Campus News
Innovation Grant Awarded to Fund Student Support Services
March 11, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
A $3,500 grant from the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Innovation Grants Program will fund student support services for first-generation students.
Black History Month 2019: Liberation is This
February 7, 2019
Communications Staff
The monthlong tribute, themed Liberation is This, includes 26 programs, performances, and talks that shine a light on the black experience.
Call for Nominations: Yeworkwha Belachew Staff Award
February 14, 2018
Communications Staff
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.
Q&A with Elizabeth Sullivan
February 14, 2018
Communications Staff
“Q&A with…” is a series dedicated to introducing staff members to the Oberlin community. Learn about Elizabeth Sullivan, assessment and user experience librarian.
Q&A with Jill Medina ’88
October 26, 2017
Communications Staff
“Q&A with…” is a series dedicated to introducing staff members to the Oberlin community. Find out about Jill Medina, director of major gifts in the Office of Development and Alumni Affairs.
Q&A with Josh Whitson
October 19, 2017
Communications Staff
“Q&A with…” is a series dedicated to introducing staff members to the Oberlin community. Find out about Josh Whitson, assistant dean of students and director of the International Student Resource Center.
New Campus Shuttle Offers Greater Accessibility
September 27, 2017
Communications Staff
Starting on Monday, October 2, 2017, a campus shuttle will begin weekday service between 8 a.m. and 12 p.m., stopping at various campus locations approximately every 20 minutes.
Surviving winter term
February 2, 2017
Communications Staff
Living in Oberlin in the dead of winter isn't the easiest thing in the world. We asked a handful of students how to survive Oberlin’s winter term on campus, and one response appeared over and over. So what was the overwhelming advice?
Icicle bicycle
January 24, 2017
Communications Staff
It’s simple to navigate Oberlin’s 440-acre campus, and many students, faculty, and staff choose to do so via bicycle. With bike racks in front of most buildings, it can be easy to...
Warner Center Winter
January 18, 2017
Communications Staff
Oberlin in January means a mix of winter weather conditions, from powdery snow to freezing rain that coats tree branches and sidewalks. Constructed of Ashlar sandstone and originally built as a...