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Art in the Archives: Works Presented for the First Time
February 1, 2021
Anne Salsich, associate archivist, Oberlin College Archives
A new virtual exhibit by the Oberlin College Archives showcases artworks with deep institutional history.
Leadership for the Next Phase
January 29, 2021
Office of Communications
President Carmen Twillie Ambar shares a message with the Oberlin College community.
Oberlin College #13 Nationally Among Liberal Arts Schools in New College Rankings
January 29, 2021
Scott Wargo
A new college rankings source that measures the work and influence of faculty and alumni places Oberlin among the top liberal arts colleges in the country.
Conservatory Honors Black History Month Through Concerts and More
January 27, 2021
Erich Burnett
Series begins Feb. 4, continues throughout the month on Oberlin Stage Left.
Ed Helms ’96 and Chris Eldridge ’04 Team Up for 'Red Herring Conversations' Jan. 29
January 25, 2021
Erich Burnett
Oberlin Stage Left program revolves around performers’ shared love of bluegrass and more.
The Business of Virtual Learning
January 21, 2021
Yvonne Gay
Nearly a year ago many businesses and schools concerned about the spread of COVID-19 relocated onsite offices and classrooms to the internet. The transition to a virtual platform took some getting used to, but for Bryan Rubin ’18 and Benjamin Steger ’18 the future was finally here.
Community-Based Work-Study Program Maintains Connections with Retirement Community
January 20, 2021
Jane Hobson '22
The pandemic hasn’t prevented students from working with Kendal at Oberlin residents.
'Remaining Awake Through a Great Revolution'
January 15, 2021
Office of Communications
On this Martin Luther King, Jr. Day we look back at the civil rights activist's visits to Oberlin College, and the powerful 1965 commencement speech he gave in Tappan Square.
Oberlin Trio Welcomes Cellist Dmitry Kouzov with Virtual Recital
January 15, 2021
Erich Burnett
January 22 performance features works by Haydn, Schumann, and conservatory alum George Walker ’41.
Oberlin Vocalists Rise to the Top
January 15, 2021
Cathy Partlow Strauss ’84
First-year students secure top prizes in national and regional competitions.
