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Ally Krogstad, professor of Spanish at Central College

Central Lecture Series to Focus on Poverty and Privilege in Latin America

Ally Krogstad, professor of Spanish at Central College, will present “Pobreza y privilegio en Latinoamérica (Poverty and Privilege in Latin America)” from 7-8 p.m. Monday, April 11.

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Austin Witt '17 writes about his summer apprenticeship with AmeriCorps and Iowa Community Action Association's Public Allies program.

Step Ahead this Summer: AmeriCorps Apprentice

Austin Witt ’17 writes about his summer apprenticeship for AmeriCorps and Iowa Community Action Association’s Public Allies program.

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Oxfam Hunger Banquet to be held Nov. 20 at Central College

Half the guests at Central College’s Oxfam America Hunger Banquet will eat a meager dinner, seated on the floor. The event will be a highlight of the college’s Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week, which runs Nov. 15–20 and is sponsored by the Center for Community-Based Learning.

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Hunger Game

The students of the Epidemiology course organized an Oxfam Hunger Banquet to raise awareness of global food disparity. Those dining on tiny meals got to thinking about what waste and nutrition really mean.

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From Manhattan to McAllen

Central students volunteered over winter break on Campus Ministries trips to New York to clean up after Superstorm Sandy and to Texas to help alleviate poverty.

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