Library News

Grinnellians got a taste of their colleagues’ research during the first in a series of New Faculty/Staff Lightning Talks on Tuesday.

Learn about research conducted by four new faculty members: Xiao Chen, Julian Rios Acuña, Xiaoxue (Wendy) Sun, and Putu Hiranmayena

Please visit the Special Collections and Archives’ exhibit in Burling Gallery, lower level.

Learn about research conducted by four new faculty members: Idelle Cooper ’01, Jenny Kenkel, Collin Nolte, and Gina Schlesselman-Tarango

Library Cataloging Assistant Jane Mertens talks about her family, artistic endeavors, and her work at Burling Library.

Get some advice, set goals, and be productive at the Productivity Café, Mon., Dec. 11, from 1–5 p.m. in Burling First Floor Lounge.

Please join the Grinnell College Libraries at 4:15 p.m., Nov. 28, as we present our final fall semester Faculty and Staff Research Series talk with Adey Almohsen, 2023–24 Center for Contemporary Arab Studies (CCAS) postdoctoral fellow at Georgetown University, for his Research in Progress talk, “Minds in Exile: An Intellectual History of Palestinians 1945–70.”

Please join the Grinnell College Libraries at 4:15 p.m., Nov. 7, as we continue our Faculty/Staff Research Series with Wenqi Yang, Mellon post-doctoral fellow, and lecturer in sociology and gender, women's, and sexuality studies (GWSS) for her Research in Progress talk, “Coercion in Mediation".

Drop by Burling Lounge, Tuesday, Oct. 31, from Noon–1 p.m. and meet bewitching materials from Special Collections!

Need some candy for Halloween? Learn about Open Educational Resources (OER) and add your name in a drawing to win a bucket of candy!