Students participating in the International Pre-Orientation Program sitting in an auditorium

New Beginnings

Aug 17, 2022
The start of the 2022-23 academic year brings new faces to the campus and community.

Emily Guenther ’07 Awarded $60,000 Grant for the Liberal Arts in Prison Program

Jun 15, 2022
Emily Guenther ’07, director of Grinnell College’s Liberal Arts in Prison Program (LAPP), has been awarded a $60,000 grant from Bard College and the Open Society University Network.
Head coach David Arseneault Jr. talks with the men's basketball team during a timeout.

More Than a Game

Jan 28, 2022
After stepping into the head coach position for the men's basketball program, David Arseneault Jr. shares insights into what it's like leading Grinnell's hometown team.
Americorps volunteers deliver meals in the loggia

Serving College Student Meals During a Worldwide Pandemic

Jul 22, 2020
The first time I served meals for Grinnell College Students was on a dreary Saturday morning in April. My colleagues from the College’s Center for Careers, Life, and Service (CLS) and I delivered over 240 meals on that deserted and lonely campus. In my experience of uncertainty and change while navigating Grinnell, I was mesmerized by the new realities of an unknown world.
Sarina Kopf '22 displays her sculpture

Kinetic Sculpture Challenge

Nov 06, 2019
Artists from the Grinnell community participated in the Kinetic Sculpture Challenge, collaborating on original artworks that incorporated motion as part of their effect.
Movies Under the Stars, August 10: Black Panther (2018)

‘Black Panther’ to be Shown Aug. 10 as Part of Movies Under the Stars

Jul 17, 2018
Grinnell College’s annual summer movie offers free, family-oriented entertainment.

Grinnell College Announces Awards For Mini-Grants Totaling $18,002

Jul 03, 2018
The grants support local projects designed to enhance the quality of life in Grinnell
Rendering of Grinnell Promenade from the street shows cafe tables with umbrellas, trees, plands, and sculpture with diagonal onstreet parking

Developers Update City Council on Plans for Grinnell Promenade Project

Jun 19, 2018
Updates include pedestrian-friendly features such as sidewalk patios.
Student participants of SPARK program with Ramsey Weeks Truck

SPARK Community-Based Innovation Challenge Wins International Award

Jun 13, 2018

Grinnell College is the winner of Ashoka U’s 2018 Innovation Award for Community Partnership for its SPARK Community-Based Innovation…

2018 Adult Community Exploration Series Offers Free Summer Courses

May 31, 2018
Grinnell College faculty members will teach 4 classes on a wide array of topics.

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