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Title: Academic Resource Centers: an Umbrella or an ARC? Working together strategically across administrative areas
Description: The Academic Resource Centers (ARC) is an evolving network of professionals from various offices and departments across the Grinnell College campus. As an informal affinity group, the ARC does not exist on the college’s organizational chart, nor does it have a budget. Members of ARC fluidly collaborate to support faculty and student fluency with cross-disciplinary skills that support teaching and learning in the liberal arts.
PID: grinnell:3424

Title: Americans in Paris: Through the Looking Glass
Description: This semester we will journey to Paris through the eyes of Americans. From the founding fathers of the United States to the most recent winner of the Tour de France, from jazz musicians and painters to the most prominent writers of the century, Americans have influenced and been influenced by their encounters with Paris.
PID: grinnell:3429

Title: Cycles
Description: Consists of the Music 495 Senior Project proposal and the products of the project including the program from the public performance, movies, photos, music and text.
PID: grinnell:3859

Title: Frankenstein's Monsters: the Creation of Horror & the Horror of Creation
Description: The first year tutorial, taken in the fall semester, is Grinnell College's only general academic course requirement. The college intends the tutorial to assist students in further developing their critical thinking skills and in improving their written and oral communication skills. Each of the tutorials offered in a given fall semester is based around a particular subject matter, which provides the vehicle by which the above goals are accomplished. Fairy tales and horror stories are used to learn about literary analysis.
PID: grinnell:3441

Title: Grinnell College Tree Guide
Description: "Prime movers in the conception and production of this campus tree map for the bicentennial anniversary of Grinnell College were Don Snook, '49, and Stan Hall, '49."
PID: grinnell:3589

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.
PID: grinnell:315

Title: Historical Changes in the Skunk River Channel
Description: This project characterizes the historical changes to the channels of the North and South branches of the Skunk River.
PID: grinnell:3416

Title: Indispensable in a Civilized Society, as Necessary as Food:" A Consideration of Manuel Payno's Monumental Effort to Found the Bi
Description: This article combines history, biography, and the translation of a nineteenth-century primary source to consider the role of Manuel Payno, a Mexican government official and noted writer, in establishing his country's national library. Profiles of Mexican library history and of Manuel Payno provide context for the appended English translation of Payno's 1869 article,
PID: grinnell:227

Title: Iowa: Lines, Borders, Boundaries
Description: Paper reporting on Mentored Advanced Project; 2 MAP posters; recital poster and program; 3 WAV sound recordings
PID: grinnell:3417

Title: Kris DeWild and Rebecca Stuhr
Description: Program for concert held in Faulconer Gallery on August 29th, 2010
PID: grinnell:880