News

Oberlin senior Lilah Drafts-Johnson won the national championship in the 400-meter hurdles in 59.34 seconds, a school record time.

Newton is a seven-time All-American and the first woman athlete in school history to win a national championship.

Oberlin College Associate Vice President for Athletics Advancement and Delta Lodge Director of Athletics & Physical Education, Natalie Winkelfoos , has been selected as a 2017-18 Division III Under Armour AD of the Year by the National Association of Collegiate Directors of Athletics (NACDA).

A new course this fall, Thirteen Ways of Looking at Sports, provides an innovative platform for students to talk about sports’ dynamic role in society.

Hispanic studies course brings opportunity for practical application of advanced language skills.

A scholar athlete, Newton plans to pursue a PhD in politics or Africana studies.

Their love of track and field brought them to Oberlin—and to NCAA acclaim.