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John Roslien, Sheri Timmer Roslien, 1988 Central graduate, Maurine Timmer and the late Gary Timmer, 1955 Central graduate

New Endowment Honors Legacy of Professor John Roslien

Central’s legacy to honor past employees endures.

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Mark De Jong '81

A Gift That Keeps on Giving: Alumnus Honors Parents With Scholarship

Mark De Jong ’81, and his wife, Julie, established the Arthur and Joyce De Jong Endowed Scholarship.

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Katelin Valster

Central College Names Katelin Valster to Faculty Athletics Representative

New Faculty Athletics Representative named.

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Central College President Emeritus Ken Weller

President Emeritus Ken Weller Dies

One of the most transformative and widely respected figures in Central College history, Kenneth Jay Weller, guided the school through a period of unprecedented growth as president from 1969-90.

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artists rendering of the Kuyper complex corridor

Kuyper family gift largest in school history, propels Central initiative

Descendants of Pella Corporation founder P.H. “Pete” Kuyper and their family foundations have teamed for a $4.2 million gift for the college’s athletics complex.

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In the Name of Weller

Robert Franks, professor of computer science, was awarded the Kenneth J. Weller Distinguished Professorship of the Liberal Arts. The chair has an illustrious history intertwined with beloved faculty members.

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