The Ripple Effect from Pella to Central College and Back
David Barnes, retired dentist, helped mentor Central students exploring health majors and now supports students with an endowed scholarship.

David Barnes, retired dentist, helped mentor Central students exploring health majors and now supports students with an endowed scholarship.

The Central community exceeded goals for the number of donors and dollars raised on Giving Tuesday.

Central Conversations is a weekly podcast with Central alumni and trustees Harry Smith ’73 and Clay Thompson ’90.

Grandparent Day honors the late Dan Marburger ’89.

Central alumnus donates to Central’s internship programs and inspires more donors.

Perk up and smell the new Forever Dutch® Roast coffee introduced by Central College.

Central receives largest single gift in college history, $9 million from Geisler-Penquite Foundation.

Journey 48-Hour Challenge has record-breaking event with dollars and donors.

Central will welcome U.S. Poet Laureate Joy Harjo, interviewed by Harry Smith ’73.

The Central RED Society will visit Barnswallow Flowers Wednesday, Aug. 28, and learn about flower farming.