In 1970, the Boston Women's Health Book Collective published a booklet entitled, “Women and Their Bodies,” selling it for seventy-five cents. They went on to publish eight more editions of the book, renamed “Our Bodies, Ourselves.” (Photo/Anika Jane Beamer ’22)

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Gina Schlesselman-Tarango, associate professor and science librarian, traveled to Harvard archives for her research studying the evolution of feminist conversations around fertility and miscarriage.

How We Write About Reproductive Failure

Jul 11, 2024

Funded by a Faculty Scholarship Competitive Grant, Gina Schlesselman-Tarango spent two weeks at Harvard University archives studying how the conversation around fertility and miscarriage has evolved

Bittersweet: A Global Pursuit of Sugar’s Past

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A line of students trek uphill through lush foliage in the Brazilian countryside. The sky is blue and dotted with clouds.

Sugar, Science, and Slavery, a Global Learning Program course, brought first-year students to the valleys of Cuba, the American South, and northeastern Brazil (pictured). (Photo/Mufrad Chowdhury ’27)

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Traveling to Cuba, Louisiana, and Brazil, 15 Grinnellians spent a semester studying the colonial legacy of sugar production.

Bittersweet: A Global Pursuit of Sugar’s Past

Jul 09, 2024

Traveling to Cuba, Louisiana, and Brazil, 15 Grinnellians spent a semester studying the colonial legacy of sugar production. The spring 2024 Global Learning Program (GLP) course titled Sugar, Science

Department of Mathematics and Statistics Honors Five Outstanding Students

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Over commencement weekend, mathematics and statistics faculty announced the winners of their annual departmental prizes:

Isidora Bailly-Hall ’24, Kate Bartz ’25, Samantha Hall '24, Hyeyun Jung ’25, and Lilli Lewis ’25.

Department of Mathematics and Statistics Honors Five Outstanding Students

Jul 02, 2024

Over commencement weekend, mathematics and statistics faculty announced the winners of their annual departmental prizes. Isidora Bailly-Hall ’24 has been named the 2024 winner of the Linn Smith Prize

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Antonella Diaz sticks her tongue out in front of the cold waters of Alaska

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Antonella Diaz ’23 came to Grinnell wanting a diverse, tight-knit community that welcomed international students, and a discussion-based, open curriculum that allowed her to explore topics that she hadn't studied before.

Antonella’s Journey

Jun 24, 2024

Antonella Diaz ’23 came to Grinnell wanting a diverse, tight-knit community that welcomed international students, and a discussion-based, open curriculum that allowed her to explore topics that she

College’s First Alumni House To Be New Gathering Place

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Renovations are underway to the Hannah Alumni House, 1527 Broad St., thanks to a $1 million gift made by Mary Emily Hannah ’58, DL ’82.

College’s First Alumni House To Be New Gathering Place

Jun 21, 2024

Renovations are underway to the new Hannah Alumni House, 1527 Broad St., thanks to a $1 million gift made by Mary Emily Hannah ’58, DL ’82. Read the full story.

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