On March 19, 2003, my immediate and extended family gathered in the kitchen of my childhood home in Baghdad and made a collective decision to relocate to Northern Iraq until the war and the chaos…
Tanya Santiago ’14 and Amy Flores ’15 led a group of 10 Grinnellians on a January trip to Guatemala made possible by a co-curricular travel grant through the…
This year, the Office of Admission is reading more applications than ever before. The final tally was 6,022 applications for students seeking admission in fall 2014. That’s nearly a one-third…
Scott Wilson ’98 has been appointed the College’s new chief investment officer. Wilson’s hire is the outcome of a rigorous global search for a College CIO who will usher in a new…
Grinnell College last fall began a series of town hall meetings to encourage transparency and frank, civil discussion of topics that faculty, staff, and students consider important. Each town hall…
Many Grinnell alumni probably don’t dwell on the many necessities of life that we may take for granted: safe shelter, breathable air, ample food, improving transportation and communication systems…
“It's kind of a weird superpower, but if I had something I could immediately wish for, I would love to be able to speak any language.”
— President Barack Obama
A couple appreciated as stalwart supporters of Grinnell College have announced they will support a new deanship aimed at helping students succeed in life after Grinnell.
Housing availability for seniors may be improving thanks to a proposed expansion of Mayflower Community.
Grinnell College is part of a group that assembled land near the Old Glove Factory…
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