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Sue Ratcliff Drake ’58, a native Minnesotan, graduated from a high school class of nearly 450 students. She didn’t know half her classmates, so she wanted something smaller. She…

A small collection of images captured by Justin Hayworth, College photographer and videographer during the recent Global Learning Program trip to China. <…

Visionary architects Walter Burley Griffin and Marion Mahony Griffin designed Ricker House.

In spring 2014, Isaiah Tyree ’15 made a name for himself, literally, while trying his luck at soccer  forward. Our team affectionately referred to him as “Torres,” after…

Curricular and extracurricular connections flourish between Grinnell College and local retirement community.

As a 12-year-old polio victim in the early 1950s, I faced isolation, closed school doors, and bullying, including a common use of the circular motions recently used by the now president of the…

Seven thousand miles from Iowa, I sit around a table of Grinnellians and stare down at the bowl that has just been placed beside our bubbling hotpot. Inside it is an intact organ that looks…

George Drake ’56 has filled many roles at Grinnell: student, athlete, intern, sabbatical replacement, soccer coach (sort of), trustee, College president, and, perhaps most…

Grinnell College is moving the Chinese, German, and Russian language houses to make way for the new Admission and Financial Aid Center.