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In November 1968, the General Faculty of Oberlin College approved the establishment of an Afro-American Studies Program for the following academic year.

The new space creates a multipurpose home for diverse programming and expanded opportunities for students.

Two musicians in Kigali, Rwanda, and one musician in Oberlin, Ohio, played, sang, freestyled, and talked during a Shared Studios portal connection.

Oberlin College will install Carmen Twillie Ambar as its 15th president and first African American leader in the institution’s 184-year history at 4:30 p.m., October 5.

A shipping container, or Portal, equipped with immersive audiovisual technology will be stationed September 6 through November 10, 2018, in Wilder Bowl. The Oberlin College community is invited to use the Portal to engage with individuals in other Portal locations across the globe.

In this video, a group of students discuss their experiences as members of Oberlin’s Jewish community.

Oberlin’s history of embodying leadership and empathy in times of political and social turmoil makes the title of the upcoming traveling exhibit, Courage and Compassion, especially fitting.

Located on the roof of the Science Center, a 2,581-square-foot greenhouse provides space for investigations by students and faculty.

New host family program builds connections and furthers students’ sense of belonging.

WOBC 91.5 FM broadcasted its first show in November 1950. More than half a century later, the station’s staff is still keeping radio alive with over 150 eclectic shows and nonstop streaming throughout the year.