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Grace and Allan Braskamp

The Joy of Giving – Family Style

The seven Braskamp siblings share a common passion — to honor their parents. A $700,000 endowment has been established in honor of their parents, Grace and Allan Braskamp.

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Barbara Little Butler ’58

Former Longtime Central Employee Dies

Barbara Little Butler ’58, a longtime former Central College staff member and active in both the Central and Pella communities, died March 12, 2022, in Pella, Iowa.

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Central’s Top Stories of 2021

Central College had a lot to celebrate in 2021. As we look ahead to a new year with optimism and purpose, we look back at some of the most impactful Central stories of 2021.

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Central Surpasses Scholarship Fund Goal on Giving Tuesday

Central alumni and friends showed strong support for the college and its students on Giving Tuesday.

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Central Receives $50,000 Gift From Noel Cover Foundation

Central has received a $50,000 gift from the Noel Cover Foundation of Cozad, Nebraska.

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Central Surpasses Journey Together: 48-Hour Challenge Goal

Central College’s Journey Together: 48-Hour Challenge surpassed its goal, raising more than $189,000 for students last week.

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Central’s Fiscal Year Fundraising Efforts Break New Records

Central enjoyed another record-breaking year in its fundraising efforts for the Journey Scholarship Fund and saw tremendous overall support for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021.

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Central Faculty Receives $71,000 to Benefit Teaching

The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching is providing more than $71,000 of grant funding for 13 faculty projects at Central for the 2021-22 academic year.

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Central Adds Two Members to Board of Trustees

Central has announced changes to its Board of Trustees, including the addition of two new members.

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Central Sets New Fundraising Record on Hoo-Rah Day

Central set a new fundraising record during its fifth-annual Hoo-Rah Day April 13. In total, the college raised $343,217 to help support scholarships and programs.

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