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Information Technology Services answers tech questions that new students might have.

Due to excessive heat advisories over the next few days, we will modify some of our previously announced plans. All students, faculty, and staff — along with faculty and staff families — are invited to an indoor all campus welcome dinner on Wednesday and a re-scheduled festival on Sunday:

Please look for the colorful explanatory zone signs posted throughout Burling to find just the right spot for you.

Faculty and staff had the opportunity to attend the “Mini Scholars’ Seminar: Metacognitive Skill Development.” The workshop encouraged faculty and staff members to understand the metacognition cycle as a means to help students leap over academic hurdles.

President Anne F. Harris invites the campus community to a set of convening conversations to start the academic year. This year three sessions will be held on Wednesday, August 23: 1) College finances; 2) the College’s response to the recent SCOTUS decision on affirmative action; and, 3) Renfrow Hall, civic innovation, and student housing.

Eiren Shea, associate professor of art history and chair of the East Asian Studies Concentration, was recently awarded a conference support grant of €20,000 from the Fritz Thyssen Foundation.

Research on transitional housing and recidivism by Associate Professor of Economics Logan Lee featured by the American Economics Association.

The Grinnell College Department of Biology is seeking to hire a colleague with research and teaching expertise in bioinformatics or computational biology.

The library subscribes to a number of new electronic databases.

An exciting new chapter is about to begin at Grinnell as the College launches a new academic department, the Department of African Diaspora Studies.

Petrouchka Moïse, assistant professor and Cultural & Community-based Digital Curator in the Grinnell College Libraries, has been accepted as a 2023 research fellow at the Museum of Modern Art's (MoMA) Cisneros Institute.