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Sarah Luebke Sproehnle ’00 has established a faculty scholar award at Grinnell College.

Karmi Mattson ’97 describes why she pledged a $150,000 gift to name the exterior garden event space behind Grinnell College’s new Alumni House.

Some of Grinnell’s financially savvy students surveyed their classmates to find out what they knew about the College’s endowment. The results challenged a few assumptions and shed light on what today’s students think about the endowment’s operation and purpose.

Professors Albert Lacson and Cori Jakubiak envisioned a course that would help students engage with place. What they and their students found were connections with people from the town through a shared history and place.

Edith Renfrow Smith’s indomitable spirit helped her to become Grinnell’s first Black woman graduate, breaking new ground for the almost 650 Black women who have followed in her footsteps. Meet a few of the individuals who exemplify Renfrow Smith’s commitment to succeed despite the odds.

Academically talented first-generation and low-income (FGLI) students contribute to the Grinnell experience and are a vital part of what makes Grinnell, Grinnell. Read how the College is dedicating resources and working to support their journeys through Grinnell.

Grinnell’s diverse and vibrant student organizations bring camaraderie, service, and fun to campus life.

Students in the American Journeys class seek experience, identity, and the authentic self.

The Wall Awards inspire generations of Grinnellians.

In her own words, learn what motivates and inspires Anne Harris as she works to lead Grinnell College in a year filled with challenges