
About Centre College
Preparing students for lives of learning, leadership, and service.
At Centre College, students obtain an extraordinary liberal arts and sciences education, in a supportive community, leading to a meaningful life and career.
Preparing students for lives of learning, leadership, and service.
At Centre College, students obtain an extraordinary liberal arts and sciences education, in a supportive community, leading to a meaningful life and career.
Pursue your interests. Explore beyond your expectations. There’s a place for you at Centre, a place where you’ll learn to make a difference.
Over 200 Years of Higher Education
Centre College opened its doors in 1819 with a single building, a faculty of two, and a student body of five. Today, there are approximately 1,400 students and 150 full-time faculty members dedicated to the mission of preparing those students for lives of learning, leadership, and service.
Where we are. Where we are going. Where we want to be. Achieving the Centre experience together.
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To celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month, Aliana Conway from the office of Health Promotion joins us to make Body Positive Self-Portraits à la Frida Kahlo.
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Nichols Dining Room
Sometimes readings for class can require some heavy lifting, so to speak. This week at Teddy Talks we will be talking about how to approach academic reading. Teddy will be there to help share the load!
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Crounse 302
Chicago-based musician Joe Goodkin performs his song cycle, The Blues of Achilles, adapted from Homer’s Iliad, an epic poem about the Trojan War and the Greek hero, Achilles. Sung from the perspective...
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Weisiger Theatre