Campus News
Attorney Josh Nolan is 2022 Constitution Day Speaker
September 12, 2022
Communications Staff
Oberlin's former interim general counsel will give insights on how constitutional issues impact students.
Nominate Candidates for the 2023 Commencement Speaker and Honorary Degrees
September 2, 2022
Office of Communications
The Office of the Vice President, General Counsel, and Secretary invites the Class of 2023, Faculty, and Staff to nominate candidates for the 2023 commencement speaker and the annual presentation of honorary degrees and award for distinguished service to the community.
Who is Becky Bode?
August 8, 2022
Yvonne Gay
Becky Bode and her team are responsible for maintaining the college’s grounds and those amazing flower pots in front of campus buildings. Read more about Bode in this installment of Who Am I?
Anthony Traska Named Director of Campus Safety
August 5, 2022
Scott Wargo
Anthony Traska has been selected to lead the office of campus safety, bringing with him more than 20 years of experience in higher education.
Commencement and Milestone Reunion 2022
June 7, 2022
Yvonne Gay
The campus was abuzz this past weekend as alumni, families, and students took part in the return of several Commencement/Reunion Weekend traditions that included a performance by OCircus!, senior conservatory students, and Illumination in Tappan Square.
Megan Mitchell Adds CODEX Project Director for the Ohio Five to Her Portfolio
June 7, 2022
Office of Communications
Megan Mitchell, academic engagement & digital initiatives coordinator for the Libraries, has added the role of CODEX Project Director for the Ohio Five to her portfolio, succeeding Jacob Heil of the College of Wooster in this position.
Scott Hwang Named Senior Assistant Dean and Director of the Multicultural Resource Center
June 7, 2022
Office of Communications
Scott Hwang has worked in higher education since 2006, when he started his career as the director of student leadership overseeing orientation programs, student activities, and student government at Covenant College. He earned a master’s in higher education at Geneva College, where he served as a residence director.
This Week in Photos: Perfectly Pitched
June 1, 2022
Yvonne Gay
Students in the Class of 2022 walk down a shaded pathway that joins a large tent nestled in a backyard on Forest Street. They will soon be welcomed by their host, President Carmen Twillie Ambar, into a spring day senior garden party.
This Week in Photos: Hello Spring!
May 25, 2022
Yvonne Gay
It’s a warm day in Wilder Bowl and the Oberlin community is making the most of it. Some have chosen to spend the day with friends, study, or just have fun like these two handstanding students who also serve as inspiration for this week’s photo series
This Week in Photos: Rhythm
May 6, 2022
Yvonne Gay
The artistic display of dance, poetry, and music that students brought to the stage in Finney Chapel marked the return of a cherished Oberlin tradition—Colors of Rhythm. The annual talent showcase highlights the work of students of color, and serves as inspiration for this week’s photo series.
