Campus News
Who is Abby Aresty?
Yvonne Gay
One might expect a technical director and lecturer in the TIMARA department to have a related interest in sound, but did you know that Abby Aresty wore a traffic cone on her head in her preschool class photo? Learn more about Aresty in this installment of Who Am I?
Oberlin College Selects Highly Accomplished Library Director and Book Scholar Valerie Hotchkiss as Director of Libraries
Communications Staff
At the institutions she has led, Hotchkiss has championed issues of access, public programming, and curricular connections.
This Week in Photos: Sheer Creativity
Yvonne Gay
A performer who seems to glide through the air against a night backdrop, propelled by wispy long wings that give off a majestic glow, serves as inspiration for this week’s photo series.
Who is Brittnei Sherrod?
Yvonne Gay
After serving as assistant director of admissions and coordinator of multicultural recruitment in the Oberlin College Office of Admissions, Brittnei Sherrod ’11 has joined the Bonner Center for Community-Engaged Learning, Teaching, and Research team. Find out how her experiences as an Oberlinian and alum helped cultivate her passion for civic engagement in this installment of Who Am I?
Who is Justin Younker?
Yvonne Gay
A typical day for Justin Younker is never typical. That's why he considers serving as assistant attorney at Oberlin College a dream job. Find out more about Younker in this installment of Who Am I?
This Week in Photos: Alzheimer's Research
Yvonne Gay
A picture of a student transferring an opaque substance into a gel box in a neuroscience lab serves as inspiration for this week’s photo series.
Emma Glen and Emily Hudson Publish Translations and Book Review
Communications Staff
Third-years demonstrate artistry and command of language with translations of Latin poet Catullus.
Karen C. Goff Appointed Vice President and Dean of Students
Communications Staff
After a thorough national search, and approval by the Oberlin College Board of Trustees Executive Committee, Oberlin has appointed Karen C. Goff to the role of vice president and dean of students.
Who is Josie Boyd?
Yvonne Gay
Students and faculty members studying in geology laboratories at the Carnegie Building are probably familiar with Josie Boyd, but how many can say they know what this laboratory technician’s favorite stone is? Learn more about Boyd in this installment of Who Am I?
Josh Jensen Appointed Vice President for Communications
Communications Staff
President Carmen Twillie Ambar announces the appointment of Josh Jensen to the role of Vice President for Communications. He comes to Oberlin from Whitman College in Walla Walla, Washington, where he is the Vice President for Enrollment and Communications. Jensen's first day at Oberlin will be September 13.