Campus News
Share Your Winter Term Photos for a Chance to Win an Oberlin College Swag Bag
Office of Communications
The Office of Communications is offering current Oberlin College and Conservatory students who are completing winter-term projects this January the opportunity to win one of three Oberlin College swag bags by participating in its 2017 Instagram (@oberlincollege) winter term photo contest.
Friday Night Organ Pump
Communications Staff
President Marvin Krislov took part in the fun at December’s Organ Pump at midnight in Finney Chapel. Originally intended to present the organ as an instrument independent of religious services, Organ
Chamber Orchestra
Communications Staff
Conducted by Raphael Jiménez on December 6, 2016, this concert by the Oberlin Chamber Orchestra featured Professor of Violin Gregory Fulkerson in his performance of the Beethoven Violin Concerto. This
Curricular Collaboration in Detroit
Communications Staff
A curricular collaboration took place when two classes visited Detroit to meet with community members who are leading the charge for sustainability and revitalization efforts in the city's predominantly African American neighborhoods.
Marimba Christmas
Communications Staff
Oberlin Conservatory’s percussionists perform holiday selections under the direction of Michael Rosen, director of the Division of Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion and professor of percussion. A fun
OSLAM Contest
Communications Staff
On December 10, 2016, seven members of Oberlin’s slam poetry team spit with their love and truth for a chance to win one of five spots on the 2017 College Union Poetry Slam Invitational team (CUPSI)
Tradition Lives On: Students Take Reins to Produce Concert and Fundraiser
Hillary Hempstead
Since August, a small contingent of students have been meeting regularly to plan and produce a beloved event that brings together the Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music and the greater Oberlin Community.
Asian Night Market 2016
Office of Communications
Now in its sixth year, the annual Asian Night Market was held in the Science Center Commons on December 3, 2016. The yearly event began as a way to create a night market similar to the ones in Asia
Board of Trustees Update December 2016
Clyde S. McGregor ’74
The Board of Trustees’ second meeting of the 2016-2017 academic year took place in Oberlin December 8 and 9, during which the Board discussed the Presidential Search Committee’s presidential profile draft, reviewed and approved the 2016 financial statement, approved the adaptable theater project, and met with Student Senate.
Shansi Awards In-Asia Grants
Communications Staff
This winter term and summer, nine students will explore intellectually and socially engaging projects through an Oberlin Shansi In-Asia Grant.