students in central campus

News

  1. Value Sensitive Design

    Students approach technology design with eye to human rights and dignity.

  2. Theory to Practice and Back Again

    Sep 20, 2013

    My world was not much bigger than central Kentucky when I stepped foot in Grinnell. Raised in an almost entirely white community in the Bible Belt of the Appalachian Mountains, my international…

  3. A Legacy of Sisters

    Sep 20, 2013

    Two sisters who served Grinnell College’s Office of Admission with distinction are being honored with a new experiential learning fund that carries their name. Kathleen “Katie” Brown…

  4. Grinnell Courses Go Digital

    Sep 20, 2013

    High school students at a select group of 32 schools across the United States and in four other countries will be able to take some Grinnell College courses for credit online, thanks to a new…

  5. Igniting a Thirst for Knowledge

    Sep 20, 2013

    With the help of a $10,000 grant from Davis Projects for Peace, Inara Tareque ’16 spent her summer tackling poverty and education in her home country of Bangladesh. Funded by…

  6. Ties that Last

    Sep 20, 2013

    Commemorating a decades-long friendship, the Grinnell College Department of Biology is preparing to instate the new Waldo S. Walker Endowed Chair in Biology. Peg Martin Stiffler ’63 <…

  7. Interdisciplinary Economics

    Sep 20, 2013

    Drawing from fields as diverse as economics, political science, psychology, and sociology, Professor of Economics William Ferguson ’75 lays out a complex argument in his first…

  8. www.grinnell.edYOU

    Sep 20, 2013

    With input from a survey sent to 54,000 site users — including more than 14,000 alumni — the College has engineered a complete redesign of www.grinnell.edu. The streamlined site is not only more…

  9. Topics in Music and Culture

    Sep 20, 2013
    In this fall's Topics in Music and Culture courses, students explore the relationship between music and the mind, and music in religious experience.

  10. Historic Figures:

    Sep 20, 2013

    A century ago, Grinnell College boasted an enrollment of barely 500 students, nearly all of them Iowans and two in five natives of Poweshiek County. Today the institution draws students…

We use cookies to enable essential services and functionality on our site, enhance your user experience, provide better service through personalized content, collect data on how visitors interact with our site, and enable advertising services.

To accept the use of cookies and continue on to the site, click "I Agree." For more information about our use of cookies and how to opt out, please refer to our website privacy policy.