News
An Eye-Opening Experience
Amanda Nagy
A team of Oberlin students attended the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students, with several taking home awards for their presentations.
Ethan Dong Speaks About Careers in—and out of—Music
Conservatory Communications Staff
Pianist and educator emphasizes honesty, sincerity, and determination.
Social Mediation
Sky Kalfus
Sophie Umazi ‘16 is recognized by the BBC for her international peacekeeping campaign, #IAmKenyan, which has become the model for countries around the world.
The Science Behind the Movie “Interstellar”
Ben Jones
If you’ve seen the film Interstellar, you may now find yourself with many new questions about the laws of the universe. Assistant Professor of Physics Rob Owen answered several of our questions about the accuracy of science in the film and entertained some of the more mind-bending physics questions we had after seeing the movie.
Progressive Quintet Punch Brothers Named Oberlin Affiliate Scholars
By Erich Burnett
Honor comes amid a two-year residency made possible by Oberlin alumnus Ed Helms ’96.
White House Recognizes Oberlin as Climate Action Champion
Communications Staff
The Obama administration has recognized the city of Oberlin for its efforts to become resilient to climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Critic and Author Gary Giddins Visits Oberlin for "Picturing Jazz" Talk
Conservatory Communications Staff
Lecture underscores the value of photography in recounting jazz's history.
TIMARA's Peter Swendsen Celebrates Release on Oberlin Music Label
By Erich Burnett
Recording incorporates environmental sounds of Norway, features Oberlin's Contemporary Music Ensemble and others.
Oberlin's Kayleigh Decker '15 Chosen for Joyce DiDonato Master Class
Conservatory Communications Staff
Conservatory senior one of only four singers invited to take part in the legendary vocalist's February 2015 residency.