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  1. President Harris Signing Beam

    Renfrow Hall Topping Off: Celebrating a New Era of Collaboration and Community

    Jan 30, 2024
    Grinnell College marked a significant milestone in Renfrow Hall's construction with a Topping-Off Ceremony. Weitz, the construction company, noted this event signals the completion of the building's skeleton structure, with the elevator hoist beam serving as the focal point. Attendees shared in the unique opportunity to sign this pivotal piece before it was raised into place.
  2. Alan Page

    A Conversation About Educational Opportunity with Justice and Former NFL Player Alan Page 

    Jan 18, 2024
    The Rosenfield Program in partnership with the Office of the President and the Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion is excited to announce a special event featuring Justice Alan Page, the first African American justice on the Minnesota Supreme Court and celebrated former NFL player. The event, scheduled for Friday, January 26, at 6 p.m., will take place at JRC 101 on the Grinnell College campus. 
  3. big tree with students studying under it

    “Knowledge into Action” Strategic Plan Endorsed by Grinnell College Trustees

    Nov 01, 2023
    The plan, designed with insight from multiple studies, campus-wide and small group discussions, individual interviews, on-campus workshops, and contributions from divisions and departments, sets a course for strategic actions and implementations for the next seven years.
  4. Students walking to class outside

    Where Journeys Meet

    Aug 29, 2023
    The familiar hum of eager conversations and the laughter of old friends reuniting blended harmoniously with the cadence of fresh voices, painting a vivid picture of a community where journeys converge, united by the pursuit of knowledge and a world of perspectives.
  5. open book on wood table with book in the background

    Join the Cover to Cover Series for a Shared Reading Experience, Open to Students, Staff, and Faculty

    Aug 16, 2023

    The Cover to Cover series returns for the second year. President Anne F. Harris along with members of the College’s senior leadership team, will delve into a selection of…

  6. Bernadine Douglas

    Bernadine Douglas Appointed Vice President of Development and Alumni Relations

    Jul 17, 2023
    Douglas brings a wealth of experience and expertise in all areas of leadership, with a particular focus on fundraising and operational objectives within higher education.
  7. Gates Tower with grass and yellow flowers in foreground

    Grinnell College Appoints Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer

    Jul 05, 2023
    Marc Reed, Interim Vice President for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer (CDIO) \has been appointed to the position on a permanent basis.
  8. Book with images of President Anne F. Harris and Nancy Thompson from St. Olaf College

    April 18 Matter, Making, and Meaning Book Talk by Nancy Thompson (St. Olaf) and President Anne F. Harris

    Apr 12, 2023
    Grinnell Faculty/Staff Research Series Event, 4 p.m., Tuesday, April 18, 2023, in Burling First Floor Lounge
  9. President Harris Joins NCAA Division III Presidents Advisory Group

    Mar 20, 2023
    President Anne F. Harris has been appointed to the NCAA Division III Presidents and Chancellors Advisory Group, where she will represent the Midwest Conference. Her term of service on the committee began immediately and will continue through January 2025. 
  10. Edith Renfrow Smith talks with students

    Grinnell College Civic Engagement Quad Core to be Named After Beloved Grinnellian Edith Renfrow Smith ’37

    Dec 05, 2022
    Grinnell College will honor Edith Renfrow Smith, Class of 1937, one of the College’s most accomplished and beloved alumni, by naming the Civic Engagement Quad (CEQ) Core Building in her honor.  

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