The Grinnellian: an e-newsletter for Grinnell alumni and friends November 2022
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Graphic. Image: Jack Taylor going up for a layup. Text: Grinnell College's Jack Taylor, NCAA Record for points ins a single game - 138. As 10-year anniversary approaches, Jack Taylor ’15 reflects on his basketball scoring frenzy

The 138-point game is still the most points ever scored in a college basketball game. Learn more >>

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Memorial for
George Drake ’56

Nov. 19 at 2 p.m. CT
Herrick Chapel and Livestream

Giving Tuesday
Nov. 29

Education, Counseling + Library Science Virtual Meetup
Nov. 30 at 7 p.m. CT

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Alums are invited to take part in the third Grinnell College Virtual Alumni Spelling Bee. The friendly spelling competition gets underway on Dec. 1 via Zoom.
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Professor Harold Kasimow
Student internship focused on interfaith dialogue honors Harold Kasimow

The professor emeritus has taught, influenced, and guided generations of Grinnellians. Learn more >>

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Marlú Abarca ’14 inducted into the Iowa Latino Hall of Fame

Abarca also received the LGBTQIA Leadership Award for their significant cultural, political, social, and economic contributions to Iowa.
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YAS? YASSS! Young Alumni Social

International student award established as tribute to Nancy Schmulbach Maly ’61

Grinnell resident spearheaded international student recruitment at Grinnell College. Learn more >>

Nancy Schmulbach Maly ’61 is greeted by international students and alums.
Trivia: Since 1904, 14 Grinnell students have earned Rhodes Scholarships to study at what institution?  Hit reply to send in your answer. The first five correct answers get a prize. Text: Campus Corner - Student class ambassadors bringing peers together. Image: Class of 2025 class ambassadors pose for a group picture.
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