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The Moore Family Foundation Faculty Development Program for Teaching is providing grant funding for 11 faculty projects at Central College for the 2019-20 academic year. The funding total is more than $61,000, and the projects involved include:

-Undergraduate research involving prairies and agriculture in the Midwest
-Research on soil chemistry (faculty and student collaborative research)
-Enhancing first-year liberal arts seminars for students
-Student trip to Germany and Poland in remembrance of the Holocaust

The Moore Family Foundation has provided significant support to the college over the years. Since 2013, 123 Central faculty have written 90 grant proposals and received a total of $408,071 in funding from the Moore Family Foundation Development Program for Teaching.

The foundation’s goal is to provide Central faculty with the opportunity to strengthen engagement with students in the classroom and other education settings.