Jean Libby

Jean Libbey Middle of Everywhere Fund Supports Initiatives that Makes Grinnell Feel Like ‘Home’ for Students from Around the World

Jun 13, 2022
Grinnell College recently received a gift from Liyan Chen ’12 and her husband Brian Solomon, which was made in honor of Grinnell resident Jean Libbey, an enthusiastic host of international students.

Biology Faculty Honored for Student Mentoring

Jun 09, 2022
Two of Grinnell College’s biology faculty have earned the prestigious Council on Undergraduate Research’s Biology Mentor Award for 2022: Professors Shannon Hinsa-Leasure and Clark Lindgren.
Two alumni looking at a phone, with a red and black awning and several people in the background

Alumni Ready to Return Grinnell for Reunion Weekend

Jun 02, 2022
The first on-campus Reunion in three years will bring alumni together to reunite and reminisce.

Grinnell College Graduating Seniors and Alumni Receive Fulbright Grants

May 16, 2022
Graduating seniors and alumni—Mary DaVega, Sarina Kopf, Sarina Lincoln, and Katelyn Mehlhaus—were awarded Fulbright U.S. student grants to conduct research and teach English abroad in 2022–2023. For 75 years, Fulbright grants have provided future American leaders with an unparalleled opportunity to study, conduct research, and teach abroad, with the goal of increasing mutual understanding between the people of the United States and the people of other countries.
sustaining vision

Exhibition Features Recent Additions to the Collection of Grinnell College Museum of Art  

May 12, 2022
‘Sustaining Vision’ Exhibition will continue through June 11, 2022

2022 Honorary Degree Recipients and Emeriti Faculty

May 11, 2022
During the 2022 Commencement ceremony, Grinnell College will award honorary degrees to the following individuals who have made major contributions to the fields of law, science, humanities, and social science. Grinnell honors three faculty members retiring in 2022 for their years of service and bestows on them the title of emeritus faculty.
Met Opera

Grinnell College to Stream Met Opera’s “Lucia Di Lammermoor” on May 25

May 16, 2022

Grinnell College will stream Simon Stone’s “Lucia Di Lammermoor” as part of the Met’s 2021-22 Live in HD season.&nbsp…

LES Awards at GCGC

The Ladies Education Society Awards Scholarships at Spring Tea Event

May 02, 2022
On Thursday, April 28, the Ladies Education Society (LES) held a Spring Tea to honor Grinnell College seniors with scholarships.
Michela Marino Lerman

Music and dance performance to mark the Inauguration of President Anne F. Harris

May 01, 2022
Featuring guest artist Michela Marino Lerman and all-original student music by the Grinnell Jazz Ensemble, Digital Music Making, and Tap is Music, under the direction of Visiting Professor, Daniel Oore.
Jake Hull Baseball

A Golden Opportunity: Jake Hull ’24 Plays Out His Dream on the Baseball Field at Grinnell

Apr 29, 2022
Hull is currently a second-year student at Grinnell College, majoring in biological chemistry with hopes of attending medical school post-Grinnell. Hull grew up in Grinnell, Iowa, and began playing and growing in the game of baseball at the young age of 3. From the start, he was passionate about the game and knew that he wanted to play at the collegiate level. His early experiences with baseball are something Hull cherishes and has held onto over the years.

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