Events
Optimizing Creative Workspace and Habits with Aaron Helgeson, '05
25
Sep
5:00 pm to 6:15 pm EDT
Bibbins Hall
237
237
A deep dive on optimizing workspace, work schedule, and life habits for the purpose of enhancing creativity. A Q&A will offer feedback to students on their specific workspace and creative habits...
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Social Media is Changing the Way You Speak
25
Sep
5:30 pm to 7:41 am EDT
Cat in the Cream Coffeehouse
A talk by Adam Aleksic (aka @etymologynerd), a linguist and content creator. He is best known for creating educational linguistics videos. Adam holds a linguistics degree from Harvard University,...
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If Walls Could Talk
26
Sep
9:00 am to 4:00 pm EDT
Richard D. Baron ’64 Art Gallery
The Oberlin College Department of Studio Art presents a student and alumni exhibition in celebration of the retirement of Professor of Art, Sarah Schuster. Professor Schuster has taught painting at...
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Working with the Media: A How-To for Faculty, with Essayist Heather Radke
26
Sep
12:30 pm to 1:20 pm EDT
Gertrude B. Lemle Teaching Center
In this luchtime session, sponsored by the Jesse B. Mack Lecture Series and the Gertrude B. Lemle Center for Teaching an Scholarship, essayist, journalist, and Radiolab reporter Heather Radke will...
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Faculty Experts on Israel/Palestine
26
Sep
4:30 pm to 6:00 pm EDT
King Building
106
106
The Israeli-Palestinian conflict, beyond the current news of an ongoing war, is also a major subject of academic inquiry. Scholars approach this conflict by slowing down and zooming out in order to...
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Reading and Book Signing with Chanda Feldman and Elizabeth Lindsey Rogers
26
Sep
4:30 pm to 6:00 pm EDT
Nancy Schrom Dye Lecture Hall
Chanda Feldman (she/her) is the author of Glance (LSU Press, 2024), which received the L.E. Phillabaum Poetry Award, and Approaching the Fields (LSU Press, 2018). Her poems have appeared in AGNI,...
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(Art & Craft) Book Arts - Saddle-stitch binding
26
Sep
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm EDT
Clarence Ward Art Library
Learn how to create your own journal, notebook or sketchpad in a relaxed environment, with the help of Master of Crafting, Lilian Feinberg, and Guest Makers, Tate van der Poel and Quince Hopkins...
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If Walls Could Talk
27
Sep
9:00 am to 4:00 pm EDT
Richard D. Baron ’64 Art Gallery
The Oberlin College Department of Studio Art presents a student and alumni exhibition in celebration of the retirement of Professor of Art, Sarah Schuster. Professor Schuster has taught painting at...
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Special Guest Speaker: Devra Davis
27
Sep
1:00 pm EDT
Hallock Auditorium
Devra Davis, epidemiologist, toxicologist, and author of three books about environmental hazards, is coming to speak to students and staff at Oberlin. Her talk is titled "From fossil fuels to...
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Economics Department Special Guest: Dick Morgenstern '66
27
Sep
2:30 pm EDT
King Building
343
343
Dick Morgenstern, Senior Fellow at Resources for the Future, a Washington D.C.-based think tank, speaks to students and staff. He served in high-level positions at the U.S. EPA, the U.S. State...