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Five members of the conservatory faculty have been granted tenure-track positions beginning this academic year. They span the disciplines of music theory, composition, trombone, and TIMARA—each of

Mary Elizabeth Bowden, trumpet soloist and founder of Seraph Brass, realized at an early age that she wanted to pursue music as a career. In 2014, she moved forward with a long-standing goal of forming an all-female brass quintet, and Seraph Brass was born.

Adina Langer ’06 and Sheena Ramirez ’06 collaborated on a powerful museum exhibition.

On September 21, the Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) awarded Dr. Menna Demessie ’02 with the organization’s prestigious Social Impact Award. The honor was one of two major awards the Cleveland-born scholar activist received this week.

For 190 years and counting, Oberlin students and graduates have earned their reputation as engaged citizens dedicated to leading positive change throughout the world.

That legacy of commitment serves

Andrea Muliawan recieved a grant that helped her turn a hobby into a budding business.

Four-story structure to house 400 students, accommodate campus-wide renovations to other residences.

For generations of students, the big game at Oberlin meant big campus spirit too.

Jesse Kohler’s Oberlin studies led him to become a distinguished voice for trauma-informed advocacy.

Students choose Oberlin—and thrive at Oberlin—because of the nurturing mentorship of the outstanding faculty who guide their learning. We are honored to welcome the newest additions to our faculty across the College of Arts and Sciences for 2023-24.