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Title: Adoption of the No-Requirements Curriculum
Description: Paper by Beryl E. Clotfelter, Professor Emeritus of Physics, on the history of Grinnell College's no-requirements curriculum and the establishment of the first-year tutorial.
Date Created: 2003
PID: grinnell:27788

Title: Directory of Grinnell Area Food Producers Who Market Locally
Description: Provides information about locally produced foods in the Grinnell (Iowa) area and includes a listing of area producers and the foods they raise and sell.
Date Created: 2007
PID: grinnell:4711

Title: Extending the Conversation: The Liberal Arts Scholarly Repository (LASR), Liberal Arts Scholarly Repository (LASR), Extending the Conversation.
Description: A presentation given at ACRL, 2009 in Seattle, Washington about the collaborative repository created by Bucknell University, Carleton College, Grinnell College, St. Lawrence University, Trinity University, University of Richmond, and Whitman College.
Date Created: 2009
PID: grinnell:19511

Title: Facing Uncertainty: Norms and Formal Institutions as Shared Mental Models
Description: This paper presents a theoretical argument focused on how social norms and formal institutions operate as cognitive coping mechanisms among groupings of boundedly rational actors who face fundamental uncertainty concerning their political and economic environments.
Date Created: 2019
PID: grinnell:27808

Title: Guide to prairie sites near Grinnell, Iowa
Description: The Center for Prairie Studies at Grinnell College has prepared this brochure to help those wishing to visit prairie sites near Grinnell. The prairie blooms from May to October. Different species flower at different times, so repeat visits during a growing season will be rewarded with an ever-changing palette of colors. No two prairies will have the same mix of species.
Date Created: 2004
PID: grinnell:315

Title: Review of Complexity and the Art of Public Policy
Description: Review of the book Complexity and the Art of Public Policy: Solving Society's Problems from the Bottom Up, by David Colander and Roland Kupers (Princeton University Press, 2014).
Date Created: 2020
PID: grinnell:27807

Title: Studio Faculty Exhibition 2016, Faulconer Gallery, Grinnell COllege
Description: Exhibition catalog for the Art Studio Faculty of Grinnell College in Spring 2016 in Faulconer Gallery in the Bucksbaum Center for the Arts at Grinnell College. Artists with works included are: Jeremy Chen, Mary Coats, Andrew Kaufman, Matthew Kluber, Evan McLaughlin, Andrew Orloski, Lee Emma Running, Jill Davis Schrift.
Date Created: 2016
PID: grinnell:13251

Title: The Political Economy of Collective Action and Radical Reform: A Proposed Conceptual Framework
Description: This paper presents a broad framework for analyzing radical reform in terms of a large set of collective-action problems faced by potential reformers. It merges concepts that often appear separately in the literature, including social preferences, power relationships, policy subsystems, institutional stability, types of institutional change, and types of agents.
Date Created: 2017
PID: grinnell:27809