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Central Celebrates Homecoming

Central College will host alumni, family and friends for Homecoming Sept. 30-Oct. 2.

President Mark Putnam Named to Iowa Campus Compact Board of Directors

Iowa Campus Compact has named Central College President Mark Putnam to its board of directors.

Central College hosts Ora Uzel for a residency Sept. 11-13 as part of the college’s Learning for Justice Series.

Central Hosts Pianist, Speaker and Fire Performer Ora Uzel

Central College hosts 2003 graduate Ora Uzel for a residency Sept. 11-13 as part of the college’s Learning for Justice Series.

Central College professor Nicole Kaplan has been awarded the Kenneth J. Weller Distinguished Professorship of the Liberal Arts and will be installed Sept. 13.

Nicole Kaplan to be Installed as Weller Distinguished Professor

Nicole Kaplan will be installed Sept. 13 as Kenneth J. Weller Distinguished Professor of the Liberal Arts.

Central College welcomes nine new faculty members for fall 2016.

Central Adds Nine Faculty Members

Nine new faculty members will join Central for the new academic year — experts in economics, history, kinesiology and more.

Central Names Alumni Award Winners

Four alumni award winners — and one honorary alumna — will be honored Oct. 1 during Central’s homecoming.

Central Hosts New Kids’ Camp

Know a kid who loves food and cooking — or wants to learn? Kids ages 9 to 11 can cook and make memories at Central College during Fun With Food camp July 25-29.

Central Names Five New Trustees

Central College board of trustees has announced five new members: Jason Andringa, Roger Brown, Mike Main, Jana Rieker and Markay Winston.

Nicole Kaplan Named Weller Distinguished Professor

Nicole Kaplan has been awarded the Kenneth J. Weller Distinguished Professorship of the Liberal Arts. Named after Central College’s 18th president, who served 1970-90, the three-year endowed professorship recognizes a distinguished faculty member and provides support for teaching, research and scholarship.