The Grinnellian: an e-newsletter for Grinnell alumni and friends New Year 2022
Text: The Grinnellian. The official Alumni Newsletter. Text is set on a red background.
Health professions career community students take a group shot following certified nursing assistant training at the Mayflower Community in Grinnell. Two CLS Career Communities sustained with $1 million in philanthropy

The education and health professions career communities have provided students with support, insight, and inspiration.
Learn more >>

Text: Upcoming Events on red background.

Spring semester starts
Jan. 24

50th Reunion Virtual Event Series: Trivia Night
Jan. 26 at 6:30 p.m. CT

Reunion 2022 registration
Coming February 2022

White text on red background. Text: Jeopardy!

In remembrance of the one-year anniversary of Alex Trebek’s death, Wade Lee ’77 wrote a first-person account of his Jeopardy! journey.
Learn more >>

Rachel Walman ’06 gives an educational program at New York City’s Green-Wood Cemetery.
2021 Wall Service Awards presented to four alums pushing for change

Projects will focus on watershed health, anemia treatment and prevention, historical cemetery landscape preservation, and parental mentoring in schools.  Learn more >>

Leslie Wright speaks during a presentation at the Grinnell College Museum of Art.
Museum of Art Leadership Council launches DEAI Fund in honor of Lesley Wright 

The Wright Fund will support a variety of diversity, equity, accessibility, and inclusion projects and programming. Learn more >>

Image: A microphone in front of a computer screen featuring audio software. Text: Grinnell College Authors and Artists

Grinnell’s giving nature front and center during National Philanthropy Week

Students took part in a talent swap and a geocaching treasure hunt. Learn more>>

A line-dancing group and audience members groove to a Blake Shelton song at the Talent Swap during National Philanthropy Week.
Trivia: Who was Grinnell College's first female graduate?  Hit reply to send in your answer. The first five correct answers get a prize. Text: Campus Corner - Seventy Years in Academe: A memoir Image: George Drake
Grinnell Logo with double laurel leaves Consider a career with Grinnell College! Jobs at Grinnell Grinnell Logo with double laurel leaves
Alumni Home Giving to Grinnell Volunteering Facebook
We invite you to share your feedback about the e-newsletter or suggest ideas for future editions by contacting us at:
Grinnell College logo with Office of Development and Alumni Relations
Logo: Mailbox

733 Broad St.
Grinnell, IA
50112-1690

Logo: Phone hand set  866-850-1846
Logo: Envelope  alumni@grinnell.edu
It's easy to update your Email Preferences. Be sure to add alumni@grinnell.edu to your address book or safe senders list so our emails get to your inbox. You may also review our Privacy Policy.