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  1. Carolyn Bosse, Biology department technical assistant.
    Academic Excellence

    5 Questions with Carolyn Bosse

    Carolyn Bosse, technical assistant in the biology department, has navigated everything from microscopes to molecular techniques and runaway insects over her 35-year career at Grinnell.
  2. A group of ten people standing in a wooded forest

    Sharing Science Stories

    Feb 25, 2026
    Math professor, Jenny Kenkel, taught a tutorial course about the importance of effective STEM communication.
  3. Five people sitting at a table and smiling. More people stand in the background chatting

    Friends of International Students Gather at Hannah House

    Feb 23, 2026
    Hannah House hosts a Groundhog and Nutella event for the Friends of International Students
  4. Elisabeth Kille sitting near the flowers and grass at the site of the Ancient Olympic Games

    Elisabeth’s Journey

    Feb 23, 2026
    Elisabeth Kille ’23 crafted global educational experiences to work in, learn from, and explore different cultures using her Grinnell experiences. She worked an internship for Chile, went abroad to Greece, and made amazing Grinnellian friends along the way!
  5. A group of students standing at the edge of a pool and cheering

    Swim & Dive Teams Win MWC Titles

    Feb 22, 2026
    Grinnell hosted the men’s and women’s swim & dive conference meet where both Pioneer teams took the crowns.
  6. Charlotte Christensen holding a long cylindrical light with a metal sphere emitting purple cracks of light sits in front

    Collaborations Across the Voids

    Feb 19, 2026
    Physics professor, Charlotte Christensen, will work with a team to explore dwarf galaxy formation on a project funded by a Scialog award
  7. graduates throwing hats in the air

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

    Feb 18, 2026
    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.
  8. people singing with hearts in the back

    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.
  9. Ten people smiling and holding gold-edged paper certificates

    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
  10. 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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