Campus News
Hirschel Kasper, Longtime Oberlin Economics Professor, Dies at 89
April 9, 2024
Communications Staff
His remarkable teaching career spanned from 1963 to 2017 and numbered thousands of students.
![Hirschel Kasper.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/1996_hirschel_kasper.jpg?itok=LXq_Btt-)
Undergraduate Research Symposium Showcases Student Research Virtually
April 24, 2020
Hillary Hempstead
All are invited to the online symposium that features research from Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music students.
![student uses EEG on another for research.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/charlotte_babarinsa_20_neuroscience.jpg?itok=GOSsAEan)
Economics Team Wins First Place at Business Case Competition
March 2, 2020
Communications Staff
For the second year in a row, the Oberlin team secured first place honors.
![students and advisor standing and holding a check.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/econ-team.jpg?itok=IvjwdaAW)
2017-2018 Excellence in Teaching Award Winners
May 14, 2019
Communications Staff
Six faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences and the Conservatory of Music received Excellence in Teaching Awards for the 2017-2018 academic year.
![Excellence in Teaching Award Winners 9 people who are excellence in Teaching Award Winners standing together](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/rs110372_teachingawards_d2210140a-scr.jpg?itok=jy9KCAZt)
Economics Team Wins First Place at Business Case Competition
February 27, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
The Oberlin team bested 13 other schools to garner the first place honor.
![Oberlin College economics team students pose with first place trophy](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/econteam2.jpg?itok=7pEYUx1Y)
Gatherings of Scholars
April 23, 2013
Office of Communications
This week, Oberlin is hosting two scholarly gatherings—one focused on labor economics and one examining Renaissance art—that feature presenters and participants from Oberlin and across the county.
![Italian, Creto-Venetian School. Virgin and Child, ca. 1500. Tempera on softwood panel.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/1944.34_000_0.jpg?itok=UfwliL8w)