Campus News
Meet & Greet: Kayla Hebebrand
Communications Staff
The Student Success Coach helps Obies understand themselves more deeply.
Memorial Minute: Samuel Goldberg, 1925-2023
Michael Henle
Emeritus Professor of Mathematics Samuel Goldberg died July 21, 2023, at the age of 98.
Born in March 1925, he lived at home in the Bronx until graduating from City College in 1944. After being drafted
Meet & Greet: Meghana Suchak
Communications Staff
Get to know Oberlin’s Director of Counseling and Psychological Services.
Remembering Former Visiting Assistant Professor Leila Ben-Nasr
Office of Communications
Leila Ben-Nasr, a former visiting assistant professor of comparative American studies, died on November 28, 2025.
Oberlin Community Remembers a Beloved Retired Professor
Conservatory Communications
A member of Oberlin faculty for 13 years, Peggy Bennett was known by students and the Oberlin community for creating and leading MusicPlay, a preschool classroom and learning lab run as part of the
Eric Rooks Named Director of Campus Safety at Oberlin
Communications Staff
Longtime public servant emphasizes collaborative partnerships and kindness.
New School Year Brings New Locations for Campus Offices, Departments
Communications Staff
Renovations to historic buildings and arrival of brand-new spaces energize campus heading into fall.
Wilder Hall Enters Second Phase of Renovation
Communications Staff
Construction focuses on upgrades to the third floor; expected completion in summer 2026.
Oberlin Community Remembers a Dedicated Professor of Voice
Conservatory Communications
A member of the Oberlin faculty for 40 years, Marlene Rosen was known by her students and colleagues as a kind and supportive teacher who valued her connections with students and remained influential
Oberlin Community Mourns the Loss of Retired Professor Daune Mahy
Conservatory Communications
A beloved professor of voice for 39 years, Mahy is remembered as an exceptional teacher and dedicated mentor.