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Emily Shields '25, Bailey Anderson '25 and Nathan Kulhman, and Seth Olsen ’25, Duncan Delzell ’25, Jaxon Thompson ’24

Central College Students Explore Passion for Research

Central students conducted research in biology, chemistry, genetics, kinesiology and musical theatre over the summer.

Honors Presented to Central College Faculty

Central faculty members were honored in May to celebrate their collective teaching, scholarship, creativity and leadership.

Shuger Fox and Cheek Published in Neurology Journal

Sara Shuger Fox, associate professor of kinesiology, and Joshua Cheek, a 2021 Central graduate, published an article in “Neurology.”

Central Professor and Alumna Publish Research on Dietary Interventions and MS

Sara Shuger Fox, associate professor of kinesiology, worked with a team including Andrea Arthofer, M.D. and a 2017 Central graduate, to research and publish an article in the International Journal of MS Care.

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.

Professor Sara Shuger Fox Recognized for Mentorship of Underrepresented Students

Sara Shuger Fox, associate professor of kinesiology, has received the 2021 Research Mentor Award from The Organization for Tropical Studies for her mentorship of underrepresented students through the National Science Foundation’s Summer Research Experience for Undergraduates Program.

Central College Announces Changes Among Faculty

Central College announces changes among its faculty for the 2020-21 academic year.

Front and center: Mark Johnson. Back, left to right: Michael Harris, President Mark Putnam, Linda Laine, Kimberly Koza Harris, Kieth Ratzlaff, Marguerite “Peggy” Fitch, Vice President and Dean of the Faculty Mary E. M. Strey, Sara Shuger Fox, Brian Roberts, Treva Reimer, Lee Macomber and Allen Hibbard.

Central College Faculty Receive Recognition

Central College recognized its faculty for various awards and milestones.

Exercise Science Student Investigates Kids’ Food Knowledge

How much do kids in Iowa know about food and nutrition? Holly McKinney ’18 received a research grant to answer this question while leading a kids’ camp at Central College.