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Three Oberlin faculty members receive Ohio Arts Council Excellence Awards
February 28, 2020
Kyra McConnell ’22
Three Oberlin faculty members have been awarded individual grants from the Ohio Arts Council to continue their creative projects.
Oberlin College Recognized as Top Fulbright Producer
February 13, 2020
Amanda Nagy
For more than a decade, Oberlin has been a leading institution for the number of U.S. Fulbright recipients.
Peter Takács Beethoven Prize to Debut in 2020
January 28, 2020
Cathy Partlow Strauss ’84
Annual award for standout piano students honors the Oberlin professor, a specialist in the works of Beethoven.
Jazz Guitarist Emmet Sher Places Second in 2019 Śmietana Competition
July 8, 2019
Conservatory Communications Staff
Avid performer took part in final rounds held in Kraków, Poland.
Bridget Smith Selected for Fulbright Summer Institute in Scotland
June 3, 2019
Amanda Nagy
A politics major, Smith will explore Scotland’s culture and history.
Ian Hunt-Isaak ’18 Awarded National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship
June 2, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
The fellowship provides Hunt-Isaak ’18 additional freedom to pursue new research projects.
Bikalpa Baniya ’19 and Gaurab Pokharel ’21 Receive Davis Projects for Peace Award
May 30, 2019
Erin Ulrich ’18
Baniya and Pokharel have earned the Davis Projects for Peace Award, which funds undergraduate projects that advance peacemaking efforts.
Enrico Milletti ’19 Receives Louis Sudler Prize in the Arts
May 29, 2019
Amanda Nagy
A visual arts major with a design concentration, Milletti studied in the 3-2 Engineering program.
Oberlin Shansi Announces Summer 2019 In-Asia Grant Recipients
May 29, 2019
Erin Ulrich ’18
Four students have received In-Asia grants for summer 2019.
Stephen Lezak ’15 Awarded Gates Cambridge Scholarship
May 29, 2019
Hillary Hempstead
Lezak’s research will explore the emerging political geographies of the Arctic.
