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Title: Decline and Renewal in the Heartland, Fall 2004, Tutorial Final Papers : Decline and Renewal in the Heartland, Fall 2004
Description: Student papers for Fall 2004 tutorial, Decline and Renewal in the Heartland, taught by Jonahthan G. Andelson.
Date Created: 2004
PID: grinnell:4252

Title: Degradation and Development in Tropical Forests
Description: This tutorial explores why the world's tropical forests are disappearing focusing on Latin America and the Amazon Basin.
Date Created: 2003
PID: grinnell:3435

Title: Department of Applied Christianity
Description: Booklet describing the Department of Applied Christianity, its purpose and course offerings
Date Created: 1894
PID: grinnell:18363

Title: Detectives and Their Fictions, Tutorial : Detectives and Their Fictions
Description: This tutorial focuses on the literary and film representations of detectives and the generic conventions within which those characters operate. First, we will examine the conventions of detective fiction established by E.A. Poe and refined by the English tradition. Then we will examine the American hardboiled conventions in literature and film. Finally, we will concentrate on works that challenge, reshape, or parody such conventions.
Date Created: 2002
PID: grinnell:3436

Title: Determining Students’ Postsecondary Plans: A Program Evaluation of the Tools Used by Grinnell High School’s Counseling Departmen, Program Evaluation of the Tools Used by Grinnell High School’s Counseling Department
Description: Exploration of the effectiveness of the tools used by the counseling department at Grinnell High School to determine students’ postsecondary plans.
Date Created: 2015
PID: grinnell:12982

Title: Dis/Connected, Tutorial, Fall 2003
Description: It has been said that we live in a dog-eat-dog world. Some have likened human life to a continual struggle for the survival of the fittest individuals, mirroring certain evolutionary processes observed in non-human life. Still others cherish a view in which we are all brothers or sisters in one human family, a view that urges awareness of how human relationships bring inspiration and meaning to our lives. This tutorial will examine the ways in which we are isolated from each other and in which we are connected to each other as human beings.
Date Created: 2003
PID: grinnell:3438

Title: Dis/Unity and Difference
Description: Invitation to a celebration of the Center for the Humanities' Plan for the Future.
Date Created: 2019
PID: grinnell:27798

Title: Disparities in Pregnancy Outcomes Among Racial Minority Women in the United States, Dis/Unity and Difference (Center for the Humanities theme for 2018-2019), Reckoning: A Roundtable Discussion
Description: Announcement of two events with Karen Tabb Dina, an assistant professor of social work at the University of Illinois: a talk on birth outcomes and mental health among multiracial women and a discussion of race, gender, and public health in the setting of a John Wilson exhibition in Faulconer Gallery.
Date Created: 2019
PID: grinnell:27799

Title: Diverse Paths of Leadership and Innovation: Spring 2019 Schedule, Creative Careers: Learning from Alumni
Description: Profiles of Grinnell College alumni scheduled to speak to students as part of the Creative Careers: Learning from Alumni (SST 200/HUM 200/SCI 200) course held in Spring 2019.
Date Created: 2019
PID: grinnell:27794

Title: Doing History: the Pullman Strike, Pullman Strike
Description: The purpose of this tutorial is to sharpen your sense of the ways in which history is constructed, educate you about the standards governing that construction, and develop your own skills for engaging in such construction. We will use the story of the Pullman strike to develop reading, research, and writing strategies and to ponder the multiple choices every historian must make in writing a narrative that both recounts and analyzes a historical event. So this is a course in skill-building, story-telling, and scholarly ethics.
Date Created: 2003
PID: grinnell:3439