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Group of six prospective students with Anya Butt during Scholar Day.

Central College Expands Scholarship Options and Offers Scholar Days

High-school seniors who participate in one of Central’s Scholar Days can earn additional scholarships.

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Lori Witt and Mark Putnam holding plaque

Central College Installs Endowed Chair Lori Witt

Lori Witt, professor of history, was installed as the 11th Kenneth J. Weller Distinguished Professor of the Liberal Arts.

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Central students walking across campus.

Central College Selected for Iowa Private Transfer Collaborative Grant

Central College selected for Iowa Private Transfer Collaborative Grant aimed at improving transfer experience for Iowa community college students.

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Central College Announces New Faculty Appointments

Central College hires new faculty for launch of new academic year.

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Aaron Roerdink ’97

Central Appoints Associate Dean of Learning Enrichment

Central named Aaron Roerdink ’97 the associate dean of learning enrichment and associate professor-in-residence of chemistry.

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New Central board of trustees joining in 2023 are: front row, from left: Shannan Mattiace ’90, Kara Kohler Hoogensen ’96, Lori Fegley ’80 and Kelly Vielmo ’99. Backrow, from left, Dave Smith and Marc Poortinga ’98.

Central Welcomes Six New Board Members

Central welcomes six new Board of Trustee members and recognizes three who earned trustee emeriti status.

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Peggy Fitch and Carol Williamson

Central College Honors Retiring Administrators

Central celebrates the careers of two longstanding administrators — Carol Williamson and Peggy Fitch.

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Mark Thomas and the cover image of his book, Freedom and Ground

Central College Professor of Philosophy Publishes Book

Central’s Associate Professor of Philosophy Mark Thomas published a book exploring philosopher F.W.J. Schelling and his 1809 treatise on human freedom.

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Iowa state outline graphic with names of colleges and words Chemurgy 2.0

Central College Joins Four Iowa Colleges and Universities in $20M Research Grant

Central College joins Iowa universities and an undergraduate institution in research a $20M grant award to position Iowa as a national leader in biomanufacturing.

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Heather Burr Isaacson '97

Central’s Commencement Awards Honorary and Bachelor’s Degrees

Central recognized 232 graduates from 21 states with bachelor’s degrees during its Commencement.

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