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  1. Alumni News

    Grinnell Welcomes Alumni to 2017 Reunion

    Grinnellians from 47 states, Washington D.C. and 17 countries return to campus for the 138th Alumni Reunion Weekend, while Alumni College tackles positive approaches to help bridge the "Division in America."
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    Summerfest 2017 Celebrates Discovery and Entertainment

    May 26, 2017
    Grinnell College's third annual Summerfest — a free, daylong celebration of learning, discovery, and entertainment for all ages — will take place on campus from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Saturday, June 17.

  3. Jewel Box Quilt Guild’s 'Diamonds of the Prairie' at Faulconer Gallery

    May 26, 2017
    The biennial exhibition, June 10-18, 2017, features more than 100 quilts of all sizes, techniques, colors, and patterns, designed and quilted by the 50 local guild members.

  4. Kumail Nanjiani ’01, Doctor of Humane Letters

    May 24, 2017
    Actor, writer, and stand-up comedian Kumail Nanjiani ’01 received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at Grinnell College Commencement 2017 and gave the commencement address.

  5. Emily Pfitsch, Doctor of Humane Letters

    May 24, 2017
    Emily Pfitsch received an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters at Grinnell College Commencement 2017.

  6. Daniel Werner ’91, Doctor of Laws

    May 24, 2017
    Daniel Werner ’91 received an honorary Doctor of Laws at Grinnell College Commencement 2017.

  7. Barb Van Ersvelde, Doctor of Humanities

    May 24, 2017
    Barb Van Ersvelde received an honorary Doctor of Humanities at Grinnell College Commencement 2017.

  8. Grinnell College Libraries Going to Summer Hours Starting June 5

    May 23, 2017
    Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

  9. Adriana Zenteno Hopp '17 wins 2017 Helena Percas de Ponseti Senior Award

    May 23, 2017

    Adriana Zenteno Hopp ’17 is the winner of the Helena Percas de Ponseti Senior Award for the Academic Year 2016-2017. This award recognizes the quality of Adriana&…

  10. Pioneer Bookshop Hours for Alumni Weekend

    May 23, 2017

    The Pioneer Bookshop welcomes our alumni and will extend hours for the weekend.  Alumni will receive 10% off their purchases during Reunion.

    Store hours are:

    • Monday -…

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