Campus News

On Earth Day 2015, the Office of Environmental Sustainability team answered questions about sustainable practices at home and at work via the Oberlin College Facebook page. Here are the team's answers to five questions posed by individuals and groups within the Oberlin College community.

Oberlin’s Environmental Dashboard project is expanding to all Oberlin public schools, thanks to a grant from State Farm’s Youth Action Board.

“How do we turn vicious cycles into virtuous circles?” asks Professor David Orr. “How do we shape the modern mind?” Orr will discuss those topics on Friday, November 8, when...

Participants in the November 2 From Coal to Carbon Neutrality workshop will be doing just what the event’s name suggests—working. During the program, they’ll develop projects and action items to help Oberlin achieve carbon neutrality—all while enjoying free food, a little entertainment, and prizes.

Oberlin students play a key role in keeping Oberlin’s George Jones Farm and Nature Preserve running, during the summer and throughout the academic year.

Recycling in Oberlin just got more comprehensive, and students, faculty, and staff can begin participating immediately. Read on for a list of what can be recycled and options for disposing of other items.