David Rothenberg playing his clarinet for whales near Hawaii

Jazz Clarinetist Who Makes Music With Whales, Birds, Bugs to Visit the College

Sep 17, 2019
Author and composer David Rothenberg — who makes music with whales, birds, and bugs — will give a concert, join a panel discussion, and lead an excursion to explore sounds of nature.
Joan Neuberger

Joan Neuberger ’75 Will Discuss the Arts in Stalin’s Russia on Sept. 19

Sep 17, 2019
Joan Neuberger ’75, professor of history at the University of Texas at Austin, will discuss politics of the arts in Stalin’s Russia during the Sept. 19 Scholars’ Convocation Lecture.
Grinnell Prize Winner Shafiq R. Kahn at EMPOWER PEOPLE event

Winner of 2019 Grinnell Prize Fights to Eradicate Bride Trafficking in India

Sep 13, 2019
Grinnell Prize Winner Shafiq R. Kahn, through his work with EMPOWER PEOPLE, strives to eradicate bride trafficking in India and to empower girls and women affected by trafficking.
Two zipcars parked in lot across from Chrystal Center

College Partners with Zipcar to Offer Car Sharing in Grinnell

Sep 09, 2019
Zipcar car-sharing services will now be available to Grinnell College students and area residents.
Student walks through central campus during springtime

Campus Update: Welcome to the New Academic Year

Sep 05, 2019
Welcome to new students and an update on campus-wide initiatives.
The Ericksons with President Raynard S. Kington and others celebrating the establishment of the endowed chair

Team Effort Establishes Luther and Jenny Erickson Endowed Professor of Chemistry

Sep 04, 2019
Together the Ericksons taught, encouraged, mentored, and supported thousands of students. A group of those students have now returned the favor by funding the professorship.

Rosenfield Symposium to Explore ‘The Tyranny of Data’ Sept. 9-12

Sep 03, 2019
Experts will discuss “The Tyranny of Data” during a Sept. 9-12 symposium sponsored by the Rosenfield Program in Public Affairs, International Relations, and Human Rights.
1896 Kelmscott Chaucer

The College Moves Salisbury House Library Collection to Campus

Aug 30, 2019
The College has moved Salisbury House’s collection of nearly 5,000 rare books and historic documents to Burling Library’s climate-controlled Special Collections and Archives.

Writers@Grinnell To Welcome Keah Brown and Lyn Lenz on Sept. 12

Aug 30, 2019
Writers@Grinnell will feature authors Keah Brown and Lyz Lenz on Thursday, Sept. 12, when they will lead a roundtable discussion about writing at 4:15 p.m. in Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center, Room 209, and read from their works at 8 p.m. in Rosenfield Center, Room 101.
Danez Smith image

Renowned Poet Danez Smith to Read Poems, Discuss Writing on Sept. 3

Aug 21, 2019
Writers@Grinnell will feature award-winning poet Danez Smith on Tuesday, Sept. 3, when Smith will lead a roundtable discussion at 4:15 p.m. in Room 209 of the Joe Rosenfield ’25 Center and then read from selected works at 8 p.m. in the Hotel Grinnell Auditorium.

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