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Celina Karp Biniaz speaks at a podium

Biniaz Honored by USC

Mar 27, 2024
Celina Karp Biniaz ’52 was a featured speaker at a recent event at the University of Southern California that honored Holocaust survivors — like Biniaz — who had recorded their testimony with the USC Shoah Foundation. Biniaz received USC’s prestigious University Medallion in a special ceremony on March 25.
Katherine Howell Weingart

Inspiring Grinnell Experiences Over 60 Years Ago Leads to $5 Million Gift

Feb 16, 2024
As a testament to her steadfast commitment to civic engagement, the College is honored to share the news of a $5 million gift, in part for the Katherine “Kathie” Howell Weingart ’61 Civic Innovation Pavilion at Renfrow Hall, made possible by Weingart and her brother, Steve Howell ’63.
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Grinnellian Talks On-Set Experience in ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’

Feb 06, 2024
In the Oscar-nominated film “Killers of the Flower Moon,” movie enthusiasts can watch out for Josh Waddell ’97, who blends seamlessly into the world of 1920s Osage County, Oklahoma.
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2023 Wall Awards Presented to Four Alums Pushing for Inclusivity, Expanded Knowledge

Dec 14, 2023
Four projects developed by Grinnell College graduates have been selected for the 2023 Joseph F. Wall ’41 Alumni Service Awards.
Ian and Rodger Clawson smile at the camera with arms around each other's shoulders

Rodger Clawson Relishes Keeping Up With His Grandson’s Grinnell Endeavors

Nov 16, 2023
Math, muscle, and music is how Rodger describes the interests of Ian Clawson ’26
A colorful quilt hangs on the wall

Grinnellian Quilts her Way through the Pandemic

Nov 16, 2023
Ellen Heath Modersohn ’83 found a fun and therapeutic way to process the events of 2020 — she created a docu-quilt that became a way of documenting a year that was like no other.

The Grinnell Community during a Global Crisis

Nov 20, 2023

Dear Grinnell alumni and families,

We write in community with you as Grinnellians with the hope that you are in community where you are, with mourning for the anguish that all impacted…

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Coming Full Circle, Alum Returns to Externship Program

Oct 27, 2023
The Externship Program helped Miranda Thomas ‘17 confirm her interest in veterinary medicine. Now a veterinarian herself, she returned as a mentor last spring to help current Grinnell students explore the field of veterinary medicine.
A row of tables is populated with young alums on each side. Most of the alum have a large, purple boot drink in front of them.

Grinnell-in-Los Angeles: Drag Brunch Connects Young Alumni

Oct 17, 2023
In West Hollywood, Los Angeles, Grinnell’s young alumni gathered to enjoy a fabulous drag brunch.
Bernadine Douglas

Bernadine Douglas Appointed Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations

Jul 17, 2023
Douglas brings a wealth of experience and expertise in all areas of leadership, with a particular focus on fundraising and operational objectives within higher education.

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