Emily Stamey ’01 curated a traveling exhibition that brings together the work of 21 contemporary artists who use familiar fairy tales to examine the staggering complexities of contemporary life.
Putting Sustainability into Action
Anger's "Four Metaphors of Modernism: From Der Sturm to the Société Anonyme" follows artists who participated in both the German (Der Sturm [storm]) and American (Société Anonyme [anonymous society]) organizations and who found inspiration in metaphor. Join us on February 7 from 4:15-5:45 pm in Burling First Floor Lounge.
The New York Neo-Futurists, a diverse collection of performance artists who have received rave reviews, will present their ever-changing show, “The Infinite Wrench,” at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 1, in Flanagan Studio Theatre.
John Garrison, associate professor of English, will read from his newly released book, “Shakespeare and the Afterlife” at 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 7, in Faulconer Gallery.
A British production of Tennessee Williams’ "Cat on a Hot Tin Roof" will be streamed at 3 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 10, in Harris Center Cinema as part of the London-based National Theatre Live series.
Physics students gain research opportunities through a $484,300 National Science Foundation grant awarded to Charlotte Christensen, assistant professor of physics.
The libraries will re-open at 12 noon, Thursday, Jan. 31
Due to the forecast of extreme weather including dangerously low temperatures, Grinnell College will be closed from 5 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 29 through noon on Thursday, Jan. 31.
The Grinnell College Board of Trustees recently approved a 3.75 percent increase in the comprehensive fee to $67,646 for academic year 2019–20.
History 100 at Grinnell takes a more inquiry-led approach that teaches students to engage history with an historian’s mindset.
Students preparing for meaningful careers in global society gain an advantage by understanding how scientific, economic, and social issues impact their work, service, and futures.
Students and faculty praise the Humanities and Social Studies Center (HSSC) as spring semester classes get underway in the new facility.