Mikel de Julian, a young man with black hair, smiles in front of a building. He wears a white shirt with a blue logo.

Baumann Essay Prize Awarded to Mikel de Julián ’25

Aug 08, 2024
Mikel de Julián ’25 is named the 2024 Baumann Essay Prize recipient. His essay sought to understand the images emerging from Gaza and research a politically relevant historical question.
An oval of stone slabs carved with the names of Austrian Holocaust victims under a blue Vienna sky

A Trip to Remember

Aug 08, 2024
Two recent courses that explored Jewish life, history, and culture culminated in a 10-day class trip to Austria, Poland, and Hungary.
A young man in team USA uniform runs, arms out to the side, towards the finish line. Other racers follow several feet behind

How a Grinnell Student Captured Olympic Glory in Paris 100 Years Ago

Jul 31, 2024
As a Grinnell College student, Frederick Morgan Taylor 1926 sang first tenor with Glee Club; stared in a play, “The Goal;” studied English and business administration, and was known for dancing the best Charleston on campus. He also was the fastest hurdler in the world.
Nichole Henning, Saniya Kelkar, Elizabeth Clarkson, and Nikki Ware, in casual clothes, stand together

Are You Paying Attention? Grinnellians Investigate Attention and Memory

Aug 07, 2024
This summer, four Grinnell College students are collaborating with Chris Conway, visiting associate professor of cognitive psychology, to investigate attention and learning —along with other variables that can affect them, such as personality, musical experience, and stress levels.
Peter-Michael Osera stands in front of a slide of equations with a thumbs up gesture

Peter-Michael Osera Receives Prestigious NSF Award

Aug 01, 2024
Associate Professor and Chair of the Computer Science Department Peter-Michael Osera  has received a significant grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
Keanu with Dr. Hall in front of NN4Y summit banner.

Student Growth Through Professional Travel

Jul 23, 2024
Wilson Center funds allow students to explore professional interests related to leadership and innovation in various fields.
Ryuta smiles in foreground with sky full of kites behind

Ryuta’s Journey

Nov 26, 2024
Ryuta Kure ’25, a computer science and economics major from Japan, mentored other international students, studied in Budapest, and conducted mentored research that resulted in an original video game — which you can play here!
Professor Charlote Christensen in class with electrical current visible in the foreground during and experiment

Christensen named a Scialog® Fellow to study the Legacy Survey of Space and Time

Jul 11, 2024
Charlotte Christensen, associate professor of physics at Grinnell College, has been named a Scialog® Fellow.
Map showing Grinnell's location in Iowa

Falling into Place

Jul 10, 2024
A new Grinnell course, Historical Landscapes of Grinnell, encourages students to explore local history and build connections in the community.

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