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  1. Assistant Director of Off-Campus Study Sonja Lindberg

    5 Questions with Sonja Lindberg

    Sonja Lindberg, assistant director of off-campus study, shares how world travels, teaching and research brought her to Grinnell.
  2. Three students stare at another person reaching for the grass in a large prarie.

    Grinnell College Awarded $200K Grant from Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust

    Aug 09, 2024
    The grant will bolster infrastructure improvements at the Conard Environmental Research Area (CERA) and further the College’s commitment to environmental stewardship and educational excellence.
  3. Illustration of wetland plants with birds in flight in the background

    A Living World

    Aug 08, 2024
    Now on display on Burling's first floor is “A Living World,” a collection of fiction, poetry, film, cookbooks, history, and science centered on our relationships to and uses of the land.
  4. Mikel de Julian, a young man with black hair, smiles in front of a building. He wears a white shirt with a blue logo.

    Baumann Essay Prize Awarded to Mikel de Julián ’25

    Aug 08, 2024
    Mikel de Julián ’25 is named the 2024 Baumann Essay Prize recipient. His essay sought to understand the images emerging from Gaza and research a politically relevant historical question.
  5. An oval of stone slabs carved with the names of Austrian Holocaust victims under a blue Vienna sky

    A Trip to Remember

    Aug 08, 2024
    Two recent courses that explored Jewish life, history, and culture culminated in a 10-day class trip to Austria, Poland, and Hungary.
  6. Nichole Henning, Saniya Kelkar, Elizabeth Clarkson, and Nikki Ware, in casual clothes, stand together

    Are You Paying Attention? Grinnellians Investigate Attention and Memory

    Aug 07, 2024
    This summer, four Grinnell College students are collaborating with Chris Conway, visiting associate professor of cognitive psychology, to investigate attention and learning —along with other variables that can affect them, such as personality, musical experience, and stress levels.
  7. A young Black student sits nervously at her desk.

    Mapping Racial Trauma: Visualizing Stories with Data

    Aug 05, 2024
    Stephanie Jones and Feven Adane Getachew ’24 have been building and collaborating on a digital humanities project that aims to examine curricular choices in the classroom and bring awareness to the frequency of curriculum violence towards Black students.
  8. Peter-Michael Osera stands in front of a slide of equations with a thumbs up gesture

    Peter-Michael Osera Receives Prestigious NSF Award

    Aug 01, 2024
    Associate Professor and Chair of the Computer Science Department Peter-Michael Osera  has received a significant grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
  9. Speaker presentation in Burling Lounge

    Grinnell College Libraries Call for Speakers

    Aug 01, 2024
    The Grinnell College Libraries are looking for interested faculty and staff to be part of their spring 2025 speaking series.
  10. A young man in team USA uniform runs, arms out to the side, towards the finish line. Other racers follow several feet behind

    How a Grinnell Student Captured Olympic Glory in Paris 100 Years Ago

    Jul 31, 2024
    As a Grinnell College student, Frederick Morgan Taylor 1926 sang first tenor with Glee Club; stared in a play, “The Goal;” studied English and business administration, and was known for dancing the best Charleston on campus. He also was the fastest hurdler in the world.

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