Campus News
Flamenco and the Jewish Influence
Yvonne Gay
Visiting Assistant Professor Alice Blumenfeld shared her passion for flamenco and the Jewish influence on this Spanish style of dance with a large audience in Hebrew Heritage House.
New Wellness Session Aims to Cultivate Healthy Habits
Carson Li ’20
Held in the Shanks Health and Wellness Center, the session supports students' overall well-being, both mental and physical.
Revisiting the Underground Railroad
Yvonne Gay
A student re-enactment of escaped slaves along the Underground Railroad is recognized 40 years later with a visit by participant Herman Beavers ’81 at Third World House.
This Week in Photos: February 26
Yvonne Gay
In this photo series, we take a glimpse inside a diverse group of events ranging from WOBIE Fest in Oberlin’s dance club to an NCAC championship swimming and diving meet in Granville, Ohio.
Winter Term in Oberlin: 2020
Yvonne Gay
Winter Term is a time of year when Oberlin students are encouraged to conduct independent or group projects outside of courses related to their majors. Pursuits can be done on or off campus with students choosing to work almost anywhere on the map. This year we highlight some of the work by the more than 900 students who completed projects in Oberlin.
Q&A with Tracy Sutherland
Communications Staff
Sutherland provides leadership and oversight for public services in the Oberlin College Libraries.
This Week in Photos: February 18
Yvonne Gay
An acclaimed tenor and some of the conservatory’s most outstanding students perform in Warner Concert Hall; tributes to author Toni Morrison permeate the Irene and Alan Wurtzel Theater; a comfortable seat inside a large orange ball in Mudd Center; alumni in a life-changing program return to campus; and a view of campus from Baldwin Cottage are featured in this week’s photo series.
Entertainment Industry Alumni and Friends Share their Career Experiences
Hillary Hempstead
The Oberlin Entertainment Network provides students and alumni the opportunity to build knowledge around the skills needed and career paths available in the entertainment industry.
This Week in Photos: February 12
Yvonne Gay
In this photo series, we meet five Betties and the Cuban ambassador; stop by a busy woodshop; dance on stage in Finney Chapel; throw our hands in the air in the campus coffeehouse; play like a girl; and make ourselves comfortable in Afrikan Heritage House.
This Week in Photos: February 5
Yvonne Gay
In this photo series, we walk with the dinosaurs in Cleveland and visit a congressional intern in Washington, D.C., before coming back home to Oberlin to watch the Wild Beast of the Bungalow take over the stage in Warner Concert Hall; go snowboarding in Hales Gym; and sit in on a gallery talk, book art class, choir practice, an academic retreat, and a dance performance.