Grinnell’s Conard Environmental Research Area provides a refuge for research, art, recreation.

Step outside to enjoy the changing season. Learn about the prairie with a woodland wildflower hike or learn how to band birds.

“Will China Save the World?”

Living sustainably in place at Grinnell College, April 12-May 3, 2014

Occupational/environmental health expert shares public health implications of animal production, discusses careers in health.

Silvia Federici discusses the price we’ve paid for the loss of our relation to the land, and women’s struggles to reclaim it.

Zoe Schein ’12 shares the cure for a crowded mind in her recent comic “The Size of Things.”

David Bollier discusses the commons—digital and otherwise—in a roundtable discussion and lecture Nov. 18-19.

German guest writers Thomas Pletzinger and Simon Urban visit classes and present a public reading.

Experience the allure and beauty of the prairie after the sun sets as you explore the College’s Conard Environmental Research Area (CERA).