Posts With Keyword ‘central college’

Poet Laureate Featured at Upcoming Event at Central College

Posted: Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 6:23 am
Poet Laureate Kay Ryan (photo by Christina Koci Hernandez, courtesy US Library of Congress).Poet Laureate Kay Ryan (photo by Christina Koci Hernandez, courtesy US Library of Congress).

Central College will host America’s newest Poet Laureate as part of its spring semester Writers Reading Series this month.

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IHSAA to Induct Central College Grad into Hall of Fame

Posted: Wednesday, March 10th, 2010 at 5:55 am

A graduate of Central College will be inducted into the Iowa High School Athletic Association’s Media Hall of Fame as part of the Boys State Tournament this week.

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‘Bald Eagle Day’ Activities Today

Posted: Saturday, March 6th, 2010 at 6:35 am
Bald Eagle Days March 7 (photo courtesy Ron Huelse)
Bald Eagle Days March 7 (photo courtesy Ron Huelse)

The 22nd Annual “Bald Eagle Day” takes place Saturday in Pella and at Lake Red Rock.

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‘Urinetown’ Musical Holds Final Performance Tonight

Posted: Saturday, March 6th, 2010 at 6:25 am

Saturday is the final night to see Urinetown the Musical at Central College.

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Central College Men’s Basketball Team Plays in National Tournament Tonight

Posted: Friday, March 5th, 2010 at 6:27 am
Miguel Ley elevates for the shot  (Photo by Dan L. Vander Beek)Miguel Ley elevates for the shot (Photo by Dan L. Vander Beek)

The Central College men’s basketball team faces Illinois Wesleyan Friday evening in the opening round of the NCAA Division III National Tournament in St. Louis.

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Pella, Lake Red Rock Host Bald Eagle Day Saturday

Posted: Friday, March 5th, 2010 at 6:25 am
The University of Minnesota's Raptor Center shows a live Bald Eagle (photo courtesy Red Rock Park Rangers)The University of Minnesota’s Raptor Center shows a live Bald Eagle (photo courtesy Red Rock Park Rangers)

Central College and the Park Rangers at Lake Red Rock will host “Bald Eagle Day” this weekend.

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Suku Radia to Speak at Central College

Posted: Thursday, March 4th, 2010 at 6:21 am

The CEO of Iowa’s largest independent community bank will speak at Central College Thursday.

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Central’s Ley Named Iowa Conference MVP, Boschee Named Coach of Year

Posted: Thursday, March 4th, 2010 at 5:58 am

After leading Central College to its first Iowa Conference men’s basketball championship in 15 seasons, senior Miguel Ley has been named the league’s Most Valuable Player and Mike Boschee has been tabbed as the coach of the year. Dutch senior Loren Liming was a first-team all-conference selection and senior Mark Holan was a second-team choice.

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Brillhart Earns Second Team All Iowa Conference Honors

Posted: Thursday, March 4th, 2010 at 5:57 am

Pella native Haley Brillhart, a sophomore at Central College has been named to the all-Iowa Conference women’s basketball squad second team for her efforts this season.

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Central College Reaches Fundraising Goal

Posted: Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010 at 6:23 am
Central Ed-Psych BuildingCentral Ed-Psych Building

Central College has announced that fundraising efforts to meet a challenge set by The Kresge Foundation have been met.

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‘Urinetown’ Musical Begins This Week at Central College

Posted: Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at 6:23 am

The Central College theatre and music department will present a Tony Award-winning musical to audiences this week.

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Opponent, Location Announced for Central Men’s Basketball Team in National Tournament

Posted: Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010 at 6:21 am

The Central College men’s basketball team is headed to St. Louis, Missouri.

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Central Men’s Basketball Team Earns National Tourney Berth

Posted: Monday, March 1st, 2010 at 6:21 am

For the first time in 15 years, the Central College men’s basketball team has earned a bid to the NCAA Division III National Tournament.

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Conference Championships for Central Men’s Basketball, Track

Posted: Sunday, February 28th, 2010 at 6:27 am

Yesterday was “Championship Saturday” for two of the Central College athletics programs.

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Top Rating for New Building at Central College

Posted: Sunday, February 28th, 2010 at 6:23 am
The temporarily-named Education and Psychology building at Central CollegeThe temporarily-named Education and Psychology building at Central College

The newest building on the Central College campus has officially been awarded the highest possible rating for its incorporation of environmentally-friendly design.

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Central College Holding Benefit Concert for Haiti

Posted: Saturday, February 27th, 2010 at 6:23 am

Central College will host a vocal concert to benefit Haiti next week.

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Pella Resident to Host International Dinner at Central College

Posted: Friday, February 26th, 2010 at 6:23 am

Central College will host a Puerto Rican-themed international dinner next week.

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‘Bald Eagle Days’ Coming Soon

Posted: Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at 6:23 am
Bald Eagle Days (photo courtesy Ron Huelse)Bald Eagle Days (photo courtesy Ron Huelse)

An opportunity for residents to learn more about eagles and other wildlife is fast approaching.

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Area Students to Participate in Music Event at Central College

Posted: Thursday, February 25th, 2010 at 6:21 am

Students from several Iowa high schools, including Pella and Oskaloosa, will take part in “Stringfest” at Central College Thursday.

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Platinum LEED Rating for Central College’s Newest Building

Posted: Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 at 6:29 am
The newest academic building at Central CollegeThe newest academic building at Central College

The newest building on the Central College campus has officially been awarded the highest possible rating for its incorporation of environmentally-friendly design.

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