Two parents and their daughter in the JRC lobby.
Wednesday, July 11, 2012

 

Grinnell College, one of 28 members of the Iowa Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (IAICU), will host prospective students and families during Iowa Private College Week, Aug. 6-10.

“These initial campus visits give students and families the opportunity to learn firsthand which Iowa college may be the right fit for their future,” said Will Cummins, assistant director of admission and coordinator of...

Mark Levandoski, associate professor of chemistry, discussing chemistry lab with
Thursday, May 24, 2012

Grinnell College has received a $1 million science education “capstone award” from the Howard Hughes Medical Institute (HHMI), one of the nation’s largest private funders of biomedical research and education.

The four-year HHMI grant recognizes Grinnell for “sustained excellence and important contributions to undergraduate science education” and will support curricular...

Saturday, November 05, 2011

The highest average debt among Iowa’s private colleges in the report was $41,399 at the University of Dubuque. The lowest average debt in 2010 was $18,578 for Grinnell College. Average debt for 2010 graduates of other area schools in the report was $33,260 at Coe College, $22,455 at Cornell College and $23,373 at Mount Mercy University.

Monday, July 18, 2011

More than 5,000 Iowa students and families are expected to participate in Iowa Private College Week, Aug. 1-5, including visits to the Grinnell College campus. Grinnell is one of 28 members of the Iowa Association of Independent Colleges and Universities (IAICU) to host prospective students and families who want to jumpstart the college search process. Sarah White, associate director of admission at Grinnell and chair of IAICU’s Private...

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Hi! My name is Martin Dluhos and I am very fortunate to have an opportunity to intern with the systems team at the FSF this summer.

 I was first introduced to free software three years ago in the introductory computer science course at Grinnell College, Iowa. The quality of a wide range of programs installed on the GNU/Linux machines made such a...