News
The Forever Impact of Zach Smith ’26
October 4, 2024
Communications Staff
Zach Smith ’26 is a chemistry major with a business concentration. This summer, he interned at CoreWater Technologies, an Oberlin-based company whose mission is to eliminate chemicals forever from our drinking water. Here, he discusses what he did, how he got there, and his hopes for the future.
Kyle R. Williams Named Assistant Vice President and Dean of Intercultural Engagement
October 2, 2024
Communications Staff
Accomplished educator and administrator celebrated for centering diversity, equity, and inclusion across numerous higher ed settings.
Historian Jennifer L. Morgan ’86 Wins MacArthur Fellowship
October 1, 2024
Communications Staff
Specialist in early American slavery has earned acclaim for extensive research and writing on the subject.
Bruce Jamison Named Director of Campus Safety at Oberlin
September 18, 2024
Office of Communications
Longtime officer emphasizes collaborative approaches to supporting students and strengthening community.
Thinking Outside the Box
September 14, 2024
Stephanie Manning '23
The award-winning Takács Quartet—now celebrating its 50th anniversary season—is joined by bandoneón-accordion virtuoso Julien Labro in concert on the Finney Chapel stage.
Ariana Salazar Lozano ’27 Provides Care at Heartland Hospice
September 10, 2024
Communications Staff
Pre-medical student Ariana Salazar Lozano '27 has been dreaming big ever since her first-year seminar, where she was inspired to pursue hospice care. This summer, she furthered her goals and volunteered at Heartland Hospice. Below, she discusses her experience and hopes for the future.
Maya Denkmire ’25 Shares Love of Writing at The Telling Room Internship
August 26, 2024
Communications Staff
Maya Denkmire '25 is a creative writing major with a concentration in education . She has spent the summer working at The Telling Room in Portland, ME, to assist with their summer youth writing programs. Here, she discusses her experience and how her interest in writing evolved to include education.
Stephanie Havey Appointed Director of Oberlin Opera Theater Program
August 23, 2024
Cathy Partlow Strauss
The award-winning stage director joins Oberlin Conservatory's Voice Division, where she will teach and direct two fully-staged opera productions each academic year.
Cooper Competition for Violin to Take Place in January 2025
August 20, 2024
Conservatory Communications
The Thomas and Evon Cooper International Competition will bring some of the world’s most talented young violinists to the campus of Oberlin College and Conservatory in January 2025. It features assistance for participants and a generous prize package.
Kelig Ngabo ’27 has an Awesome Internship
August 20, 2024
Communications Staff
Kelig Ngabo ’27 has been interning at Awesomity Lab, an IT and software development company. At Oberlin, Kelig is a computer science major and works at the CIT Help Desk. Learn about how he put those skills into practice over the summer.
