Here's what you'll find in the Fall 2008 Grinnell Magazine:

President's Report
President Russell K. Osgood submits his 10th report on the state of the College.

Troubled Waters
by Jacqueline Hartling Stolze
When the rains came, Bill Stowe '81 stood between Iowans and the floodwaters.

The Rise of China
by Judy Polumbaum
How can we better understand the complex and enigmatic giant that is China?

Great Scott! It's the 2008 Elections
A conversation with two of Iowa's political insiders.

Building Bridges Across the Liberal Arts
by Mark Levandoski

Online Extras Be sure to check out our Online Extras:

Olympic Results
Find out how Grinnellians fared in Beijing

Steerage: From Alien to Citizen
A Fortnightly paper
by George Drake '56

… And More!

The Grinnell Magazine is published quarterly for alumni, students, parents, faculty, and friends of the College by the Office of Communication and Events. The contents of this magazine are selected to stimulate thought and discussion, to demonstrate the range of opinions and activities on the campus and in its broader community, and to provide news about the College and its alumni.

Vice-President for College and Alumni Relations Mickey Munley '87
Director of Communication Kate Worster '87
Editor Jacqueline Hartling Stolze
Art Director / Designer Jim Powers
Classnotes Editor Bonnie Primley