The Grinnellian: an e-newsletter for Grinnell alumni and friends October 2020
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The Walter Hood-designed sculpture is a composition of wood walls that pay homage to the previous homes located on the lot. New Grinnell Crossroads sculpture intersects College and community

Designed by Walter Hood, the public artwork literally and metaphorically intersects the past and present. Learn more >>

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Virtual Alumni College: Jazz Works - Making Money Making Music in 1970s Toronto
Oct. 21 at 2 p.m.

Virtual Alumni College: What is Writing For?
Oct. 24 at 4 p.m. 

Scholars' Convocation with President Anne Harris
Nov. 5 at Noon

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Participate in the first-ever Grinnell Cross Country Virtual 5K Weekend, Friday, Oct. 30–Sunday, Nov. 1.
Learn more>>

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Student Alumni Council transitioning to virtual events

Co-presidents Paul Cover ’21 and Mitch Sevier ’21 are brimming with ideas about the year ahead. Learn more >>

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Seeking fall alumni ExCo instructors

Apply by Sunday, Oct. 18 to share your skills with fellow Grinnellians. Learn more >>

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Baseball takes center stage for parents

With son Shiva Bucklin ’22 in the lineup, Sunita Verma and Ted Bucklin volunteer time and talent for the team. Learn More>>

Sunita Verma and Dr. Theodore “Ted” Bucklin
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