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Who attended the 129th Alumni Reunion?

129th Annual Alumni Reunion Evaluation

2008 Alumni Award winners

NEW! Reunion 2008 photos

The Alumni Relations Committee of the Alumni Association Council is pleased to recognize Audrey "Bunny" Howard Swanson '43 for her outstanding volunteer work on behalf of the College.

Audrey Howard Swanson, known as "Bunny" since her father coined the nickname for her when she wore a romper featuring a bunny with big floppy ears, was bubbling with enthusiasm when I spoke with her just days after returning from her 65th Reunion at Grinnell.

Bunny has attended many Grinnell reunions, but for this special occasion, she arrived early to continue planning and to enjoy time on campus. She was sad that four classmates had to cancel in the final week, but she was still pleased that 13 were in attendance. "Not bad for 87-year-olds!" she says....Read more

They have made the most progress with 21 gifts remaining to complete the Young Alumni Challenge. Check your class progress.

The Grinnell College Alumni Association Council has challenged the 20 most recent classes (1988-2007) to increase the total number of class donors by 20 over the number of donors in each class during the 2006-2007 year. Alumni Pioneer Fund gifts support environmentally sound policies as well as the curriculum, student affairs, and extracurricular opportunities.