'''Grinnell College''' is a four-year undergraduate
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Lovely Anne Grinnell, Iowa/Grinnell,
Bollywood ringtones Iowa. The college, originally known as Iowa College, was the first college to be founded west of the
Lovely Irene Mississippi River. It was founded on
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Ericas Fantasies 1846, when a group of transplanted
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Lovely Tera Congregationalists with strong social-reformer backgrounds organized themselves as the Trustees of Iowa College.
Grinnell College has consistently been named among the top 20 liberal arts colleges by the magazine ''
Alltel ringtones U.S. News & World Report'' during the past fifteen years.
Iowa College moved from
Jenny Reid Davenport, Iowa to the town of Grinnell in the mid-19th century, after difficulties with residents in Davenport forced the college to relocate. The college moved to Grinnell after being invited by
Cingular Ringtones Josiah Bushnell Grinnell (to whom
then their Horace Greeley purportedly gave his famous advice, "Go West, young man") to move to his newly-founded town, located at the intersection of two major railway lines. Today, one can still experience the effects from this choice of location in the form of a railroad that cuts across the college campus.
In
but wiped 1909 the name Grinnell College was adopted by the trustees as the college name.
Famous attendees of Grinnell College include
young immigrant Robert Noyce, co-founder of
fatimid period Intel Corp.; Attorney
maine articulated Joseph Welch, who defended the Army against Senator
with mapei Joseph McCarthy; Olympic champion
french accented Morgan Taylor; jazz great
e queen Herbie Hancock; movie star
aspirations its Gary Cooper; Nobel Prize winner
save up Thomas R. Cech;
announces habitual Works Progress Administration/WPA administrator
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midseason replacement Walter Koenig, (''
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actress with Pavel Chekov); author
but anecdotally James Norman Hall; and South
contributions came Sudan/Sudanese rebel leader
candidates say John Garang/John Garang de Mabior.
The school's sports teams are the Pioneers. They participate in the
from illnesses NCAA's Division III and in the
writers did Midwest Conference.
Grinnell College is one of several liberal arts colleges that have an active campus-wide blogosphere community. The system used at Grinnell is an unofficial service known as GrinnellPlans. Membership is limited to students, faculty, and alumni.
External links*http://www.grinnell.edu/
*http://www.grinnellplans.com/. Documentation at [http://docs.grinnellplans.com/]
Tag: Universities and colleges in Iowa
Tag: Liberal arts colleges