Campus Messages ,

Fall Welcome Message From President Harris

Aug 23, 2022
I want to extend a warm welcome to all Grinnellians, starting with the newest members of our community, the class of 2026. Whether you are familiar with the rolling prairies and wide-open Iowa skies or you are seeing campus for the first time — you belong here.

Update on Monkeypox and Preventive Steps

Aug 16, 2022
The College will continue to monitor local conditions and maintain communication with the local health department. We are ready to support the medical needs of students on campus.

Message from President Harris Regarding Supreme Court Decision

Jun 28, 2022

Dear Grinnellians,

Last Friday’s U.S. Supreme Court ruling in…

UGSDW Election Outcome

Apr 26, 2022
The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) announced the outcome of the Union of Grinnell Student Dining Workers (UGSDW) union expansion election. The early results counted 333 eligible ballots, with 327 voting for expansion and 6 voting against; while 6 ballots were deemed not eligible by the NLRB and 2 ballots were challenged.

Iowa Legislation and Grinnell Values

Mar 03, 2022
Iowa House File 2416, which prohibits female transgender athletic participation, contradicts our Grinnellian values.

Neutrality Agreement Signed by College and UGSDW

Mar 04, 2022
Grinnell College and Union of Grinnell Student Dining Workers (UGSDW) have successfully reached a neutrality agreement to govern a possible election related to expanding the student union.

Union Discussions

Mar 04, 2022
There have been a series of conversations between student leaders of the Union of Grinnell Student Dining Workers (UGSDW) and College leadership.

Academic Planning/Final Exams for High Wind Warning on 12/15

Dec 15, 2021
The National Weather Service is predicting that wind gusts may exceed 60 miles an hour in our area beginning in the late afternoon Wednesday through the overnight hours.

ALERT - High Wind Warning for 12/15 Shelter in place begins at 4 p.m. tomorrow

Dec 15, 2021
Campus will be closing to the public at 3 p.m. and students are to shelter in their residence halls starting at 4 p.m. tomorrow, Wednesday, Dec. 15 due to the potential of dangerous winds. The National Weather Service is predicting that wind gusts may exceed 60 miles an hour in our area beginning in the late afternoon through the overnight hours. Safety is our top priority, and we want to ensure that all faculty, staff, and students are home and/or in their residence halls before the weather intensifies.

Response to Inflammatory Group on Campus Today

Sep 21, 2021

Dear Grinnellians,


Today a traveling group spouting inflammatory, hateful speech visited our campus. For more than 40 years, this group has visited college campuses, standing on…

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