Campus News
Nominate Candidates for 2025 Distinguished Service Award
October 22, 2024
Communications Staff
All nominations must be submitted by November 18.
Shirley Sikora, Night Manager of the ’Sco, Dies at 65
June 11, 2024
Communications Staff
Longtime employee was beloved by student workers and all who frequented the Wilder Hall club.
Alison Ricker, Former Science Librarian, Dies at 70
May 16, 2024
Communications Staff
Forty-year employee led key library transitions, was active in numerous campus organizations.
Chet Arcaba Earns 2024 YB Award for Extraordinary Service
May 6, 2024
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Now 45 years into his Oberlin career, director of facilities stewardship garners widespread praise for his tireless dedication to the campus and community.
Marcia Colish, Frederick B. Artz Emerita Professor of History, Dies at 86
April 18, 2024
Communications Staff
Renowned scholar and teacher also made lasting contributions to campus culture over a career spanning 38 years.
Tom Sherman, Emeritus Professor of Biology, Dies at 89
April 15, 2024
Communications Staff
Oberlin graduate and longtime faculty member remembered for penning the ode to Oberlin A Place on the Glacial Till.
Hirschel Kasper, Longtime Oberlin Economics Professor, Dies at 89
April 9, 2024
Communications Staff
His remarkable teaching career spanned from 1963 to 2017 and numbered thousands of students.
Remembering Robert Dodson, 11th Dean of Oberlin Conservatory
October 27, 2023
Conservatory Communications
Educator, performer, and administrator helmed numerous major music schools.
Amalia Haas ’91 Named Campus Rabba for Oberlin Hillel
September 14, 2023
Communications Staff
Double-major graduate served in interim role in spring 2023.
Victor Hymes ’79 Named to Audubon Society Board
August 31, 2023
Communications Staff
Entrepreneur and financier Victor Hymes, a 1979 graduate of Oberlin College and Conservatory, has been named to the Audubon Society’s national board of directors. A resident of San Francisco,...