News
Oberlin Hosts Acclaimed Noh Japanese Theater Performers
September 19, 2019
Amanda Nagy
Hisa and Hikaru Uzawa will perform and share their craft with the campus community.
College Announces 2019 Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degree Recipients
May 1, 2019
Communications Staff
Apple executive Lisa Jackson will give the keynote Commencement address; scientist Joanne Chory and broadcast journalist Robert Krulwich ’69 will also receive honorary degrees.
A Conversation with Mohammad Jafar Mahallati
April 2, 2019
Communications Staff
Presidential Scholar in Islamic Studies Mohammad Jafar Mahallati founded the Oberlin Friendship Festival.
Five-Time Grammy Winner Maria Schneider Holds Residency at Oberlin
March 12, 2019
By Erich Burnett
Jazz composer, bandleader, and musician advocate helms student sessions and a March 16 performance of the Oberlin Jazz Ensemble.
TIMARA Dept. Presents (T)echs Machina Festival Mar. 13-15
March 11, 2019
By Erich Burnett
Three days of performances, workshops, and more highlight technology's connection to music.
Two-Day Summit Creates Space for Black Students in STEM
February 22, 2019
Erin Ulrich ’18
The two-day summit, STEM in Color, features presentations and research from black professionals and students in STEM fields.
Monthlong Speaker Series on Militarization Features Three Former Ambassadors
February 13, 2019
Amanda Nagy
Now in its fourth year, the Global Issues Symposium expands student learning beyond the international studies concentration.
Matthew Wright Directs Premiere of "Everything Is Okay (And Other Helpful Lies)"
December 18, 2018
Jane Hobson ’22
Professor of Theater Matthew Wright directed Everything Is Okay (And Other Helpful Lies), which premiered this fall at the Cleveland Public Theater.
Asian Night Market: Food, Identity, and Cultural Traditions
December 14, 2018
Phoebe Pan ’20
Asian Night Market brings together student organizations during a night of shared meals and performances, emphasizing cultural traditions and Asian and Asian American identity.
Creating Space, In Oberlin
November 28, 2018
Erin Ulrich ’18
Alumni panelists who participated in Creating Space: Curating Black Art Now, a symposium hosted by the Allen Memorial Art Museum, reflect on the museum and their experiences as students.
