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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.
Shining a Light on Composition
Oli Bentley '21
TIMARA students devote Winter Term 2020 to creating light through music—and vice versa.
Staging the Real: Workshopping Neo-Futurist Performance Art
Amanda Nagy
Theater alum Joey Rizzolo ’97 teaches interdisciplinary course in collaborative performance art.
A Conversation with Phlox Ensemble Conductor Sophia Bass
Hannah Schoepe ’20
The Phlox ensemble, an orchestra and choir promoting women and trans individuals in classical music, is an intensive winter term project that provides a space for students of traditionally underrepresented gender identities and those with a commitment to gender inclusion to engage with classical music.
Da Capo Chamber Players to Perform Works by George Walker ’41 and Wendell Logan
Cathy Partlow Strauss
Alumni-founded ensemble honors acclaimed African American composers with ties to Oberlin at New York's Merkin Hall in February.
This Week in Photos: January 29
Yvonne Gay
Although Winter Term 2020 is complete there are still so many photogenic and inspiring moments to share. In this photo series, we visit Lake Erie; Hall Annex 100 for a theater workshop with director Joey Rizzolo; Peters Hall for an elementary Russian class; the Ninde Scholars at Oberlin High School; and a chance to sport a terrific pair of 3D-printed snow glasses.
Bridging the Gap: Oberlin Students Develop Dialogue with Conservative Religious School
Amanda Nagy
Led by Simon Greer, a leading facilitator for social change work, students from both schools engaged in learning to build bridges across lines of difference.
Peter Takács Beethoven Prize to Debut in 2020
Cathy Partlow Strauss ’84
Annual award for standout piano students honors the Oberlin professor, a specialist in the works of Beethoven.
History at the Museum Examines How Institutions Educate the Public
Hillary Hempstead
Winter Term project explores how various museums choose to construct narratives.
Panel Discussion Celebrates Entrepreneurship in Oberlin
Kyra McConnell ’22
LaunchU partnered with the City of Oberlin for a panel discussion on local entrepreneurship.