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Central announces back-to-back smallest price rate increase

Sensitive to the economic challenges facing working families and the rapidly escalating cost of higher education, for the second year in a row, Central College has announced its smallest price rate increase in more than 40 years.

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The Ahn Trio performs Valentine’s Day concert at Central

Central College invites members of surrounding communities to enjoy wine, cheese and chocolate in a Valentine’s Day concert featuring the Ahn Trio, an internationally-renowned piano trio.

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Central’s Walter Cannon reads at Writers Reading

Walter Cannon, professor of English, will read from his new book of poems “The Possible World” for the Writers Readings series Jan. 30.

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Martin Luther King at Central College

Central celebrates Martin Luther King Day with two alumni speakers

In celebration of Martin Luther King Day, Central College will host a convocation featuring two Central alumni Jan. 20.

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Generous donors add collaborative table to computer lab at Central College

Thanks to the generosity of the Kooiker family, the Kooiker Lab, a 24-hour computer lab in the Weller Center for Business and International Studies at Central College has been updated to accommodate a group collaboration table in addition to individual work stations.

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Central seeks instruments for Yucatan Youth Instrumental Music Education Program

Led by associate professor of music Mitch Lutch, Central College is now in its third year of donating musical instruments, accessories and lesson books to benefit the Yucatan Youth Instrumental Music Education Program based in Merida, Yucatan, for students with otherwise limited exposure to music opportunities.

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Central’s choirs perform annual Christmas Candlelight concert

The A Capella Choir, Chamber Singers, Handbell Choir and College-Community Orchestra will perform their annual Christmas Candlelight Concerts Dec. 13-14 at 8 p.m. in Douwstra Auditorium.

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Central’s Flying Pans Steel Band performs Christmas favorites

The Central College Flying Pans Steel Band will have its annual Caribbean Christmas concert Saturday, Dec. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Harry and Bernice Vermeer Banquet Hall in Graham Conference Center.

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Senator Rob Hogg to speak on climate change at Central

A prominent voice in the state legislature on climate change issues, Senator Rob Hogg of Cedar Rapids will address Central College on climate change issues Nov. 20.

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Central sponsors events for Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week

Calling attention to hunger and homelessness in Iowa and around the world, Central College is hosting numerous events Nov. 16-22 to promote Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week.

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