Campus News
Commencement 2015 in Photos: Thursday, May 21
Communications Staff
This gallery is a sampling of photographs from Senior Supper, which took place Thursday, May 21, in Wilder Bowl. A full album of photos from this event can be seen on Flickr.
Wilder Basement to have All-Gender Bathroom
Kathleen Thornton
Construction will begin in the basement of Wilder Hall this summer for the addition of a single-occupancy, all-gender bathroom that is accessible according to Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) standards.

Marian Wright Edelman Addresses Class of 2015
Communications Staff
“So often we want to be a big dog and make a big difference, but all of us can be a flea and bite and bite and move the biggest dog. Enough determined fleas biting strategically can make the biggest

Many Thanks for a Successful Commencement, Reunion Weekend!
Marvin Krislov
Thank you to our special guests, honorary degree recipients, award winners, and all students, faculty, and staff who worked so hard to make this Commencement/Reunion Weekend a resounding success.

Commencement FAQs as of May 23, 2015
Danielle Young
Please read these Commencement FAQs to help us ensure that our graduates and their families have a truly wonderful and congratulatory celebration on Monday, May 25.
Seniors Share a Laugh
Communications Staff
The Class of 2015 and other guests share a laugh at Senior Supper while watching The History of Oberlin Dance, this year’s senior video. Held Thursday, May 21, in Wilder Bowl, Senior Supper is one of

What We Look Like Returns for Commencement
Sky Kalfus
What We Look Like, a much acclaimed play written and directed by B.j. Tindal ’16 and co-directed by Maansi Seth ’16, returns for Commencement/Reunion Weekend. The play runs May 21, 22, and 23 at 7:30 p.m. with matinee performances May 23 and 24 at 2 p.m.

Student-Choreographed Work Takes Center Stage
Lisa Gulasy
Spring Back, an annual dance concert featuring student-choreographed work, took place April 9, 10, and 11 in Warner Main. This year’s concert was directed by Professor of Dance Nusha Martynuk and included the work of 24 student choreographers.
Baccalaureate 2015 Celebrates Legacy of Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Communications Staff
The Office of the President and the Office of Religious and Spiritual Life will host a multifaith baccalaureate celebration from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. on Sunday, May 24, in Finney Chapel to commemorate the 50th anniversary of a commencement address given by the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Rock the Block 2015
Communications Staff
Students socialize in Wilder Bowl on Sunday, May 3, for Rock the Block, the college’s annual block party sponsored by Village Hall Council. Rock the Block 2015 features live music, bounce houses
