PELLA, IA (06/14/2016)-- Central College celebrated commencement May 14. The graduating class included 256 participants from 21 states - and the following local students:
Daniel Dankert of Davenport, magna cum laude
Miranda Ebeling of Muscatine, cum laude
Joseph Heath of Taylor Ridge, cum laude
Daniel Kuttler of Davenport,
Carla Papageorgiou of Rock Island,
Abby Saladino of Long Grove,
Matthew Schissel of Milan,
Josh Stalsberg of Port Byron,
Founded in 1853, Central College of Pella, Iowa, is a private, residential four-year liberal arts college known for its academic rigor and strength in global experiential learning, STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), sustainability education, athletics success and tradition, and leadership and service. Central continues to value its long-standing relationship with the Reformed Church in America. The college participates in NCAA Division III athletics and is a member of the Iowa Conference. Central is an active part of the Greater Des Moines region and just two minutes from Lake Red Rock, Iowa's largest lake.