The Grinnellian: an e-newsletter for Grinnell alumni and friends January 2023
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A picture taken from the balcony of Herrick Chapel looking down on the Reunion Alumni Assembly in 2019. Alumni Awards 2023

The 14 award recipients, whose class years span from 1963 to 2013, embody Grinnell College’s mission of lifetime learning and service. They will be honored during Reunion 2023.
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Virtual Book Talk with Professor Emeritus Sandy Moffett
Jan. 26 at noon CT

An Evening in Des Moines with President Anne F. Harris
Feb. 1 at 6 p.m. CT

An Evening in Washington D.C. with President Anne F. Harris
Feb. 9 at 6 p.m. ET

Find other upcoming events on the Grinnell Alumni Events Calendar.

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The Lori Ann Schwab '95 Alumni Grant recognizes the ongoing community service of Grinnellians who were at the College with Lori (classes of 1992-1998). Grant applications for 2023 are now open.
Steve Shender ’67 and his wife, Cathy, stand at the equator during a post-retirement vacation to Ecuador.
Class of 1967 Legacy Scholars Scholarship Fund to support underserved students

Steve Shender ’67 established the endowed fund after being inspired by the College’s no-loan initiative.
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Assistant Professor of Anthropology Laura Ng and Evan Albaugh ’25.
Chinese immigrants preserve ties to their homeland

Laura Ng, assistant professor of anthropology, and two students are analyzing artifacts found in Wyoming of transnational immigrants.
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Introducing Grinnellians around the Globe

In this new interactive tool, spin the globe to see where Grinnellians are doing research, service projects, internships and externships, and more. Learn more >>

 Elizabeth Collinger ’21 stand in front of mountains in South America.
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