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Central’s Nesbit Awarded BSA Fellowship to Study Early Talking Books in England

Katherine Nesbit, assistant professor of English at Central College, has been awarded a Bibliographical Society of America Fellowship to help fund a one-month research trip to archives in England containing early talking books.

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Central Receives Grant from Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust for Spectrometer

Central College has received a $145,000 grant from the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust to replace and upgrade its nuclear magnetic resonance spectrometer.

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Central Receives Grant from Iowa Wildlife Diversity Program

Central College has received a $2,500 grant from the Iowa Department of Natural Resources Iowa Wildlife Diversity Program.

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Central Receives $76,000 to Benefit Teaching

The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching is providing grant funding for 14 faculty projects at Central College for the 2020-21 academic year.

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Central RED to Host Zoom Event About Bats

Central College’s Central RED Society will present “The World of Bats” at 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 14.

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Central Student Named Goldwater Scholar

Central College student Katelyn Wang has been named a 2020 Goldwater Scholar in a prestigious national competition that recognizes undergraduates for outstanding achievements in the fields of mathematics, science and engineering.

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Jay Wackerly holding a model of the cambiarene molecule.

Central Professor Wackerly’s Research Published in Prestigious Chemistry Journal

Jay Wackerly, associate professor of chemistry at Central College, was the primary author of research published in “Chemistry — A European Journal” earlier this year.

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Robert Franks, left, and Cynthia Mahmood, right, are joined by Tej and Karen Dhawan after it was announced the Dhawans established the Franks-Mahmood Fund for Undergraduate Research. The news was shared at a faculty endowed chairs’ conference dinner on campus Sept. 20.

Dhawans’ Gift Establishes Franks-Mahmood Fund for Undergraduate Research at Central

Central College announced Tej and Karen Dhawan, both 1991 graduates of the college, have established the Franks-Mahmood Fund for Undergraduate Research.

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Central Faculty Receives $61,000 to Benefit Teaching

The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching is providing grant funding for 11 faculty projects at Central College for the 2019-20 academic year, totaling more than $61,000.

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Central College students studying abroad in London.

Five Ways to Prepare for Study Abroad

Students planning to study abroad will start learning the moment they land in their host countries. They can prepare for the experience using these five tips.

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