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More than a dozen Oberlin alumni, as well as two current students, made appearances at this year’s South by Southwest (SXSW) in Austin, Texas, including an improviser whose sidekick is a robot with an iPad for a face, a vocalist and bassist for a punk rock band who just turned 21, and a former editor of the Washington Post now exploring the intersection of virtual reality and journalism.

Exemplary performer and teacher won gold at the Van Cliburn Competition, developed music programs at Park University.

Conservatory alumnus has enjoyed a celebrated performance career with the Grammy-winning Pacifica Quartet.

Located in the Hotel at Oberlin, the Birenbaum Innovation and Performance Space encourages entrepreneurial efforts.

Public events focus on a variety of topics, involve Oberlin faculty past and present and the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.

Artist Recital Series concert to feature works by Bach, Beethoven, and Chopin; conservatory residency to follow.

The college has announced its speakers and honorary degree recipients for the 2017 Commencement Reunion Weekend, which will be May 19-22.

Noalle Fellah ’16 is combining her passion for art history and chemistry as she pursues a PhD at New York University.

Ethnomusicologist Fredara Hadley shares her love of black music, women in jazz, and students finding their voice.

Students experience the time-honored craft of letterpress printing in this intensive, hands-on winter term project.