News
Venture Accelerator
January 26, 2015
Amanda Nagy
Student and alumni startups compete for $50K in 2015 LaunchU pitch competition.
Ready to Launch
November 4, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Oberlin’s venture accelerator takes aim at current students, alumni, and the Oberlin community.
Orange is the New Learning Tool
July 21, 2014
Rosalind Black
A team of students have partnered to bring technology-based education to rural India.
Lucid Visual
July 1, 2014
James Helmsworth
Now celebrating its tenth year in operation, Lucid Design, a resource monitoring company, reflects back on its roots in student-professor collaboration at Oberlin.
Keep Talking
May 22, 2014
James Helmsworth
At the final event for Oberlin's entrepreneurial initiative, LaunchU, participants gave presentations on why their projects deserved funding.
Award Supports Garden Initiative
June 25, 2013
Amanda Nagy
Gardening was once a common practice in Harlan County, Kentucky. With a $15,000 grant, Hilary Neff plans to reestablish it—and teach about science and nature, too.
Kenya Reads Wins Support
May 2, 2013
Amanda Nagy
The leaders of Kenya Reads, a literacy initiative that established the first-ever community library in an impoverished area of Kenya, have received more than $20,000 to sustain their work.
Encouraging Student-Alumni Ventures
January 22, 2013
Liv Combe
The Creativity & Leadership Project is sponsoring the first LaunchU program, three intensive weeks that accelerate and encourage the development of Oberlin entrepreneurs.
