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Linda Laine, Leslie Duinink and Sue Pagnac

Central College Announces Transitions in Academic Affairs

Central College’s academic affairs office promotes three academic leaders. The three extend the work of faculty and staff across campus to enhance student and faculty development in the context of a liberal arts education, to innovate and to support life-long learning.

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Robert Franks, Cathy Haustein and Mary Jo Sodd, all of whom retired from Central College in 2022.

Central College Faculty Receive Recognition

Central College recognized eight faculty members this spring for their outstanding leadership in teaching, service and scholarship.

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Dean Furness and Lori Witt

Central College Honors Furness and Witt at Commencement

Central College honored Dean Furness, a 1994 graduate, and Lori Witt, associate professor of history, during its Commencement ceremony Saturday, May 14.

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2021 Summer Youth Internship Program participants.

Central Awarded Summer Youth Internship Grant for Information Technology

Future Ready Iowa granted Central College a $9,099 Summer Youth Internship Program grant to support information technology specialist certification to prepare students for IT careers.

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Mark Putnam, Fritz Maytag and Ken Maytag

Central College’s Paulina Mena and Fred Maytag Family Foundation Honored by Iowa Campus Compact

Iowa Campus Compact selected two nominations for Central College for the the Presidents’ Civic Engagement Leadership Award and Presidents’ Community Partner Award.

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Chia Ning

Central College Professor Chia Selected for NEH Summer Institute

Chia Ning, professor of history at Central College, has been selected to participate in the three-week National Endowment for the Humanities 2022 Summer Institute.

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Central students and James Shriver, professor of chemistry, published research in the RSC Advances, a peer-reviewed journal of the Royal Society of Chemistry. From left, Summer Sterrenberg, Kaylie Kaller, Jim Shriver and Madison Van Vors.

Central Faculty-Student Research Published in Chemistry Journal

A Central College professor and seven students have had their research published in RSC Advances.

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Ally Krogstad, professor of Spanish at Central College

Central Lecture Series to Focus on Poverty and Privilege in Latin America

Ally Krogstad, professor of Spanish at Central College, will present “Pobreza y privilegio en Latinoamérica (Poverty and Privilege in Latin America)” from 7-8 p.m. Monday, April 11.

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Maggie Schlerman, a Central College associate professor of accounting and 2002 graduate

Central College Faculty Member to Attend Chicago Semester Summer Program

Maggie Schlerman ’02, associate professor of accounting, has been selected to participate in Chicago Semester’s Summer 2022 Scholar-In-Residence Program.

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Karen Tumlinson, vice president for finance and administration and treasurer at Central College

President Putnam Appoints Karen Tumlinson as Central’s VPFA/Treasurer

Central College President Mark Putnam has announced his appointment of Karen Tumlinson as vice president for finance and administration and treasurer of the college.

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