President Anne F. Harris at her desk

Anne F. Harris Honored Among Women Shaping Higher Education by EDU Ledger

Mar 24, 2026
President Harris joins a distinguished group of national leaders recognized for advancing institutional excellence and community impact.
Grinnell basketball player in black hangs on the rim

From Record Setting to Regionals

Mar 24, 2026
Photos highlighting Grinnell Men's Basketball's post-season
alumni holding a care package

Alumni Paying It Forward Through Care Packages for Students

Mar 20, 2026
The Alumni Care Package project was launched in 2014 by a group of alums on the Everyday Class Notes (ECN) Facebook page. Alums were reminiscing about the old Carnegie Hall mailroom where some of them received notes or small gifts from prior mailbox owners, then paid it forward by sending something to the new mailbox owner after they graduated.
drone footage of downtown and campus

Grinnell College Pledges $55,000 to Support Emergency Department Safety Upgrades at UnityPoint Health – Grinnell

Mar 18, 2026
Grinnell College has pledged $55,000 to support critical safety upgrades in the Emergency Department at UnityPoint Health. Grinnell Regional Medical Center (GRMC) is enhancing safety measures to ensure the well-being of both patients and team members. Recognizing that the Emergency Department (ED) is a fast-paced environment where situations can change quickly, GRMC has introduced new initiatives designed to reduce risk and create a safer, more supportive space for care

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Curated by 12 students enrolled in Professor of Art History Michael Mackenzie’s Exhibition Seminar, Rhizomatic Intimacies highlights the depth of student collaboration, experiential learning, and alumni partnership at Grinnell College. The exhibition, on display through March 29 and featuring photography from the private collection of Keith Jantzen ’80 and Scott Beth, explores themes of intimacy through portraiture, landscape, and the body.
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shabab m. kabir and Rachel L. Rudacille Named Thomas J. Watson Fellows

Mar 13, 2026
Rudacille and kabir were among 40 students selected nationwide from 155 finalists from 41 partner schools to receive the $40,000 fellowship stipend from the Thomas J. Watson Foundation. The fellowship program offers “college graduates of unusual promise a year of purposeful, independent exploration and international travel to enhance their capacity for resourcefulness, imagination, openness, and leadership and to foster their humane and effective participation in the world community.”
Dean for Health and Wellness Beth Perlman with her dog, Finley

5 Questions with Beth Perlman

Mar 10, 2026
Dean for Health and Wellness at Grinnell College, Beth Perlman shares info on her life and experience at Grinnell.
President Harris Holding an award with blue and yellow balloons on side

Grinnell College Honored with GrinnTogether Award from Chamber

Mar 09, 2026
Grinnell College was recognized with a GrinnTogether Award at the Grinnell Area Chamber of Commerce Annual Celebration on March 4, honoring the College’s positive collaborations and exemplary work to make Grinnell a great place to live, learn, work, and play.

SAVE THE DATE and Well Wishes for Spring Break

Mar 06, 2026
Spring break comes with the generative possibility of respite, discovery, connection, and renewal for each of you, and I hope that it is a restorative time for all of you. When we gather again, I invite you to a Legislative Update on Wednesday, March 25 from noon to 1 p.m. in the HSSC Auditorium.

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