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Summer Institute on Scientific Teaching Offers Inclusive and Evidence-based Practices
September 12, 2018
Communications Staff
Ten faculty and staff were named Scientific Teaching Fellows by Yale Mobile Summer Institute on Scientific Teaching.
Constitution Day: Q&A with Donica Thomas Varner
September 11, 2018
Communications Staff
On Monday, September 17, 2018 at 5 p.m., Oberlin College will observe Constitution Day with a conversation between Ohio Supreme Court Justice Pat DeWine and Oberlin’s Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary Donica Thomas Varner.
First-Years Make Cocurricular Connections in Cleveland
September 11, 2018
Amanda Nagy
Connect Cleveland Orientation brings the Oberlin Class of 2022 to the city for a day of service work and exploration.
Creativity and Leadership is now the Center for Innovation and Impact
September 10, 2018
Communications Staff
We talked with Bara Watts, director of the Center for Innovation and Impact, about the change and what it means for the campus.
Art History Major to Curatorial Assistant: Emma Laube ’17
September 6, 2018
Erin Ulrich ’18
Curatorial Assistant for Academic Programs at the Allen Memorial Art Museum Emma Laube ’17 shares her experience transitioning from student to staff.
Oberlin Celebrates the Life of Piano Professor Frances Walker September 16
September 5, 2018
Erich Burnett
Memorial service to include performances by alumni plus tributes from loved ones.
Beauty Amid the Brutality
August 31, 2018
Erich Burnett
Cross-campus collaboration celebrates artistic master works and hidden gems made in the shadow of WWI.
Behind the Scenes in the Smithsonian Investment Office
August 28, 2018
Amanda Nagy
Experience as an Oberlin Business Scholar helped Kenneth Kitahata land a summer internship working on the Smithsonian’s $1.5 billion endowment.
From Tutor to ACLU Legal Assistant: Emma Keeshin ’15
August 27, 2018
Erin Ulrich ’18
Emma Keeshin ’15 works as a legal assistant at the ACLU of Ohio—using the full scope of her volunteer work in the Oberlin Public Schools to think outside of the box.
Violinist William van der Sloot Joins Oberlin Conservatory String Faculty
August 24, 2018
By Erich Burnett
Revered player and teacher held in high regard for developing standout musicians.