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    Community Champions: Grinnell College Employees Making A Difference

    Did you know that there are over 20,000 nonprofits in Iowa working every day to improve lives and strengthen communities? The demand for nonprofit leadership continues to grow. However, in Grinnell and in other rural communities, most community organizations run with little or no staff and are highly dependent on the dedication of volunteers to accomplish their missions.
  2. Kesho Scott in the classroom

    New endowed chair for African Diaspora Studies will be named after Dr. Kesho Scott

    Feb 29, 2024
    As a faculty member for 38 years at Grinnell College, Kesho Scott DSS ’21 taught generations of Grinnellians about the lived experiences of Black people across the African diaspora. A driving force behind the creation of the Grinnell’s new Department of African Diaspora Studies, Scott will become the namesake for the inaugural endowed chair in the department.
  3. An open library space with open windows. On the left, an aisle of bookshelves and on the right, a shelf full of books.

    New Year, New Taxes: Students Participate in Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program

    Feb 27, 2024
    Every year, Professor Emerita of Mathematics Emily Moore recruits students to provide free tax services to Poweshiek families on behalf of VITA, the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program.
  4. A closeup of the front page of the Scarlet and Black newspaper, while newspaper staff discuss the issue in the background.

    The Scarlet & Black Celebrates a Record-Breaking Year

    Feb 26, 2024
    After sweeping the Iowa College Media Association (ICMA) awards, the S&B co-editors in chief Eleanor Corbin ’24 and Nick El Hajj ’24 reflected on the newspaper’s accomplishments and the unseen work that drives its success.
  5. Four students of color make Valentines Day cards

    The Joy of Connecting

    Feb 26, 2024
    Grinnellians celebrated Black History Month as “Unapologetically Black Month,” highlighting the strength of community as Black students came into joy and celebration with each other.
  6. Rare materisl from the Grinnell College Archives

    Presidential Papers from the Salisbury House Library Collection

    Feb 26, 2024
    See selected works with presidential ties to U.S. Presidents George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, Theodore Roosevelt, and Abraham Lincoln.
  7. Rows of seats are occupied by people in the first floor lounge of the library. Someone stands on the right side of the room.

    Round 2: Humanities and Social Sciences Faculty Lightning Talks

    Feb 26, 2024
    Grinnellians attended the second installment of New Faculty/Staff Lightning Talks on Tuesday, Feb. 6.
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    Interfaith America Grant to Expand Bridge-Building Dialogue in Grinnell Community

    Feb 26, 2024
    Ryan Solomon and the Listening Project team, which includes both Grinnell community members and Grinnell College students, have been awarded a $3,850 grant from Interfaith America's Bridging the Gap program.
  9. Liz Hansen

    Grinnell Mutual Group Foundation Provides $60,000 Grant for Youth Summer Enrichment Programs.

    Feb 22, 2024

    “The Grinnell Mutual Group (GMG) Foundation has approved a 3-year, $60,000 grant to support AmeriCorps members serving in five Grinnell youth summer enrichment programs who work together as part…

  10. Women and men marching for equal rights

    Civil Rights in America: From Reconstruction to the Great Society

    Feb 21, 2024
    An archive of official publications and primary source material related to civil rights in the United States from the 19th century through the 20th century

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