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Assistant Professors Cynthia Hansen and Celeste Miller introduced a 2-credit class last spring to help trailblaze a new theory: choreolinguistics, which explores the intersection of linguistics and dance.

Emily Austin, assistant professor of classics at the University of Chicago, will present “Why Classics? Reception and Receptivity” at 4:15 on April 16 in room N3118 of the Humanities and Social Studies Center.

OPERA Iowa will perform a family friendly version of one of Mozart’s most popular operas, The Magic Flute, at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 18, in Sebring-Lewis Hall, as part of the Public Events Series.

Come support more than 100 students as they present papers, posters, and performances. The symposium showcases the work of Grinnell students who have engaged in deep research or scholarly work as a means of both personal discovery and educational enhancement.

The 2019 Bachelor of Arts Exhibition (BAX), which features works in the creative arts by 23 students, will open with a reception from 4 to 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 18, in the Faulconer Gallery.

Grinnell College has been reaffirmed in its accreditation with the Higher Learning Commission

The Grinnell High School boys golf team picked up sticks across the golf course to help get the area in shape for the new season.

Professor Sheila Dillon of Duke University will present "Crossing the Corrupting Sea: Women on the move in the ancient Mediterranean” at 4:15 p.m., Thursday, April 25, 2019.

The British political drama I’m Not Running will be streamed at 3 p.m. Sunday, April 14, in Harris Center Cinema as part of a series of encore productions performed by the London-based National Theatre.

Online access to Washington Post, New York Times, Chronicle of Higher Education, and PressReader.

Check out the book display curated by Mai Vu ’21 and located near the Peer Mentoring area in Burling.

The Rosenfield Program brings students out of the classroom to delve into international affairs in Washington, D.C., as part of the College’s globally informed, inquiry-led curriculum.

On Wednesday, April 3, Grinnell College staff members will receive an email invitation to take part in a campus staff climate survey administered by the Higher Education Research Institute (HERI). This confidential survey will seek staff input about job satisfaction, general issues and concerns, and areas for improvement. Widespread participation and candid input are the best ways for the community to share staff insights, which can be used to create meaningful plans that address concerns. President Raynard S. Kington has asked that the results of the survey be shared fully with the community to develop an action plan. Survey results will be shared with staff during the fall 2019 semester.

During the STEM Career Community trek to Seattle this spring, students met data scientists who said their job didn’t theoretically exist.