Campus News
OCircus Performs Under the Big Top
Communications Staff
Members OCircus perform their show Under the Big Top on Saturday, May 7, in Hales Gymnasium. The free and family-friendly show featured the competitive jump rope team OB Jump and included high-flying
Call to Participate in CRW Pop-Up Concerts
Conservatory Communications Staff
In celebration of the conservatory’s 150th anniversary, all students, faculty, staff, and alumni are invited to participate in campus-wide pop-up concerts happening throughout Commencement/Reunion Weekend (CRW).
Greenhouse Welcomes Visitors
Communications Staff
Emeritus Professor of Biology David Benzing shows a student a plant from his collection on April 27 as part of the event Biology Open (green)House. The collection of approximately 800 plants is
Alice Shockey Receives Excellence in Visual Arts Award
Communications Staff
Alice Shockey stands with Association of Independent Colleges and Universities of Ohio (AICUO) President C. Todd Jones at the AICUO Awards for Excellence in the Visual Arts (EVA) reception on April 26
Behind the Shot with Gary Shteyngart ’95
Communications Staff
What goes into an alumni photo shoot? In the case of author Gary Shteyngart ’95, who delivered a Convocation talk on March 31, a team of photo professionals and assistants sourced more than 20 old
President’s Desk Q&A: Eric Estes Reflects on his Tenure as Dean of Students
Marvin Krislov
As Eric Estes’ tenure as Oberlin’s dean of students comes to a close, President Krislov talks with him about his accomplishments and some of his favorite memories.
CRW 2016: Important Information for Faculty/Staff, Part 1
Communications Staff
This year, Commencement/Reunion Weekend does not fall on Memorial Day weekend. Danielle Young and Joe Vitale share how this change will impact faculty and staff. This is part 1 of 2.
Senior Symposium 2016 Preview, Part 3
Lisa Gulasy
This year, more than 50 seniors and fifth-years on 17 panels will each give a 12-minute presentation regarding work they performed for honors or capstones or research they conducted individually or with a faculty mentor. This is part 3 of 3.
Two Outstanding Weekend Symposia
Marvin Krislov
Oberlin will host two outstanding symposia this weekend: the seventh-annual Senior Symposium and How Complexity Science is Changing Our Understanding of the World, the second in a series of symposia funded by a gift from the Oppenheim family.
Senior Symposium 2016 Preview, Part 2
Lisa Gulasy
This year, more than 50 seniors and fifth-years on 17 panels will each give a 12-minute presentation regarding work they performed for honors or capstones or research they conducted individually or with a faculty mentor. This is part 2 of 3.