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Central RED Society to Present “An Iowa History Capstone”

Central RED Society will present “An Iowa History Capstone” with Dave Baker on Wednesday, Nov. 17, in the Boat/Moore/Weller Rooms in Maytag Student Center.

Central Lecture Series to Focus on Human Rights, Social Justice Education

Jim Zaffiro, professor of political science at Central College, will present “Nurturing Global Citizenship Through Community-Based Human Rights and Social Justice Education” from 7-8 p.m. Monday, Nov. 15, in the Boat/Moore rooms of Maytag Student Center.

Central Lecture Series to Focus on History of Indigenous Iowa

Kevin Mason, associate professor of history at Waldorf University in Forest City, Iowa, will present “Toward Understanding Indigenous Iowa: Public Memory, Environmental Methodology, and Putting the Past in Perspective” from 7-8 p.m. Monday, Oct. 25, in the Boat/Moore rooms of Maytag Student Center.

Maytag Foundation Recognizes Family Friend and Mentor With Donation to Central College

The Fred Maytag Family Foundation is donating $2.25 million to Central College to fund an annual full-ride scholarship program for multiple students from Iowa pursuing a career in a STEM-related field. The donation also will fund scientific instrumentation needs at the college.

Central Lecture Series to Discuss History, Science, Hesitancy of Vaccines

Central faculty members Paulina Mena, associate professor of biology; Oscar Reynaga, lecturer of Spanish; and Paul Weihe, associate professor of biology, will present “Faith in the Vaccine” with student ambassadors from Interfaith Youth Corps from 7-8 p.m. Monday, Sept. 27, in the Boat/Moore rooms of Maytag Student Center.

Central Announces 2021-22 Lecture Series

Central has announced its 2021-22 Lecture Series with a focus on responsible citizenship.

Central RED Society to Present “Finding Different Japans Through Walk Japan Ltd.”

Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Finding Different Japans Through Walk Japan Ltd.” with Tom Stanley Wednesday, July 14, in the Boat Moore Weller Room in the Maytag Student Center.

Central Celebrates Black History Month

Central College will celebrate Black History Month with activities and events throughout February, beginning with the Black History Month 20-Day Challenge.