From Egypt to Iowa

Dec 16, 2016

I recently became a U.S. citizen; and the day I took my oath, I voted in my first presidential election.

I am an American by choice. More than 17 years ago, I arrived in the Midwest, a…

Changes Grounded in Tradition

Dec 16, 2016

This fall’s Alumni Council gathering focused primarily on two key issues occupying Grinnell at the moment, diversity and inclusion, and “Global Grinnell.” 

Having…

Supporting a Career Community Model

Dec 16, 2016
Penny Bender Sebring ’64 and Charles Lewis establish second CLS career community.
Three people with arms around each other smiling and laughing

Thinking Like the Next Generation of Prizewinners

Dec 16, 2016
The Spark Tank Innovation Challenge, part of the weeklong Grinnell Prize celebration, encourages Grinnell students to design their own social innovations.

A Legacy of Leadership

Dec 16, 2016
Grinnell Prize Winners Empower Next Generation of Social Justice Innovators

Happiness Is a Warm Friend

Dec 16, 2016
Life Satisfaction in the New Millennium Still Requires that we Know Ourselves Best
Katie Krainc ’17 crafts a Baroque violin.

Building a Baroque Violin

Dec 15, 2016
A student’s passion for and instrument inspires an unusual research experience.

Goal-Driven, Team-Oriented

Dec 15, 2016
Being part of the Pioneer experience inspires kicker Ibuki Ogasawara ’17.

Kesho Scott Inducted into Iowa African-American Hall of Fame

Dec 14, 2016
IAAHF recognizes the outstanding achievements of African-Americans who have enhanced the quality of life for all Iowans.

At the Faulconer Gallery Winter 2016–17

Dec 14, 2016
Joan Linder: Operation Sunshine and Crossing the Line: Selections from the Grinnell College Art Collection on display from Jan. 27 to March 19, 2017.

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