Campus Bulletins
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
Faculty and Staff: Requirement of a COVID-19 Vaccine
August 27, 2021 12:00 PM
Carmen Twillie Ambar, President
August 27, 2021 Dear Faculty and Staff, Since March 2020 when we largely vacated campus, we have worked together to keep our community safe. Despite the obstacles COVID thrust in our path, we...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: August 25, 2021
August 25, 2021 10:00 AM
Office of Communications
COVID-19 vaccines now required for all students On Monday, the U.S. Food & Drug Administration approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine. This is another positive step towards minimizing the...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
System Outages Related to firstname.lastname@oberlin.edu Email Addresses
August 18, 2021 10:00 AM
Center for Information Technology
Users are experiencing issues related to firstname.lastname@oberlin.edu email addresses in various systems including Box and ObieBuy. CIT is aware of the issue and is working on it urgently. We'...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: August 18, 2021
August 18, 2021 10:00 AM
Office of Communications
President Ambar answers the thorniest questions—2021 edition In this video conversation, President Carmen Twillie Ambar addresses some of the thorny issues surrounding the ongoing COVID-19...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe: COVID-19 Then and Now
August 13, 2021 12:00 PM
Office of Communications
Keeping up with the most up-to-date information about COVID can be a full-time job. The public health advice on how to cope with this pandemic changes frequently. To apply the latest thinking to...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe: Important COVID-19 Update (8/7/21)
August 7, 2021 4:00 PM
Carmen Twillie Ambar, President
Dear Obies, Given what we have learned about the spread of COVID, it has been impressive indeed that Oberlin has been able to enjoy this summer without a single case. I attribute this strong record...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Update: Vaccinations
August 6, 2021 1:00 PM
Office of Communications
Dear Obies, News detailing the spread of the Delta variant is everywhere. The volume can skew our perspective. So when building a strategy to maintain the health and safety of everyone on Oberlin...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Update: August 2, 2021
August 2, 2021 5:00 PM
Carmen Twillie Ambar, President
Dear Obies, We are in the midst of a fantastic summer on campus, our first with students attending classes. Now we are preparing to welcome our athletes, who begin arriving in less than two weeks...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, Presidential Initiative
Presidential Initiative Statement on Juneteenth
June 11, 2021 2:45 PM
Meredith Gadsby and Bill Quillen, Co-Chairs, Presidential Initiative on Racial Equity and Diversity
Black people in America have always had a dichotomous relationship with this country. They have a dedication and love for it and its stated ideals, contrasted by a history and a present that often excludes Black people from its promises. In fact, Black people can rightly claim that their commitment to this country is built upon their hopes and work to ensure that the United States lives up to the very principles upon which it was founded.
Faculty and Staff
Nominations for Honorary Degrees and the Distinguished Service Award
June 11, 2021 12:30 PM
Steve Plank
Dear Colleagues, Early in fall term 2021, the Honorary Degree Committee will begin reviewing nominations for recipients of honorary degrees and the Distinguished Service Award. In the weeks ahead we...