Aug 27, 2015
Take a closer look at the beauty of the prairie and the unintended consequences of development.
Center for Prairie Studies News
Aug 26, 2015
Play explores Emerson and Thoreau’s friendship and love of the natural world.
Jun 29, 2015
Students research birds up close at the College’s environmental research facility.
May 12, 2015
Four talented and experienced botanist-educators will be co-leading the Cyperaceae Workshop, June 12-13, 2015.
Apr 17, 2015
Register by April 22, 2015, to take part in permaculture workshop.
Apr 13, 2015
In celebration of Earth Month, Grinnell College hosts free events featuring local food, volunteering, and exploration.
Apr 7, 2015
Rural sociologist Ben Winchester explores small-town leadership and the rural brain gain.
Apr 7, 2015
Jonathan Andelson and Jeremy Chen will present on impressions of “The Elusive Prairie” at third annual Iowa Humanities Festival.
Mar 9, 2015
Chip Taylor, founder of Monarch Watch, describes ways Iowans can support the recovery of the monarch butterfly.
Mar 5, 2015
Tweak, Adapt, Transform: Building a Resilient Future for Agriculture in Iowa and Beyond
Center For Prairie Studies Stories
Our feeling was that if you are not connected to your place, you won’t take care of it. From this conversation emerged the idea of embracing our location and using it as a teaching and learning tool.