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During her summer Mentored Advanced Project (MAP), biology major Millie Leonard ’27 sampled and compared microbial life and antibiotic resistance in soils neighboring streams at two local sites.

Abstract Expressionists: The Women opens at the Grinnell College Museum of Art (GCMoA) on Sept. 17.

Parikshit Roychowdhury ’26 is from Kolkata, India. He chose Grinnell because he wanted a college where he could discover what he really wanted to study.

In this two part series, get to know the assistant coaches who help student-athletes become better competitors and individuals.

This fall marks 20 years since the 2006 Grinnell College women’s cross country team cemented their place in school history, finishing in the top 10 at the NCAA Division III National Championship. While the team is rightly remembered for their athletic achievements, the former teammates look back fondly on the whole experience of that season.

President Anne F. Harris addressed new students and their families at the 2026 New Student Orientation Welcome Ceremony.

The Grinnell Gathers series was inspired by local resident Rieslynn Goetzinger. As she wrapped up her senior year of high school, Goetzinger wanted to share the impact her involvement in the Rotary Club of Grinnell had on her experience as a student and introduce other students and community members to places where people come together to do good.

Grinnell College has received a $115,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation to continue its Mellon-Mays Undergraduate Fellowship (MMUF) program, supporting students as they pursue advanced study and academic careers in the humanities and related fields.

Fredrick A. Wierschke, an administrative testing assistant in Grinnell College’s Accessibility and Disability Resources talks about his life, interests, and what makes his work with students so rewarding.