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Creative Entrepreneurship: Building with Intention
Cited as someone who conceives and develops radically transformative ideas, Stefanie Vruwink Reiser ’85 has taken her passion and Central College education to engage in building her own world.
Central College Professor Collaborates with Literacy Expert on Next STEPS in Literacy Instruction
Central faculty lead education of literacy in Iowa.
Central College Dean’s List Spring 2025
Central recognized 390 students for achieving academic honors.
