Campus News
Q&A with Jeff Hagan ’86
November 8, 2017
Communications Staff
“Q&A with…” is a series dedicated to introducing staff members to the Oberlin community. Find out about Jeff Hagan ’86, editor of the Oberlin Alumni Magazine.
Upgrades Made to Wilder Hall’s DeCafé
November 2, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
This fall break, Wilder Hall’s DeCafé received a makeover. The revamped dining and retail area boasts improvements such as an expanded grocery store and wider aisles that allow for greater accessibility.
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.
Vice President for Finance and Administration Search
October 4, 2017
Communications Staff
The search to find Oberlin’s next vice president for finance and administration is under way following the departure of Mike Frandsen, who became president of Wittenberg University. President Carmen Ambar has appointed a nine-member search committee to work along with the consulting firm Isaacson, Miller.
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.
Internal Communications Research Update
September 14, 2017
Communications Staff
During the 2017 spring semester, the Oberlin Office of Communications launched an initiative to better understand perceptions and preferences in the campus community related to internal communications. We gained significant insight from the project, and we would like to share a few takeaways.
2017-18 Artist Recital Series Subscriptions Are Available Now
July 31, 2017
By Erich Burnett
The Artist Recital Series at Oberlin College has presented well over 1,000 of the world’s most acclaimed musicians in historic Finney Chapel—and the lineup for 2017-18 is as wide-ranging as ever.
Rising Second Year Earns Top Honors at Duathlon World Qualifier
July 6, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
Duncan Reid appreciates the physical challenges that come with being a member of the varsity men’s cross country team. This summer, the politics major secured top honors at the 2017 USA Triathlon Draft-Legal Duathlon World Qualifier in Oregon.
Thank you, Oberlin
June 22, 2017
Marvin Krislov
It is hard to believe this will be my final "President’s Desk" column. But in August, I will become president of Pace University in New York. It has been an honor and a privilege to serve as your president.