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For three new Centre leaders, it's personal
Like so many Centre students, they came from widely varied backgrounds: the daughter of a Centre grad who grew up immersed in the stories of campus life; a Mississippi kid whose professor dad spread...
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Miniature lighting rig makes a big impact for theatre students
Changing a line or an actor’s delivery is a simple thing. Test the changes during rehearsals and continue refining until perfect. Changing a lighting setup is much more complicated. Don’t like the...
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New Horizons: How an Eastern Kentucky native found his path to China — by way of Centre
Robbie Harper’s journey has been anything but ordinary. The Morgan County, Kentucky, native learned Chinese in high school and carried that love of language with him throughout his Centre College...
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Pierre Bergeron ’96 moves from the bench to the classroom
During his career as an attorney and judge, Pierre Bergeron ’96 realized how important personal connections are within the legal community. “It’s something I definitely did not appreciate, even when I...
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Miami’s past a source of fascination for history professor's research
The city of Miami has long been a place of significance in the life of Assistant Professor of History Mauricio Castro. It was the first place he visited in America, and it has been the focus of his...
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How a Broadway show was shaped by Centre theatre students
When the script first arrived in the hands of the Centre College Theatre program, “John Proctor Is the Villain” was still a work in progress. Some pages only contained a single sentence: “Something...
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Centre grad's romance roots paved the way for literary success
After a trove of steamy successes, novelist Tiffany Reisz Shaffer ‘00 has successfully turned the page to realize her dream of writing mainstream fiction. “When I was eight or nine years old, I...
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Centrepiece: Centre alumni demonstrate the value of a college degree
Let’s get the bad news out of the way first: Americans’ confidence in higher education is trending in the wrong direction. In a Gallup survey conducted last year, only 36 percent of respondents...
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Custom book publisher’s career path forever altered by Centre experience
How many people can point to a day that changed their lives? For Stephanie Kimbro Dolin ’98, her work as owner and operator of First Bite Press, a custom publishing house that prints, illustrates and...
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Terena Bell '99 tackles heavy subject matter with lauded short story collection
Terena Bell ’99 has launched, built and sold businesses. She’s been an award-winning broadcaster and journalist. She’s covered stories for The Atlantic, Smithsonian Magazine and The Guardian. She has...
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