News
Performing Arts Buildings Receive Makeover
November 2, 2017
Hillary Hempstead
Construction is under way on the Eric Baker Nord Performing Arts Annex and Hall Annex.
Double Degree Student Matt Bickett Explores Bach's Cantatas with Series of Performances
October 28, 2017
by Daniel Hathaway
Oberlin student Matt Bickett is putting Johann Sebastian Bach’s church cantatas into context with his Oberlin Cantata Project.
A Conversation with Lola Thompson
October 27, 2017
Communications Staff
Assistant Professor of Mathematics Lola Thompson talks about her lifelong love of math and involvement with Oberlin’s aerial circus group.
Pedagogy That’s Out of SITE(S)
October 27, 2017
Chloe Vassot
Through the Spanish in the Elementary School (SITES) program, Oberlin students can design and practice their own pedagogy while engaging with children in the community.
Famed Acoustician Albert Xu and Musical Artist Mimi Xu Explore Sound at Oberlin Nov. 2 and 3
October 26, 2017
By Erich Burnett
The art and science of sound rests at the heart of Albert Xu and daughter Mimi Xu, who have forged dynamic careers exploring very different avenues of the same phenomenon.
Sing a New Song. And an Old One. And Repeat.
October 26, 2017
Erich Burnett
Associate Professor of Singing Timothy LeFebvre never strays far from the stage. Seven years into his life at the conservatory, he remains one of the most versatile and active faculty performers.
Oberlin Community Giving Campaign Kicks Off
October 25, 2017
Communications Staff
The Oberlin Community Giving Campaign is now under way. The annual campaign raises funds for five organizations that provide a variety of services in Oberlin and nearby communities.
Celebration of Undergraduate Research 2017
October 24, 2017
Communications Staff
The Office of Undergraduate Research and the Center for Learning, Education, and Research in the Sciences invite all members of the campus and community to a half-day symposium on Friday, October 27, featuring Oberlin College and Conservatory of Music students’ research.
Jazz Great Billy Childs to Work with Conservatory Students in Fall, Spring Residencies
October 23, 2017
By Erich Burnett
Multi-genre pianist and composer Billy Childs collaborates with Oberlin Conservatory students in a series of concerts, public master classes, and closer work with students in classroom sessions.
Turning a Passion Into a Career
October 23, 2017
Lydia Moran
Nolan Boomer ’16 cultivated a passion for book arts, curatorial practices, and architectural history, giving him the tools to pursue a self-curated career in the arts.
