Campus News

Juneteenth (June 19, 1865) is considered the date when the last slaves in America were freed. The city of Oberlin celebrates Juneteenth each year with its Juneteenth Festival. This year’s festival

Dozens of Oberlin community members gather in the Slow Train Cafe to watch Game 4 of the NBA Finals Thursday, June 11. Slow Train stayed open late to screen the game in which the Golden State Warriors

This year, more than two dozen Oberlin students and alumni received fellowships or scholarships that will enable them to travel to new destinations and put their Oberlin education to use helping those in need.

The Office of International Student Services is looking for campus and community members to serve as "Community Friends" for the incoming class of international students as part of its Community Friends Program for International Students.

This gallery is a sampling of photographs from the morning of Commencement 2015. A full album of photos from this event can be seen on Flickr.

Many Commencement/Reunion Weekend 2015 attendees worked up a sweat first thing Sunday, May 24, by participating in the 5K Fun Run and Walk. The event was coordinated by Ray Appenheimer, head coach of track and cross country, and sponsored by the Heisman Club. Click “Read More and comment” to see more photos from this day of Commencement/Reunion Weekend.

This gallery is a sampling of photographs from events that took place Saturday, May 23. A full album of photos from this day can be seen on Flickr.

Professor of Piano Peter Takács conducts Mambo from West Side Story on Friday, May 22, at the Grand Piano Extravaganza. Click "Read more and comment" to see more photos from this day of Commencement/Reunion Weekend.

Eight faculty and 23 staff retired during the 2014-2015 academic year. Retiring faculty are given the option to be recognized in the Commencement program and by President Marvin Krislov during the Commencement ceremony, while retiring staff are given the option to have their service acknowledged here on the OnCampus website.

This gallery is a sampling of photographs from Senior Supper, which took place Thursday, May 21, in Wilder Bowl. A full album of photos from this event can be seen on Flickr.