News
A Conversation with Stephen FitzGerald
November 10, 2017
Communications Staff
Professor of Physics Stephen FitzGerald on teaching, being supported by the National Science Foundation, and searching for the Goldilocks level of "stickiness" in hydrogen fuel-cell applications.
Hollywood & Fine
November 10, 2017
by Eilish Spear '20
Violist Meredith Crawford ’09 forged a robust career in Los Angeles while completing two Oberlin degrees.
Lost in Translation
November 10, 2017
Oberlin Alumni Magazine
Oberlin alumni science writers took part in the symposium "Translating Science" in September, sharing with students their advice on science writing and related careers.
Violinist Tessa Lark to Perform Nov. 19 as Part of Oberlin’s Artist Recital Series
November 9, 2017
By Erich Burnett
Rising star will lead a free public master class with conservatory students November 18.
Professor to Compete on ‘Jeopardy!’ Tournament of Champions
November 8, 2017
Communications Staff
Andrew Pau, associate professor of music theory, will make his return to national television as a contestant on Jeopardy! ’s Tournament of Champions at 7:30pm Friday, November 10, on CBS Cleveland.
Rethinking Sports as Scholarship
November 7, 2017
Tyler Sloan ’17
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.
College Earns Gold Rating in Sustainability
November 6, 2017
Communications Staff
The college has earned a STARS gold rating from the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education in recognition of its sustainability achievements. STARS, the Sustainability Tracking, Assessment & Rating System, is the leading tool to assess sustainability progress across a spectrum of indicators, from operations to academics to governance.
Emeritus Professor of History and East Asian Studies Ronald J. DiCenzo Dies
November 6, 2017
Communications Staff
Ronald J. DiCenzo, emeritus professor of history and East Asian studies at Oberlin College, died on November 4, 2017, after several months of declining health.
Oberlin’s Artist Recital Series Welcomes Pianist Benjamin Grosvenor Nov. 12
November 3, 2017
By Erich Burnett
The 4 p.m. program will be followed by a question-and-answer session with the artist.
Tackling the Outdoors with the Outings Club
November 3, 2017
Grace Blinkoff
Members of the student-run Oberlin College Outings Club plan and design all aspects of their trips—from location, to menu, to theme—to make the most of their outdoor experiences.