News
The Literary Life
April 28, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Junior Emma Eisenberg has been awarded a Beinecke Scholarship in support of her planned graduate studies in humanities.
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Hollings Scholar Announced
April 28, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Geology major Kathryn Hobart awarded the Hollings Scholarship for NOAA-related science research.
![Kathryn Hobart](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/kathrynhobart-crop_0.jpg?itok=Abz5BG7H)
Top of their Field
April 18, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Three Oberlin students have been awarded the Goldwater Scholarship, a highly competitive award for undergraduate science majors.
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Oberlin Alum Receives Pulitzer Prize
April 15, 2014
James Helmsworth
3 Sections, by alumnus Vijay Seshadri, has been awarded the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.
![The Pulitzer Price banner](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/pulitzer_front_logo_0.jpg?itok=m3K3F-jj)
An Exceptional Opportunity
March 7, 2014
Amanda Nagy
Two science students are picked for the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s undergraduate summer internship program.
Global Scholars
December 13, 2013
Amanda Nagy
Three have been awarded the Benjamin A. Gilman Scholarship for international study abroad in nontraditional destinations.
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Accolades for Organists
July 22, 2013
Erich Burnett
Simon Thomas Jacobs ’15 leads a long list of Professor James David Christie’s students who have excelled in summer competitions across America and abroad.
Cold Cash for Study of Ultracold Atoms
May 29, 2013
Amanda Nagy
Jennifer Schloss ’11 has won a Hertz Fellowship, the nation’s most generous support for graduate education in the applied physical, biological, and engineering sciences.
![Jennifer Schloss ’11](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/jennifer_schloss_0.jpg?itok=5GHyIbSz)
Preserving a Historic Theater
May 28, 2013
Amanda Nagy
Oberlin’s Apollo Theatre has received the Award for Theater Restoration from the Cleveland Restoration Society and the American Institute of Architects-Cleveland.
![Audience watching a movie in the Apollo Theater](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/13.05.24_apollo_main_theater_dpreston_0.jpg?itok=d-aeVbkg)
Obies Win Fulbrights
May 26, 2013
Amanda Nagy, Liv Combe
Fifteen Obies have received Fulbright grants to study abroad.