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The Art of Observing
April 12, 2016
Amanda Nagy
A special workshop—the first of its kind at Allen Memorial Art Museum—demonstrates how art can be used to train medical professionals.
Honors for Study Abroad
December 2, 2015
Amanda Nagy
Senior Shavonne Stanek receives an Undergraduate Research Award from the Forum on Education Abroad for her in-depth study of fishing practices in Zanzibar.
Closing the Loop on West Nile Virus
October 8, 2015
Amanda Nagy
Following a decade of collaborative research, professors Mary Garvin and Rebecca Whelan are closer to understanding why mosquitoes forage on particular species of birds involved in the West Nile Virus cycle.
The Research You Cannot Resist
November 7, 2014
Rosalind Black
Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry Lisa Ryno gears up to have students in her lab for the first time this winter term. They will investigate antibiotic resistance in bacteria.
Weird Science at Oberlin
October 11, 2013
Phoebe Hammer
Not only does Oberlin excel in conventional scientific education and research, but it offers students an opportunity to study scientific subjects in unconventional and hands-on ways.
A Scholar and a Teacher
August 27, 2013
Amanda Nagy
Associate Chemistry Professor Catherine Oertel ’99 is earning nods for teaching and research.
Summer in Oberlin Means Research
August 20, 2013
James Helmsworth
During the summer, Oberlin students assist faculty with important research, while making discoveries of their own.
Oberlin Chemists Come Together
May 29, 2013
Communications Staff
Three generations of Oberlin chemists came together on May 27.
NSF Recognizes Seniors
April 29, 2013
Amanda Nagy
Margaret Nichols has won a National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship, and Adam Birdsall has received honorable mention.
