<link>/</link> <description/> <language>en</language> <item> <title>2021: A Year in Photos /news/2021-year-photos <span>2021: A Year in Photos</span> <span><span>ygay</span></span> <span><time datetime="2022-01-31T12:01:10-05:00" title="Monday, January 31, 2022 - 12:01">Mon, 01/31/2022 - 12:01</time> </span> <div class="text-content field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>&nbsp;</p> <hr> <p>2020 brought about many changes for schools across the country as COVID-19 gripped the nation. While the "new normal" ushered in virtual learning and social distancing measures, 91Ö±²¥ rose to the challenge. A three-semester plan reduced the number of students on campus, while cameras mounted in classrooms allowed for virtual and hybrid learning options, among many other changes. In 2021, 91Ö±²¥ continued to adapt with <a href="/obiesafe" target="_blank">COVID-19 safety protocols</a> that went above and beyond to protect the campus community.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>In this photo series, we take a look back at some of the events that have shaped 91Ö±²¥'s environment in the pandemic.</p> <p>Visit <a href="https://photo-stories.oberlin.edu/year-in-pictures/" target="_blank">2021: A Year in Photos</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><br> &nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">News Story</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2022-01-31T12:00:00Z">Mon, 01/31/2022 - 12:00</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Yvonne Gay and Arisa Williams</div> <div class="text-content field field--name-field-intro-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>In this special year-in-review photo series we look back at how the campus continued to adjust to change during the pandemic, as it launched new programs and kept old traditions alive.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2546">Photo Feature</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2379">Student Life</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2355">Student Organizations</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2356">Conservatory</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2358">Undergraduate Research</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-image-caption field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">Seniors sit six feet apart on Dick Bailey Field during graduation exercises in 2021.</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-pin-school-page field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">Off</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-photo-gallery-top field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">false</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-image-credit field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">William Bradford</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/width_760/public/content/news/images-2022/yearinreview.williambradford.jpg?itok=JSlN-jFj" width="760" height="570" alt="A large group of graduates sit socially distanced on a field."> </div> Mon, 31 Jan 2022 17:01:10 +0000 ygay 388136 at This Week in Photos: The Cover Shot /news/week-photos-cover-shot <span>This Week in Photos: The Cover Shot</span> <span><span>ygay</span></span> <span><time datetime="2020-12-10T09:54:47-05:00" title="Thursday, December 10, 2020 - 09:54">Thu, 12/10/2020 - 09:54</time> </span> <div class="text-content field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Photography and graphics help illustrate some of <a href="https://www2.oberlin.edu/alummag/summer2020/" target="_blank"><em>OAM</em></a>’s most memorable feature stories such as then First Lady Michelle Obama’s 2015 inauguration speech, Maxwell Ryan’s dorm room designs, and the college's involvement with Japanese American students who were displaced by forced relocation during WWII.&nbsp;</p> <p>Established in 1904, the magazine is published three times a year by the Office of Communications under the direction of editor <a href="/jeff-hagan" target="_blank">Jeff Hagan</a>&nbsp;’86. This series revisits the publication’s most recent front page images.</p> <hr><!--p>Big Science: The&nbsp;<a href="https://www2.oberlin.edu/alummag/spring2017/" target="_blank">spring 2017&nbsp;issue</a> of the <em>OAM</em> features a color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph of a breast cancer cell that shows the overall shape of the cell&#39;s surface at a very high magnification.</p--> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="Description in the gallery," height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/final_spring_2017_cover.jpg" width="760"> <figcaption>Big Science: The&nbsp;<a href="https://www2.oberlin.edu/alummag/spring2017/" target="_blank">spring 2017&nbsp;issue</a> of the <em>OAM</em> features a color-enhanced scanning electron micrograph of a breast cancer cell that shows the overall shape of the cell's surface at a very high magnification.&nbsp;Photo credit: Science Source/Science Photo Library</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="obj-center"> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="Description in gallery." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/finalfootballissue.jpg" width="760"> <figcaption>Home Field Advantage: A night drone shot of the Austin E. Knowlton Athletics Complex was taken soon after the facility was completed. The complex was featured in the <a href="https://www2.oberlin.edu/alummag/winter2015/" target="_blank">winter 2015 issue</a> of the <em>OAM</em>.&nbsp;Photo credit: New Vision Media</figcaption> </figure> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="Description in the gallery." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/finaljamesmcbrideoam.jpg" width="760"> <figcaption>Words and Music: The Gospel According to James McBride: Members of the Good Lord Bird Band are featured on the cover of the <a href="https://www2.oberlin.edu/alummag/summer2014/" target="_blank">summer 2014 issue</a> of the <em>OAM</em>. Pictured from left Keith Robinson, guitar; James McBride ’79, saxaphone; and Trevor Exter, bass.&nbsp;Photo credit: Peter Hapak</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="Description in the gallery." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/finalfoodissueoam.jpg" width="760"> <figcaption>The Food Issue: The <a href="https://www2.oberlin.edu/alummag/spring2013/" target="_blank">spring 2013 issue</a> of the <em>OAM</em> is filled with essays, profiles, recipes, and an array of delectable photos, as demonstrated on this&nbsp;cover of the magazine featuring breads, dips, cheeses, and sauces.&nbsp;Photo credit: Gentl and Hyers</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="Description in gallery." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/finalcivilrightsissueoam.jpg" width="760"> <figcaption>91Ö±²¥ Civil Rights Stories: This photo of Marcia Arnoff ’65 and fellow students was taken in Ripley, Mississippi. The student crew worked to rebuild a Black church that was burned to the ground. The photo appears on the cover the <em>OAM</em>&nbsp;<a href="https://www2.oberlin.edu/alummag/summer2012/" target="_blank">summer 2012 issue</a>.&nbsp;Photo credit: Bill Hudson</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="Description in gallery." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/finaldiggingtherootsoam.jpg" width="760"> <figcaption>Rhiannon Giddens '00 of the Carolina Chocolate Drops is featured on the cover of the <a href="https://www2.oberlin.edu/alummag/spring2011/" target="_blank">spring 2011 issue</a> of the <em>OAM</em>.&nbsp;Photo credit: Julie Knight</figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <style type="text/css">figcaption { background-color: transparent; color: #000; position: relative; margin: 0.5rem 0; padding: 0; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; } </style></div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">News Story</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2020-12-10T12:00:00Z">Thu, 12/10/2020 - 12:00</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Yvonne Gay</div> <div class="text-content field field--name-field-intro-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>Bountiful bowls of leafy greens, soups, pastries, and cheeses were creatively stylized on a rustic table and photographed for the spring 2013 issue of the <em>91Ö±²¥ Alumni Magazine</em> (<em>OAM</em>). This front page image is just one of many examples of the artistry involved in this long-standing publication’s cover designs.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2368">Alumni</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2546">Photo Feature</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2405">Photography</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2771">Athletics</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-programs field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?program=181496">Journalism</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-pin-school-page field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">Off</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-photo-gallery-top field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">false</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-image-credit field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Gentl and Hyers</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/width_760/public/content/news/images-2020/oamfoodissue._gentl_and_hyers.jpg?itok=xBiEyWiI" width="760" height="540" alt="A table is filled with plates of cheese, salad, soup, and cake."> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-flex-content field--type-entity-reference-revisions field--label-hidden vertical-spacing--basic field__items"> <div class="field__item"> <div id="obj-28815" class="paragraph paragraph--type--para-el-photo-gallery paragraph--view-mode--default"> <div class="section--photo-gallery o-flex--photo-gallery"> <p class="header-tag">Photo Gallery</p> <div class="o-flex--photo-gallery__grid"> <div class="o-flex--photo-gallery--overlay"> <div class="o-flex--photo-gallery--overlay__content"> <button class="btn js-modal" data-modal-prefix-class="fullscreen" data-modal-content-id="28815" data-modal-background-click="disabled"> View photo gallery </button> </div> </div> <div class="o-flex--photo-gallery__grid__img-wrapper"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/fall_2011_0.png" width="396" height="500" alt="A magazine with a picture of a ball chair on the cover."> </div> <div class="o-flex--photo-gallery__grid__img-wrapper"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/summer_2013.png" width="394" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with a hand gripping a tennis ball."> </div> <div class="o-flex--photo-gallery__grid__img-wrapper"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/winter_2014.png" width="393" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with street signs on it."> </div> <div class="o-flex--photo-gallery__grid__img-wrapper"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/spring_2015.png" width="391" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with a woman sitting on a bench in a museum."> </div> </div> </div> <div id="28815" class="photo-gallery-wrapper"> <div class="photo-gallery"> <div class="photo-gallery__slides"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__wrapper"> <figure class="photo-gallery__slide"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/fall_2011_0.png" width="396" height="500" alt="A magazine with a picture of a ball chair on the cover."> </div> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__wrapper"> <figure class="photo-gallery__slide"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/summer_2013.png" width="394" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with a hand gripping a tennis ball."> </div> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__wrapper"> <figure class="photo-gallery__slide"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/winter_2014.png" width="393" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with street signs on it."> </div> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__wrapper"> <figure class="photo-gallery__slide"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/spring_2015.png" width="391" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with a woman sitting on a bench in a museum."> </div> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__wrapper"> <figure class="photo-gallery__slide"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/summer_2015.png" width="390" height="500" alt="A magazine with Michelle Obama on the cover giving a graduation speech."> </div> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__wrapper"> <figure class="photo-gallery__slide"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/fall_2018.png" width="386" height="500" alt="A magazine with a man sitting in a dorm room on the cover."> </div> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__wrapper"> <figure class="photo-gallery__slide"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/spring_2016.png" width="392" height="500" alt="A magazine with a man with his head in his hand on the cover."> </div> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__wrapper"> <figure class="photo-gallery__slide"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/spring_2018.png" width="391" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with a drawing of a woman on it."> </div> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__wrapper"> <figure class="photo-gallery__slide"> <div class="photo-gallery__slide__image"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/springsummer_2020.png" width="391" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with words on it."> </div> <figcaption> </figcaption> </figure> </div> </div> <div class="photo-gallery__navbar"> <figure class="photo-gallery__navbar__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/fall_2011_0.png" width="396" height="500" alt="A magazine with a picture of a ball chair on the cover."> </figure> <figure class="photo-gallery__navbar__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/summer_2013.png" width="394" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with a hand gripping a tennis ball."> </figure> <figure class="photo-gallery__navbar__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/winter_2014.png" width="393" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with street signs on it."> </figure> <figure class="photo-gallery__navbar__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/spring_2015.png" width="391" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with a woman sitting on a bench in a museum."> </figure> <figure class="photo-gallery__navbar__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/summer_2015.png" width="390" height="500" alt="A magazine with Michelle Obama on the cover giving a graduation speech."> </figure> <figure class="photo-gallery__navbar__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/fall_2018.png" width="386" height="500" alt="A magazine with a man sitting in a dorm room on the cover."> </figure> <figure class="photo-gallery__navbar__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/spring_2016.png" width="392" height="500" alt="A magazine with a man with his head in his hand on the cover."> </figure> <figure class="photo-gallery__navbar__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/spring_2018.png" width="391" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with a drawing of a woman on it."> </figure> <figure class="photo-gallery__navbar__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/content/photo-gallery-slides/image/springsummer_2020.png" width="391" height="500" alt="A magazine cover with words on it."> </figure> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> Thu, 10 Dec 2020 14:54:47 +0000 ygay 314036 at This Week in Photos: First Snow /news/week-photos-first-snow <span>This Week in Photos: First Snow</span> <span><span>ygay</span></span> <span><time datetime="2020-12-02T14:13:19-05:00" title="Wednesday, December 2, 2020 - 14:13">Wed, 12/02/2020 - 14:13</time> </span> <div class="text-content field field--name-body field--type-text-with-summary field--label-hidden field__item"><p>As several inches of snow blew through the town and surrounding areas, most residents stayed inside, while others, like the contributors to this week’s photo series, braved the elements to take snapshots of the campus bathed&nbsp;in white.</p> <hr> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="A college campus academic building is covered in snow." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/snow.kingbuilding.sydneygarvis.jpeg" width="760"> <figcaption>King Building becomes Snow King. Photo credit: Sydney Garvis</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="A memorial arch covered in snow." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/snow.memorialarch.brittnei_sherrod.jpg" width="760"> <figcaption>The Memorial Arch. Photo credit: Brittnei Sherrod ’11</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="Two wooden dome buildings and an art museum covered in snow." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/snowamam.brittnei_sherrod.jpg" width="760"> <figcaption>Studio art domes next to the Allen Memorial Art Museum. Photo credit: Brittnei Sherrod '11</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="A park covered in snow." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/snowtappansquare.sydneygarvis.jpeg" width="760"> <figcaption>Tappan Square. Photo credit: Sydney Garvis</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="A large sandstone building covered in snow." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/snowwarnergym.sydneygarvis.jpeg" width="760"> <figcaption>Warner Gymnasium. Photo credit: Sydney Garvis</figcaption> </figure> </div> <div class="obj-center"> <figure class="captioned-image"><img alt="A dorm and large tree covered in snow." height="540" src="/sites/default/files/content/news/images-2020/talcotthall.sydneygarvis.jpeg" width="760"> <figcaption>Talcott Hall. Photo credit: Sydney Garvis</figcaption> </figure> </div> <p>&nbsp;</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-type field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item">News Story</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-date field--type-datetime field--label-hidden field__item"><time datetime="2020-12-02T12:00:00Z">Wed, 12/02/2020 - 12:00</time> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-author field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Yvonne Gay</div> <div class="text-content field field--name-field-intro-text field--type-text-long field--label-hidden field__item"><p>91Ö±²¥â€™s first major snowfall on December 1 draped buildings, pathways, and&nbsp;tree branches.</p></div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-tags field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__items"> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2561">Buildings</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2405">Photography</a></div> <div class="field__item"><a href="/news?tag=2546">Photo Feature</a></div> </div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-image-caption field--type-string-long field--label-hidden field__item">Peters Hall</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-pin-school-page field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">Off</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-photo-gallery-top field--type-boolean field--label-hidden field__item">false</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-image-credit field--type-string field--label-hidden field__item">Sydney Garvis</div> <div class="field field--name-field-news-media field--type-entity-reference field--label-hidden field__item"> <img loading="lazy" src="/sites/default/files/styles/width_760/public/content/news/images-2020/snowpetershall.sydneygarvis.jpeg?itok=HdMjvG62" width="760" height="540" alt="A tall building and evergreen trees are covered in snow."> </div> Wed, 02 Dec 2020 19:13:19 +0000 ygay 313511 at