Campus News

The Student Accessibility Advocates (SAA) program pairs upper class peer mentors with younger students who disclose disabilities to answer questions, offer advice, and share their experiences navigating disabilities and accommodations at Oberlin.

Cindy Frantz discusses the Oberlin College Environmental Policy Implementation Plan, which was adopted by the General Faculty in November 2015.

Today I address a topic many in the Oberlin community have been discussing at length: a blog that published selected screen shots of an Oberlin assistant professor’s personal social media posts, characterizing them as anti-Semitic.

The Office of Communications asked students to show off their winter-term projects by participating in its first ever Instagram Winter Term Photo Contest. Check out this gallery to see several of the office’s favorite submissions for the Creations prompt.

“From Guinea to Brooklyn: The Journey of my Happy Feet,” a Senior Honors Show by Donnay Edmund, will be performed at 8 p.m. on March 4 and 5 in Warner Main Space.

Six faculty members from the College of Arts and Sciences and the Conservatory of Music received the Excellence in Teaching Award for the 2014-2015 academic year. The recipients were Associate Professor of Mathematics Jack Calcut; Professor of Hispanic Studies Sebastiaan Faber; Professor of Piano James Howsmon; Director of the Division of Conducting and Ensembles, Associate Professor of Conducting, and Director of the Oberlin Orchestra Raphael Jiménez; Professor of Comparative American Studies Gina Pérez; and Associate Professor of Jazz Studies Daniel Wall.