Grinnell student and VITA volunteer help a taxpayer with taxes

Professor Inspires College Students to Provide Free Tax Services to Poweshiek Families

Feb 15, 2023

In early January, Professor Emerita of Mathematics Emily Moore recruited 15 bright Grinnellians to participate in the Volunteer Income Tax…

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.
Americorps volunteers deliver meals in the loggia

Serving College Student Meals During a Worldwide Pandemic

Jul 22, 2020
The first time I served meals for Grinnell College Students was on a dreary Saturday morning in April. My colleagues from the College’s Center for Careers, Life, and Service (CLS) and I delivered over 240 meals on that deserted and lonely campus. In my experience of uncertainty and change while navigating Grinnell, I was mesmerized by the new realities of an unknown world.
Mary Kathryn Nagle

Playwright, Lawyer and Cherokee Citizen to Discuss Native American Theatre

Apr 12, 2018
New Time! Mary Kathryn Nagle's Scholars’ Convocation Lecture will begin at noon on Thursday, April 19.

Urban Education Symposium Provides New Perspectives on Educational Inequality

Feb 08, 2018
The themes of poverty, school choice, and social justice at the heart of the speakers' messages affect educators, students, and families across the country.

African American Music in the Fight for Civil Rights

Jan 29, 2018
Damani Phillips uses musical performances to illustrate influence of African American music on the Civil Rights movement.

Grinnell College Honors Alumnus Who Co-founded Latino Political Network

Nov 28, 2017
Robert Barron ’02 has received the College’s Wall Alumni Service Award.

The U-Turn: A Transformational Journey

Oct 06, 2017
A screening of the third documentary in Luis Argueta’s immigration trilogy will be followed by a question and answer session with the director.

Grinnell Prize Week: Gina Clayton receives $100,000 Grinnell Prize

Sep 27, 2017
The founder and director of Essie Justice Group, which supports women with loved ones in prison, will receive the Grinnell Prize and share her experiences.

Social Justice Prize Global Call for Nominations

Jul 17, 2017
Grinnell College seeks nominations for $100,000 Innovator in Social Justice Prize. Nominations are due by midnight on Oct. 9, 2017.

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