This Week at the Museum offers a sneak peek at art in the Grinnell College Museum of Art, with expert commentary from Associate Director Dan Strong.

With the help of Head Coach Dana Harrold, the Grinnell Women’s Basketball team launched the Middle School Mentors program to help mentor local middle schoolers, share experiences, and foster supportive relationships.

Professor Tim Arner and Digital Liberal Arts Specialist David Neville create virtual reality worlds to enhance real world education and experiences.

Kate Ferraro ’12 and Belinda Backous are working to help students learn how to learn more effectively. Their latest project: a series of short videos inspired by TikTok.

Julia Shangguan ’18, who graduated with a double major in studio art and biology, fused her passions to create comics on various scientific topics. Follow Shangguan on her Instagram, @going_guan.

Erin Hurley, associate professor of physical education, spent 28 years as head coach of Grinnell’s swimming and diving teams before retiring from that role at the end of the 2022– 23 season. She graciously agreed to take some time from her busy schedule to answer a few questions about her life and career.   

Four English majors, led by Senior Lecturer Carolyn Jacobson, presented their Mentored Advanced Projects (MAPs) at the Midwest Modern Language Association Convention in Chicago.

This Week at the Museum offers a sneak peek at art in the current exhibition at the Grinnell College Museum of Art, with expert commentary from Associate Director Dan Strong.

Four Grinnell faculty and staff recently received Faculty Career Enhancement (FaCE) awards from the Associated Colleges of the Midwest.

Grinnell has a proud tradition of neighbors helping neighbors, a dedication to service that dates back to the town’s founding. Here, we celebrate some of the Grinnellians whose generosity and dedication continue to make a difference in our community.