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Sociology Practicum Students Gain Experience, Give Back to the Community

Jul 30, 2025
Last spring, students in the Sociology Practicum course taught by Professor of Sociology Susan Ferguson served the community while getting real-life experience.
Julia Smith '26

Grinnell Student’s Field Research Trip to Costa Rica Explores Community-Led Ecotourism and Cooperative Governance

Jul 24, 2025
Julia Smith ’26 conducted field research in El Silencio Costa Rica.
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A Summer of Discovery through Faculty-Student Research

Jul 24, 2025
Three Grinnell students explored different aspects of air quality through Mentored Advanced Projects (MAPs) with Associate Professor of Chemistry Evan Couzo in summer 2025.
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Work is Fun, and Fun is Work for CERA Student Employees

Jul 10, 2025
Four Grinnell students worked at CERA during summer 2025, getting hands-on experience ranging from identifying native prairie plants and collecting their seeds to driving on gravel roads.
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Too Many String Band: 30 Years of Serenading the Jewel of the Prairie

Jul 11, 2025
After more than 30 years of Too Many String Band, learn about the genesis of the beloved group, their song selections, and the connection with the town of Grinnell and the campus community.
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Grinnell Student Spends Summer Steeped in New England History

Jun 27, 2025
History is a lively and fascinating endeavor for Maya Albanese, one of the summer fellows at Historic Deerfield in Deerfield, Massachusetts.
Nicole Mendez Subieta

Nicole’s Journey

Jun 23, 2025
Nicole Mendez Subieta '21, an economics and sociology major from Bolivia, found lifelong friends, hosted a radio show, and explored the Western U.S. with the Extreme Club. She also pursued her passion for global development through an internship in Ghana and studied abroad in four European countries!
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Weather Tower Erected at CERA

Jun 16, 2025
Associate Professor of Chemistry Evan Couzo and three Grinnell students erected a 30-foot-tall atmospheric measurement station at Grinnell’s Conard Environmental Research Area.
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Grinnell Men’s Tennis Team Ties Record with 21st Midwest Conference Championship

Jun 09, 2025
The Grinnell men’s tennis team won its 21st consecutive Midwest Conference (MWC) Championship this spring, tying a record for the most consecutive MWC titles in any sport.
Isabella Nesbeth ’26

Isabella Nesbeth ’26 Awarded the Baumann Essay Prize

Jun 02, 2025
Isabella ‘Bella’ Nesbeth has received the Frederick Baumann Essay Prize. The award recognizes excellence in education by encouraging Grinnell College students to explore ideas and society in an interdisciplinary and historical context.

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