HSSC atrium

Humanities and Social Studies Center Draws Rave Reviews

Jan 28, 2019
Students and faculty praise the Humanities and Social Studies Center (HSSC) as spring semester classes get underway in the new facility.
Scene from Met Opera's Carmen

Met Opera’s "Carmen" To Be Streamed Live on Saturday, Feb. 2

Jan 22, 2019
Georges Bizet’s opera about a gypsy seductress who lives by her own rules will be streamed live at noon on Saturday, Feb. 2, in Harris Center Cinema as part of the Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HD Series.
Martin Luther King, Jr. speaking behind several microphones

Commemoration of Martin Luther King Jr. Day Set for Jan. 23

Jan 18, 2019
The national holiday will be commemorated with a community reading of Martin Luther King Jr.’s well-known “Letter from Birmingham City Jail” at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, in Room 101 of the Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center.
North campus in the snow

Winter Weather Closure

Jan 22, 2019

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning which could impact travel. Please use caution if you plan on traveling today. Grinnell College will remain open…

Singers of jazz group The Hot Sardines sit in a diner

The Hot Sardines to Perform Jazz Concert on Jan. 22

Jan 14, 2019
The Hot Sardines, featured at the Newport and Montreal jazz festivals, will perform classic jazz that feeds the heart and soul at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, in Herrick Chapel. The concert is free and open to the public.
Mithila Iyer

Embracing the Challenges of Independent Travel

Dec 21, 2018
Mithila Iyer ’19 used the Fischlowitz Travel Fellowship to travel across the country to observe and interact with minority theatre productions.
Alumni Award winner honored during the Alumni Reunion Assembly

Alumni Council Announces 2019 Grinnell Alumni Awards Recipients

Jan 09, 2019
The Grinnell College Alumni Council has selected 14 exceptional graduates to receive the 2019 Alumni Awards.
Detail of a branch and rope

Faulconer Gallery Features John Wilson’s Studies for a Lynching Mural

Jan 08, 2019
Faulconer Gallery and Yale University Art Gallery are collaborating on a traveling exhibition about John Wilson’s studies for a lynching mural to honor an important American artist and his commitment to social justice.
Scene from Adriana Lecouvreur opera

Live Streaming of Metropolitan Opera’s "Adriana Lecouvreur" Set for Jan. 12

Jan 08, 2019
The Metropolitan Opera’s new production of "Adriana Lecouvreur," composed by Francesco Cilea, will be streamed beginning at noon on Saturday, Jan. 12, in the Harris Center Cinema.
Max Hill ’20 (left) and Stefanie Ochoa ’20 (right)

Gilman Scholarships Enable Two Students to Study Abroad

Jan 02, 2019
Stefanie Ochoa ’20 will study in Shanghai, China, and Max Hill ’20 will explore how cities work on four continents, thanks to the Gilman Scholarships they received to study abroad.

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