Commencement Recognition Class of 2026
PELLA — Central College recognized 251 graduates during Commencement 2026 on May 16, in P.H. Kuyper Gymnasium on Central’s campus.
• Benjamin DeMeulenaere, of Chelsea, graduated with a major in Business Management and minors in Accounting.
• Andrea Dvorak, of Clutier, graduated with a major in Sociology and minors in Psychology.
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