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Chemistry and Crime CentreTerm course offers an introductory look into forensics
The science of solving crime has become a pop culture staple, from police procedurals on television to true-crime documentaries and podcasts. Students are stepping into the role of a forensic analyst...
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Centre professor finds inspiration in researching the history of our holidays
Centre College Professor Tara Strauch sees the magic in our celebrations of the holiday season. As Paul L. Cantrell Associate Professor of History, she knows how American holiday traditions, beliefs...
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Cate Boyette reclaims love of learning at Centre
At 16 years old, Cate Boyette, class of 2028, faced an epilepsy diagnosis that challenged her educational path. Seizures, chronic migraines and long stretches spent homebound made school nearly...
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Centre grad seizes 'once-in-a-lifetime' opportunity abroad
Aiden Jackson ’25 was ready to hang up his football cleats. After four stellar years anchoring Centre’s offensive line, his final game came in the NCAA Tournament, the Colonels first postseason...
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First-gen Centre student finds path through mentorship and community
Shelby Coffey, class of 2026, first stepped onto Centre’s campus as a student carrying both excitement and uncertainty. As a first-generation college student, she was unsure of what her college...
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On the track to success: Centre student-athlete spends summer researching snails
Four-time NCAA Division III All-American Chloe Hein, class of 2027, is used to moving fast at competitions, in the classroom and around campus. This summer, she traded the track for the lab, shifting...
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Teaching professors as a Fulbright Specialist shapes Centre professor’s classroom approach
Charles T. Hazelrigg Professor of Spanish Genny Ballard ‘91 has traveled the world with Centre College students, teaching them about the intricacies of the Spanish language and encouraging immersion...
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Centre hosts Kentucky Supreme Court oral arguments
Students got an up-close look at the state’s judicial process in action when Centre College hosted two days of arguments before the Kentucky Supreme Court. The Commonwealth's highest court will be...
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New faculty join Centre College for 2025-26
Centre College is proud to welcome 12 new faculty members to campus for the 2025-26 school year. “This outstanding group has already enriched our community and enhanced our students’ liberal arts...
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Centre students dig into valuable opportunities during summer archaeological field course
Centre College students spent their summer doing more than just reading about history; they were out in the field, uncovering it. Through the Archaeological Field Methods summer term course in the...
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