Senior Lecturer in Biology Liz Queathem led a Mentored Advanced Project (MAP) to develop a virtual map of campus trees. She worked with several students who remapped every tree on campus.

The Lori Ann Schwab ’95 Alumni Grant helps Grinnellians make a difference

Meet a few members of the Class of 2025 who are pursuing their dreams, propelled by a Grinnell education.

Photo essay of the 2025 pre-orientation programs, new student orientation, move-in, and first day of school.

Grinnell College is rolling out a new process for logo approval and licensing, partnering with Nexus Licensing Group to streamline approval for the college’s trademarks through use of a rapid, online approval process for vendors and departments.

Grinnell College is proud to announce that Sheryl Walter ’78 has been elected chair of the Board of Trustees. She succeeds Michael Kahn ’74, who served as chair from 2021–25. Originally from Omaha, Nebraska, Walter has served on the Board of Trustees since 2017.

A new cohort of first-year students joins the Grinnell Science Project where they build skills, prepare for college courses, and create community.

For Josh Emrys Payong, a Mentored Advanced Project (MAP) in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula with Associate Professor of Biology Idelle Cooper ’01 was the perfect way to satisfy his urge to conduct more field research.

President Anne F. Harris addressed new students and their families at the 2025 New Student Orientation Welcome Ceremony.