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  1. Jack Thornton stands, hands in pockets, in front of a colorful mural

    Jack Thornton ’17: Charting His Own Path

    Jack Thornton ’17 didn’t begin his time at Grinnell with a major in mind. Instead, he took various classes, trying out many departments and courses to see which ones felt like a good fit. When he found sociology, he knew he had found his academic home.

  2. Jani Springer Awarded Grant from the NCAA Ethnic Minorities and Women’s Internship Grant Program

    Jun 16, 2022
    This grant is designed to provide financial assistance to the division’s member schools and conferences that are committed to enhancing the diversity of in entry-level administrative positions in intercollegiate athletics.

  3. Emily Guenther ’07 Awarded $60,000 Grant for the Liberal Arts in Prison Program

    Jun 15, 2022
    Emily Guenther ’07, director of Grinnell College’s Liberal Arts in Prison Program (LAPP), has been awarded a $60,000 grant from Bard College and the Open Society University Network.
  4. Carlton Segbefia and a co-worker talk as they walk past a colorful mural

    Seeing the World Clearly

    Jun 15, 2022
    Carlton Segbefia ’21 is using his computer science skills to help others and to make the world a better place.
  5. Charlotte Christensen

    All About Dwarf Galaxies: A Conversation with Astronomer Charlotte Christensen

    Jun 15, 2022
    Christensen discussed dwarf galaxies, perfect laboratories for studying galaxy evolution. in this Authors and Artists Podcast episode.
  6. Nhi Vo in a beautiful garden

    Nhi Võ ’22: A Passion to Help Others

    Jun 14, 2022
    Nhi Võ came to Grinnell with a desire to learn about resilience and recovery after trauma. She left with an enhanced understanding of her life experiences and a store of knowledge with the potential to take her farther than she had ever imagined.

  7. Grinnell College Board of Trustees Elects Four New Members

    Jun 14, 2022
    Four new trustees have been elected to Grinnell College's governing board, which meets formally three times during the academic year.
  8. Jean Libby

    Jean Libbey Middle of Everywhere Fund Supports Initiatives that Makes Grinnell Feel Like ‘Home’ for Students from Around the World

    Jun 13, 2022
    Grinnell College recently received a gift from Liyan Chen ’12 and her husband Brian Solomon, which was made in honor of Grinnell resident Jean Libbey, an enthusiastic host of international students.
  9. Ashley Jackson surrounded by greenery.

    Ashley Jackson ’18: Making Sense of our Lived Experience

    Jun 13, 2022
    Jackson’s studies in sociology at Grinnell inspired her to look beyond easy answers and gave her the opportunity to create a complex and satisfying education.
  10. Tad Boehmer

    Answering the Call of Rare Books

    Jun 13, 2022
    Tad Boehmer ’12 discovered his own love of classics at Grinnell, thanks to impassioned faculty members who breathed life into these ancient texts.

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