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  1. The Grinnell Magazine

    Conversation with Greg Wallace

    For the first 20 of Greg Wallace’s 28 years at Grinnell, he was head football coach. He has also coached golf and baseball, and he is an associate professor of physical education…

  2. For Love of Opera

    Mar 20, 2016

    During Grinnell’s weeklong fall break, 11 students in Opera, Politics, and Society in Modern Europe left the classroom for San Francisco with Kelly Maynard, assistant professor of…

  3. Chance Encounter

    Mar 20, 2016

    It started with strangers on a train — very seldom does one get to say that anymore. The year was 1964, and it was this chance encounter that led to Wilfried Prewo ’70…

  4. Bakopoulos Receives 2016 NEA Fellowship

    Mar 20, 2016

    The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) has awarded individual creative writing fellowships of $25,000 each to 37 fiction and creative nonfiction writers, including Dean Bakopoulos<…

  5. Engaging Students

    Mar 20, 2016

    Embedding philanthropy as part of the educational experience helps students connect their learning to the careers they want to pursue and the lives they want to lead. It upholds our values and…

  6. Alumni Council News

    Mar 20, 2016

    “Scramble the brain, Senn. Scramble the brain!”

    Forty years later, this advice from Professor of Biology Irving Y. Fishman sticks with me still. I was…

  7. Grinnell Takes Student Well-Being to the Next Level

    Mar 20, 2016

    In the midst of the national outcry about student safety on college campuses, concern about alcohol, drugs, and sexual assault is central to many conversations surrounding student well-being…

  8. Second Annual Grinnell Lecture

    Mar 20, 2016

    Bill Ferguson ’75, Gertrude B. Austin Professor of Economics, gave the second annual Grinnell Lecture to his fellow faculty members Feb. 5. Collective-action problems arise…

  9. Right Livelihoods

    Mar 20, 2016

    Changing your career can be challenging or exhilarating or, for many people, much too scary to contemplate. We may feel stuck or unwilling to change because of finances or geography. We’re too…

  10. Teaching for Fun

    Mar 20, 2016

    Since fall 2014, nearly 150 Grinnell College students have volunteered to teach workshops on campus to children from pre-kingergarten through eighth grade.

    “I hope they discover something…

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