Centre College

At Centre, we focus on delivering a highly engaging and personalized educational experience. We ensure that every student has the chance to explore the globe, gain practical work experience, and collaborate on research projects with their professors.

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Centre athletes travel abroad to play and bond with teammates

4 days ago | centre.edu | Kylie Wulf

The opportunity to study abroad is a key part of the Centre student experience, with 85 percent of all students taking advantage of the program at least once during their time on campus. Travel offers students a chance to immerse themselves in other cultures while learning more about the world — and themselves — in the process. Coaches in Centre’s athletics department have also seen how shared experiences away from campus bring students closer together and foster personal growth.
Four Centre students awarded Gilman Scholarships to fund study abroad experiences

2 weeks ago | centre.edu | Kylie Wulf

The opportunity to study internationally has long been a key component of the Centre College experience, with nearly 80 percent of students studying abroad at least once during their time on campus. Supporting students in applying for the competitive Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship is one way the College helps ensure those opportunities are within reach.
Centre College student blends science and humanities, awarded Cralle Fellowship

3 weeks ago | centre.edu | Kylie Wulf

Tess Shalash’s journey to medical school began in her mother’s clinic as a child. She spent her younger years observing the work being done in the office, but once she was old enough to be allowed in patient care, she shadowed healthcare personnel at both her family’s clinic and a local hospital. Now a senior at Centre, Shalash has been awarded the Cralle Foundation/Joan Cralle Day Fellowship to support her next step of attending the University of Kentucky (UK) College of Medicine.
Photography passion and Centre connection lead Luke Napier to Kentucky Derby

1 month ago | centre.edu | Kylie Wulf

When Luke Napier arrived at Churchill Downs to cover the 151st Kentucky Derby, he had a camera and an opportunity that could shape his future. Thanks to a connection made through Centre College’s alumni network, Napier was part of a professional media team that captured images of one of the world’s most iconic sporting events.
First-year Centre College student presents research and honors heritage at national conference

1 month ago | centre.edu | Kylie Wulf

Vale Wiñay Quispe is taking advantage of opportunities that were not available to her ancestors in Bolivia. Her heritage is a point of pride for the first-year Lincoln Scholar and played a key role in her recent research presentation at a national conference. As a member of the indigenous Aymara and Quechua people, Wiñay Quispe wanted to connect her culture to her presentation at the Thinking Andean Studies research conference at Northwestern University by wearing traditional attire.
Student, professor collaborate to publish paper in national journal

1 month ago | centre.edu | Kylie Wulf

Before taking their first class at Centre, Sarah Koch, class of 2025, knew they wanted to major in both Spanish and Anthropology/Sociology. What they didn’t expect was how easily they could explore both at once — through classes and a faculty-mentored research project that led to their paper being published in a peer-reviewed academic journal.
Grissom Scholar's desire to create change leads to PPIA Fellowship

1 month ago | centre.edu | Kylie Wulf

Courses at Centre taught Karina Lamadrid Benavides, class of 2026, the power of public policy. Through her international studies and politics classes, she connected these realizations with her desire to create real change. “I realized so much of the progress we hope to see in our communities starts with policy decisions,” Karina said.
Student achievement, faculty mentorship showcased during annual RICE celebration

1 month ago | centre.edu | Kylie Wulf

During its annual RICE Week, Centre College honored students who are putting classroom learning into action. RICE, which gets its name from research, internships and creative endeavors, gives students a chance to polish their presentation skills in an academic conference setting. This year’s symposium featured 65 student presentations, including oral and poster presentations.
Centre faculty play consequential role in international research focused on the Holocaust

1 month ago | centre.edu | Jerry Boggs

A trio of Centre College professors were at the forefront of an international research workshop held earlier this year in Cambridge, England. The conference was organized by Centre Associate Professor of African History Jonathon L. Earle and Shirli Gilbert, professor of modern Jewish history at University College London. The event was held in conjunction with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and Trinity College, Cambridge University.
How researching his own disease led Duncan McGinnis to a Goldwater Scholar

2 months ago | centre.edu | Kylie Wulf

Duncan McGinnis’ interest in science and research began as a child due to frequent visits to the doctor after being diagnosed with a disease that causes cysts on the kidneys at eight years old. The possibility of researching his own disease became clear his first year at Centre College in his General Chemistry course after simulating kidney stone formation. That opening led him to summer research opportunities with the Mayo Clinic Robert M.