Town Hall Summaries

Dec 20, 2013

This fall, Grinnell College began a series of town hall meetings to encourage transparency and frank, civil discussion of topics that faculty, staff, and students consider important. Each town…

Grinnell Gets TEDx Mention

Dec 20, 2013

Grinnell’s Introduction to Biological Inquiry courses got a shout out from Ariel Diaz at TEDx-Cambridge in September. Diaz is CEO of Boundless, which produces low-cost online textbooks coupled…

Welcome!

Dec 20, 2013

Kate Walker was named vice-president of finance and treasurer at Grinnell College in October. Walker will succeed vice-president and treasurer Karen Voss, who retired. “Kate Walker brings to the…

A Different Look at Disaster Movies

Dec 20, 2013

Srinivas Aravamudan is a Duke University professor of 18th-century English literature with wide-ranging interests and an unusual approach to contemporary issues. On Oct. 9, Aravamudan presented…

Schwab Alumni Grant

Dec 20, 2013

Derek Westfall ’95, U.S. State Department representative to the provincial reconstruction team in Kunduz Province, Afghanistan, received a Lori Ann Schwab Alumni Grant.

Emmy Shines on Grinnell

Dec 20, 2013

One year out of Grinnell, Kyle Espinosa ’12 has an Emmy.

“I feel pretty ecstatic to win an Emmy for a project in which I had a significant role,” he says. “The…

At the Faulconer Gallery Winter 2013

Dec 20, 2013

Quality Uncertainty: The Market for Lemons

Jan. 24–March 16, 2014

New York-based artist Greg Smith draws inspiration from Nobel Prize-winning economic…

Attracting Top Talent

Dec 20, 2013

Penny Bender Sebring ’64, a Grinnell life trustee, and her husband, Charles Ashby Lewis, conceived and provided initial funding for the Grinnell…

Honoring Service

Dec 20, 2013

The application period for the Joseph F. Wall ’41 Sesquicentennial Service Awards for 2014 is fast approaching.

The awards were established during the College’s…

And the Winners Are…

Dec 20, 2013

Grinnell hosted its third annual Grinnell Prize symposium Nov. 3–9. Winners of the Grinnell College Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize were selected from more than 1,000 nominees from 66…

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