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Art Students Recognized for Outstanding Work
February 17, 2015
Sky Kalfus
Seniors Sarah Lejeune and Justine Neuberger, along with four students from other institutions, received Excellence in Visual Arts awards from the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Ohio. This is the eighth year in a row that the AICUO has awarded Oberlin students this honor.
![Neuberger's painting](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/venus_0.jpg?itok=y3ZG-WLD)
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.
![team member and rising junior Thomas Kreek with young students in New Delhi](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/lumenedthomas_0.jpg?itok=Ink4Uzl2)
New Research in South Korea
July 7, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Professor Sheila Miyoshi Jager returns to South Korea with a Fulbright grant to begin work on a new book project, which will also be the topic of a new course.
![Sheila Miyoshi Jager](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/sheilajager-013_1.jpg?itok=jS1-XCOh)
Once a Student, Now an Expert
June 11, 2014
Communications Staff
Professor of Biology Yolanda Cruz is using a Fulbright teaching scholarship to give back to her native Philippines and the university that provided her early training.
![Yolanda Cruz in her lab](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/fulbright_yolandacruz-019_use_this_one_0.jpg?itok=xKSTy860)
On the Mound and in the Lab
June 10, 2014
Mike Mancini
Mike McDonald has received national recognition for his achievements as in biochemistry and as a pitcher on Oberlin’s baseball team.
![Mike Mcdonald throwing a pitch during an Oberlin baseball game](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/mike_mcdonald_pitcher_0.jpg?itok=fBlmqouI)
Oberlin Shansi Selects Two-Year Fellows
May 29, 2014
Communications Staff
Seven recent graduates will work and study at partner institutions throughout Asia.
![Five Oberlin Shansi fellows holding hands and jumping into the air](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/shansi_group_0.jpg?itok=-EA0Xrb2)
Physics Major Earns NSF Graduate Research Fellowship
May 16, 2014
Communications Staff
Jocienne Nelson ’14 will begin graduate studies this summer.
![](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/jociennenelson-034-crop_0.jpg?itok=nd_F2oNU)
Oberlin Student Wins AICUO Art Honors
May 6, 2014
James Helmsworth
Brannon Rockwell-Charland ’14 has been recognized by the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Ohio for her excellence in visual art.
![](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/brannonrockwell-charland-018_0.jpg?itok=jkK3VX9K)
An Open Book
May 6, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Noa Fleischaker is developing a series of children's books to address the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
![Rachel Manning](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/noafleischaker-018_0.jpg?itok=Re6lCn12)
Oberlin is Top Fulbright Producer
May 5, 2014
Amanda Nagy
The college stays competitive with its strength in foreign language studies, teaching opportunities, and study abroad experiences.
![Fulbright logo](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/fulbright_logoresized_0.jpg?itok=6Oz7KuY0)