A lifelong athlete, Austin Simmons sees numerous benefits to having specialized sports counseling at Grinnell.

From scholarships and mentoring to care packages and study breaks, alumni affinity groups support students while connecting Grinnellians from every era

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.

The award honors distinguished senior members of the alumni community who have demonstrated outstanding leadership, a commitment to service, and exemplary character in their personal and professional lives.

Annette Bicher and Ken Nechin have been annual donors since Zoe “Zee’ Nechin ’25 arrived at Grinnell. Now that Zee is getting ready to graduate in May, Ken and Annette have made a capstone gift to be split between the Pioneer Fund and Chaverim, Grinnell’s Jewish student organization.

Exploring and preserving the history of concerts at Grinnell

Interdisciplinary science has propelled biochemist and Nobel Laureate Tom Cech ’70 through dogma-upending discoveries and an ever-changing research terrain.

As the popular off-campus program turns 50, Grinnellians share their memories from the United Kingdom — and beyond

Karmi Mattson ’97 describes why she pledged a $150,000 gift to name the exterior garden event space behind Grinnell College’s new Alumni House.