Rosenfield Program News Today

When Alan Page spoke at Grinnell College on April 4, 1984, he had recently concluded an exceptional career in the National Football League, highlighted by a Most Valuable Player award and four Super Bowl appearances with the Minnesota Vikings. At that point, he had achieved a profound level of athletic success only few manage to...

When Eric Green `85 received an invitation to join the Biden administration as a special assistant to the president in 2021, he only planned on staying for a couple of months. Two years later, he left his position having directly contributed to the United States’ response to the Russia-Ukraine war.  Green returned to Grinnell College...

Kathie Obradovich spoke about the problems politics cause in the Iowa Judiciary, as part of the Rosenfield Program symposium. On Wednesday, Oct. 3, Obradovich concluded the Rosenfield Program symposium on courts in the U.S. with a talk about the importance of judicial independence in Iowa. Obradovich has covered Iowa politics and government for over 30...

“¡Viva Maestro!” is a 2022 feature documentary film that brings the viewer to concert halls around the world as director, writer and producer Ted Braun showcases the electric conductor Gustavo Dudamel. Braun came to Grinnell College last Wednesday, April 12 to screen the movie and participate in a Q&A, sponsored by the Rosenfield Program, the...

Grinnell College has been featuring events centering the international and domestic effects of climate change. On March 2, the Pakistani Student Organization (PSO) and the Rosenfield Program worked together to produce an informational event called Flooding in the Global South. The featured speakers included Shuchi Kapila, professor of English, Timothy Dobe, professor of religious studies,...

Grinnell College has been featuring events centering the international and domestic effects of climate change. On March 2, the Pakistani Student Organization (PSO) and the Rosenfield Program worked together to produce an informational event called Flooding in the Global South. The featured speakers included Shuchi Kapila, professor of English, Timothy Dobe, professor of religious studies,...

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