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Grinnell Receives $138,000 Grant to Empower Future Scholars through Mellon-Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program

Oct 02, 2023
This significant grant renewal highlights the College’s unwavering dedication to fostering a diverse faculty and promoting the multivocality of the humanities and related disciplines. 
Ham Serunjogi

Ham Serunjogi ’16 to Serve as Inaugural Member of President Biden’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States

Sep 26, 2023
On Tuesday, Sept. 26, President Biden announced the inaugural members of the President’s Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement in the United States, which aims to enhance dialogue between U.S. officials and the African diaspora.  
Dr. Aomawa Shields

Physicist Aomawa Shields to Speak at Grinnell

Sep 26, 2023
Shields will share her insights on planetary habitability and discuss her recent memoir, “Life on Other Planets.”
Belinda Backous processing apricots on her homestead in Poweshiek County.

5 Questions with Belinda Backous

Sep 26, 2023
Assistant Dean for Academic Success Belinda Backous discusses work, life on an Iowa homestead, and her love of the outdoors.
Theater Rehearsal Dark Shadow standing under blue light

Grinnell College Theatre Presents “Everybody” Production

Sep 21, 2023
Everybody,” written by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, is a play about the universal experience of life and death that premiered off-Broadway in 2017. A contemporary version of the 15th century morality play “Everyman,” “Everybody” explores abstract concepts through characters like Love, Evil, and Friendship.
Student playing piano during jazz ensemble concert

The Grinnell College Jazz Ensemble Presents “Herbie Hancock: A Retrospective”

Sep 19, 2023

To celebrate Grinnell College alumnus, Herbie Hancock ’60’s, recent visit to perform in the state, the Grinnell Jazz Ensemble is performing music from throughout the career of this adventurous and…

red and yellow fall trees on Grinnell College Campus

What’s in a Number? Grinnell College Performs Well in National Rankings

Sep 18, 2023
In the latest U.S. News Best Colleges rankings, Grinnell climbed to #11 on the list of top National Liberal Arts Colleges — up from #15 last year.
Drone shot of Grinnell College campus

Julie Gosselink and Monica Chavez-Silva recognized by the Iowa Women’s Foundation

Sep 15, 2023
Two Grinnellians recognized by the Iowa Women's Foundation in signature publication.

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