Cleveland Orchestra Opens 2018-19 Artist Recital Series Sept. 21
September 13, 2018
Program to feature Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and piano soloist Alexandre Tharaud.
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Guest Recital: Arnie Tanimoto '11 and Eric Tinkerhess '13, viola da gamba
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Since its inception in 1878, Oberlin’s Artist Recital Series has presented more than 1,000 of the world’s acclaimed and accomplished musicians, conductors, orchestras, chamber ensembles, and composers. These artists enhance the arts and culture of Oberlin and northeast Ohio. It is one of the oldest continuing concert series in the United States.
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Faculty and Staff Notes
Cal Biruk Appears as Featured Panelist
November 21, 2018
Associate Professor of Anthropology Cal Biruk was a featured panelist on a New Books in Medical Anthropology at the American Anthropological Association (AAA) meetings in November 2018. They presented on their recently published book Cooking Data: Culture and Politics in an African Research World.
Rian Brown-Orso Featured in Solo Exhibition
November 16, 2018
Associate Professor of Cinema Studies and New Media Rian Brown-Orso was featured in a solo exhibition of animations and video at The Sculpture Center in Cleveland.
Stephan Mayer Publishes Book
November 16, 2018
Professor of Psychology Stephan Mayer's book "Transforming Psychological Worldviews to Confront Climate Change" was published by University of California Press.
In the Spotlight
This section highlights young alumni in their postgraduate endeavors. These students share how Oberlin shaped their decision to seek a fellowship or to pursue a particular course of study and subsequent career path. From winning awards and traveling the world to earning advanced degrees in a wide range of disciplines, these recent graduates are finding success with an Oberlin education in hand.
From Baseball to the Big Screen: Blaise Dolcemaschio ’16 Is Doing It All
Blaise Dolcemaschio ’16 brings the ethos and diligence of an Oberlin student athlete to his new job at Warner Bros. Studio.
Emma Ellis ’18 Awarded Fulbright Assistantship in Germany
The art history major will teach English in Hamburg, Germany.
Campus News
Introducing New Tool for All-campus Communications
November 21, 2018
On November 30, 2018, the Office of Communications will launch the new daily Campus Digest email—an html-based, customizable email. This new system will replace the weekly, text- and URL-based Campus Digest email that is sent to the campus community on Thursdays.
Alumnus William Goldman '52 Dies
November 20, 2018
The acclaimed screenwriter and novelist died on Friday, November 16, 2018, in New York City.
Q&A with Natalie Gutiérrez-Negrón
November 7, 2018
“Q&A with…” is a series dedicated to introducing staff members to the Oberlin community. Get to know Natalie Gutiérrez-Negrón, circulation evening supervisor in the conservatory library.
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