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Late last month, a small group of new Oberlin faculty members stood in a large circle, six feet apart, in the King Sculpture Court of the Allen Memorial Art Museum. The invited group were among the first visitors inside the space since it closed in late March. This month the museum reopens with regular hours to members of the college community.

A senior studio art student, Tom received the top prize for his 10-piece sculpture submission that explores the human responses to death.

College staff and alumni are part of a growing number of individuals and entities using 3D printers to make personal protective equipment (PPE) for health care workers and others on the frontline of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students selected for the fellowship are leaders on their campuses who demonstrate a commitment to finding solutions for challenges facing communities.

Nia Owen ’18 is heading to Cambridge University to pursue a Master of Philosophy in film and screen studies.

Nina Josephson ’19 has been selected as one of six college students from throughout Ohio to receive the AICUO Award for Excellence in the Visual Arts.

Individual Excellence Awards recognize exceptional merit of an artist’s past body of work.

Thanisa Durongkaveroj ’18 is taking an interdisciplinary artistic approach to social impact.

New program founded by Liam McMillin ’17 places Oberlin College students as tutors in Oberlin High School.

Associate Professor of Integrated Media Julia Christensen earned the 2017-2018 LACMA Art + Tech Lab Fellowship. She is expanding on her ongoing art and research project, Upgrade Available, along with NASA scientists at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory.