Science, Engineering & Sustainability

Do you love to solve complex problems and investigate the world around you?
Are you happiest in the lab or doing research in the field?
Do you get excited about finding solutions to address climate change and preserve biodiversity?
Do you have a favorite subatomic particle?

Science, Engineering & Sustainability prepares Grinnellians for careers in scientific research, ecology and conservation, biomedical engineering, clean energy development, cognitive science, and more.

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Rachel Rudacille ’26 Named Truman Scholar

Rachel Rudacille ’26, was awarded the highly prestigious Truman Scholarship. The U.S. Congress established the Harry S. Truman Scholarship Foundation as a living memorial to President Truman in 1975. The foundation awards merit-based graduate school scholarships to college students in their junior …

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It’s Climate Week in the CLS!

The CLS is excited to present several opportunities for Grinnellians to learn about careers in climate and connect with alumni & innovators in this space. Coming up on Thursday, April 10:

Careers in Climate Alumni Panel in partnership with Center …

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Sara Garcia ’25 receives the Thomas J. Watson Fellowship

Sara Garcia ’25 has been awarded a Thomas J. Watson Fellowship for 2025–2026 to explore how community-based research bridges the gap between scientific research and social action.

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