Campus News
McGonigle Accepts Position at Tufts
March 13, 2013
Office of Communications
Greg McGonigle, director of religious and spiritual life, has accepted the position of university chaplain at Tufts University. He leaves Oberlin at the end of June.
The Heart and Soul of Oberlin
March 13, 2013
Marvin Krislov
This is how Oberlin faces challenging times. We reaffirm our belief in Oberlin’s mission and values by gathering to listen, to discuss, and to work towards solutions.
Students Win Internship and Fellowship
March 12, 2013
Amanda Nagy
Senior Billy Broderick has been named a 2013 Luce Scholar and junior Molly Martorella has been awarded a summer internship through the Howard Hughes Medical Institute’s Exceptional Research Opportunities Program.
Safety and Security Update
March 7, 2013
Marjorie Burton
As we move forward in our internal investigation of recent events, the Office of Safety and Security would like to share with our students, employees, and visitors information about safety and security initiatives and reminders about partnering for personal safety.
We Stand United
March 6, 2013
Marvin Krislov
There is still much work to be done. But Monday’s events organized by our students, faculty, and staff were a great beginning. We will continue the teaching, learning, and working to build an even better Oberlin.
A Day of Solidarity
March 5, 2013
Office of Communications
“Unlike the incidents that brought us here, today is not an extraordinary act,” said Professor Meredith Raimondo during Monday's community convocation. “It is the beginning of...
Classes Canceled: Monday, March 4, 2013
March 4, 2013
Office of Communications
Classes and all non-essential activities for today, Monday, March 4, are suspended. A series of discussions of the challenging issues that have faced our community in recent weeks will take place throughout the day. We ask that all students, faculty and staff participate in the events planned for today.
Chess Club Makes Its Move
February 28, 2013
Elizabeth Kuhr
Just last spring sophomores Kalind Parish and Ali Amiri brought the Oberlin College Chess Club back to life after a decade of inactivity. On Saturday, March 2, the club hosts a tournament in the Root Room. Find out how to take part and more about the club.
Vice President for Finance Search in Full Swing
February 28, 2013
Office of Communications
The search to find Oberlin’s next vice president for finance and administration began in December, after Ron Watts announced plans to retire in June 2014.
At the Heart of the Liberal Arts
February 27, 2013
Marvin Krislov
The humanities help us tell our stories, interpret those of others, and allow us to communicate more effectively. This capacity lies at the heart of a liberal arts education.
