The Grinnellian: an e-newsletter for Grinnell alumni and friends August 2022
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A brick church with a blue sky behind. Grinnell students become first interns for Black History Research Collective

Kari Bassett ’98 started the collective to identify Black churches eligible for historic recognition. Learn more >>

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Welcome Ceremony for class of 2026
Aug. 19 at 3:30-4:30 p.m. CT

Grinnell College Athletics Reunion
Sept. 2-4

Virtual Alumni Lecture with Dr. Tom Cech ’70
Sept. 14 at 7 p.m. CT

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Festive weekend taking shape for Golden Reunion celebration Sept. 29-Oct. 2. Learn more >> 
Sarah Beisner ’22 and her dog Maggie
Models of resilience

Sarah Beisner ’22 is the first recipient of the Celina Karp Biniaz ’52 Model of Resilience Award.
Learn more >>
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Grinnell faculty and staff members rack up national awards

The research and creations of College faculty and staff are being praised through several grants and other awards. Learn more >>
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Grinnell College Alumni Council welcomes eight new members

Newly elected alums have decades of volunteer and leadership experience in an assortment of subject maters. Learn more >>

 A group photo of the Alumni Council taken fall 2021.
Trivia: What year did Conard Environmental Research Area open? Hit reply to send in your answer. The first five correct answers get a prize. Text: Campus Corner - 2022 Grinnell Prize awarded to Jai Bharathi. Image: Jai Bharathi demonstrates the riding position of a motorcycle.
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