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    Protecting the Boundary Waters

    Zach Spindler-Krage wrote an op-ed piece (“For the Boundary Waters protection movement, the time is now”) about efforts to protect the Boundary Waters. To his surprise, it was accepted for publication by MinnPost, an independent, nonprofit news source covering issues of interest to Minnesotans.
  2. two little kids working on a craft project with teacher

    Grinnell College Fall Community Mini-Grant Program Awards $21,724 in Grants to Local Initiatives

    Dec 19, 2022
    This December, Grinnell College awarded community mini-grants totaling $21,724 to three local initiatives and a fourth through the smaller donation grant program. Since 2002, the mini-grant program has directed over $528,000 to 209 community-driven initiatives. 
  3. Professor Jenny Anger and a group of students examine an artwork in the Print and Drawing Study Room

    Anger’s New Book to Explore Surrealism and Female Mental Illness

    Dec 19, 2022
    Professor of Art History Jenny Anger is studying how admiration for female “madness” has affected the reality of women artists with mental illness.

  4. Rachel Bly Named Assistant Vice President for Auxiliary Services at Grinnell College

    Dec 16, 2022
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    Devices, Tools, Objects, and Props: Recent Work by Jeremy Chen opens at Grinnell College Museum of Art January 27

    Dec 16, 2022

    On Friday, Jan. 27, the Grinnell College Museum of Art (GCMoA) will open Devices, Tools, Objects, and Props: Recent Work by Jeremy Chen continuing through Saturday, April 8. A public conversation…

  6. Kathryn Railsback with facilitators and participants in Bukavu, DRC

    2022 Wall Award recipients addressing shortcomings in mental health, education

    Dec 15, 2022
    Recipients have projects focusing on trauma education for South Sudanese refugees, a mental health podcast in Nepal, and middle school academic advances in Alabama.
  7. Tilly Woodward and Karen Neal pose for photo

    Tilly Woodward and Karen Neal Honored with Spirit of Giving Award for Community Service

    Dec 15, 2022
    Tilly Woodward, curator of academic and community outreach, and Karen Neal, director of Drake Community Library, were honored by the Greater Poweshiek Community Foundation last month with the Spirit of Giving Award for “contagious enthusiasm.”  
  8. Liz holding trophy in Scotland and standing with her son

    5 Questions with Liz Queathem

    Dec 13, 2022
    Elizabeth (Liz) Queathem’s short bio on the Grinnell website lists her as a lecturer in biology and American studies. While true, this is a ridiculously modest assessment of her responsibilities, talents, and interests

  9. Important Information to Know in a Campus Emergency

    Dec 13, 2022
    Do you know what to do if a fire alarm goes off? What about a tornado warning? Or an active threat? Grinnell College News sat down with Heather Cox, Director of Emergency Management and James Shropshire, Director of Campus Safety to get answers to some of our most urgent questions.

  10. Yuki Takahashi ’22 Receives an Inaugural Quad Fellowship

    Dec 09, 2022
    Grinnell College’s Yuki Takahashi ’22 has been awarded a Quad Fellowship by Schmidt Futures.

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