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Center for Research Libraries (CRL)

Oct 28, 2021
Grinnell students, faculty, and staff have access to the extensive primary source collections of the Center for Research Libraries (CRL), an international consortium of university, college, and independent research libraries.
Juliet Torres ’19 and Luz Helena Alfaro ’22, Grinnell Prize Research Assistants

Students Win with the Grinnell Prize

Oct 27, 2021
As Grinnell Prize research assistants, students not only help determine winners, but bolster their own knowledge and passion for social responsibility.
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The Digital National Security Archive

Oct 27, 2021
The Digital National Security Archive contains 39 collections consisting of over 100,000 meticulously indexed declassified government documents, covering critical world events and U.S. policy decisions from post-World War II to the present.
Thomas, right, is joined by Booker Carter ’71, Ernest Weston ’71, and Gregory Coggs ’70 at a 1969 campus meeting

Diversity Work Before It Had a Name

Oct 21, 2021
Nicole Hamon ’78 and Frank Thomas ’71 were pioneers in the work they did for Grinnell College. Hamon guided international students through their time at Grinnell, while Thomas mentored and focused on increasing the number of students and faculty of color. With the passing of each over the summer, we reflect back on the lasting impact their remarkable work had on the College and the lives of Grinnellians.

Nature Photographer Cornelia Clarke 1909 Gaining Acclaim Thanks to a Community Effort

Oct 21, 2021
With about 1,200 of her photographs published in magazines, encyclopedias, books, and newspapers, Clarke’s work was widely seen in the early 20th century, yet she was largely unheralded in her hometown of Grinnell. A volunteer endeavor by Grinnellians has raised awareness about Clarke’s talent resulting in newfound appreciation, including Clarke’s upcoming induction into the Iowa Women’s Hall of Fame.
Portrait of Ariel Richards

Student Research Enhances the Antibacterial Effectiveness of a Common Sugar Alternative

Oct 18, 2021
Ariel Richards ’23 carries out research that helps develop drugs from compounds produced by organisms through the College’s Mentored Advanced Project program and the American Society of Pharmacognosy’s Summer Research Fellowship.
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AccessScience®

Oct 11, 2021
AccessScience® reference material covers all major scientific disciplines with articles drawn from McGraw-Hill encyclopedias, dictionaries, and yearbooks, as well as videos, curriculum materials, and links to primary source documents.
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How Grinnell College and Neolth Partnered to Increase Access to Mental Health Support for Students

Oct 08, 2021
Knowing that stress is the most common health issue affecting college students, the office of Student Health and Wellness (SHAW) at Grinnell College has partnered with Neolth, a company that helps students manage stress by empowering them to develop resiliency skills.
Ralph Savarese & Tilly Woodward

W@G Book Release Celebration for Ralph Savarese.

Oct 07, 2021
W@G celebrates the book release of “Did We Make It?” by Grinnell College faculty member Ralph Savarese on Thursday, Nov. 11, 2021, at 8 p.m. in the Grinnell Museum of Art. A chapbook of Ekphrastic poetry written in response to paintings by Tilly Woodward.

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