Fall 2016 Issue

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How the RCA Saved Central

In celebration of 100 years of partnership, we look at the connection between Central and the RCA.

Jenni Hodges

November 15, 2016


From Central to Africa

Clayton Boeyink ’10 travels the world to help those in crisis.

Cindy Deppe

November 15, 2016


Alumni Network Opens Doors to Pro Teams

Junior Seth Eash is Central’s latest athletic training student to land an NFL internship with alumni connections.

Jenni Hodges

November 15, 2016


Service Before Self

Chris Murray ’89 finds herself on a path to social service.

Cindy Deppe

November 15, 2016


2016 Alumni Award Winners

Alumni awards honor the recipients’ contributions to their career fields, to service and to Central College.

November 15, 2016


Where are they now? Harold Kolenbrander ’60

Class Notes

Harold Kolenbrander taught chemistry at Central, then became academic dean and provost.

Jenni Hodges

November 15, 2016 | 1 Comment


Eighmy ’99 Takes on New Role

Sunny Eighmy ’99 was appointed interim vice president for advancement.

November 15, 2016


Three Inducted into Hall of Honor

Athletics

Three former athletes with national championship game experience were the newest additions to the Athletics Hall of Honor this fall.

Larry Happel '81

November 15, 2016


Central Hosts New Kids’ Camp

Kids learned about food preparation and sourcing on campus.

November 15, 2016


$550K Gift Supports Further Maytag Renovations

The Fred Maytag Family Foundation provided funding for further renovations to the Maytag Student Center.

November 15, 2016


Central Adds Nine Faculty Members

Nine new faculty members joined Central this fall.

November 15, 2016


Streams of Blessing

Central’s values endure through the years, including a commitment to opportunity for all students.

Mark Putnam, Central College president

November 15, 2016


Bade ’09 Named Adviser of the Year

Bade was chosen for her advising work, genuine support and extraordinary impact on students.

November 15, 2016


Nicole Kaplan Awarded Weller Distinguished Professorship of the Liberal Arts

Kaplan has taught at Central since 2002 and directed Central’s Paris program until 2006.

November 15, 2016


Social Justice in the City

A program in Des Moines promotes experiential learning among diverse populations.

Paula Reece

November 14, 2016


Senior Gift Replaces Lollipop Lights

New lights illuminate campus thanks to senior gift.

November 14, 2016