Fall 2007

President's Report
by Russell K. Osgood

Get a look at the year just past at Grinnell College, viewed through the eyes of President Russell K. Osgood.

Grinnell College: A Story that Begins with the Land
by Doug McInnis

Grinnell's setting in Iowa has had an immense impact on the College, and on every student who comes to this small town on the prairie to study. Find out about the sometimes surprising ways Iowa has put Grinnell on the map.

Performing as Life: The Power of Music at Grinnell
by Claudia Anderson

Learn how student musicians at Grinnell balance their love for performing with the College's intense academic demands.

Also

Roads Less Traveled
by Erin Peterson '98

The Children's Advocate
by Tom Nugent

Celebrating Service: A Grinnell Tradition
by Marie Lister '03

Online Extras

Commencement: No Sweat?
By Brendan Mackie '07
A humorous, tongue-in-cheek look at Commencement

Celebrating Service: A Grinnell Tradition
By Marie Lister '03
An extended version of our print story on the 2007 Wall Award winners

The Innovators
By Erin Peterson '98


1967, Martin Luther King Jr. and Liberal Arts
Photos by Robert Hodierne '68 and Derrick Te Paske '68
Photos of King, Louis Armstrong, Edwin Berry, and more. Taken during the National Convocation on Liberal Arts Colleges in a World of Change, held at Grinnell in 1967.

Letters!
Grinnellians let us know what they liked, and didn't like, in recent issues of the magazine.

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