A TEDx Talk with Grinnell Staff Member Michael Lawrence

Jan 24, 2024
Michael Lawrence is the director of Grinnell’s business and finance community at the Center for Careers, Life, and Service. He delivered a TEDx Talk, “The Best Kept Secret to a Successful Career,” at the University of Delaware.
Three Grinnellians hold a trophy highlighting their case study win.

Grinnell Students Win International Business Ethics and Sustainability Case Competition

Jun 14, 2023
The winning team of Grinnellians offered strategies that could mold Coca-Cola into a more ethical and sustainable work environment.
Americorps volunteers deliver meals in the loggia

Serving College Student Meals During a Worldwide Pandemic

Jul 22, 2020
The first time I served meals for Grinnell College Students was on a dreary Saturday morning in April. My colleagues from the College’s Center for Careers, Life, and Service (CLS) and I delivered over 240 meals on that deserted and lonely campus. In my experience of uncertainty and change while navigating Grinnell, I was mesmerized by the new realities of an unknown world.
Malia Wells works an afternoon shift at Mid-Iowa Community Action.

CLS Program Connects Grinnell-Area Organizations With Paid Student Volunteers

Apr 18, 2019
From local poverty alleviation organizations to schools and conservation groups, the city of Grinnell and surrounding communities are filled with people who welcome the help of Grinnell College volunteers.
Mark Zimmermann puts on a wetsuit for students during their tour of the Alaska Fisheries Science Center in Seattle

Students Discover How Alumni Utilize Data Science on Seattle Spring Break Trip

Apr 02, 2019
During the STEM Career Community trek to Seattle this spring, students met data scientists who said their job didn’t theoretically exist.
Grinnell Prize medal

Social Justice Prize Call for Nominations

Jul 03, 2018
Grinnell College is accepting nominations from across the globe for the 2019 Grinnell College Innovator for Social Justice Prize. Nominations for the $100,000 Grinnell Prize are due by 11:59 p.m. on Oct. 8, 2018.

Interdisciplinary Passions Lead to Education Professions

Jun 06, 2018

by Dan Covino ’10

As a Grinnell alumnus, former classroom teacher, and current Director of the Center for Careers, Life, and Service<…

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