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The road to becoming a full-fledged academic can be an arduous process that entails many years of hard work and scholarship. However, attaining a terminal degree is only the beginning as the ascent up the academic ranks is yet another lengthy journey that will span six more years. Within this rite of passage towards a...
The faculty of Grinnell College have moved to prioritize restorative justice practices, starting with training sessions and workshops to improve issues of diversity and inclusion in the classroom environment. Following multiple incidents of bigotry in Grinnell classrooms, college faculty proposed the Learning Spaces Policy (LSP) in the 2019-20 academic school year. The LSP would allow...
The faculty of Grinnell College recently approved a new African diaspora studies department to be implemented as early as the fall of 2023. According to the proposal for the department submitted to the Executive Council, the department will offer an interdisciplinary curriculum focused on Black intellectual culture and production through a study of historical and...
The Committee on Academic Standing (CAS) issued firmer guidance on Grinnell College’s incomplete course work policies last semester, resulting in an earlier final deadline for Incomplete requests. By requesting an Incomplete, students with extenuating circumstances can take two weeks after the end of finals to turn in course work. The College is now reaffirming their...
The Committee on Academic Standing (CAS) issued firmer guidance on Grinnell College’s incomplete course work policies last semester, resulting in an earlier final deadline for Incomplete requests. By requesting an Incomplete, students with extenuating circumstances can take two weeks after the end of finals to turn in course work. The College is now reaffirming their...