Campus News
Q&A with Donna Russell
January 25, 2018
Communications Staff
“Q&A with…” is a series dedicated to introducing staff members to the Oberlin community. Find out about Donna Russell, assistant dean for student support services.
Q&A with Armina Patton
November 21, 2017
Communications Staff
“Q&A with…” is a series dedicated to introducing staff members to the Oberlin community. Find out about Armina Patton, assistant director of financial aid.
Tex-Mex Bike Ride Reveals Character of a Country
March 28, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
In the fall of 2016, Allen Memorial Art Museum staff member Michael Reynolds cycled from El Paso, Texas to Veracruz, Mexico. Reynolds documented his journey and made a film about the people he met during his travels. His film will screen at 7 p.m. Saturday, April 22, in the meeting house at First Church in Oberlin.
Call for Nominations: Yeworkwha Belachew Staff Award
March 22, 2017
Office of Communications
The Yeworkwha Belachew (YB) Staff Award is given annually to an Oberlin College staff member who has gone “above and beyond” in service to the college.
Staff member Donita Terry Whitt passes away
February 20, 2017
Communications Staff
Wilder Hall staff member Donita Terry "Ma" Whitt, 69, of Wakeman, Ohio passed away unexpectedly in her sleep early Thursday morning, February 16, 2017. Whitt worked in food service for more than 25...
Suzanne Overstreet Discusses Debut Novel
September 20, 2016
Amanda Nagy
Overstreet is the creative writing program coordinator. Her historical fiction novel, Wait for Me, started as a tribute to keep her father’s memory alive.
Painter Steve Krisha Retires After 47 Years of Service
July 10, 2015
Lisa Gulasy
Steve Krisha has worked as a painter for Oberlin College since 1968. He will retire July 14, 2015, after 47 years of service.
Farewell to Retired Staff 2014-2015
June 2, 2015
Communications Staff
Eight faculty and 23 staff retired during the 2014-2015 academic year. Retiring faculty are given the option to be recognized in the Commencement program and by President Marvin Krislov during the Commencement ceremony, while retiring staff are given the option to have their service acknowledged here on the OnCampus website.
Millie Modic Retires
June 25, 2013
Communications Staff
Millie Modic retired January 4, 2013, as director of administrative computing services. She had worked at Oberlin for 16 years, first as programmer/analyst supporting human resources (HR), then as...
Fare Thee Well
June 25, 2013
Communications Staff
For several members of Oberlin’s staff, 2012-13 is the year they retire.
