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Alumni for Good

Central College alumni are changemakers, using their passions to strengthen communities and uplift those in need.

Story By: Brittany Carlson Prokupek ’16

June 14, 2025 | 1 Comment


From Classroom to Book

Two Central College senior research projects mentored by a faculty member contribute to a former faculty member’s book on women’s rights in Midwest Dutch America.

Story By: Barbara Walvoord

November 14, 2024


Dreams, Expectations and Hopes

A post high-school journey for students with intellectual disabilities can be rewarding at Central College.

Story By: Jeanette Budding

July 12, 2024


Cultural Ambassadors

Central College alumni were introduced to new perspectives on global citizenship during their time teaching abroad.

Story By: Erin Kamp

March 12, 2024


Oh, The Places You’ll Go …

Central College’s network helps students and alumni realize their dreams and opportunities.

Story By: Jeanette Budding | Photos By: CJ Bonifer

November 14, 2023


Political Science: Much More than Campaign Trails

Two Central College alumnae share their time working to make the world better with political science degrees.

Story: Jeanette Budding

July 14, 2023


Heart Work

Central College faculty share details about their courses that teach interpersonal strategies to better cultivate connections.

Story: Erin Kamp | Photos: Paul Joy

April 14, 2023


Go Unto All the World

These Central College alumni have made ministry their mission.

Cyvannah Vecchio

January 11, 2023


Civic Duty

Trent Swartwoudt ’22 considers giving back to Central College part of his civic duty.

Trent Swartwoudt ’22

October 14, 2022


Looking Backward, Going Farther

Arend “Don” Lubbers, former president of Central College, discusses how study abroad got its start.

Brittany Carlson Prokupek ’16

July 14, 2022