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Joshua Marshack gesturing in front of screen showing web meeting
Spring 2021
Teaching Transformation
A radical change could revolutionize teaching and learning.
Best Advice
Spring 2021
The Best Advice
Have you benefited from a Grinnellian’s wise words at just the right time?
Wally Walker at his desk
Spring 2021
One of the Most Influential Grinnellians
Waldo Walker came to teach but discovered that serving in other ways was even more satisfying.
Anne Harris
Fall 2020
President Anne Harris: Building a Sense of Belonging
In her own words, learn what motivates and inspires Anne Harris.
Raynard Kington in front of Steiner Hall
Fall 2020
The Pillars of Raynard Kington’s Presidency
Examining a legacy shaped by three core values
A few trees stsill stand amongst plintered and downed ones in the hammock grove
Fall 2020
“It kept getting more intense.”
A storm caused massive damage but proved no match for the power of community
Illustration of person in personal protective equipment
Summer 2020
Stories from the Pandemic
As COVID-19 raged around the world, Grinnellians stepped up.
Students pick up totes to pack their belongings before leaving campus.
Summer 2020
They Moved Mountains
What does it take to ensure student safety during a pandemic?
Amalgam of all 2020 winners
Summer 2020
How to Stand Out from the Crowd
These 13 Alumni Award winners epitomize what it means to be a Grinnellian.
Sarah Purcell with students in Iowa Room
Spring 2020
A Light Switch Went On
How a mentor can make a difference in a student’s life — just ask Sarah Purcell ’92
Author signing copy of Mentor
Spring 2020
One of Grinnell’s Greatest Mentors: Joe Rosenfield
A glimpse into his wide-ranging influence
Sarah Weltz, Sandra Joy Stein, and Stein's son walking down a garden path
Winter 2019
Alumni Care Package: Variation on a theme
In which the “package” comes in the form of a human caregiver.