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  1. Henry Horn and his dad John

    Grinnell Parents Wholeheartedly Support Son’s Choices Throughout College

    Henry Horn ’26 is embarking on his last year at Grinnell. His parents, John Horn and Linda Burrow, have proudly supported him, even while living thousands of miles away in Pasadena, California.
  2. Professor Mark Levandoski, two current Grinnell students, and two alumni pose for a photo

    Building Bonds Over Proteins and Fika in Scandinavia

    Aug 27, 2025
    Professor Mark Levandoski and three Grinnellians headed to Sweden over the summer to connect with co-researchers and alumni, and to experience a welcoming culture.
  3. Sharon Quinsaat holds a copy of her new book.

    Quinsaat’s Book Wins Recognition

    Aug 27, 2025
    Associate Professor of Sociology Sharon Quinsaat’s 2024 book, “Insurgent Communities: How Protests Create a Filipino Diaspora,” has been widely praised and has won multiple honors from professional organizations.
  4. Welcome to the Class of 2029: Being in Place

    Aug 26, 2025
    President Anne F. Harris addressed new students and their families at the 2025 New Student Orientation Welcome Ceremony.
  5. Person holding cellphone and using laptop

    Start the Semester Connected in the Libraries!

    Aug 25, 2025
    Need help connecting to the printer? General questions about software or library services? Need help with Wifi? Visit Burling Library first floor across from the circulation desk on Thursday, Aug. 28 from 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
  6. Four young people carrying butterfly nets walk in a shallow stream surrounded by trees

    Damselflies Looking for Love: The Joy of Studying Nature in Nature

    Aug 25, 2025
    This summer, Associate Professor of Biology Idelle Cooper ’01 took four students and her 11-month-old son, Wendell, to Michigan’s Upper Peninsula for a four-week field research experience to study jewelwing damselflies.
  7. An illustraction of a shelf of colorful books of different sizes and shapes.

    Cover to Cover 2025-26

    Aug 25, 2025
    President Anne F. Harris, along with members of the College’s senior leadership team, invite students, staff, and faculty to delve into a selection of contemporary books from Cover to Cover.
  8. Two dogs sitting near the edge of an asphalt path

    Five (or more) Questions with Dean Ruth Feingold

    Aug 25, 2025
    Meet Ruth P. Feingold - she joined Grinnell College as Vice President of Academic Affairs and Dean of the College on July 1, 2025. She took a few minutes of reflection to answer a few questions about her first impressions of Grinnell, her academic field, and her varied interests outside of work.
  9. A business owner serves pizza to a Grinnell College student

    Flavors Of 50112

    Aug 23, 2025
    The Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce is partnering with the Office of Community Partnerships, Planning and Research, and Division of Student Affairs for a downtown business event to welcome first-year students and Renfrow Hall residents.
  10. RSVP Banner Image

    RSVP – An Invitation to First-Year Student Success

    Aug 20, 2025
    Grinnell College is piloting a new student success program called RSVP (Retention Student Success Validation and Progression). At the heart of RSVP is a team of “hosts” who are poised to connect with new students and help them feel comfortable getting involved in campus life.

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