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Letter From the Editor

New name, new look — same institution you know and love. Central College proudly presents: Dutchology!

Brittany Carlson Prokupek ’16

November 13, 2025 | 2 Comments

Walking With Courage

Dear Central

From her first days at Central College to a career in journalism, Diana Nollen ’80 reflects on how courage — inspired by her beloved advisor — shaped every leap she ever took.

Story By: Diana Nollen ’80

November 13, 2025 | 8 Comments

Around the Pond – Fall 2025

Check out the latest from Central College!

November 13, 2025

From Alabama to Iowa and Back

Two sisters from southern Alabama arrived at Central College in the late 1940s, overcoming racial discrimination to earn a transformative education and lifelong friendships.

Story By: Jeanette Budding

November 13, 2025 | 5 Comments

My Greek Odyssey

From ancient ruins to modern life, Central students explored Greece through a faculty-led course designed to bring global learning to life.

Story By: Brittany Carlson Prokupek ’16

November 13, 2025

Who Walked With You

At Central, lives are shaped by the people who walk beside us — mentors who become colleagues, coaches who become family and professors whose lessons echo long after graduation.

Story By: Brittany Carlson Prokupek ’16

November 13, 2025 | 1 Comment

Following an internship with the Iowa State Fair Blue Ribbon Foundation’s public relations office, Grace Benson ’26 provides an insider’s perspective into the work and planning that goes into the state’s largest annual event.

Story By: Brittany Carlson Prokupek ’16

November 13, 2025