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Central to Host Virtual Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting

Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics at Central College, will host the sixth annual Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, via Zoom.

WorkSMART Connector Named a STEM BEST Program Model by Gov. Reynolds, Iowa STEM Council

WorkSMART Connector’s “Career Awareness & Exploration” program has been named a 2021 STEM BEST partner. The program is a collaboration with Central College, Pella and surrounding K-12 schools, area community colleges and regional employers.

Central Faculty Receives $71,000 to Benefit Teaching

The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching is providing more than $71,000 of grant funding for 13 faculty projects at Central for the 2021-22 academic year.

Central Partners with University of Iowa for Students to Study Finance at UI’s Tippie College of Business

Central College and the University of Iowa have formed a new partnership that will streamline the process for Central students to be admitted to the Master of Science in Finance program in the university’s Tippie College of Business.

Central to Host STEM Visit Day

Central College is hosting a free, hands-on STEM Visit Day for high school students Friday, June 18.

Central Student Named 2021 Goldwater Scholar

Cameron Coles, a member of the Class of 2022, is the second Central student to win the competitive Goldwater Scholarship.

Central Faculty Lecture Series Focuses on Diversity, Inclusion in STEM

Russ Goodman, professor of mathematics, and Liz Golovatski, assistant professor of physics, will present “Who should be in STEM?” from 7-8 p.m. Tuesday, March 2.

Central Hosts Virtual Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting

Central College will host the fifth annual Midwest Sports Analytics Meeting, a virtual event set for Saturday, Nov. 21.

Central Offers Special Pandemic Summer Course for Students

Central College will offer two special remote courses in the summer of 2020 about the COVID-19 pandemic — one for incoming first-year students and another for current students.