Campus News
Behind the Shot with Gary Shteyngart ’95
Communications Staff
What goes into an alumni photo shoot? In the case of author Gary Shteyngart ’95, who delivered a Convocation talk on March 31, a team of photo professionals and assistants sourced more than 20 old
President’s Desk Q&A: Eric Estes Reflects on his Tenure as Dean of Students
Marvin Krislov
As Eric Estes’ tenure as Oberlin’s dean of students comes to a close, President Krislov talks with him about his accomplishments and some of his favorite memories.
CRW 2016: Important Information for Faculty/Staff, Part 1
Communications Staff
This year, Commencement/Reunion Weekend does not fall on Memorial Day weekend. Danielle Young and Joe Vitale share how this change will impact faculty and staff. This is part 1 of 2.
Senior Symposium 2016 Preview, Part 3
Lisa Gulasy
This year, more than 50 seniors and fifth-years on 17 panels will each give a 12-minute presentation regarding work they performed for honors or capstones or research they conducted individually or with a faculty mentor. This is part 3 of 3.
Two Outstanding Weekend Symposia
Marvin Krislov
Oberlin will host two outstanding symposia this weekend: the seventh-annual Senior Symposium and How Complexity Science is Changing Our Understanding of the World, the second in a series of symposia funded by a gift from the Oppenheim family.
Senior Symposium 2016 Preview, Part 2
Lisa Gulasy
This year, more than 50 seniors and fifth-years on 17 panels will each give a 12-minute presentation regarding work they performed for honors or capstones or research they conducted individually or with a faculty mentor. This is part 2 of 3.
Co-opers Prepare for Pizza Night
Communications Staff
“Please make a former Harkness pizza cook proud and take a photo during pizza night,” reads a request received by the Office of the Oberlin Annual Fund for its Still Oberlin giving campaign. Amanda
Emeritus Professor of Philosophy Robert H. Grimm
Communications Staff
Robert Henry Grimm, who taught in the philosophy department for 40 years, died March 27, 2016, at the age of 85.
Senior Symposium 2016 Preview, Part 1
Lisa Gulasy
This year, more than 50 seniors and fifth-years on 17 panels will each give a 12-minute presentation regarding work they performed for honors or capstones or research they conducted individually or with a faculty mentor.
Oberlin Hosts Midwest Asian American Student Conference
Communications Staff
Vice President and Dean of Students Eric Estes speaks in Wilder Hall for the 19th biennial Midwest Asian American Student Conference on April 2. Featured conference speakers—including An Na, Paul Tran