Campus Update for October 25, 2022

Oct 25, 2022
President Anne F. Harris thanks campus for use of the bias incident reporting mechanism and provides updates on reporting, cooperation with the City of Grinnell, cameras, the InformaCast safety app, and transportation.

Update on Campus Safety and Actions

Oct 21, 2022
President Anne F. Harris updates campus on academic work, transportation, lighting and neighborhood watch, personal safety tools, educational opportunities, community partnerships.
Professor Todd Armstrong sitting with class in the Outdoor Learning space

5 Questions with Professor Todd Armstrong

Oct 19, 2022
Todd Armstrong, professor and chair of Russian, Central European, and Eurasian Studies, answers five questions about foraging, chickens, food, and culture.
Charvann Bailey, Grinnell College Authors and Artists

From Biological Bench Science to Teaching at Grinnell College: A Chat with Charvann Bailey

Jul 01, 2022
In this Authors and Artists podcast episode, Charvann Bailey discusses her route to a doctorate in biology, the struggles of post-docking and bench science, and her decision to teach at a liberal arts college as well as her work trying to find new therapies to treat lung cancer.
Jodie Geddes

Jodie Geddes to Present Scholar’s Convocation, Workshops, and Mini Trainings

Oct 18, 2022
On Thursday, Oct. 27, Geddes, an international speaker on restorative justice, author, and advocate for racial healing and justice, will present the Scholar’s Convocation, “Defining Community: Resistance and Discovery,” at 11 a.m. and a book talk (registration required) at 3 p.m.

Campus Update: Security Measures and Mobilization Against Racism

Oct 18, 2022
President Anne F. Harris and  Interim Vice President for Diversity and Inclusion Marc Reed provide updates on Grinnell College’s actions to increase security and mobilize our campus and community against racist vandalism and harassment.
Gerald Lalonde, Grinnell College Authors and Artists

Gerald Lalonde: Athena Itonia

Oct 15, 2022
In “Athena Itonia: Geography and Meaning of an Ancient Greek War Goddess,” Lalonde offers a comparative study of the social, political, and military aspects of the cult of Athena Itonia and its propagation through ancient Greece. An Authors and Artists podcast episode.
Jeff Blanchard, in a blue button-down shirt, laughs while sitting at a table with a student.

Applying Mathematics to Preserve Course Registration: A Pandemic Story

Oct 18, 2022
In a paper recently accepted for publication in Mathematics Magazine, mathematics faculty Marc Chamberland and Jeff Blanchard tell a uniquely Grinnell story of resilience and of intellectual curiosity applied for the greater good.
George Drake

George Drake ’56, Grinnell College President Emeritus and Professor Emeritus

Oct 17, 2022
A message from President Anne F. Harris - I write today to share the sad news of the passing on Saturday of one of our College’s most remarkable members: President Emeritus and Professor Emeritus George Drake ’56. For the great many Grinnellians who knew George Drake, this news will bring great sadness.
City of Grinnell

Public Statement about Racist Harassment in Grinnell

Oct 16, 2022
We call on the citizens of Grinnell to mobilize against the acts of racist harassment that continue to happen in the city of Grinnell and the campus of Grinnell College.

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