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.
Student holding umbrella with silver tassels

When Jazz and Spaceships Collide

Sep 27, 2022
Associate Professor of Music Mark Laver and students from the tutorial class and jazz ensemble collaboration, “We Travel the Spaceways: Space Chants and Future Sounds," share insights on the project’s inception, what construction and preparation has been like, and what the audience of the final performance can expect.
Students participating in the International Pre-Orientation Program sitting in an auditorium

New Beginnings

Aug 17, 2022
The start of the 2022-23 academic year brings new faces to the campus and community.

Emily Guenther ’07 Awarded $60,000 Grant for the Liberal Arts in Prison Program

Jun 15, 2022
Emily Guenther ’07, director of Grinnell College’s Liberal Arts in Prison Program (LAPP), has been awarded a $60,000 grant from Bard College and the Open Society University Network.
Students in the Sitcoms first-year tutorial watch their original scenes.

‘You Got it, Dude!’: A First-Year Tutorial About Sitcoms

Feb 11, 2022
After a year of challenges, Makeba Lavan, assistant professor of English, takes on the topic of sitcoms with her First-Year Tutorial.
Open book

Library Research Satisfies Your Curiosity and Builds Your Skills

Jan 11, 2022
How one First-Year Tutorial about Old English poetry led to original work that’s available in Digital Grinnell.
John Garrison, Associate Professor of English, and Elijah Griffin ’21

National Honors Pour in for Grinnell Faculty Members

Jul 19, 2021
Grinnell College faculty members have been selected for a number of prestigious awards, fellowships, and scholarly prizes over the past few months.
Erick Leggans and Ariel Richards ’23 sit on limestone benches outside the Humanities and Social Studies Center.

Ariel Richards ’23 Receives Fellowship from American Society of Pharmacognosy

May 14, 2021
Ariel Richards ’23 has been selected for a competitive American Society of Pharmacognosy (ASP) Summer Research Fellowship (SRF). She is synthesizing molecules and evaluating their biological activity in the lab of Erick Leggans, assistant professor of chemistry at Grinnell College and member of the ASP. ASP members investigate plants and other natural products for drug discovery.
Conner Stanfield performs from his living room

Performing in a Pandemic

May 10, 2021
Grinnellians rose to the challenges brought on by remote learning during the 2020–21 academic year. Theatre majors, like Conner Stanfield ’21, didn't let anything get in their way.
Students and library staff on Burling Library north balcony

May 7 Burling Pop-Up Library #2

May 05, 2021
On Friday, May 7, from noon-3:30 pm (weather permitting) come browse and feel free to check out books from the Grinnell College Libraries’ second special pop-up library on the north balcony of Burling. We will have book carts available containing new books from several collections in the library. Please maintain the designated social distancing and wear a mask.

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