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Central Receives Grant from Humanities Iowa for Oral History Podcast About the Midwest

Central College received an $18,630 grant from Humanities Iowa in support of a project titled “Middle Ground.”

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Joan Becker, “Sentenced to Life: Mental Illness, Tragedy and Transformation.”

Life Beyond the Storm “The Rest of the (Ed Thomas) Story”

Join the Pella Community Common Reading Experience 2018 for a presentation by Joan Becker, author of “Sentenced to Life: Mental Illness, Tragedy and Transformation.”

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Central College President Mark Putnam has been appointed by Gov. Kim Reynolds to the College Student Aid Commission.

President Mark Putnam Appointed to State Commission

Central College President Mark Putnam has been appointed by Gov. Kim Reynolds to the College Student Aid Commission.

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Austin Witt '17 writes about his summer apprenticeship with AmeriCorps and Iowa Community Action Association's Public Allies program.

Step Ahead this Summer: AmeriCorps Apprentice

Austin Witt ’17 writes about his summer apprenticeship for AmeriCorps and Iowa Community Action Association’s Public Allies program.

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Central College hosts STEM festival for area teens

High school and middle school students are invited to explore science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) through hands-on exhibits March 30 at Central College.

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Coming Home to a Foreign Culture

After returning from a semester in Granada, Spain, Kate Huisman ’16 didn’t expect to encounter a new culture just 20 minutes away from her hometown.

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Hundreds of students to visit Central College during Iowa Private College Week

Iowa Private College Week (IPCW) will bring hundreds of high school students and parents to visit Central College in the first full week of August.

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Central College senior Jessica Riebkes holds an endangered Indiana bat caught during her internship with Stantec, an environmental consulting firm.

Beyond Imagination

Jessica Riebkes never imagined she would spend summer nights catching bats in the woods. But when the Central College biology student landed an internship with an environmental consulting firm, this became one of her most memorable college experiences.

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Landscapes of Home

Sophomore Brandon Mennenoh explores the paintings of artist John Preston in the Mills Gallery and is reminded of the beauty of rural life on the family farm.

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Iowa Public Radio reporter to speak at Writers Reading

The Central College Writers Reading series will host Rob Dillard, a Des Moines based correspondent for Iowa Public Radio (IPR).

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