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    Campus & Community

    Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion announces Latinx/e Cultural Center

    The center will expand co-curricular affinity offerings by serving as a place for Latinx/e students, faculty, and staff to gather, celebrate culture, and feel a sense of belonging on campus.
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    Graduating Seniors and Alumni Receive Fulbright Grants

    May 17, 2024
    Valery Lopez '24, Daniel Rosenbloom ’23, and Kendall Yim ’24—were awarded Fulbright U.S. Student Program grants to teach English abroad for the 2024–2025 academic year from the U.S. Department of State and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board.
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    5 Questions with Jill Petsel

    May 16, 2024
    Jill Petsel, director of major gifts in Development and Alumni Relations, discusses family, life in Grinnell, and the "trip of a lifetime."
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    Psi Chi Chapter Donates $500 to Grinnell Area Mental Health Consortium – JPK Fund

    May 16, 2024
    Psi Chi's mission is to recognize and promote excellence in the science and application of psychology. As an international honor society, Psi Chi aims to encourage, stimulate, and maintain excellence in scholarship among its members across various fields, particularly psychology, while advancing the science of psychology itself. 
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    Grinnellian Creates Interpretive Dance

    May 15, 2024
    Jadyn Al-Fatah ’27, who sings bass with the Grinnell Singers, has created an interpretive dance to accompany Pulitzer Prize–winning composer Caroline Shaw's “To the Hands.”
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    Grinnell College Plugs into 16th Ave Solar Array, Marking Historic Environmental Milestone

    May 15, 2024
    A large solar array north of the Grinnell College Golf Course is live, providing the College with four megawatts of power. When another new solar project comes online, together they will provide 50% of the electricity needs on campus.
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    Seeds of Knowledge

    May 14, 2024
    Yoo is teaching a three-part series about native plants this spring. In March, the students learned to germinate seeds. In April, they transplanted their seeds into cone-tainers, and next, they will plant their seeds into the middle school prairie.
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    Writer Luke Bryson ’25 Receives Honorable Mention in 52nd Nick Adams Short Story Contest

    May 14, 2024
    Luke Bryson ’25 received an honorable mention for his short story, “The Last 2,500 Miles of Cataract Jack,” in the 2024 annual ACM Nick Adams Short Story Contest for his stories short story.
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    Brian’s Journey

    May 13, 2024
    Brian Goodell ’24 always knew he wanted to go to a smaller school. After visiting lots of campuses, he came to Grinnell, and it just clicked.
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    Celebrating Wayne Moyer

    May 13, 2024
    Professor of Political Science Wayne Moyer has taught at Grinnell College for 5+ decades. In May, the College celebrated Moyer’s career as he retires from full-time teaching.

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