A woman in full protective gear holds up a small plastic saliva collection tube. She gestures with the tube as she speaks through a plexiglass window.

Doane Chilcoat ’93: The Pivot From Crops to COVID Tests

Jun 12, 2023
As Iowa struggled to access COVID-19 PCR tests, Chilcoat ’93 and his team at Corteva Agriscience stepped up to play a pivotal role.
Holly Roepke

Holly Roepke Appointed Director of Athletics and Recreation

May 31, 2023
Holly Roepke will return to Grinnell College with her appointment as director of athletics and recreation. She will also serve as chair of the department of Physical Education, Athletics, and Recreation (PEAR).
loyal Terry and President Harris

Commencement Spotlights Exceptional Scholars

May 30, 2023
During the Commencement ceremony, special recognition was given to the recipients of the prestigious President's Medal and the Andrew W. Archibald Prize, honoring the top students who exemplified outstanding academic achievement and demonstrated exceptional leadership throughout their time at Grinnell College.
John Rommereim

Rommereim Organ Work Appears on Heavy Pedal CD

May 30, 2023
Blanche Johnson Professor of Music John Rommereim’s organ music is included on a Parma Recordings CD titled Heavy Pedal, Vol. II.
A small white flower blooms on the forest floor, among decaying leaves and sprouting plants.

An Afternoon with Organisms, Evolution, & Ecology

May 25, 2023
Tag along with biology students as they identify spring ephemeral wildflowers at the College’s Conard Environmental Research Area.
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Burling Gallery Guest Curators Exhibit

May 15, 2023
Please come see the exhibit from guest curators in THD-240, EDU-357, and the Grinnell College Libraries, Burling Gallery, lower level.
Jazz musicians enjoying a performance

Not Your Parents’ Jazz Band

May 11, 2023
The Jazz Ensemble at Grinnell is not your typical college jazz band — it’s much more.
Students get up close and personal with country music through course-embedded travel.

Country Culture

May 10, 2023
Course-embedded travel allowed students in Professor Mark Lavers course on country music to meet with industry insiders and get an inside look at the subject.
Students dressed in graduation regalia

Library for Alumni

May 17, 2023
Your Grinnell student days may be coming to a close, but your quest for knowledge does not have to be. To support alumni’s lifelong learning endeavors, the Grinnell College Libraries and the Office of Development and Alumni Relations are pleased to provide alumni with access to a range of academic databases.
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May 15 Finals Productivity Café

May 10, 2023
Monday, May 15, 1–5 p.m., Burling First Floor Lounge. Study in a quiet communal space, enjoy free treats, set goals, and get stuff done!

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