Awards and Honors

Now 45 years into his Oberlin career, director of facilities stewardship garners widespread praise for his tireless dedication to the campus and community.

Provided over five years, support fuels ongoing faculty-student research as well as education-access initiatives.

Computer science and math double major is also a devoted advocate for other STEM students through her work with the Office of Undergraduate Research.

Annual awards celebrate distinguished and sustained leadership across the college and conservatory.

On February 13, 2024, The Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs of the U.S. Department of State recognized Oberlin College and Conservatory as a Top Producer of Fulbright Students for the 15th consecutive year.

Oberlin faculty and multiple alums win 2024 Grammy Awards in the classical and opera categories.

After an exhaustive international search and multi-round competition, Hanje has won first prize and $10,000 at the 36th Annual Eleanor McCollum Competition for Young Singers. She is a student of Professor Salvatore Champagne.

Matthew Rarey, the chair of Oberlin’s art history department and an associate professor of African and Black Atlantic art history, won the College Art Association’s prestigious Charles Rufus Morey Book Award in 2024.

In presenting the award, the orchestra cited Jenkins' recent book and his ability to use music as a conduit for meaningful change, through his work at Oberlin and The Music Settlement in Cleveland.

Music and math brought Alina Zhu to Oberlin. An irresistible challenge defined her final year on campus.

Jasmine Mitchell knew a few things she wanted out of college, though she wasn’t sure how she would get them: She wanted to see the world, and she wanted to make a difference in it.

Short-story collection Temple Folk shares reflections of former Nation of Islam members.