Renowned author Charles Baxter will discuss writing in a craft lecture at 4:15 p.m. and read from his fiction at 8 p.m. in Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center, Room 101.

Team Effort Establishes Luther and Jenny Erickson Endowed Professorship of Chemistry

An outpouring of support from former students of Luther Erickson, professor…

The Mass Observation project recorded the views and experiences of ordinary Britons from 1937 into the early 1960s. The archive is a rich source of information about Britain before, during, and after World War II, and about changes in attitudes to many topics in social and economic life.

Together the Ericksons taught, encouraged, mentored, and supported thousands of students. A group of those students have now returned the favor by funding the professorship.

Experts will discuss “The Tyranny of Data” during a Sept. 9-12 symposium sponsored by the Rosenfield Program in Public Affairs, International Relations, and Human Rights.

Writers@Grinnell will feature authors Keah Brown and Lyz Lenz on Thursday, Sept. 12, when they will lead a roundtable discussion about writing at 4:15 p.m. in Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center, Room 209, and read from their works at 8 p.m. in Rosenfield Center, Room 101.

New special collections exhibit on display in Burling Gallery

Writers@Grinnell will feature award-winning poet Danez Smith on Tuesday, Sept. 3, when Smith will lead a roundtable discussion at 4:15 p.m. in Room 209 of the Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center and then read from selected works at 8 p.m. in the Hotel Grinnell Auditorium.

The inaugural exhibition of the Grinnell College Museum of Art will open on Friday, Aug. 23, featuring selections from its diverse collection of works spanning the centuries and the globe.

What started as a classroom lecture became a way to advocate for immigrants.