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Center for Prairie Studies

  1. Exhibition of Nature Photographs

    Aug 23, 2016
    ‘Portraits of Nature in Iowa,’ by Ken Saunders II, is on display in Burling Gallery Aug. 25 to Oct. 15, 2016.
  2. Global Politics of Migration and Refuge

    Aug 22, 2016
    Experts will share their perspectives on global politics of migration and refugee issues during a symposium on Sept. 6-8.
  3. Grass Workshop

    Jul 01, 2016

    The Grass Workshop at Conard Environmental Research Area (CERA) will consist of intensive, hands-on learning guided by one of Iowa’s top botanists, Dr. Thomas Rosburg. Field-based…

  4. For the Love of Food

    Apr 27, 2016
    How an internship led this alumna to a creative career in urban farming.
  5. Fracture: Essays, Poems, and Stories on Fracking in America

    Apr 14, 2016
    Writers, thinkers, and environmentalists discuss fracking; panel based on first anthology of creative writing that explores fracking.
  6. Celebrate the Earth

    Apr 11, 2016
    Celebrate the Earth during April - May 2016
  7. Fred Magdoff: Capitalism and Agriculture

    Apr 07, 2016
    Fred Magdoff of the University of Vermont will present a talk and will lead a roundtable on 'Soil and Health' earlier in the day.
  8. Dancers in blue dresses on the prairie

    The National Water Dance Comes to Grinnell

    Apr 01, 2016
    Join dancers across the United States to celebrate and bring awareness to the importance of water in our lives.
  9. Religious Diversity in the Heart of Iowa

    Feb 22, 2016
    Drake University prof Timothy Knepper will discuss dialogues among different religions.
  10. Coming of Age in Chore Boots

    Feb 08, 2016
    Author/performer reads from her play and discusses the experiences of women during the 1980s farm crisis.

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