student walking to class outside with trees and campus banner

News

  1. Books on a shelf

    Cover to Cover Series Invites Students, Staff, and Faculty to Engage in a Common Reading Experience

    Seven works have been selected for 2022-23. In-person attendance is limited to 12 individuals per session; advance registration is required and will be on a first-come, first-served basis. The book will be provided to participants who do not own a copy. All discussions for registered participants will be held from noon to 1:30 p.m. in the Nollen 1 conference room. 
  2. A student wearing a lab coat, exam gloves and a mask looks through a microscope.

    Delving Deeper: Science Faculty Receive Half a Million Dollars from the National Science Foundation to Expand Microscopy Work

    Sep 06, 2022
    Clark Lindgren, Keisuke Hasegawa, Pascal Lafontant, Vida Praitis, Josh Sandquist, and Mark Levandoski were awarded the NSF Major Research Instrumentation grant to purchase a laser scanning confocal microscope, a breakthrough in the research capabilities of faculty and students throughout the sciences at Grinnell.
  3. people touring campus

    Grinnell College Partners with The Opportunity Network on a Campus Travel Collaboration

    Sep 06, 2022
    The mission of The Opportunity Network is to ignite the drive, curiosity, and agency of underrepresented students on their paths to and through college and into thriving careers, powered by its commitment to access and community.
  4. The Pioneer Bookshop

    Cassie Wherry Pioneer Bookshop Manager Named to National Association of College Stores Foundation Board of Directors

    Sep 06, 2022
    The National Association of College Stores (NACS) Foundation, the only philanthropic resource for the campus store industry, recently appointed Cassie Wherry, Grinnell College Pioneer bookshop manager its board of directors. On September 12, Wherry will celebrate 34 years of work at the Bookshop.

  5. Grinnell College Associate Professor Stephanie Jones Receives $6,000 American Philosophical Society Franklin Grant

    Sep 01, 2022
    Stephanie Jones, associate professor of education, has received an American Philosophical Society Franklin Grant of $6,000 for her project, “Mapping Racialized Trauma: A Critical Race Spatial Analysis of Counter Cartographic Narratives of Race and Racism in Schools.”
  6. Award Recipients in front of Nollen House

    Members of the Community Partnerships, Planning, and Research Office Awarded Above and Beyond Recognition for Grinnell Education Partnership

    Sep 01, 2022
    The Grinnell Education Partnership team received the award for their efforts in support of students throughout the community and collectively making a difference in supporting student experiences through a balanced program approach.   
  7. Jillian Peterson, Grinnell College Authors and Artists

    Jillian Peterson ’03: The Violence Project: How to Stop a Mass Shooting Epidemic

    Aug 31, 2022
    Jillian Peterson '03 her new book, which examines the phenomenon of mass shootings in America and is an urgent call to implement evidence-based strategies to stop these tragedies in this Authors and Artists Podcast episode.

  8. Condolences — Katherine Crosby

    Aug 31, 2022
    Grinnell College has lost a friend with the passing of Katherine "Kitty" Pierson Crosby, the wife of retired trustee, David Crosby. Kitty died peacefully at her home on Aug. 2, 2022, at the age of 82.
  9. Two students look at a computer monitor and examine readings from the NMR machine in the background.

    Chemistry Faculty are Awarded Two Major Grants Funding Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry

    Aug 30, 2022
    A Major Research Instrumentation Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation and a grant awarded to Professor Andy Mobley by the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust will fund the purchase of a 400MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer, broadening the possibilities of campus research and hands-on learning.
  10. Shanice Webster smiles while standing next to plants in her research laboratory.

    Shanice Webster ’15 Is Recognized as an Exceptional Early Career Scientist

    Aug 30, 2022
    Webster, biological chemistry, has been named a 2022 Hanna H. Gray Fellow by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute for her work studying plant, pathogen, and microbiome interactions.

We use cookies to enable essential services and functionality on our site, enhance your user experience, provide better service through personalized content, collect data on how visitors interact with our site, and enable advertising services.

To accept the use of cookies and continue on to the site, click "I Agree." For more information about our use of cookies and how to opt out, please refer to our website privacy policy.