Campus News
Oberlin Business Scholars Take New York
April 18, 2017
Communications Staff
This March, 12 students in the Oberlin Business Scholars program traveled to New York City to meet with business leaders at companies such as Google, BBDO, BlackRock, and McKinsey, among others....
Andrea Gyorody Named Curator at Allen Memorial Art Museum
April 14, 2017
Communications Staff
Andrea Gyorody has been named the Ellen Johnson ’33 assistant curator of modern and contemporary art at Allen Memorial Art Museum .
Announcing the 2017 Baccalaureate Speaker
April 13, 2017
Communications Staff
Rabbi Jill Jacobs will give the Baccalaureate address at 1:30pm on Sunday, May 21 in Finney Chapel.
Toni Myers Shares Vision for Multicultural Resource Center
April 13, 2017
Communications Staff
After serving as interim assistant dean of students and director of the Multicultural Resource Center since May 2016, Antoinette (Toni) Myers has accepted an offer to fill the roles permanently.
Colors of Rhythm Showcase
April 12, 2017
Communications Staff
A coalition of students of color perform rhythm from their own perspectives during the annual Colors of Rhythm (CoR) showcase. This year’s show featured a range of presentations from taiko...
Extra Visitors on Campus During All Roads Lead to Oberlin
April 11, 2017
Communications Staff
In April, the Office of Admissions is hosting All Roads Lead to Oberlin – the program where admitted students and their families visit campus and experience a condensed version of Oberlin, from residential life to academics and everything in between. Expect extra visitors on campus April 14, 17, and 21.
Sheila Miyoshi Jager on the Topic of Korea
April 11, 2017
Communications Staff
Professor of East Asian studies Sheila Miyoshi Jager discusses the long historical context of animosity between the two Koreas for the podcast Truth, Politics and Power.
What’s the Point of Comedy?
April 5, 2017
Communications Staff
Daniel Radosh ’91 and Ed Helms ’96 engage in a lively conversation during the recent Convocation “What's the Point of Comedy? (And other pointless questions).” Inside...
Presidential Search Committee Update
March 31, 2017
Communications Staff
Read the latest update from the Presidential Search Committee.
Response to Proposed Federal Budget Cuts
March 31, 2017
Marvin Krislov
The budget proposals being put forward by the Trump administration are deeply troubling in many ways for our society and for American higher education, especially for liberal arts institutions such as Oberlin. The proposed cuts in discretionary spending are contrary to our values of access and inclusion, and our commitment to scientific research, the arts, and the humanities.