Campus News

Participants in the November 2 From Coal to Carbon Neutrality workshop will be doing just what the event’s name suggests—working. During the program, they’ll develop projects and action items to help Oberlin achieve carbon neutrality—all while enjoying free food, a little entertainment, and prizes.

The days of coal on Oberlin’s campus are numbered. Conversion of the Central Heating Plant begins October 14.

Oberlin students play a key role in keeping Oberlin’s George Jones Farm and Nature Preserve running, during the summer and throughout the academic year.

Recycling in Oberlin just got more comprehensive, and students, faculty, and staff can begin participating immediately. Read on for a list of what can be recycled and options for disposing of other items.

Oberlin’s 2013 Ecolympics wrapped up on April 26. Which dorms came out on top in the three-week competition?

Oberlin’s 2013 Ecolympics wrapped up on April 26. Which dorms came out on top in the three-week competition?

Oberlin is recognized this month as one of 20 colleges and universities nationwide that exemplify the mission of the American College & University Presidents’ Climate Commitment.

 In tandem with the recognition, Oberlin is vying for the top spot in a public video voting competition.

Oberlin College is partnering with Enterprise Rent-A-Car to offer car sharing through WeCar by Enterprise for students, faculty, staff, and members of the community.

The college has joined in a collaborative project with the city of Oberlin and eight other local partners to improve energy efficiency and plan for alternative fuels for its fleet of vehicles.