News
Theater in London Winter Term: 12 Students, 10 Plays, 2 Weeks
Chloe Vassot '18
How can a student see a show in a candlelit Jacobean theater, visit a 500-year-old pub, and get a backstage tour of a theater complex in just two weeks? By going on an Oberlin winter term trip, of course.
Artist Johnny Coleman Finds Inspiration Off the Beaten Path
Hillary Hempstead
Johnny Coleman is one of the six Cleveland-based artists selected to participate in an artist-in-residency program at The Madison as part of FRONT International: Cleveland Triennial for Contemporary Art.
Building an Inclusive Community in Chemistry and Beyond
Amanda Nagy
With her latest research grant, Assistant Professor Lisa Ryno makes mentoring and inclusion of underrepresented students a priority.
Winkelfoos Named Under Armour AD of the Year
Athletics Communications
Oberlin College Associate Vice President for Athletics Advancement and Delta Lodge Director of Athletics & Physical Education, Natalie Winkelfoos, has been selected as a 2017-18 Division III Under Armour AD of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).
ESL Classes Ease Transition to New Language and Culture
Hillary Hempstead
English as a second language classes provide Oberlin community members with increased confidence around language skills.
Howard Hatton, Longtime Professor of Singing, Dies at 100
By Erich Burnett
Baritone sang Mozart’s Requiem in response to 1970 Kent State shootings.
Researching Treatments for Adolescent Eating Disorders
Tyler Sloan '17
A strong relationship with her mentor and field experience in college helped Alexa L’Insalata ’17 land her ideal first job as a clinical research coordinator for Stanford University’s Eating Disorders Research Program.
Three Truman Scholarship Finalists Named
Communications Staff
Third-years Sadie Keller, Kieran Minor, and Meg Parker have been named finalists for the Harry S. Truman Scholarship, the premier graduate scholarship for aspiring public service leaders in the United States.
Women’s Basketball Team wins Conference Tournament
Office of Communications
The Oberlin College women’s basketball team won its first-ever North Coast Athletic Conference Championship, defeating the Wittenberg University Tigers 71-39. With the victory, the Yeowomen improved to 21-7 and earned the conference’s automatic berth into the NCAA tournament.
Nyquon Watson ’18 Named AICUO Award Finalist
Tyler Sloan '17
Nyquon Watson ’18 is one of six artists who will compete for the Association of Independent Colleges and Universities’ Grand Award for excellence in the visual arts this spring.