Spring 2015 Issue
Past IssuesLearning from the Community
When it comes to service-learning, Central is taking the road less traveled.
Laura Billingsley '04
May 28, 2015
Food for Thought
Director of Dining Services Richard Phillips is determined to create a fresh, fun and sustainable vision for Central dining.
Cindy Deppe
May 28, 2015
Central’s Harry Smith Interviews Harold Hamm on Campus
Harry Smith ’73 interviewed Harold Hamm, CEO of Continental Resources in honor of National Entrepreneurship Day.
May 28, 2015
World-Renowned Conductor Leads Ensemble
Wind ensemble conductor and music educator Frank L. Battisti was in residence at Central Feb. 23 – March 1.
May 28, 2015
Two All-American Awards for Dutch Wresting Team
Athletics
The Dutch earned two national individual place finishes from the NCAA Division III meet in Hershey, Pa.
Larry Happel '81
May 28, 2015
Taylor an All-Region Men’s Basketball Pick
Athletics
Opponents are learning not to underestimate the Central men’s basketball team.
Larry Happel '81
May 28, 2015
Women’s Basketball Rise Slowed by Injury
Athletics
The Central women’s basketball program makes strides.
Larry Happel '81
May 28, 2015
Life in the FBI
Tim Bates ’06 works as an FBI special agent, a career that is only sometimes like the movies.
Laura Billingsley '04
May 28, 2015
Celebrating Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Central celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. Day with service projects and discussions.
Sara Rodriguez '18
May 22, 2015
Tom Johnson Named VPFA/Treasurer
Tom Johnson joined Central as vice president for finance and administration/treasurer.
May 22, 2015
Haustein Publishes Novel
Cathy Haustein ’76, professor of chemistry, published her first science-romance novel.
Makaye Smith '16
May 22, 2015
Dutch Men Tie for League Track Crown; Women 13th in U.S.
Athletics
Central captured a share of its fourth Iowa Conference men’s indoor track crown in the past six years, while the Dutch women’s program rose to new heights.
Larry Happel '81
May 22, 2015
Athletic Training Honor to Central’s Roslien
Athletics
John Roslien, Central’s athletic training education director, was inducted into the Mid-America Athletic Trainers Association (MAATA) Hall of Fame.
Larry Happel '81
May 22, 2015
30 Years of Mock Trial
One of the first colleges to compete in mock trial, Central now boasts three decades of inspiring performance.
Jenni Hodges
May 22, 2015
Asking Better Questions
Great questions yield answers that in turn help us ask even better questions.
Mark Putnam
May 18, 2015