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  1. The Grinnell Magazine

    No Program? No Problem!

    Although several departments offer film courses each year and there is an active calendar of film-related events and film clubs at Grinnell, there is no film major or concentration. Nevertheless,…

  2. Overheard at Commencement

    Jun 20, 2013

    “I’ve been to three graduation ceremonies, and this was my favorite. I liked all of the speeches; it was windy, so people’s hats kept blowing off. We didn’t realize we were supposed to line up, so…

  3. Reunited!

    Jun 20, 2013

    When folks saw Yafa Napadensky ’81 and Bob Shannon ’81 at their 30-year cluster reunion in June last year, they couldn’t help noticing how happy — even luminous —…

  4. Meet the class of 2017

    Jun 20, 2013

    Preliminary data on the incoming class show:

    • Applications are up 55 percent from two years ago.
    • 30.3 percent of applicants were admitted — down from 45 percent two…
  5. Welcome!

    Jun 20, 2013

    Mae Turley joined the College’s Office of Development and Alumni Relations as Pioneer Fund director on May 31.  Her primary role is to guide and conduct fundraising efforts…

  6. Where Grinnell Meets Finance

    Jun 20, 2013

    This spring, three enterprising students kicked off Grinnell’s first Liberal Arts in Finance Symposium. The April 6 event featured nine alumni speakers and an array of panels, networking sessions,…

  7. A Lifetime Achievement

    Jun 20, 2013

    Henry Walker, professor of computer science, received international recognition recently for his service, scholarship, and 40-plus years of teaching. The Special Interest Group on…

  8. Grinnell Farms

    Jun 20, 2013

    It’s an old saw: There are more cows than people in Iowa.
    (And hogs. And chickens. And ears of corn.)

    But though we spend four…

  9. What You Taught Us

    Jun 20, 2013

    It doesn’t work like school.

    This is the real world, and it doesn’t work like school. There is not necessarily immediate feedback, and there is much more responsibility to fend for…

  10. At the Faulconer Gallery Summer 2013

    Jun 20, 2013

    From a Distance

    Through Sept. 8

    Photographer Lorna Bieber builds her monumental installations from the vast array of images that activate contemporary culture…

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