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Hendrik G. “Henry” Van Leeuwen

Alumnus Henry Van Leeuwen Gifts nearly $225,000 to Central

Hendrik G. “Henry” Van Leeuwen, Central College Class of 1950 graduate, bequeathed $224,787 to Central to establish the Van Leeuwen Scholarship for students.

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Madhura Swaminathan

Central College Hosts World Food Prize Lecture Convocation, Oct. 20

Central’s World Food Prize Lecture to feature Madhura Swaminathan, professor and head of the economic analysis unit at the Indian Statistical Institute in Bangalore, India.

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Curtis Bauer, Poet, Will Speak at Writers Reading Series

Curtis Bauer, poet, translator and 1992 Central graduate, will read at the Fall 2022 Writers Reading Series.

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Central RED Society to Present “Smash Park Pella: Behind the Scenes”

Central RED Society will present “Smash Park Pella: Behind the Scenes” with Luke Ballenger, a 2006 Central graduate, on Thursday, Oct. 13.

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NASA Astronaut Raja Chari to Speak at Central College

NASA astronaut spends a day at Central with a public presentation at 7 p.m.

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Renee Williams ’20 and John Roslien, associate professor of kinesiology

Central’s First Pre-Athletic Training Alumni Passes Athletic Training Board

Renee Williams, a pre-athletic training graduate in the Class of 2020, becomes the first Central pre-athletic training alumna to become board-certified in athletic training.

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Maggie Schlerman, a Central College associate professor of accounting and 2002 graduate

Central Introduces Business Analytics and Business Secondary Education Tracks

Central’s business management program will expand its offerings to include business analytics and teacher education options.

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Central College’s Engineering Program Earns ABET Accreditation

Central College’s engineering program has received accreditation by the Engineering Accreditation Commission of ABET.

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Olivia Svoboda and Zaira Doñoro Gallardo.

Central College Celebrates Two Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Grantees

Central is thrilled to recognize two Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant awardees for 2022-23..

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Central College Celebrates Successful Fundraising Year

Central finished the 2021-22 fiscal year raising more than $7.8 million, successfully increasing donations by 2.4%.

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