News
Journalism Symposium Features Alumni Working in the Field
February 13, 2020
Hillary Hempstead
Alumni journalists from a range of publications will present at “A Disrupted Media Landscape: Skills, Perspectives, Solutions,” February 24 through March 1.
![students sitting together in semi-circle.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/journalismsymgroup.jpg?itok=bPTcybro)
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.
![Global Issues Symposium graphic Graphic of Global Issues Symposium text](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/global_issues_web_graphic.jpg?itok=EpNZamdY)
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.
![Oberlin and the Future of Museums Panelists one of three panelists at table speaking](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/creating_space_story_header.jpg?itok=ZP0Y9hcB)
Conferences Secure Women’s Place in Technology
October 30, 2018
Amanda Nagy
The computer science department routinely sends students to academic conferences geared toward women.
![Grace Hopper conference 2018 Group of computer science students](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/grace_hopper.jpg?itok=AX26EnB0)
Celebration of Undergraduate Research 2017
October 24, 2017
Communications Staff
The Office of Undergraduate Research and the Center for Learning, Education, and Research in the Sciences invite all members of the campus and community to a half-day symposium on Friday, October 27, featuring Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music students’ research.
![Celebration of Undergraduate Research Celebration of Undergraduate Research](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/10.27_cour_for_news_story2.png?itok=CecwjYl3)
From Mentee to Colleague: Oberlin Mentorship Goes Above and Beyond
October 12, 2017
Tyler Sloan
Associate Professor of Africana studies Meredith Gadsby and her former student, Caitlin O’Neill ’11 participated in a panel about Afrofuturism during the "Exploring Beauty and Truth in Worlds of Color" conference at Oberlin.
![Gadsby and O'Neill presenting at "Exploring Beauty and Truth in Worlds of Color." Professor and student work together on a laptop by a podium](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/rs79515_170930beautyworldscolor4t2a0761.jpg?itok=0ctDgYgw)
Exploring Beauty and Truth in Worlds of Color Conference Dissects Race, Art, and Aesthetics
September 21, 2017
Tyler Sloan
Through film, art, fashion, humor, and more, the conference Exploring Beauty and Truth in Worlds of Color will gather theorists and practitioners across disciplines to investigate race, art, and aesthetics as they exist in cultural and artistic work.
![Charles Peterson Charles Peterson](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/charles-peterson.jpg?itok=GtSrNtIJ)
Oberlin Hosts Ethnomusicologists' Midwest Conference March 24-26
March 22, 2017
Erich Burnett
Public events focus on a variety of topics, involve Oberlin faculty past and present and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
![professor Jennifer Fraser](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/img_6272.jpg?itok=v4lMBUE_)