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Students walking on the Central College Peace Mall.

Central Receives $50,000 Gift from Noel Cover Foundation

The Noel Cover Foundation of Cozad, Nebraska, recently presented Central College with a $50,000 gift.

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Pictured (left to right): Andrew Green, professor of political science and coordinator of mock trial; Steve Cooper ’06, attorney coach; John ’87 and Julie Fisher ’90; Dr. Donald P. Racheter; President Mark Putnam.

Mock Trial Gift Honors Racheter

The Dr. Donald P. Racheter Mock Trial Invitational has been established at Central through a lead gift from John ’87 and Julie ‘90 Fisher.

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John Deere donates equipment to Central facilities team

John Deere has generously donated new equipment to the Central facilities planning and management team.

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Journey Scholarship Fund meets $1.4 million goal

Thanks to the generous support of donors, Central College’s Journey Scholarship Fund surpassed its goal of $1.4 million for the 2012-13 fiscal year. Helping the college reach this milestone, two anonymous alumni provided a $50,000 matching gift. “Since joining the advancement team three months ago, I have experienced great admiration for what this group has…

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Central receives $25,000 gift for Central Teacher Academy

Central College will expand the Central Teacher Academy (CTA) to partner with Pella Christian schools this fall thanks to the generous support of two anonymous, long-time friends of the college. The $25,000 gift will enhance the CTA program, which already works with Pella Community Schools, and provide students with the opportunity to gain experience teaching…

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Bette Brunsting lends name to fireside lounge

In honor of Bette Brunsting ‘56—alumna, dean, long-time communication faculty member and friend of Central College—the Graham Hall fireside lounge has been named the Brunsting Fireside Lounge.

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Extravagant Givers in Graham

The Harry and Bernice Banquet Hall in Graham Conference Center was dedicated to the legacy of a couple who served the community of Pella their whole lives.

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