Campus News
Chet Arcaba Earns 2024 YB Award for Extraordinary Service
May 6, 2024
Communications Staff
Now 45 years into his Oberlin career, director of facilities stewardship garners widespread praise for his tireless dedication to the campus and community.
![Chet Arcaba.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/chet_arcaba_by_bryan_rubin.jpg?itok=lj6EJK2v)
Creative Writing Program 2020 Poetry Competition Winners
April 29, 2020
Communications Staff
This year, four students were recognized for their works.
![Peters Hall exterior.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/peters-hall.png?itok=fvrRZmgZ)
Environmental Studies Students Present Research at Climate Change Conference
December 9, 2019
Communications Staff
Senior Eli Presberg was recognized with an award for a presentation of the students’ research in the Africatown, Alabama, community.
![students standing together, smiling at the seventh annual HBCU Climate Change Conference.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/envi-stud-award.jpg?itok=N6VuG2FO)
Stamps Scholarship Awards Students Who Make Global and Local Impact
September 25, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
Three students from the Class of 2023 were honored with scholarships from the Stamps Family Charitable Foundation and Oberlin College.
![Stamps Scholars Stamps Scholarship recipients stand together.](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/stamps-scholars-2019.jpg?itok=bRVpECTC)
LaunchU Team Earns Top Honors in Northeast Ohio
May 22, 2019
Communications Staff
Ryan Gleeson ’19 and Andrew Sugarman ’19, founders of PWR Technology, won first place in the Northeast Ohio Regional LaunchTown competition.
![Ryan Gleeson and Andrew Sugarman Ryan Gleeson and Andrew Sugarman](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/cn-launchtown.jpg?itok=apmhky5L)
Faculty and Staff Recognized for Service
May 8, 2019
Communications Staff
Faculty and staff with at least 25 years of service, along with the recipient of the YB Staff Award, were recognized at the Continuous Service Awards dinner.
![YB Staff Award Recipient Leondist Duvall accepts YB Staff Award from President Ambar](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/yb_award_leondist_duvall-hs-ed2.jpg?itok=v7rFBqG7)
Strong Finish for OSLAM at College Union Poetry Slam Invitational
April 22, 2019
Communications Staff
Oberlin’s poetry slam team placed 11th out of 60 teams at the largest college-level poetry slam in the world.
![Hanne Williams-Baron ’19 Hanne Williams-Baron ’19 at Love Slam 2019](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/hanne-oslam_chrisschmucki-5-lpr.jpg?itok=D_zyEDBm)
Economics Team Wins First Place at Business Case Competition
February 27, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
The Oberlin team bested 13 other schools to garner the first place honor.
![Oberlin College economics team students pose with first place trophy](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/econteam2.jpg?itok=7pEYUx1Y)
Oberlin Dance Department Among Nation’s Best
September 25, 2018
Communications Staff
OnStage Blog takes a look at dance programs across the country, and Oberlin’s program was named among the top 25 college dance programs for 2018-19.
![Oberlin dance Oberlin dance](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/dancejohnseyfried.jpg?itok=EJtERPgd)
Megan Mitchell Honored with YB Staff Award
August 3, 2018
Communications Staff
Digital Initiatives Librarian Megan Mitchell helps bring academic projects to life.
![Megan Mitchell Megan Mitchell sits in the library holding her award](https://www.oberlin.edu/sites/default/files/styles/fp_w360_h270/public/content/news/image/megan-mitchell.jpg?itok=h07PQSuq)