Mid Iowa Community Action

Transforming Lives Through Action and Advocacy

Dec 02, 2024
Since 1965, MICA has worked with children and families to alleviate poverty, address food insecurity, and provide essential resources for families striving toward stability and self-sufficiency.
The entrance to the Grinnell Museum of Art in the rotunda of the Bucksbaum Center for the Arts

Edouard Duval-Carrié’s ‘Visualizing Freedom and Abolition’

Dec 02, 2024
Highlights from the Grinnell College Museum of Art Collection, with expert commentary from Associate Director Dan Strong.
Grinnell College gates surrounded by a snowy landscape

Four Grinnellians Win ACM Grants

Dec 02, 2024
Four Grinnell faculty and staff recently received Faculty Career Enhancement (FaCE) awards from the Associated Colleges of the Midwest.
Barb Baker, Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company director of advertising and community relations and manager

Giving Thanks by Giving Back

Dec 04, 2024
Grinnell has a proud tradition of neighbors helping neighbors, a dedication to service that dates back to the town’s founding. Here, we celebrate some of the Grinnellians whose generosity and dedication continue to make a difference in our community.
A Vietnamese student in traditional wear gives a presentation.

A Whirlwind of Events: International Education Week

Nov 27, 2024
Read about events held throughout International Education Week, right here on Grinnell’s campus.
Sasha Grigorovich ’20, senior exploratory adviser in the Center for Careers, Life, and Service

5 Questions with Sasha Grigorovich

Nov 26, 2024
Sasha Grigorovich ’20, senior exploratory adviser in the Center for Careers, Life, and Service (CLS), talks about about his life and work at Grinnell.
David in a red tie walking through the hallways of the Humanities and Social Sciences Center building with a camera in his hand

David’s Journey

Nov 25, 2024
David Hudson ’23 is from a small, public urban high school in Brooklyn, New York. He knew instantly that Grinnell was his dream school when he visited as a middle schooler!
dancers at Jingle Bell Holiday

Snapshots of Joy: Jingle Bell Holiday Lights Up Grinnell

Nov 25, 2024
Grinnell’s annual Jingle Bell Holiday brought the magic of the season to life on Friday, Nov. 22. The festivities began at 5:15 p.m., filling downtown with holiday cheer.
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Celebrating New Horizons in Literature and Learning: Ralph James Savarese’s Latest Works

Nov 25, 2024
The publication of two new books this semester by Ralph James Savarese, professor of English: Herman Melville and Neurodiversity, Or Why Hunt Difference with Harpoons? and Never Make Them Cry: Classrooms & Coffins.
Emily and Teddy (Bubby) Fenner

5 Questions with Emily Fenner

Nov 25, 2024
Emily Fenner, neurodiversity support specialist in the office of Accessibility and Disability Resources, discusses living and working in Grinnell.

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