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The two-story house at 1527 Broad has had College ties for 125 years, but its latest incarnation may be its best yet, as it begins a new life as a place for alumni to get together, talk, and share experiences that are unique to Grinnellians.

Jennifer Honeycutt ’91 has dedicated her highly successful career to ensuring the planet has clean water. Now, she has made a significant gift toward creating an endowed chair in environmental studies and catalyzing the next generation of Grinnell environmental leaders.

Professor Brigittine French won a research grant to support an anthropology project in Guatemala

48 students elected to Phi Beta Kappa in honor of their outstanding academic achievements

Grinnell College is proud to announce that 15 faculty members have received promotions this spring, reflecting the excellence and dedication of Grinnell’s faculty, and their commitment to teaching.

Campus offices and staff are prepared to see new students thrive at Grinnell and beyond. We have developed a webinar series to help incoming students and their families become more familiar with Grinnell and complete key items from the New Student Checklist.

In her new academic article in Journal of Student Financial Aid, senior associate director of financial aid and Grinnell alum Stephanie M. Haines ’14 reviews the academic literature and concludes that, while specific techniques and strategies have yielded positive results, additional policy changes need to occur to make the financial aid system easier and fairer to use.

Monica Chavez-Silva has been appointed to the board of Youth Advocate Programs.

As the center’s Central America Visiting Scholar, Pérez will conduct research using the United Fruit Company Photograph Collection housed at Harvard’s Baker Library.