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The Lori Ann Schwab ’95 Alumni Grant helps Grinnellians make a difference

Meet a few members of the Class of 2025 who are pursuing their dreams, propelled by a Grinnell education.

PRRI’s Public Fellows program is part of its Religion and Protecting Democracy Initiative, which supports scholars and practitioners whose research advances understanding of the complex ways religion intersects with American civic life.

How Ashley Pacheco '24 leveraged her Grinnell experiences into a career in medicine.

Grinnell College professors Marc Chamberland and Jeff Blanchard have been named the 2025 recipients of the Carl B. Allendoerfer Award from the Mathematical Association of America (MAA), recognizing their outstanding exposition in a mathematics article.

A lifelong athlete, Austin Simmons sees numerous benefits to having specialized sports counseling at Grinnell.

President Anne F. Harris shares strategic plan updates with new activity beginning in 2025–26 and continuing activity in the areas of: Catalyst For Educational Excellence, Belonging and Connection, Collective Equity, and Shared Goals and Common Ground.

President Anne F. Harris recently began her year-long term of service as chair of the Board of Directors for the Associated Colleges of the Midwest (ACM). The Board of Directors collaborates with the ACM president on efforts to strengthen the member institutions and oversees policies, projects, studies, and activities.

Baley’s appointment as Iowa’s state representative serves as a testament to her commitment to expanding access to art and visual culture.

Grinnell College is proud to announce that Sheryl Walter ’78 has been elected chair of the Board of Trustees. She succeeds Michael Kahn ’74, who served as chair from 2021–25. Originally from Omaha, Nebraska, Walter has served on the Board of Trustees since 2017.

President Anne F. Harris invites students, faculty, and staff into community with her and Jerry Seaman, special advisor to the president for strategy, at the inaugural Scholars' Convocation of the 2025–26 academic year.

A new cohort of first-year students joins the Grinnell Science Project where they build skills, prepare for college courses, and create community.

Emma Stefanacci ’22, content fellow in the Office of Communications and Marketing, tells us about her passion for science and for telling the stories of Grinnellians.

Photo essay of the 2025 pre-orientation programs, new student orientation, move-in, and first day of school.