Grinnell College to Screen Award-winning Documentary 'Newtown'

Dec 04, 2017
The film, chronicling the aftermath of the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School, will be followed by a discussion with special guests who were in Newtown that day.

Four Grinnell College Professors to Discuss Catalonia’s Bid for Independence

Nov 07, 2017
Panel to shed light on the causes that precipitated Catalonia’s bid for independence and the shared and opposed mentalities driving this conflict.
A drawing of a line of women covered by waves

Witness for Peace: The Feminist Resistance in Columbia

Oct 11, 2017
Witness for Peace’s fall speaker, Carol Rojas, will address popular education and intersectional organizing in a dynamic of escalating violence in post-accords Colombia.

Arms control expert to discuss U.S. policy toward Iran, North Korea on Sept. 25

Sep 21, 2017
Greg Thielmann ’72 will return to campus to present this lecture

Both Sides Now: Can the President Pardon Himself?

Sep 12, 2017
Scholars to discuss "Both Sides Now: Can the President Pardon Himself?" as part of Constitution Day observance, Sunday, Sept. 17, 2017.

Our Urban Future Symposium

Aug 28, 2017
Symposium from Sept. 5 to 7, 2017, includes renowned architect Mario Gandelsonas and former U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack.
Emily Howe ’16 and Hannah Hwang ’18

Grinnellians win Critical Language Scholarships from U.S. State Department

May 19, 2017
In summer immersion programs, Hannah Hwang ’18 will study Korean in South Korea; Emily Howe ’16 will study Swahili in Tanzania.
Students looking upward

Industry Tours Aid in Career Explorations

May 09, 2017
During spring break in 2017, 20 students trekked to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore to learn more about human rights and technology. Major stops included the Baltimore Sun, the Verizon Innovation Center, and the Federal Trade Commission.

Facing the Facts: Journalism in the Age of Trump

May 01, 2017
Featuring Patrick Caldwell '09, Tuesday, May 9, 11 a.m., in Burling Lounge.

Four Futures: Life After Capitalism

Apr 06, 2017
Peter Frase imagines how a post-capitalist world might look deploying the tools of both social science and speculative fiction.

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