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  1. The women's basketball team dressed in white uniforms surround their coach, in black, before a game
    Athletics

    Winter Athletics Photo Essay

    A photo essay highlighting moments from the 2025-2026 winter athletics season
  2. Indigenous people

    Indigenous Histories and Cultures in North America

    Jan 30, 2026
    Digital resource presenting insight into interactions between the indigenous peoples of North America and Europeans from their earliest contact up to the civil rights movement of the mid-20th century.
  3. Three people stand at a glass museum case in front of a red wall with a large poster that reads 'Small Treasures from China: Door of Hope Mission Dolls'

    Fall 2025 Mini-Grant Recipients

    Jan 29, 2026
    The College awarded over $14,000 in Community Mini-Grants to support efforts by local non-profits.
  4. Human Resources Leadership Transition

    Jan 28, 2026
    I am writing today to share that Human Resources will undergo a phased leadership transition beginning in the spring semester. Jana Grimes has, these past five years, led Human Resources through several strategic initiatives and change management efforts, and will remain in the Vice President role until an Associate Vice President is identified and arrives on campus
  5. Downtown Grinnell

    Telling Iowa’s Stories Through Food: Professor Jin Feng Awarded Mellon ASIANetwork Digital Storytelling Grant

    Jan 27, 2026
    Food has long been a place where culture, memory, and community meet—and in small towns across Iowa, Chinese American restaurants have played a quiet but powerful role in shaping local life.
  6. The student-curated Rhizomatic Intimacies exhibit opened at the Grinnell College Museum of Art on Jan. 22.

    Student-Curated Exhibition Explores Intimacy, Collaboration

    Jan 27, 2026
    Students in Professor of Art History Michael Mackenzie’s Exhibition Seminar, curated the Rhizomatic Intimacies exhibit at the Grinnell College Museum of Art.
  7. Enya Gamble in front of Grinnell College entrance sign

    Enya’s Journey

    Jan 26, 2026
    Enya Gamble ’22 knew that the best way for her to grow was to be surrounded by different people, so she chose Grinnell. She indeed grew a lot, by interacting with diverse people, as well as through swimming, water polo, the College’s individually advised curriculum, and by creating an unconventional off-campus study.
  8. Blue tinted image of a compass and map on desk with small Project Muse logo in the corner

    If You Like JSTOR, Try Project Muse

    Jan 23, 2026
    Project Muse® provides Grinnell students, faculty, and staff access to full-text scholarly journals and books in the fields of literature and criticism, history, the visual and performing arts, cultural studies, education, political science, gender studies, economics, and more.
  9. Social Media at Work for Future Grinnellians

    Jan 23, 2026
    Grinnell’s admission staff is hoping to capitalize on the power of social media by communicating with prospective and admitted students through ZeeMee, a social media app designed for college admission.
  10. Sara shoots the basketball while an opposing player plays defense

    Sara’s Journey

    Jan 20, 2026
    For Sara Booher ’25, Grinnell rose to the top because of the people she met here, especially current students. It felt like a community where she could belong.

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