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RStudio Programming Course Empowers Students to Pursue Independent Research
Amanda Nagy
A Winter Term 2020 project in the Department of Psychology introduces students to the most important open-source programming language in data science.
This Week in Photos: January 22
Yvonne Gay
In this photo series, we explore the art of cinema storytelling; go to an entrepreneurial boot camp; get intense with strings and Greek; go back to high school in Berkeley; stop by the freezer section in Kim’s Grocery & Carryout; get involved with dark matter; learn R for SPSS; join a dance class; design an archeological exhibit; get cozy with a wild beast; and much more.
“Oberlin Opera Theater and the American Dream”
Communications Staff
This episode of An Oberlin Minute takes an inside look at the life of voice performance students in Oberlin Opera Theater’s production of Proving Up.
‘‘Diving into the Art World’’
Communications Staff
This episode of An Oberlin Minute spotlights the Practicum in Museum Education winter term, which explores the Allen Memorial Art Museum and familiarizes students with museum education and gallery teaching.
Jeremy Simon ’17: Environmental Outreach and Cross-Cultural Learning
Andrea Wang ’19
Since graduating from Oberlin, psychology graduate Jeremy Simon ’17 has led outdoors programs across Southeast Asia.
Oberlin Shansi Announces Summer 2019 In-Asia Grant Recipients
Erin Ulrich ’18
Four students have received In-Asia grants for summer 2019.
LaunchU Awards $46,500 in Startup Funding to Students, Alumni, and Faculty
Erin Ulrich ’18
This year’s winning LaunchU teams were awarded a total of $46,500 in startup funding to expand their entrepreneurial ventures.
Psychology Students Develop Technology to Help Adolescents Manage Chronic Pain
Erin Ulrich ’18
Professor and Chair of Psychology Nancy Darling’s students are working with the Cleveland Clinic to develop a research-based app that helps young people with chronic pain manage their symptoms.
EEG and the Cognitive Sciences
Yvonne Gay
Electroencephalogram is used in a variety of ways in the cognitive sciences to examine the structures and processes that underlie a creature’s ability to think and reason.
At the Intersection of Psychological and Physical Health: Anna Stearn ’18
Erin Ulrich ’18
Just months after graduation, Anna Stearn ’18 is beginning her career as a research assistant at the Johns Hopkins University's Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit.