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Monica Sanders, Grinnell's inaugural social innovator in residence

5 Questions with Monica Sanders

Apr 04, 2025
An introduction of Grinnell's inaugural social innovator in residence.
Chikako Inoue

Chikako Inoue ’26 Is This Year’s Recipient of the Fischlowitz Travel Fellowship. 

Mar 28, 2025
This year’s recipient of the Fischlowitz Travel Fellowship, Chikako Inoue ’26 , will explore the history of comfort women in World War II.
From Left: Dustin Smith, Alex Smith, Sarah Smith, director of Outreach Programming and Events, and Josie Smith.

5 Questions with Sarah Smith

Feb 25, 2025
Sarah Smith, director of Outreach Programming and Events, discusses her role at Grinnell and her connections to the community.
A student signs up at the LINK Mentoring table at the Activities Fair

Collaborating for Kids: LINK and Peoplerides Partner with Grinnell College to Transport Student Mentors

Feb 24, 2025
A partnership including Grinnell College, LINK Mentoring, and Peoplerides offers transportation for Grinnell College students mentoring in the schools.
A young Black student sits nervously at her desk.

Mapping Racial Trauma: Visualizing Stories with Data

Aug 05, 2024
Stephanie Jones and Feven Adane Getachew ’24 have been building and collaborating on a digital humanities project that aims to examine curricular choices in the classroom and bring awareness to the frequency of curriculum violence towards Black students.
A Black women with red glasses and a bright orange shirt smiles alongside a gray-haired man wearing a suit.

Angela Onwuachi-Willig ’94 Receives Michael A. Olivas Award for Outstanding Leadership in Diversity and Mentoring in the Legal Academy

Jan 11, 2024
Trustee Angela Onwuachi-Willig ’94, dean and professor of law at Boston University, was recently honored for her dedication to mentoring individuals from underrepresented backgrounds and working to increase diversity in the legal academy.
Student Athletes Leading Social Change Sexual Assault Awareness Event

Student Athletes as Leaders of Social Change

Mar 01, 2023
The Student Athletes Leading Social Change group empowers student-athletes to be activists for social justice and community building.
Tommy Hexter testing water conditions at Little Bear Creek

Dirty Hands and Wet Feet

Jul 30, 2021
Tommy Hexter ’21 shares his path to serving the Grinnell community as a Poweshiek County Water and Soil Commissioner.
Fulbright US Student Top Producer banner

Grinnell Top Fulbright Producer

Nov 08, 2013
The U.S. Dept. of State once again recognizes Grinnell as a top Fulbright producer.

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