Faculty Awards and Accomplishments

For National First-Generation College Celebration Day, read about first-generation students Monica Reyes Ramirez ’26, Dayana Garcia ’26, staff member Bruce Yang, and professor Albert Lacson.

Assistant Professor Bruna Dantas Lobato has won the 2023 National Book Award for Translated Literature for her translation of The Words That Remain by Stênio Gardel.

Theatre Professor Craig Quintero discusses how he started working in virtual reality filmmaking, the differences between traditional theatre and VR filmmaking, and how he is bringing his experiences back to Grinnell.

his grant signifies the College’s ongoing dedication to fostering a diverse faculty and promoting the multivocality of the humanities and related disciplines.

Associate Professor and Chair of the Computer Science Department Peter-Michael Osera  has received a significant grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF).

The Alliance for the Advancement of Liberal Arts Colleges (AALAC) has awarded Assistant Professor of Economics Meredith Paker a $20,000 workshop grant.

Professor of French David Harrison has received a grant from the Alliance for the Advancement of Liberal Arts Colleges to host a workshop on early modern French theatre.

Professor Lee's research will explore how educational programs within prisons influence in-prison behavior, rates of reincarceration, and post-release education and employment opportunities.

Charlotte Christensen, associate professor of physics at Grinnell College, has been named a Scialog® Fellow.

Gina Schlesselman-Tarango, associate professor and science librarian, traveled to Harvard archives for her research studying the evolution of feminist conversations around fertility and miscarriage.