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Associate Professor of Anthropology Amy Margaris ’96 along with other faculty and staff members on campus are working to digitize the college’s many “dangling collections”—objects and specimens spread across various campus buildings that at one time had a home in the college’s natural history museum.

The symposium Complicated Relationships: Mary Church Terrell’s Legacy for 21st Century Activists, happening February 26 and 27, celebrates a significant gift to the Oberlin College Archives and examines what today’s activists can learn from famous educator, feminist, and civil rights activist Mary Church Terrell (Class of 1884).

In the Letterpress Studio, students get hands-on experience with printing presses to learn about literature and create new projects.

Exhibitions, a documentary film, lectures, and performances in honor of the legendary jazzman take place throughout fall.

A major collection of instruments and artifacts bolsters the study of American music history.