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Center for Prairie Studies

  1. A sunset over a prairie with a wind turbine

    Communicating Climate Change, Composing Hope

    Apr 17, 2017
    Noted ecologist and science writer Cornelia Mutel will visit Grinnell on April 25-26 to discuss the challenges of confronting climate change.
  2. Screening: Demain/Tomorrow

    Apr 11, 2017
    View the critically acclaimed French documentary starting at 4 p.m. April 23 at the Strand Theatre.
  3. Between Earth and Sky in Grinnell

    Apr 10, 2017
    A free showing of the documentary about climate change in Alaska at Strand Theatre will be followed by reception with the executive director at the Rosenfield Center.
  4. ​Mohamad W. Khan: An Iowa Muslim Perspective on Current Affairs

    Feb 27, 2017
    ​Mohamad W. Khan, executive director of the Muslim Community Organization/Masjid An-Noor Mosque in Des Moines, will speak on the impact of President Trump's policies and values on Des Moines's and Iowa's Muslim population.
  5. Native American Activists Share Leadership Strategies

    Feb 25, 2017
    Native American activist leaders will present a panel titled "Standing Rock and Beyond: Indigenous Leadership and Strategies for Coming Struggles" at 7:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 27 at Herrick Chapel.
  6. Craft & the Fruitcake

    Feb 01, 2017
    The relevance and need for real craft and hand work in the age of the iPhone
  7. The Pines at Grinnell Arts Center

    Jan 19, 2017
    The Iowa native band provides a fresh take on folk, prairie music at the Grinnell Arts Center.
  8. The Making of Midwestern Prairie

    Oct 28, 2016
    Thomas Rosburg will review the long record of climate patterns as they affected the central North American grasslands.
  9. Prairie Meanders at CERA

    Sep 02, 2016
    Grinnell College sponsors a vibrant hybrid art form in rural Kellogg, Iowa, at Conard Environmental Research Area.
  10. Building Local Food Systems: 2 Case Studies

    Aug 24, 2016
    On Aug. 31 Grinnell College will host speakers who have created local food systems in Iowa and California.

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