Juneteenth Freedom Day

Learn, Discuss, Do: Celebrating Juneteenth

Jun 17, 2021
This is the inaugural year of recognizing Juneteenth with a holiday, giving employees of the College an opportunity to celebrate the historic day with loved ones.

Marianna Cota Receives Udall Honorable Mention

Jun 17, 2021
The Udall Foundation awards scholarships and special honors to college sophomores and juniors for study in fields related to the environment and to Native Americans and Alaska Natives in fields related to health care and tribal public policy.
A handdrawn bookcart with books

Summer Pop-Up Library on June 14

Jun 10, 2021
On Monday, June 14, from noon–3:30 p.m. (weather permitting), come browse and feel free to check out books from the Grinnell College Libraries’ special pop-up library on the north balcony of Burling. In addition, Burling Library is now open for book paging pick up only from 10 a.m.–Noon; 1–3 pm. Appointments may be made for research.
View of North Campus in spring

Committed to the Common Good

Jun 04, 2021
How much has Grinnell College changed over 175 years? In the details, quite a lot has changed, but in the essentials — like standing up for your beliefs — not so much. Exploring issues of purpose, responsibility, and justice has been part of the Grinnell ethos since the beginning.
Tyler Roberts teaching a class

College Mourns Professor Tyler Roberts

Jun 09, 2021
Tyler Tillinghast Roberts, professor of religious studies, died Thursday, June 3, at the age of 61.
Table set for a meal at a restaurant in China

A Conversation About Chinese Foodways

Jun 07, 2021
4 students discuss how Chinese food developed in places they know well.

Graduating Seniors and Alumni Receive Fulbright Grants

Jun 03, 2021
For 75 years, Fulbright grants have provided future American leaders with an unparalleled opportunity to study, conduct research, and teach abroad with the goal of increasing mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.

Hollis Akins and David Jin Receive Goldwater Scholarships

May 28, 2021
The Goldwater scholarship program, one of the oldest and most prominent national scholarships in the natural sciences, engineering, and mathematics in the United States.

Mercedes Varela ’21 Receives Stouffer Fellowship for Graduate Studies

May 25, 2021
Varela, a class of 2021 graduate from Las Vegas, Nevada, is a French major with education licensure. She has native proficiency in Spanish along with her academic study in both French and Spanish. She plans to study for a Master of Arts in bilingual-bicultural education.
Pizza

Serving Up a Slice of Home from Across the World

May 24, 2021
Student cultural attachés and Pagliai’s partner to create global flavored pizzas. The Special editions of Pagliai’s frozen pizza featured global flavors created by Grinnell College students sold out within three days.

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