News
Emeritus Professor of History and East Asian Studies Ronald J. DiCenzo Dies
November 6, 2017
Communications Staff
Ronald J. DiCenzo, emeritus professor of history and East Asian studies at Oberlin College, died on November 4, 2017, after several months of declining health.
Oberlin’s Artist Recital Series Welcomes Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor Nov. 12
November 3, 2017
By Erich Burnett
The 4 p.m. program will be followed by a question-and-answer session with the artist.
Tackling the Outdoors with the Outings Club
November 3, 2017
Grace Blinkoff
Members of the student-run Oberlin College Outings Club plan and design all aspects of their trips—from location, to menu, to theme—to make the most of their outdoor experiences.
Performing Arts Buildings Receive Makeover
November 2, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
Construction is under way on the Eric Baker Nord Performing Arts Annex and Hall Annex.
Double Degree Student Matt Bickett Explores Bach's Cantatas with Series of Performances
October 28, 2017
by Daniel Hathaway
Oberlin student Matt Bickett is putting Johann Sebastian Bach’s church cantatas into context with his Oberlin Cantata Project.
A Conversation with Lola Thompson
October 27, 2017
Communications Staff
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Lola Thompson talks about her lifelong love of math and involvement with Oberlin’s aerial circus group.
Pedagogy That’s Out of SITE(S)
October 27, 2017
Chloe Vassot
Through the Spanish in the Elementary School (SITES) program, Oberlin students can design and practice their own pedagogy while engaging with children in the community.
Famed Acoustician Albert Xu and Musical Artist Mimi Xu Explore Sound at Oberlin Nov. 2 and 3
October 26, 2017
By Erich Burnett
The art and science of sound rests at the heart of Albert Xu and daughter Mimi Xu, who have forged dynamic careers exploring very different avenues of the same phenomenon.
Sing a New Song. And an Old One. And Repeat.
October 26, 2017
Erich Burnett
Associate Professor of Singing Timothy LeFebvre never strays far from the stage. Seven years into his life at the conservatory, he remains one of the most versatile and active faculty performers.
Oberlin Community Giving Campaign Kicks Off
October 25, 2017
Communications Staff
The Oberlin Community Giving Campaign is now under way. The annual campaign raises funds for five organizations that provide a variety of services in Oberlin and nearby communities.