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Stories from the Week of January 1-7, 2001
Tuesday:
Oberlin
College Is on Winter
Term
Winter
Term--most of January--allows students to pursue academic
interests outside Oberlin's regular course offerings by
completing individual or group projects on or off campus.
Oberlin Online will carry news about this year's Winter
Term projects as it learns about them.
Tuesday:
Students
to Install Energy- and Water-Conservation Devices in
Oberlin Homes
Oberlin residents have the opportunity to install energy-
and water-conservation devices in their homes, says Tami
Blumenfield, a senior from Milwaukee and a member of
Oberlin College's Student Sierra Coalition. Trained
students from the coalition will install the packages
free.
Wednesday:
Of
Gut Strings and Wooden Flutes
Jeannette
Sorrell graduated from the Conservatory of Music in 1990
with an artist diploma in harpsichord performance and a
passion for early music that inspired her to found
Apollo's Fire, the Cleveland Baroque Orchestra, in 1992.
The story is from the current issue of Conservatory
News.
Thursday:
Intern
Gets On-the-Job Education at AIDS
Infoshare
As the first
intern placed by the Oberlin Center for Russian, East
European, and Central Asian Studies (OCREECAS), Jason
Prokowiew, a senior from Lancaster, Massachusetts, spent
his summer as an intern at AIDS Infoshare in Moscow. The
story is from the January issue of Around the
Square, just published.
Friday:
D.C.
Alumni Association Sponsors Panel Discussion on State of
the Nation
Oberlin's
Washington, D.C., Regional Alumni Association and the
Career Services Advisory Committee will hold a reception
and panel discussion at the Dirksen Senate Office
Building Tuesday, January 9, as six alumni panelists
tackle the topic: "The State of Our Nation: Oberlin
Perspectives."
Friday:
Tuesday's
Gallery Talk to Focus on Medieval
Art
This month's Tuesday Tea at the Allen Memorial Art
Museum--at 2:30 January 9--will feature a gallery talk by
Sara Hallberg, curator of education, on
objects in the newly
reinstalled medieval case in the museum's East
Gallery.
Friday:
Times
Mentions Oberlin in Review of Show about Architect Cass
Gilbert
The New York Times mentioned Oberlin College in
its review of Inventing the Skyline: The Architecture
of Cass Gilbert, a New York Historical Society
exhibition about the work of Cass Gilbert, architect of
several of the College's best known buildings, including
Finney
Chapel
and the Allen
Memorial Art Museum.
"Gilbert's projects . . . enhanced the landscape outside
New York, among them . . . much of the Oberlin College
campus. . . ," wrote the Times reporter in a
December
29, 2000, article.
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