Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Personnel Changes

Apr 08, 2021
Schvalla Rivera has been promoted from Associate Vice President to Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. She will continue in her other senior leadership roles as Chief Diversity Officer and Senior Advisor to the President.

John Garrison Receives Prestigious 2021 Guggenheim Fellowship

Apr 21, 2021
Grinnell College’s John Garrison, professor of English, has been awarded a 2021 Guggenheim Fellowship by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation.

Grinnell Community Collaboration Distributes Activity Bags to Families and Children

Apr 06, 2021
Grant will help fund art, literacy and mental health-focused activity bags for children in the Grinnell area
Diana Chege ’22

2021 Fischlowitz Travel Fellow to Explore Black Women’s Experiences

Apr 01, 2021
Diana Chege ’22, an English major from Nairobi, Kenya, was awarded the Fischlowitz Travel Fellowship for 2021. She plans to visit New York, Washington, D.C., Texas, and California in August to explore the experience of Black women in the United States.

Pessimistic View of Race Relations Exists Among Majority of Americans

Mar 31, 2021
As an element of American life, a majority of people in the country view the state of race relations as mostly bad according to the newest edition of the Grinnell College National Poll.

Most Americans Agree on Four Foundations of Democracy, but Execution of Those Ideals Receives Failing Grades

Mar 31, 2021
While Americans have high ideals for what makes up our democracy, a new Grinnell College National Poll shows our country gets failing grades when it comes to executing those ideals in real life.

Kesho Scott to Give Grinnell College Commencement Address on May 28

Mar 24, 2021
Scott’s address, “The Magic of the Red Shoes,” will be a continuation of the exploration of the Wizard of Oz as a truth telling moment.
John Rommereim and Claudia Anderson

John Rommereim and Claudia Anderson to Perform "Homelands"

Mar 24, 2021
John Rommereim and Claudia Anderson will virtually perform "Homelands" on Thursday, March 25 at 6 p.m.
Allie Pearce ’20

Rediscovered: A Love for Literature and the Spanish Language

Mar 19, 2021
Thanks to the convergence of the humanities, social sciences, and STEM within American studies, a student expanded her views of herself and her future

Raquel Greene Appointed to Board of American Council of Teachers of Russian

Mar 18, 2021
Assistant Professor and Department Chair of Russian Raquel Greene has been appointed to the board of the American Council of Teachers of Russian (ACTR).

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