The Grinnellian: an e-newsletter for Grinnell alumni and friends September 2020
Text: The Grinnellian. The official Alumni Newsletter. Text is set on a red background.
Facing down the pathway which goes behind Mears Cottage (on the right) and Main Hall entrance in the background. Welcoming the class of 2024

Over 360 new students began their Grinnell College journey from computers in 42 states and 23 countries. Learn more >>

Text: Upcoming Events on red background.

Virtual Alumni College: Movement, Feeling, Who We Are
Sept. 29 at 3 p.m.

Southern New England and Boston: Virtual Grinnellian Bingo Night
Sept. 29 at 7-8:30 p.m. 

IAF Community Enhancement Awards Presentation
Oct. 20 at 5:30-6:15 p.m.

Text: Podcast

All Things Grinnell logo with headphones on gates tower

Join host Ben
Binversie ’17
as season 3 of All Things Grinnell podcast launches. 
Listen in>>

The name Morrison is inscribed in stone on the wall of Carnegie Hall in the Atrium of the HSSC.
Whose name should be inscribed next in the HSSC atrium?

Nominations sought for names of people who have transformed the world, including those whose value may have been overlooked by dominant segments of society at the time. Learn more >>

Prairie Wildflowers in front of the south facing entrance to Bucksbaum Center for the Arts.
Latest Grinnell National Poll examines election opinions

Grinnell polls also delve into how people feel about children going back to school and viewpoints on racial inequality. Learn more >>

Illustrations of the 13 Alumni Award Winners from 2020. Text: Calling for 2021 Alumni Award Nominations.

Thinking globally, acting locally

Carson Peters ’20 (pictured right) thanks essential workers with card-writing campaign. Learn More>>

Taylor Gaskins ‘20, left, and Carson Peters ’20
Trivia: In 1975 a professor initiated Grinnell’s program of outdoor art. Though technically untitled, what is the first sculpture affectionately known as?  Hit reply to send in your answer. The first five correct answers get a prize. Image: Grinnell Prize Medallion. Text: Alexander McLean wins the Grinnell Prize.
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