Grinnell, IA News

• Grinnell, IA News
• $1 million "capstone award" from HHMI boosts intermediate-level science education
• More than 1,300 expected for Alumni Reunion Weekend, June 1-3
• Record number of Grinnellians win Fulbright awards this year
• Community education courses available this summer
• Endowed chairs honor faculty achievements
• Faculty promoted to new ranks for 2012-13 academic year
• Iowa story "Mayberry" on stage in Roberts Theatre May 4
• Caribbean novelist Jamaica Kincaid to speak at May 21 Commencement
• Mateo Jarquín awarded Beinecke Scholarship for graduate study
• Briefly: upcoming events
• Amy Fraenkel '85 to deliver Phi Beta Kappa lecture on international environmental policy
• Advisory: The case for a new medical college admission test
• "1966 Yearbook Project" exhibition takes trip back in time via latest digital technology
• Grinnell Singers to perform Apr. 14 campus premiere of commissioned work
• Charity Porotesano '12 awarded Truman Scholarship for graduate study
• Goldwater Scholarship for excellence in math and science to Alice Nadeau '13
• Full April schedule for Writers@Grinnell
• "Africa's Role in International Arena" symposium Apr. 9-13
• Science historian to discuss weather and climate control at Apr. 5 Scholars' Convocation
• Grinnell students to implement Davis Project for Peace
• Wadzanai Motsi ’12 awarded Watson Fellowship
• College provides mini-grants to community-based projects, initiatives
• White House honors for Social Entrepreneurs of Grinnell
• Young, Gifted and Black sharing music ministry Mar. 18-24
• The Grinnell Singers to premiere Fairouz work during spring break tour
• Advisory: Social Entrepreneurs group finalist in White House competition
• Educational programming for "Sandow Birk's American Qur'an" continues in March
• Briefly: upcoming events
• Rockjazz pianist ELEW to perform in Herrick Chapel
• New dean of admission and financial aid appointed
• "Live in HD" bringing the Metropolitan Opera to Harris Center
• Rosenfield Program to sponsor global financial crisis symposium Feb. 21-23
• Writers@Grinnell to host sportswriter Marty Dobrow Feb. 16
• Briefly: Media and Politics
• "Sandow Birk's American Qur'an" opening Jan. 27 in Faulconer Gallery
• Events to honor Martin Luther King Jr. as second semester opens
• Community enhancement mini-grants applications due Jan. 27
• Four Grinnell students awarded Gilman Scholarships for study abroad next semester
• National Science Foundation grant funds new equipment
• Slate magazine to record "Political Gabfest" from campus Dec. 7
• Mid-year Commencement for 24 seniors
• Local foundation contributes to recreation, playground at new preschool lab
• Grinnell Singers to perform "Messiah" with Chicago's Baroque Band
• Briefly: Fall events
• Nov. symposium celebrates Liberal Arts in Prison Program
• Center for Prairie Studies symposium on visions for Midwest's future Nov. 8-10
• World-renowned bass-baritone Simon Estes to perform Nov. 2
• Jim Reische appointed communications vice-president
• Poweshiek County Pumpkin Patch Farms and Pumpkin Picking Guide - Poweshiek County
• Faulconer Gallery outreach events through semester for three concurrent exhibitions
• Writers@Grinnell readings include poet, novelist, filmmaker through year-end
• Slovenian ambassador on campus Oct. 13
• First Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize Symposium Oct. 25-27
• Buddhist studies scholar will be annual Gates Lecturer, convocation speaker
• Briefly: early October campus events
• "Listening, Learning, Leading on the Global Stage" by World Food Prize lecturer Jo Luck
• Oct. 6 Scholars' Convocation to address "Books and Libraries Post-Google"
• Center for Humanities speaker to discuss state of higher education
• "Can China Save the World?" convocation by modern China historian Karl Gerth '88
• Chinese publishing to display at Faulconer Gallery
• Prairie-style architecture exhibition opens Sept. 23
• World-renowned Preservation Hall jazz performs Sept. 22
• Mountaintop mining and conflict resolution topic for 9/22 convocation
• 2012 nominations for Social Justice Prize open through Nov. 14
• Media advisory: South Korea Ambassador on campus Sept. 7
• Bread and Puppet Theater on campus for week-long residency, public events
• Rosenfield symposium on "What is social justice?" Sept. 13-15
• Back to School for Grinnell - Bus Schedules, Lunch Menus, School Supplies and more
• Writers@Grinnell kicks off fall semester programming
• Grinnell to participate in Iowa Private College Week, Aug. 1-5
• Izaak Walton League Pledge
• Grinnell College Announces Arts Council Endowment Challenge
• Recent graduates win Fulbright Awards
• Two alumni receive Wall Awards for service projects
• "Family Album" reconstructs memories at Faulconer Gallery
• Iowa high school Bowen Scholars announced
• Six alumni honored during Reunion Weekend
• Faulconer Gallery creating summer fun through outreach programs
• Adult Community Exploration Series (ACES) offered by faculty this summer
• Board of Trustees elects new officers, re-elects eight members
• More than 750 to return for Alumni Reunion Weekend, June 3-5
• Grinnell College Appoints New Chief of Fundraising and Alumni Relations
• Faculty promotions approved by Board of Trustees
• Winners announced for 2011 Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize
• Day of Community Service to mark May 7 inauguration of President Raynard S. Kington, M.D., Ph.D.
• Former White House correspondent on campus week of May 2
• Libraries' ceremony to celebrate American Library Association award for services and leadership
• Archaeologist to present annual McKibben Lecture Apr. 21
• Guest conductor in residence with Grinnell Singers; concert Apr. 17
• Copyright expert Jane Ginsburg to deliver Phi Beta Kappa lecture Apr. 21
• Writers@Grinnell welcomes intercultural writers during April
• Two third-year students win competitive Goldwater Scholarships
• Arabic virtuoso Simon Shaheen in concert Apr. 12
• U.S. immigration experts to examine all sides of timely policy issue Apr. 11-14
• Center for Prairie Studies analyzing "Iowa's Troubled Waters" Apr. 6-7
• Six decades of art, history opening Apr. 8 at Faulconer Gallery
• Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Anna Quindlen to address Class of 2011
• Three seniors win competitive Watson Fellowships
• Young, Gifted and Black sharing music ministry during spring break tour
• Community 1st Member Relations Center
• Ashraya Dixit '14 awarded Davis Project for Peace
• Grinnell Singers in concert in South during spring break tour
• Mini-grants to local projects announced
• Madres de Plaza de Mayo appearance on campus Mar. 17
• New College Preschool Laboratory construction plans announced
• "The Rimers of Eldritch" on stage Mar. 10-13
• Expert in religious violence to deliver next Scholars' Convocation
• "Utopias in Four Movements, a Live Documentary" to screen Sun., Feb. 13
• Black History Month events feature author, Black Library on campus
• Pulitzer poet Yusef Komunyakaa to read at next Scholars' Convocation
• White House honors Grinnell Science Project
• Abraham Inc. to perform cross-cultural, cross-genre concert Jan. 31
• South African mark-making artist in residence at Faulconer Gallery
• "Kind Favor, Kind Letter" exhibition opening Jan. 28 at Faulconer Gallery
• Prairie Studies learning opportunities Jan. 22, Jan. 27
• Grinnell College Libraries honored by American Library Association
• Writers@Grinnell opens semester with readings by faculty authors
• TEST! News Release
• Messiah Sing-along Sunday in Herrick Chapel
• Mini-grants program for local community projects increases
• Young Innovator for Social Justice Prize announced
• Esperanza Spalding Chamber Music Society performs Dec. 8 in Herrick Chapel
• Activist artist to discuss "Intervention and Public Art" at Dec. 2 Scholars' Convocation
• Mid-year commencement for 24 seniors Nov. 29
• "The Pillowman" takes stage Nov. 18-21
• "Corn Belts: Iowa and International Agriculture" symposium Nov. 16-18
• Six Mellon Mays Fellows going to head of class
• "Why Does Irony Matter?" topic of next Scholars' Convocation
• Damani Phillips, jazz studies, to release CD at Nov. 5 campus concert
• ETHEL string quartet in concert Nov. 10
• Zedashe Ensemble brings Georgian music to campus
• Water properties topic of Sept. 30 Scholars' Convocation
• Author and journalist Adam Hochschild to deliver Scholars' Convocation Oct. 7
• Writers@Grinnell books fall events
• "The Contingency Plan" premieres Oct. 7-10
• Food security topic of World Food Prize lecture Oct. 13
• DAH Theatre takes the stage Oct. 27
• Faulconer Gallery outreach activities continue for "Culturing Community" exhibition
• Scholars' Convocation speaker to discuss dichotomy of Iran
• CANCELLED: Esperanza Spalding Chamber Music Society to perform Sept. 17
• Carroll's Pumpkin Farm
• Grinnell Games - July 4th Weekend
• Swine flu information, symptoms and resources for Poweshiek County
• Poweshiek County Apple Picking Orchards and Apple Farms for Poweshiek County
• Poweshiek County Fair

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