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Central College Bosch Undergraduate Research Fellows, left to right: Summer Sterrenberg, Rachel Daniels, Gabriella Petruzzello and Layken Bytnar. Not pictured: Brandon Annegers, Alora Nowlin.

Central College Announces Arthur J. Bosch Undergraduate Summer Student Research Awards

The Arthur J. Bosch Endowment is providing six Central College students the opportunity to undertake summer research projects as Bosch Undergraduate Summer Research Fellows.

Robert Franks, Cathy Haustein and Mary Jo Sodd, all of whom retired from Central College in 2022.

Central College Faculty Receive Recognition

Central College recognized eight faculty members this spring for their outstanding leadership in teaching, service and scholarship.

Mark Putnam, Fritz Maytag and Ken Maytag

Central College’s Paulina Mena and Fred Maytag Family Foundation Honored by Iowa Campus Compact

Iowa Campus Compact selected two nominations for Central College for the the Presidents’ Civic Engagement Leadership Award and Presidents’ Community Partner Award.

Professor Paulina Mena Named Faculty Fellow for Diversity and Inclusion

Paulina Mena, associate professor of biology at Central College, has been appointed as Faculty Fellow for Diversity and Inclusion at Central.

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 Hosts Presentation on Chile

Central College’s Central RED Society will present “Culture Night: Chile” with Paulina Mena, associate professor of biology, during a virtual event at noon Tuesday, May 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 Receives Recognition

Five Central College faculty members received awards this spring their outstanding leadership in teaching, service and scholarship. Two others were honored for their many years of service.