Campus News
Who is Brittnei Sherrod?
August 16, 2021
Yvonne Gay
After serving as assistant director of admissions and coordinator of multicultural recruitment in the Oberlin College Office of Admissions, Brittnei Sherrod ’11 has joined the Bonner Center for Community-Engaged Learning, Teaching, and Research team. Find out how her experiences as an Oberlinian and alum helped cultivate her passion for civic engagement in this installment of Who Am I?
This Week in Photos: Perspectives
July 28, 2021
Yvonne Gay
A photographer’s perspective of a group of Oberlin residents and students walking through Tappan Square on a nice summer afternoon—a large tree trunk pictured in the foreground—serves as inspiration for this week’s photo series.
Students Stay Connected to Community Organizations Remotely
March 30, 2020
Hillary Hempstead
With many students taking classes remotely due to the COVID-19 global health crisis, some are also finding ways to maintain the connections they have formed in Oberlin.
A Day of Service
January 30, 2017
Communications Staff
Oberlin students in the Ninde Scholars Program joined others to assemble gift bags for high school teachers and to spruce up elementary classrooms. This volunteer endeavor is part of the annual...
Trecia Pottinger Appointed Bonner Center Director
September 7, 2016
Communications Staff
Pottinger has been with the Bonner Center since 2011, most recently as program director of the Bonner Scholars Program and associate director of the BCSL.
Annual Dr. Seuss Day Celebration to be Held March 6
February 9, 2016
Communications Staff
The 17th annual Dr. Seuss Day celebration will take place from 1-4 p.m. on Sunday, March 6, at the Oberlin Public Library. The event is free and open to the public.
What MLK Day is All About
January 21, 2016
Communications Staff
Tessa Newson, a 7th-grade student at Langston Middle School, and Eleanor VanBuren, a third-year comparative literature major, paint the community room at Oberlin Community Services as part of the...
Community Involvement Tips for After Day of Service
September 12, 2015
Lisa Gulasy
The 2015 Day of Service coordinator Gabriel Moore ’15 suggests four ways students can learn about service opportunities to become involved with the Oberlin community.
2015 President’s Public Service Fellows Present Summer Successes
August 31, 2015
Lisa Gulasy
The 11-week President's Public Service Fellow program provides funding for students to work full time with a local nonprofit or public sector agency on intensive service projects that engage and empower area teens and young adults.
President’s Public Service Fellowship Applications Due May 1
April 28, 2015
Communications Staff
The Bonner Center for Service and Learning is looking for a student to serve as a President’s Public Service Fellow (PPSF) for a new arts-based training program for Lorain High School students this summer. The deadline to apply for this fellowship is Friday, May 1.
