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The Company Grinnell College Keeps: Our Peer Institutions

Oct 08, 2024
Similar to almost every college and university in the U.S., Grinnell College maintains a list of other schools it views as its peer group that can be mined for comparative information that can be helpful for data-driven decision-making purposes.
A white woman with a pink blazer and short hair speaks in front of the classroom.

A Film Screening with Alum Sarah Labowitz ’04

Oct 10, 2024
Sarah Labowitz ’04 visited Grinnell to show her first feature-length documentary, Texas, USA (2023), and participate in a Q&A session with current students.
Two students smile as they present. A TV screen displays Bulgarian food.

Grinnellians Share Their Culture and Stories with “Middle of Everywhere” Series

Oct 10, 2024
Students led a presentation on their home country, Bulgaria, as part of the “Middle of Everywhere” series hosted by the Office of International Student Affairs (OISA).
Camilla Hassler in front of a city scape

Camila’s Journey

Oct 07, 2024
Camila Hassler ’22 knew that a liberal arts education in the form of an individually advised curriculum would best fit her academic needs and allow her to explore her interests. Majoring in political science and Spanish, she was also able to live in Farm House, join two Student Educational Policy Committees, do a congressional internship, and work as a New Student Orientation coordinator.
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Grinnell College Museum of Art Celebrates 25th Anniversary

Oct 02, 2024
The Grinnell College Museum of Art (GCMoA) is celebrating 25 years of bringing the joy and excitement of art to Grinnell College and the wider community. GCMoA — opened in 1999 under the name Faulconer Gallery — promotes the arts, features various major exhibitions of national and international arts and artists, and conducts outreach initiatives.

Trustees of Grinnell College Announce Contract Extension for President Anne F. Harris

Oct 02, 2024
The Trustees of Grinnell College announced today that they have entered a five-year contract extension with President Anne F. Harris. Under this contract, her service to the College will extend through June 30, 2030.

Celebrate Renfrow Hall Dedication and Mrs. Edith Renfrow Smith

Sep 24, 2024
President Anne F. Harris invites you to a very special weekend of activities on September 27 and 28, which will culminate in the dedication of Renfrow Hall, named in honor of beloved alumna, Mrs. Edith Renfrow Smith ’37 and DHL ‘19.
DSA Entrance

A Kaleidoscope of Support

Sep 30, 2024
The College’s Office of Communications and Marketing and the DSA have been collaborating to enhance resources that impact student experience.
Edith Renfrow Smith ’37 smiling during the dedication ceremony of Renfrow Hall.

Edith Renfrow Smith Honored at Building Dedication Weekend

Sep 28, 2024
On Sept. 28, Grinnell College dedicated Renfrow Hall in honor of 1937 Grinnell graduate Edith Renfrow Smith, honoring her inspiring life of achievement, service, and generosity.
Umang Kamra '22

Bridging Privilege and Purpose

Sep 26, 2024
Umang Kamra '22 found personal and professional purpose through his Grinnell experience.

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