News
La Tanya Hall Named First Jazz Voice Faculty at Oberlin
Erich Burnett
Appointment marks the latest advancement in the conservatory's outstanding jazz program.
Tamás Vásáry, Dann Competition Highlight Big Piano Week at Oberlin
Erich Burnett
Vásáry visit includes public master class April 21; Dann Competition features two additional guest master classes.
Visiting Chef Brings Home Cooking to Dining Halls
Amanda Nagy
Cleveland, Ohio-based nutrition advocate Vel Scott works with Bon Appetit chefs to develop healthful, culturally relevant menu offerings.
Author Gary Shteyngart '95 Visits Oberlin
Owain Heyden
Acclaimed novelist Gary Shteyngart ’95 delivers Convocation talk and shares excerpts from his memoir Little Failure.
The Art of Observing
Amanda Nagy
A special workshop—the first of its kind at Allen Memorial Art Museum—demonstrates how art can be used to train medical professionals.
Harpsichordist Mark Edwards Named to Historical Performance Faculty
Erich Burnett
Standout performer hailed for his virtuosity and intellectual approach.
Cleveland Orchestra Returns to Oberlin April 17
Erich Burnett
Season-ending program features works by Haydn and Mozart with a pair of guest soloists. Artist Recital Series’ 2016-17 season to be revealed prior to performance.
How Hao Found His Creative Streak
Daniel Hautzinger
First-year composer Hao Zou craved American arts culture—and Oberlin weather.
Winning with Words
Xiaoqian Zhu
Aaron Pressman and Yasmine Ramachandra took home first place at the 2016 Bowling Green State University Game of Rounds speech competition in the parliamentary debate category.
Obies Past and Present Connect on Switchboard
Owain Heyden
Switchboard, a community-based networking platform, facilitates alumni-student relationships.