The Grinnell Magazine

The Grinnell Magazine is published three times a year for alumni, students, parents, faculty, staff, and friends of the College by the Office of Communications and Marketing. Stories for the magazine are selected to demonstrate a range of opinions and activities on campus and provide news about the College and its alumni.

The Grinnell Magazine Online

Magazine content is accessible online in multiple ways:

Latest Featured Articles

Two framed gray panels on a wall display the words "ROOTED" and "IN" with tree roots and branches extending from the frames, accompanied by the word "CONNECTION" below.
Grinnell Magazine

Rooted in Connection

A unique partnership among students, art collectors, faculty, and museum staff transformed classroom learning into a public exhibition — and created a network of relationships that continues to grow.
A colorful graphic features nine adults in circular frames arranged around the text "The Science Explainers" in bold red letters.
Grinnell Magazine

The Science Explainers

A growing number of Grinnell alums are applying their love of science to careers as science communicators and helping interpret research, data, and science for audiences near and far.
Tony Dalsimer, a senior person, wearing a striped button-up shirt leans on a white surface with a colorful tropical leaf mural and a vase with bird of paradise flowers in the background.
Alumni News

A Life in Africa, a Legacy at Grinnell

After a career spent navigating some of Africa’s most consequential moments, Tony Dalsimer ’57 is helping Grinnell students discover the continent for themselves.
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Class Notes

Alumni are invited to email the class notes editor to share news with classmates about awards, promotions, family milestones, and more.

Class notes are published on a rolling basis in the next available issue. Magazine issues are typically distributed in fall (November/December), spring (March/April), and summer (July/August). Class notes production for each issue closes approximately eight weeks prior to publication.

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