Campus News
New Information About Ohio Driver License and Identification Cards
September 5, 2018
Communications Staff
New rules for driver license and identification cards require individuals to prove their identity in an increased number of ways. Those who are renewing or obtaining an Ohio DL-ID are encouraged to become familiar with these changes.
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Emerita Professor Adrienne Lash Jones Dies
September 4, 2018
Communications Staff
The emerita professor of African American studies passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. She was 83 years old.
![Adrienne Lash Jones Adrienne Lash Jones](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/adrienne_lash_jones_3.jpg?itok=MrlNJARO)
New Offerings in Center for Student Success
August 29, 2018
Communications Staff
New Disability Resources staff, along with innovative accommodation technology, will arrive in the Center for Student Success this academic year.
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Megan Mitchell Honored with YB Staff Award
August 3, 2018
Communications Staff
Digital Initiatives Librarian Megan Mitchell helps bring academic projects to life.
![Megan Mitchell Megan Mitchell sits in the library holding her award](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/megan-mitchell.jpg?itok=h07PQSuq)
Emeritus Professor Dan Goulding Dies
August 2, 2018
Communications Staff
The world-renowned expert on Eastern European cinema died on June 16, 2018 at age 82.
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Emeritus Professor of Physics Joseph N. Palmieri Dies
July 2, 2018
Communications Staff
Joseph N. Palmieri, emeritus professor of physics, died Thursday, June 21, 2018. He was 85 years old.
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Clayton Koppes Receives Distinguished Achievement Award
June 18, 2018
Communications Staff
Professor of History Clayton Koppes was awarded the Distinguished Achievement Award which recognizes character and citizenship, achievement in a chosen profession or vocation, and work of benefit to humanity.
![Clayton Koppes Clayton Koppes](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/palau_barcelona_oct_2016-hhed.jpg?itok=wigkYpjS)
Thayer Named CIO at Grinnell
June 8, 2018
Communications Staff
Chief Investment Officer Jainen Thayer has accepted an offer to serve as the chief investment officer at Grinnell College. He will continue in his current position at Oberlin College until the end of August and he will assume his new role at Grinnell in mid-September.
![Jainen Thayer](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/jtthayer-lpr.jpg?itok=RI4Y4gJU)
Ultimate Teams Win Regionals, Head to National Tournament
May 16, 2018
Hillary Hempstead
The college’s Ultimate teams both qualified for the National D-III College Championships that will be held on May 19 and 20 in Rockford, Illinois.
![Oberlin College women’s and trans Ultimate team Oberlin College women’s and trans Ultimate team](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/ultimate.jpg?itok=Dlrypmzq)
Examining East Asian Book Technologies and Formats
May 9, 2018
Hillary Hempstead
Designed by library staff members Ed Vermue and Runxiao Zhu and curated by students in the course East Asian Book Cultures, an exhibit about East Asian book technologies and formats was recently showcased in the main library.
![Japanese books on display Japanese books on display in an exhibit case](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/books.jpg?itok=EkmASfpy)