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Alumni and their families returned to the Grinnell College campus for Alumni Reunion, a weekend filled with reminiscing, connection, and fun.

Kaycie Brookens ’26 Wins International Human Rights Essay Prize for research on the nation’s oldest prison newspaper and will have work featured in a forthcoming journal publication.

This summer, Zamil, a rising fourth-year student majoring in art history and sociology at Grinnell College, will travel throughout Chile to research these remarkable works of protest art with support from the Don and Noël Anger Art History Senior Thesis Research Fund.

The National Association of Hispanic Journalists (NAHJ) has named Thai Theodoro ’27 a member of the 2026 Student Project Team.

Collaboration, care, and countless unseen details power the Grinnell student-athlete experience.

Students who have strong ties to their communities received a new scholarship and have found ways to connect here in Grinnell.

That's a wrap on the 2026 spring athletic season. This photo essay features highlights the dedication of Grinnell College student-athletes.

Grinnell College and the Grinnell Mutual Group Foundation have announced lead gifts totaling $475,000 in support of the Grinnell-Newburg School Foundation (GNSF) campaign benefiting the new Grinnell-Newburg Elementary School project at Ahrens Park. Grinnell College has pledged $250,000, while the Grinnell Mutual Group Foundation has committed $225,000 to the foundation’s School Facilities Fund, helping advance community efforts to bring the full vision of the new school to life.

Gabriel Espinosa, director of the Latin American Ensemble, has released a new album, “The Brazilian Project.”

In May, a diverse lineup of events — from personal storytelling and perfumed oral histories to statewide networking and films from the Smithsonian — brought that mission to life.

The 146th Grinnell College Alumni Reunion took place on campus from May 28 to May 31.

Alumni from 52 different classes – ranging from 1956 to 2022 – are coming back to their alma mater for a weekend of reconnection with fellow Grinnellians.

Grinnell College student-athletes delivered one of the strongest spring seasons in recent memory, combining conference championships, NCAA Tournament appearances, and historic performances across six programs. From baseball’s first-ever Midwest Conference title to championship runs in track and field, golf, and tennis, the Pioneers capped off the year with momentum and milestones.

Grinnell College celebrated the accomplishments of the Class of 2026 during its Commencement ceremony