Brigittine French Grinnell College Authors and Artists

Brigittine M. French: Anthropological Lives

Dec 07, 2022
In Anthropological Lives, French and co-author Virginia R. Dominguez introduce readers to what it is like to be a professional anthropologist. An Authors and Artists Podcast Episode
LES Scholarship Recipients 2022

The Ladies Education Society Awards Scholarships at Fall Tea Event

Dec 07, 2022
Founded in 1862 during the Civil War at Grinnell College (then Iowa College), the society annually awards scholarships to students who identify as women based on academic excellence, service, leadership and financial need.

Transition in Athletics and Recreation Leadership

Dec 07, 2022
I am writing today to share that Andy Hamilton ’85 will step down as Director of Athletics and Recreation on Dec. 23, 2022. After a sabbatical, he will return to the faculty as associate professor of physical education, where he teaches a tutorial on Black Athletes and other courses focused on sport sociology, sport journalism, and organization and administration of athletics.

Pioneer Bookshop to Continue Support of Local School District Libraries this December

Dec 04, 2022
For the eleventh year since the event’s conception, Grinnell College’s Pioneer Bookshop will donate 10% of their December sales to support middle and high-school libraries in the Grinnell-Newburg Community School District. 
Edith Renfrow Smith talks with students

Grinnell College Civic Engagement Quad Core to be Named After Beloved Grinnellian Edith Renfrow Smith ’37

Dec 05, 2022
Grinnell College will honor Edith Renfrow Smith, Class of 1937, one of the College’s most accomplished and beloved alumni, by naming the Civic Engagement Quad (CEQ) Core Building in her honor.  
Ham Serunjogi

Ham Serunjogi ’16 Named Forbes 30 Under 30 in Finance for 2023

Nov 29, 2022
Ham Serunjogi ’16 has been named to the Forbes 30 Under 30 list in finance for 2023. Serunjogi is CEO of Chipper Cash, a financial technology company he founded with Maijid Moujaled ’14.
Renée Fleming in blazer and skirt and Kyle Ketelsen wearing a red letter jacket with binoculars and singing

Met Opera’s “The Hours” to Stream December 10

Nov 28, 2022
Grinnell College will stream Kevin Puts' “The Hours” on December 10 as part of the Met’s 2022-23 Live in HD season. 
A young woman in a dark blue turtleneck and braided hair crosses her arms across her chest and smiles wildly. She stands in front of a large, cryogenic electron microscope.

Novel Approaches: Lisa Eshun-Wilson ’14 Wants to Transform Science Academia

Nov 28, 2022
A Grinnell graduate and biochemist solves the structure of elusive proteins while re-imagining the culture of scientific research.
Jivyaa Vaidya standing in front of a colorful mural

Close community, far-reaching impact - GivingTuesday

Nov 29, 2022
Grinnell College invites alumni, faculty, staff, parents, and community members to celebrate and strengthen our campus community this GivingTuesday.
family putting glitter on art truck

Build a Better Grinnell 2030 Receives $197,153 USDA Rural Placemaking Innovation Challenge Grant

Nov 21, 2022
Build a Better Grinnell 2030 (BABG 2030) has received a grant of $197,153 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Placemaking Innovation Challenge. These funds will support the mission of the BABG 2030 project: to identify and prioritize community needs as well as resources, assets, and partners to guide community development and quality-of-life improvement over the next decade. 

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