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I write to invite you all to an Intertribal Powwow on Grinnell’s campus to celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day today, Monday, October 9, 2023.

Two prestigious awards from the Society for College and University Planning (SCUP), a merit award and an honorable mention, were recently bestowed upon the college for its outstanding work on the Kington/Christiansen outdoor gathering and learning areas and the Humanities and Social Studies Center (HSSC) building.

Students in the Latin American Ensemble explore music and culture and perform before live audiences while receiving course credit.

Grinnell’s 3-2 partnerships grant students their B.A., B.S., and an engineering education unlike any other.

Drop in to the Oct. 9 Productivity Café from 3-5 pm in Burling Lounge and chat with CLS, DLAC, academic advising, and library experts.

Four local Poweshiek County students decided to remain in Grinnell, Iowa, for college, only a few miles away from home. 

Academic Assistant Cheryl Fleener-Seymour on her work, life, family, and being a mother to nine children.

This significant grant renewal highlights the College’s unwavering dedication to fostering a diverse faculty and promoting the multivocality of the humanities and related disciplines. 

On Wednesday, Oct. 4, from 4–5 p.m. in Burling Lounge, get a snack and come learn about open educational resources (OER) that you can use for your pedagogy!

Please join the Grinnell College Libraries at 4:15 p.m., Oct. 3, as we continue our faculty/Staff Research Series with Laura Ng, assistant professor of anthropology, for her Research in Progress talk, “Archaeological Landscapes of Chinese American Communities in the Southwestern Urban Frontier.”

Shields will share her insights on planetary habitability and discuss her recent memoir, “Life on Other Planets.”

Assistant Dean for Academic Success Belinda Backous discusses work, life on an Iowa homestead, and her love of the outdoors.