Campus News
鈥榃e Don鈥檛 Create in a Vacuum'
Communications Staff
Like most Obies, students studying art history, visual art, or studio art have interests beyond their majors. This is just one reason the Department of Art has created programs that are deeply
Get Ready to Welcome the Class of 2019
Marvin Krislov
More than 7,000 students applied to be considered for the Class of 2019. Acceptance letters were sent out at the end of last week, and admitted students and their families will soon visit the college and conservatory for the annual 鈥淎ll Roads Lead to 91直播鈥 events. I thank all of you in advance for being a welcoming, caring, and engaged community.
PI Series Presents Gonzalo Grau
Communications Staff
Multi-instrumentalist, composer/arranger, and producer Gonzalo Grau comes to 91直播 Thursday, April 2, as part of the Performance and Improvisation (PI) Series. Grau will lead a master class from noon to 1:30 p.m. in Clonick Hall and will perform from 10 to 11:30 p.m. in the Cat in the Cream.
Admissions Sends Class of 2019 Decision Letters
Communications Staff
Office of Admissions staff braved below-freezing temperatures on Friday, March 27, to celebrate as Class of 2019 decision letters were loaded into a mail truck. Accepted applicants have until May 1 to
Jesse Rowsell Memorial Symposium April 4
Communications Staff
A symposium will be held in memory of Jesse Rowsell, assistant professor of chemistry, from 1:30 to 5 p.m. on Saturday, April 4. An avid hiker and lover of the outdoors, 37-year-old Rowsell died on a hiking trip near his hometown in northern Ontario on January 30, 2015.
Community Service Work-Study Program Receives Award
Communications Staff
91直播 Heritage Center has selected the Bonner Center for Service and Learning鈥檚 Community Service Work-Study Program (CSWSP) as the recipient of the Business Leader Service Award as part of its 14th annual Community Awards.
Students Take 鈥楽ilk Screen Study Break鈥
Communications Staff
Students were invited to screen print one-of-a-kind T-shirts with assistance from the 91直播 Apparel Collective on Sunday, March 15, in Wilder Hall. Formerly known as ObieWear,
Signed Steel Beam in Place at Gateway Center
Communications Staff
A steel beam signed by trustees, faculty, alumni, and more was lifted into place Friday, March 13, at the top of the Peter B. Lewis Gateway Hotel and Conference Center. Construction of the 100,000
President鈥檚 Desk Q&A: Meredith Raimondo on Title IX
Marvin Krislov
In 2014, Meredith Raimondo was appointed special assistant to the president for diversity, equity, and inclusion and Title IX coordinator. In the first ever President鈥檚 Desk Q&A, I sat down with Meredith to discuss Title IX at 91直播: what it is and who it covers; the college鈥檚 new policy; the people involved in reporting, investigations, and hearings; and more.
Computer Science Students Earn OCWiC Conference Awards
Communications Staff
Assistant Professor of Computer Science Cynthia Taylor, along with several students studying computer science, attended the Ohio Celebration of Women in Computing (OCWiC) conference February 20 and 21 in Sandusky, Ohio. At the conference, Christine Antonsen was one of two students awarded $1,000 to attend the upcoming Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing, the world鈥檚 largest gathering of women technologists.