Campus Bulletins
Faculty and Staff, ObieSafe
COVID-19 Video Update with President Ambar
July 20, 2020 2:00 PM
Office of Communications
On July 20, President Ambar sent this video update to faculty and staff. Time markers for key topics: 01:05 - Academic Year 2020-2021 01:53 - Classroom changes 02:30 - Student dining 03:05 - Student...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
Complete enrollment planning survey and community agreement by July 20
July 15, 2020 1:00 PM
Dean of Students, Dean of the Conservatory, and Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences
Dear Oberlin Student, We hope you and your family are well, even as we all address the continued challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. We are writing with information to help you make decisions about...
Current Students, Parents, ObieSafe
2020-21 Enrollment Information and Deadlines
July 8, 2020 6:30 PM
David Kamitsuka, Bill Quillen, and Meredith Raimondo
Dear Students and Families, We hope that you and your families are staying healthy. We look forward to working with you to approach the return to campus with a balance of flexibility and focus, so...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
Critical Fall Sports Announcement
July 8, 2020 4:00 PM
President Carmen Twillie Ambar and Athletics Director Natalie Winkelfoos
Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students, I wanted you to be aware of the difficult message we provided to our coaches and athletes today to suspend fall competitive sports. This decision came out of...
Current Students, Parents, ObieSafe
Appeals Process for the 2020–2021 Academic Year
July 8, 2020 1:15 PM
College of Arts and Sciences
The three-semester plan announced by President Ambar calls for Arts and Sciences students to be enrolled in the following manner during the three terms: Term Dates and Details Summary of 3-Semester...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
Student At-Home Access to Adobe Creative Cloud Ends July 6
June 25, 2020 9:45 AM
Center for Information Technology
Temporary, at-home access to Adobe Creative Cloud desktop apps for students will be ending on July 6, 2020. However, there are many apps with free experiences for you to continue building your skills.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff
Zoom to Require Passcodes Beginning July 19
June 25, 2020 9:15 AM
Center for Information Technology
Starting July 19, Zoom will require that all meetings have a Passcode or a Waiting Room enabled.
Faculty and Staff, ObieSafe
Campus Financial Update
June 12, 2020 5:00 PM
Carmen Twillie Ambar, President
Dear faculty and staff, As you have heard me say often over the last few weeks, what is certain is Oberlin. I feel this sense of certainty despite the additional financial challenges that we face...
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
COVID-19 Planning for 2020-21 at Oberlin College
June 10, 2020 2:00 PM
Carmen Twillie Ambar, President
Our discussions about the reopening of our campus have continued to occur in the midst of the events of the last several weeks. In my recent email about the killing of George Floyd, I wrote of great personal sadness and pain for a community that I love, but I also wrote of hope.
Current Students, Faculty and Staff, Parents, ObieSafe
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding the 2020-21 Academic Year
June 10, 2020 1:45 PM
Oberlin College and Conservatory
1. Why is Oberlin shifting to a three-semester schedule? This change in the academic calendar is designed to allow us to reduce the number of students in residence at any one time and therefore...
