Tommy Hexter ’21 shares his path to serving the Grinnell community as a Powesheik County Water and Soil Commissioner.

Grinnell College faculty members have been selected for a number of prestigious awards, fellowships, and scholarly prizes over the past few months.

Victoria Jones’ social innovation work centers Black joy, activism, and community building in Memphis.

Short-term job shadows with alumni provide excellent opportunities to learn about work and life from fellow Grinnellians.

The Baumann Essay Prize, established in 1993 and funded by David ’51 and Audrey Lowe ’52 Hammer, distinguishes the dynamic classroom contributions of Frederick Baumann, professor of history at Grinnell from 1927 to 1954.

This is the inaugural year of recognizing Juneteenth with a holiday, giving employees of the College an opportunity to celebrate the historic day with loved ones.

The Udall Foundation awards scholarships and special honors to college sophomores and juniors for study in fields related to the environment and to Native Americans and Alaska Natives in fields related to health care and tribal public policy.

How much has Grinnell College changed over 175 years? In the details, quite a lot has changed, but in the essentials — like standing up for your beliefs — not so much. Exploring issues of purpose, responsibility, and justice has been part of the Grinnell ethos since the beginning.

Tyler Tillinghast Roberts, professor of religious studies, died Thursday, June 3, at the age of 61.