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Jillian Peterson '03 her new book, which examines the phenomenon of mass shootings in America and is an urgent call to implement evidence-based strategies to stop these tragedies in this Authors and Artists Podcast episode.

Writers@Grinnell welcomes stand-up comedian, TV writer, and fiction writer Amy Silverberg, Tues. Nov. 1, 8 p.m., Rosenfield Center, Room 101.

For the first time ever, Grinnell College will host a performance poet on campus for a weeklong residency by the inimitable and indefatigable jessica Care moore and culminate in a Friday night poetry slam with her students, in Rosenfield Center, Room 101.

Webster, biological chemistry, has been named a 2022 Hanna H. Gray Fellow by the Howard Hughes Medical Institute for her work studying plant, pathogen, and microbiome interactions.

Grinnell College student-turned-bestselling-novelist, Sequoia Nagamatsu ’04 returns to campus! Tues. Oct. 11, 2022, 8 p.m.

A Major Research Instrumentation Grant awarded by the National Science Foundation and a grant awarded to Professor Andy Mobley by the Roy J. Carver Charitable Trust will fund the purchase of a 400MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR) spectrometer, broadening the possibilities of campus research and hands-on learning.

Innovative and award-winning artist, writer, and curator, Riva Lehrer, joins Writers@Grinnell on Thurs., Oct. 27, 2022; 8 p.m.; Grinnell College Museum of Art.

The Writers@Grinnell series continues with acclaimed debut novelists Sarah Thankam Mathews and Belinda Huijuan Tang on Thurs. Sept. 29, 2022, at 8 p.m. in the Pioneer Bookshop.

The 2022–23 Writers@Grinnell series kicks off with poets Kaveh Akbar and Paige Lewis on Tuesday, Sept. 20, at 8 p.m. in the Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center, Room 101.