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Tenure and promotions announced for four Centre faculty members
Centre College is pleased to announce that four members of the faculty were granted tenure and promotion to associate professor at the February 2026 meeting of the Centre College Board of Trustees...
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Centre receives $1 million gift to endow Jennie Peaslack Carlson ’82 Professorship in Business, Economics and Finance
Jennie Peaslack Carlson ’82 knows firsthand how a Centre College education can change a student’s life. With a generous gift to the College, she and her husband, Richard, will ensure future...
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Centre students investigate poisons and pollution through real-world case studies
In Visiting Assistant Professor of Chemistry Reagan Witt's Poisons and Pollution CentreTerm course, students are discovering that environmental disasters aren't just historical footnotes — they're...
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Behind the numbers: Social programs course analyzes economic theory put into action
Sanarya Al khamees, class of 2027 and an Economics/Finance and International Studies double major, is used to her econ classes focusing on numbers. She has taken many courses at Centre that...
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Centre College alumni establish Dr. C. Eric Mount Jr. Faculty Leadership Award
Centre College has announced the establishment of the Dr. C. Eric Mount Jr. Faculty Leadership Award, made possible through a $50,000 gift from alumni Robert L. and Jane H. Elliott, both members of...
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Centre students explore the psychology behind high-control groups
In Assistant Professor of Psychology Morgan Cope's Psychology of Cults course, students are learning that the psychological mechanisms behind cults are far more common — and closer to home — than they...
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Former president Michael Adams’ legacy endures throughout Centre College
Former Centre College President Michael F. Adams died Jan. 25, 2026, following a brief illness. He served as the 19th president of Centre College from 1988 until 1997, when he became president of the...
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Centre computer science professor brings students into the world of AI
The widespread availability of artificial intelligence tools has quickly changed the way we work, communicate, and interact with the world around us. Experts believe the implications for tomorrow’s...
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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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Neuroscience research provides new opportunities for Centre students
For Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Genevieve Bell, teaching and working with passionate Centre students reaffirms her love for the field. “I think the brain is so cool. I get to research it and...
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