Campus News

Read feature, general interest, and campus-based news stories about the Oberlin College campus community.

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?

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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?

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Who is Shannon Miller?

Amanda Nagy

Shannon Miller plays a critical support role in the Facilities Operations Department. Find out what keeps her running in this installment of Who Am I?

Shannon Miller.

Who is Albert Borroni?

Yvonne Gay

What do soccer, guitar, roots of behavior, robotics, and the stock market have in common? find out in this installment of Who Am I?

Albert Borroni

Who is David Bugher?

Yvonne Gay

Although David Bugher has spent more than a decade at Oberlin crafting detailed theater sets that bring productions to life, he is often mistaken as a member of the college’s CIT department. Find out why in this installment of Who Am I?

David Bugher

Who is Judy Laushman?

Yvonne Gay

Although many offices close during winter shutdown and at the end of the academic year, the world atop the Science Center has no concept of calendar breaks. The space in this glass rooftop is frequented everyday by its caretaker. Who Am I?

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Who is Heath Patten?

Yvonne Gay

Heath Patten, curator of visual resources, is an antique-chasing ghost hunter, with an appetite for the quintessential American Thanksgiving meal. Curious? Find out more in this installment of Who Am I?

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