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Shelley Bradfield teaching social justice class.

Central College Students Learn Firsthand About Social Justice in the City

Central students enrolled in Social Justice in the City, an immersive, experiential learning course taught in Des Moines.

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Jennifer Diers and Sarah Van Waardhuizen

Lilly Fellows Program Awards Grant to Two Central Faculty

Central College’s Jennifer Diers and Sarah Van Waardhuizen were awarded Lilly Faculty Fellowships.

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two elementary age students with two Central education students and Jen Diers standing.

Central Receives $480,000 Gift from Geisler Penquite Foundation

The Geisler Penquite Foundation awarded Central a two-part gift totaling $480,000, including scholarships for education majors.

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Cover of book, Breadcrumb Legacy

Jann Freed ’77 Publishes Book about Living a Life Worth Remembering

Jann Freed, Central College professor emerita of business management and 1977 Central graduate, released her sixth book.

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Alumni panel during career kickstarter

Central College Sophomores Attended Career Kickstarter

Central sophomores gained a jump on career readiness with the fourth annual Career Kickstarter program.

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Bettina Judd

MLK Day at Central Immersed in Service and Justice

MLK Day at Central College will be a day of action for serving, learning and exploring.

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Russ Benedict and Paulina Mena

Central Faculty Create Learning Videos for PEERS Program

Central faculty members Paulina Mena and Russ Benedict created two modules for PEERS.

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Kate Nesbitt

Central College’s Kate Nesbit Writes Chapter in Book

Kate Nesbit, assistant professor of English, co-authored a chapter in the newly released book that explores how faculty compose and use pedagogical documents to establish classroom expectations and teaching practices

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Stavros Papakonstantinidis

Professor Papakonstantinidis Publishes Chapter in Book

Stavros Papakonstantinidis, associate professor of communication studies, has co-authored a chapter in the newly released book showing the role of technology as a driving force for increasing the entrepreneurial capacity in emerging markets.

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Male students having fun

Iowa TRIO Conference Hosted Future Leaders at Central

Central welcomed 200 students during the Iowa TRIO Conference which featured leadership skill-building activities centered around the theme of working to make our world a better place.

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