It is 2017, and social media is an inescapable fact of life. But amidst the dizzying stream of Snapchats and tweets, Instagrams and influencers, we often struggle to understand how this technology implicates our sense of self — and our relationship to the wider world.
They will use the prestigious grants to support international study, research, and teaching.
During spring break in 2017, 20 students trekked to Washington, D.C. and Baltimore to learn more about human rights and technology. Major stops included the Baltimore Sun, the Verizon Innovation Center, and the Federal Trade Commission.
Jarren Santos ’17’s journey to a master of public health degree included an innovative science program, faculty-mentored advanced projects, a tour to meet alumni in data analysis and technology, off-campus research, and a cooperative degree program.
Upcoming Events
Wed.
Jul.26
GALFA Sustainable Community Movie Night
Rosenfield Center 202 - Meeting Room
Wednesday, July 26, 2017, 6 – 8pm
An opportunity to build community while enjoying films related to food, sustainability and the environment. Bring food to share, GALFA interns will be sharing their harvest from the Grinnell...
Mon.
Aug.14
PCPOP First Year Registration
Rosenfield Center 2nd Floor Lobby, Rosenfield Center 310S -Student Affairs Conference Room
Monday, August 14, 2017, 8am – 5pm
PCPOP First Year Registration
Mon.
Aug.14
PCPOP: Road Maps to College
Rosenfield Center 2nd Floor Lobby, Rosenfield Center 207 - Grill Study Lounge, 2nd Floor
Monday, August 14, 2017, 6:30 – 10pm
Organization: INTERCULTURAL AFFAIRS
Organizer: vanmeter...
Wed.
Aug.16
IPOP - Wednesday
Rosenfield Center 101
Wednesday, August 16, 2017, 8am – 2:30pm
Organization: INTERNATIONAL STUDENT AFFAIRS
Organizer: calendar[at]grinnell[dot]edu
Submitter Name: ...
Fri.
Aug.18
New Student Orientation
Friday, August 18, 8am – Wednesday, August 23, 2017, 11:30pm
Organization: CONFERENCE OPERATIONS AND EVENTS
Organizer: vanmeter[at]grinnell[dot]edu
Submitter Name: Van Meter,...
Tue.
Aug.22
Residence halls open
Tuesday, August 22, 2017, 8am
Organization: CONFERENCE OPERATIONS AND EVENTS
Organizer: vanmeter[at]grinnell[dot]edu
Submitter Name: Van Meter, Jennifer
Submitter Email:
Exhibits
Works by America’s most famous pop artists include Andy Warhol’s iconic soup can screenprint. On exhibit in Faulconer Gallery July 1–Sept. 3, 2017.
The Faulconer Gallery exhibition on Friday, July 28, features works by elementary students participating in area summer programs.
Athletics
Joshua Tibatemwa will be making splash at World Swimming Championships
GRINNELL, Iowa – Last summer, Grinnell College swimmer Joshua Tibatemwa '19 had the thrilling experience of competing in the 2016 Summer...
6 Pioneer softball players named NFCA Scholar-Athletes
GRINNELL, Iowa – Grinnell College softball players Lydia Stariha '17, Megan Gibson '17, Andi Leff '18, Kayla Morrissey '18, Emily Jordan ...
