News
Museum’s Revered Ainsworth Collection Travels to Exhibitions in Japan
March 7, 2019
Megan Harding
For the first time ever, the Allen Memorial Art Museum will loan a large selection of woodblock prints in the ukiyo-e art form.
![Torii Kiyonaga woodblock print Japanese woodblock print](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/ainsworth_art-1950.376.jpg?itok=aCSNfva-)
Environmental Studies to Marketing: Natalia Garcia ’17
March 5, 2019
Erin Ulrich ’18
An environmental studies graduate, Natalia Garcia ’17 is working as a marketing associate at SmartSign.
![Natalia Garcia ’17 Natalia Garcia smiling in front of a backdrop of flowers](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/natalia_garcia_headshot.jpg?itok=bSU9-BsF)
Q&A with Abby Cheng ’20, Captain of Women’s Ultimate Team
March 4, 2019
Jane Hobson ’22
Double-degree student Abby Cheng has been selected to play on the Women’s National Team at the WFDF Ultimate Championships this summer in Heidelberg, Germany.
![Abby Cheng ’19 competing at the Northeast Club Regionals with her club team, BENT, in 2017 Action shot of Abbey Cheng playing ultimate](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/frisbee_story_header.jpg?itok=cry7hhY0)
Oberlin Opera Theater Presents Poulenc’s Dialogues of the Carmelites Mar. 13-17
March 1, 2019
Erich Burnett
Based on a true story, production showcases nearly 90 conservatory singers and instrumentalists.
![Oberlin Opera Theater presents Dialogues of the Carmelites](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/dialogues_of_the_carmelites-for_web.jpg?itok=OBr7WMwm)
Students and Faculty Travel to China through LIASE Grant
March 1, 2019
Erin Ulrich ’18
Sponsored by the Luce Initiative on Asian Studies and the Environment (LIASE) implementation grant, students, faculty, and staff traveled to China on two winter-term trips.
![Students in the Community-Based Environmental Studies: Hong Kong-U.S. Transnational Partnership and Exchange Winter Term Five students pose at the Kadoori Farm and Botanic Garden in Hong Kong](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/liase_wt_story_header.jpg?itok=o6rwOemK)
Oberlin Writing Partnership Brings New Collaboration to High School
February 28, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
New program founded by Liam McMillin ’17 places Oberlin College students as tutors in Oberlin High School.
![Bridget Conway in Oberlin High School writing tutor assisting high school student](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/writingpartner3.jpg?itok=trDu6jew)
Before and After the Storm: Geology Research Offers Rare View of Erosion in the Caribbean
February 25, 2019
Amanda Nagy
Associate Professor of Geology Amanda Schmidt and her students are analyzing data in a collaborative research project that measures the impact of a category 5 hurricane on the island nation of Dominica.
![Dominica Ocean View Picture of ocean view on island of Dominica.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/dominica_capital_new.jpg?itok=1zS44qKi)
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.
![Kaitlyn Rivers ’20, Chair of the Black Scientists Guild Kaitlyn Rivers standing in her biology lab.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/stem_in_color_story_cover_photo.jpg?itok=Rm8-ml_8)
3D-Printing 101: If You Need It, Make It
February 21, 2019
Jane Hobson ’22
Winter term is a monthlong opportunity for students to learn and experience new things. This year, Oberlin offered students a chance to try out something innovative: 3D-printing.
![3D-Printing 101 students present their work to Oberlin community members Students display and discuss their work with 3D-printing](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/3-d_printing_story.jpg?itok=FLE7NNIw)
A Conversation with Matthew Bahar, Assistant Professor of History
February 21, 2019
Communications Staff
A historian of early America, Bahar specializes in American Indian, imperial, and maritime history during the colonial period.
![Matthew Bahar portrait Image of Matthew Bahar sittig in wooden chair.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/matt_bahar_portrait-jennifer_manna.jpg?itok=4NRWFfxD)