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Studio Art Walk

Yvonne Gay and Arisa Williams

The Studio Art division of the Art Department hosts an art walk at the end of each semester that serves as a chance for students to showcase their work in exhibit spaces around campus. This fall, with the pandemic limiting viewing opportunities, the showcase became virtual. 

Small square cards hang from the ceiling in an art exhibit.

Who is Jose Garcia?

Amanda Nagy

José Garcia started in Human Resources in October 2018. He’s involved in a little bit of everything to streamline processes and enhance the employee experience. Get to know more about Garcia in this installment of Who Am I?

Portrait of Jose Garcia.

Meet the Chief

Marsha Lynn Bragg

From Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to award-winning public relations executive, David Hertz has channeled his strengths in communications to become Oberlin’s chief of staff.

david hertz sitting behind desk in his office.

This Week in Photos: Elections to Mini Pumpkins

Yvonne Gay

In this week’s photo series we swing by the voting polls, rub elbows with a professor, linger under a big tent of images, decompress at an outside night concert and faculty recital, pull up a seat at the Cat, head to Finney Chapel for taiko, and pick up a brush to do some mini pumpkin painting. 

A man stands in front of a group of singers.