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The Wilson Center

  1. Picture of Europa

    Chad Harper '18 Researched Planetary Science Theory

    Jan 29, 2019

    Through the Wilson Center, Chad Harper ’18 undertook research on planetary…

  2. Group Picture of the students attending White Privilege Conference in 2017

    Grinnell Students Explore the Complexities of White Privilege

    Nov 12, 2018

    White privilege is an invisible and transparent preference that is often difficult to have a conversation about, much less challenge. Yet, for…

  3. Group Picture of the students attending Tapia Conference in 2017

    Grinnell Students Attend Tapia Celebration of Diversity in Computing Conference

    Nov 12, 2018

    Computing is defining the current Digital Age and has the power to change the future. Ensuring that individuals from different backgrounds are able to contribute to the field fosters the exchange…

  4. Monty Roper supervises a student with machinery at the maker lab

    Maker Lab Transforms Ideas into Reality

    Nov 11, 2018
    Maker Lab is a collaborative makerspace equipped with a wide array of tools individuals and groups use to exercise their creativity, practice a craft, or prototype a product.
  5. A speaker gives a TEDxGrinnellCollege talk.

    TEDxGrinnellCollege Announces Speaker Line-up for Nov. 3

    Oct 31, 2018
    TEDxGrinnellCollege takes place from 1-5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 3, at Roberts Theatre in the Bucksbaum Center for the Arts.
  6. Pioneer Weekend 2018

    Sep 10, 2018

    Pioneer Weekend is a 3-day start-up pitch competition where Grinnell College students can turn idea into reality with other student…

  7. Students participating in the Leadershape Institute

    Leadership Institute Provides Transformative Experience for Grinnell Students

    Jul 09, 2018
    35 Grinnell students redefine their concept of leadership, create ambitious and high-impact visions and develop “a healthy disregard for the impossible,” while attending a six-day nationally recognized leadership immersion experience hosted by LeaderShape in collaboration with the Wilson Center for Innovation and Leadership and Student Affairs.
  8. Grinnellians at Women in Economics Symposium 2018

    Economics Symposium Showcases Female Leaders in the Field

    Apr 19, 2018
    “It is important that young women who are pursuing degrees in economics hear from women in the field about opportunities and challenges,” said Mary Suiter, the St. Louis Fed’s economic education officer and an assistant vice president. “And it is crucial that these young women bring their perspectives, ideas, and talents to a profession that is still largely dominated by men.”
  9. Mikayla Murphy

    Grinnell College Student Attends the 2018 NCAA Convention

    Apr 18, 2018
    The Division III forum of the convention touched on themes related to ethics and athletics, enrollment management, and a review of legislative proposals such as rules regarding academic misconduct and legislated sanctions associated with sports wagering.
  10. Megan Goering class

    Megan Goering '08: Human Centered Design as a Tool for Social Impact

    Apr 18, 2018
    Human-centered design (HCD) – a design and management framework that develops solutions to problems by involving the human perspective in all steps of the problem-solving process – is becoming an increasingly popular approach for companies to create products that resonate more deeply with their intended users.

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