Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: Special update on Ohio vaccine eligibility
March 17, 2021 10:15 AM
Office of Communications
Special update on Ohio vaccine eligibility Ohio expands COVID-19 vaccine eligibility Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine announced today that beginning Monday, March 29, any Ohio resident over the age of 16 is...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: March 16, 2021
March 16, 2021 2:15 PM
Office of Communications
Go the distance to keep our community safe; meet the testing center staff v2 Coronavirus Testing Results March 9–15 New Tests 690 New Positives 0 % Positive 0.00% The data reported here reflect...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: March 9, 2021
March 9, 2021 2:00 PM
Office of Communications
Meet the testing center staff; vaccine documentation Coronavirus Testing Results March 3–8 New Tests 601 New Positives 0 % Positive 0.00% The data reported here reflect Oberlin’s testing...
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Behind the Scenes During the Pandemic: A Focus on Campus Dining Services
March 8, 2021 3:45 PM
Wayne Wood, director of student life auxiliary and special projects
Since the fall reopening, Campus Dining Services has pivoted to a new operating procedure based on physical distancing, all take-out meals, and screening for green passes among all of our guests. Oberlin’s dining partner, AVI Fresh, was tasked with creating a new dining program in the midst of a pandemic.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, Presidential Initiative
Presidential Initiative on Racial Equity and Diversity Commission Statement on Anti-Asian Racism
March 7, 2021 5:00 PM
Meredith Gadsby and Bill Quillen, Co-Chairs, Presidential Initiative on Racial Equity & Diversity
Dear Oberlin College Community: In the collection, “The Origin of Others,” the late novelist and scholar Toni Morrison writes about the perpetual “othering” of Black people...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: March 2, 2021
March 2, 2021 3:00 PM
Office of Communications
Covid Conversations; update on vaccine distribution Coronavirus Testing Results February 23 – March 1 New Tests 651 New Positives 0 % Positive 0.00% The data reported here reflect Oberlin...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: February 23, 2021
February 23, 2021 4:15 PM
Office of Communications
Contact tracing requires open and honest communication; reminders about keeping our community safe Coronavirus Testing Results February 16–22 New Tests 502 New Positives 0 % Positive 0.00% The...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
COVID epidemiology explained: A potential 2021 shift
February 23, 2021 9:00 AM
Eddie Gisemba, Director of Health Promotion for Students
Federal health agencies are a major area for government spending. The National Institute of Health (NIH), Center for Disease Control (CDC), and others receive billions of dollars each year to improve public health.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: February 16, 2021
February 16, 2021 2:00 PM
Office of Communications
The making of Winter Oberland; stay active at the wellness center Coronavirus Testing Results February 9–15 New Tests 786 New Positives 3 % Positive 0.38% The data reported here reflect Oberlin...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
ObieSafe Weekly: February 9, 2021
February 9, 2021 2:00 PM
Office of Communications
Reminder of temporary travel policy; questions we've been asked Coronavirus Testing Results February 2–8 New Tests 561 New Positives 3 % Positive 0.53% The data reported above reflect...