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  1. Photo of planet earth

    Influential Grinnell Alumni: Clair Patterson '43

    After graduating from Grinnell with a degree in chemistry, Patterson completed his Ph.D. at the University of Chicago and set out to answer an age old question: how old is planet Earth?
  2. Professor Jenny Anger and her book Four Metaphors of Modernism: From Der Sturm to the Société Anonyme

    Feb. 7 Book Talk by Jenny Anger, Prof of Art History

    Jan 31, 2019
    Anger's "Four Metaphors of Modernism: From Der Sturm to the Société Anonyme" follows artists who participated in both the German (Der Sturm [storm]) and American (Société Anonyme [anonymous society]) organizations and who found inspiration in metaphor. Join us on February 7 from 4:15-5:45 pm in Burling First Floor Lounge.
  3. Man under shower with woman watching (scene from Cat on a Hot Tin Roof)

    View British Production of "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" on Feb. 10

    Jan 31, 2019
    A British production of Tennessee Williams’ "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" will be streamed at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, in Harris Center Cinema as part of the London-based National Theatre Live series.
  4. Title detail from cover of Shakespeare and the Afterlife

    Celebrate John Garrison’s New Book at Writers@Grinnell on Feb. 7

    Jan 31, 2019
    John Garrison, associate professor of English, will read from his newly released book, “Shakespeare and the Afterlife” at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, in Faulconer Gallery.
  5. Student and Jon Andelson water plants in a raised bed in the garden

    The Grinnell College Garden: Putting Sustainability into Action

    Jan 31, 2019
    Putting Sustainability into Action
  6. figure in red riding hood in a clearing by a forest

    Faulconer Gallery Exhibition Explores Fairy Tales in an Anxious World

    Jan 31, 2019
    Emily Stamey ’01 curated a traveling exhibition that brings together the work of 21 contemporary artists who use familiar fairy tales to examine the staggering complexities of contemporary life.

  7. Special Campus Memo: Innovation Fund 2019-20 Projects

    Jan 31, 2019

    Dear Grinnellians:

    I am pleased to announce that the Innovation Fund will support four new…

  8. Picture of Europa

    Chad Harper '18 Researched Planetary Science Theory

    Jan 29, 2019

    Through the Wilson Center, Chad Harper ’18 undertook research on planetary…

  9. Frozen tree branches

    Burling and Kistle Libraries Will Close at 5 p.m. Today, Jan. 29

    Jan 29, 2019
    The libraries will re-open at 12 noon, Thursday, Jan. 31
  10. Gale Observatory

    Charlotte Christensen Receives $484,300 Physics Research Grant

    Jan 29, 2019
    Physics students gain research opportunities through a $484,300 National Science Foundation grant awarded to Charlotte Christensen, assistant professor of physics.

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