Cleveland Orchestra Opens 2018-19 Artist Recital Series Sep. 21
September 13, 2018
Program to feature Tchaikovsky's Swan Lake and piano soloist Alexandre Tharaud.
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Artist Recital Series
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.
Alumni Conversations
Alumni Conversations support events at Oberlin College that bring distinguished alumni to campus for panel discussions, lectures, performances, career conversations, and more.
Convocations
The Oberlin Convocation Series, presented by the Finney Lecture Committee and the Office of the President, presents free, public discussions of cutting-edge issues by some of the country’s most prominent thinkers from an array of disciplines and professional fields.
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
Q&A with Sarah Weeks
September 6, 2018
“Q&A with…” is a series dedicated to introducing staff members to the Oberlin community. Learn about Sarah Weeks, associate director of libraries.
Emerita Professor Adrienne Lash Jones Dies
September 4, 2018
The emerita professor of African American studies passed away on Tuesday, August 28, 2018. She was 83 years old.
New Offerings in Center for Student Success
August 29, 2018
New Disability Resources staff, along with innovative accommodation technology, will arrive in the Center for Student Success this academic year.
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Oberlin Alumni Magazine
Established in 1904, Oberlin Alumni Magazine is published three times a year by Oberlin’s Office of Communications and distributed to alumni, parents, and friends of Oberlin College.
Oberlin Conservatory Magazine
Oberlin Conservatory magazine is published annually by Oberlin’s Office of Communications in partnership with Oberlin Conservatory of Music. It is distributed to alumni, parents, and friends of Oberlin Conservatory.