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    Campus & Community

    Chase Strangio ’04, DL ’18, to Deliver 2026 Commencement Address

    American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) Attorney and LGBTQ Advocate Chase Strangio ’04, DL ’18 Will Deliver the 2026 Grinnell College Commencement Address during ceremonies on May 18. Strangio, Holocaust survivor and humanitarian Sam Harris ’58, and high school teacher Valerie Schrag will be awarded honorary degrees during the ceremonies.
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    Scarlet & Black Claims Third Straight Excellence Award

    Feb 16, 2026
    The Scarlet & Black earns the Iowa College Media Association’s Overall Print/Online Excellence award for third consecutive year
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    Sweet Stroll Through Grinnell

    Feb 16, 2026
    Downtown Grinnell was filled with warmth and sweetness on Feb. 6 as the Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce hosted its annual Sweet Stroll.
  4. Grinnell Singers Performing on stage wearing all black

    Grinnell Singers Reunite with Lyra Baroque Orchestra for Upcoming Performances

    Feb 16, 2026
    The first concert will take place Sunday, February 22, in Grinnell. The following weekend, the Singers will travel to Minnesota for performances in Rochester and St. Paul alongside the professional period-instrument orchestra. This marks the fifth collaboration between the two ensembles, who have partnered roughly every other year since the relationship began ten years ago.
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    Izzy’s Journey

    Feb 15, 2026
    Izzy George ’24 wanted a small college that was not too far from home, but also not too close. She wanted to take a wide variety of classes. Grinnell hit the sweet spot.
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    Need a Place to Study?

    Feb 13, 2026
    Burling and Kistle Libraries have many study spaces available
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    Toward a Higher Purpose: Rob Barron’s Take on Civic Engagement

    Feb 12, 2026
    As Executive Director of Seed Coalition, a group of colleges and universities focused on community and civic engagement, Rob Barron ’02 has two pieces of advice that he gives to the college students he encounters.
  8. Meredith in between the Grinnell gateposts, smiling and with open arms, with snow on the ground

    Meredith’s Journey

    Feb 09, 2026
    Meredith Neid ’24 was drawn to Grinnell’s individualized curriculum and its location. She chose Grinnell based on her sense of the College’s authenticity and how she would fit in here.
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    Grinnell College Libraries Expanded Research Services

    Feb 06, 2026
    Expanded research services for scholarly journal articles
  10. The HSSC in summer, with tall grass in the foreground

    Professor Darrius Hills Awarded Life Worth Living Faculty Fellowship

    Feb 04, 2026
    Religious studies professor wins award to help students tackle big questions.

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