Campus News

Parents and Family Weekend 2016

November 9, 2016

Communications Staff

Mom and son on a park bench
Photo credit: Nikolaos Villani

Oberlin welcomed students’ kin to campus from November 4-6 during the annual Parents and Family Weekend. Activities included classroom visits, campus tours, concerts, a reception with the deans of the college and conservatory, faculty presentations, the Opera Theater production Viva la mamma and Les Mamelles de Tirésias, and the President’s Lecture by Shelley Lee, associate professor of Comparative American studies and history.

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