Campus News

Lab Crawl was well attended this semester with many students making stops at demonstrations held in one or more of 22 labs across campus.

A picture of a student transferring an opaque substance into a gel box in a neuroscience lab serves as inspiration for this week’s photo series.

All are invited to the online symposium that features research from Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music students.

Since its re-emergence in 2015, Oberlin’s student-run, general interest science publication— the Synapse has intrigued readers with subject matter such as the first human head transplant to how algorithms can create realistic faces from scratch. And leading those articles are impactful illustrations that become stories all their own. In this photo series, we look at this publication’s art of science.

A manuscript from Assistant Professor of Neuroscience Christopher Howard’s lab was published in the journal PLOS ONE.

Eleven faculty members have been promoted to the rank of professor or associate professor. We asked each about their most memorable experience and what they enjoy about being a professor.

This summer, neuroscience professors and students at Oberlin collaborated with other neuroscience researchers at colleges in the region in a series of seminars.