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At Wit's End: Anxiety Awareness Week 3/12
The Office of Student Wellness is collaborating with the Counseling Center and Active Minds to bring a number of events that educate and promote conversation around anxiety on Oberlin's campus. The 411 on AnxietyMonday 12:10-1:10Wilder 215 FREE LUNCH! Sponsored by Active Minds at Oberlin and the Oberlin College Counseling Center Anxiety ScreeningsWilder 220 M-Th at 12:15-1:15 Sponsored by the Oberlin College Counseling Center Jump...
Faculty Book Talk: "The Oasis of Now" by Kazim Ali 3/12 4:30pm
“The Oasis of Now,” is a talk by Kazim Ali, associate professor of creative writing, on translating Iranian poet Sohrab Sepehri, with poems read in Farsi by Mohammad Jafar Mahallati, Presidential Scholar of Islam. Sponsored by the Friends of the Oberlin College Library
JUSTTech: Joining Underrepresented Students for... 3/13 4:30pm
Join us for an open forum on empowering women, LGBTQQIA, students of color, low income and first generation college students, and additional underrepresented people in the technology world. What change would you like to be or see at Oberlin and beyond? How will we get started? These are the questions we would all like to talk about casually, before getting started on Oberlin’s next chapter of hacking the norms in this effort to take back the...
Feline Riot 3/14 8:00pm
Feline Riot is a multi-act showcase of indie music playing a free admission show at the Cat!
Hear Say: A Documentary Performance by Leila... 3/14 8:00pm
As Leila Goldstein ’14 puts on a set of headphones, she inhabits the words and worlds of women affected by the BRCA mutation, a genetic mutation which greatly increases a woman’s risk of developing breast and ovarian cancer. Based on interviews Goldstein conducted, the stories the women tell expose both the difficulties and fears linked to these cancers, but also how personal health issues intertwine with family secrets, generational...
MMG Presents: TAK Ensemble + David Bird 3/14 8:00pm
Modern Music Guild is excited to host TAK, a group of young new music composers and performers from New York City for a weekend residency of presentations and performances. All events are free and open to the public.Concert Program:Natacha Diels: Y=rx(1-x) [strange attractors]Ashkan Behzadi: az Hoosh mi..Taylor Brook: Ecstatic MusicDavid Bird: SERIES IMPOSTUREMario Diaz de Léon (OC '04): The Flesh Needs FireMatthew Ricketts: Ms....
Faculty Recital: Gregory Fulkerson ’70, violin 3/16 8:00pm
A conservatory faculty recital by Gregory Fulkerson ’70, violin. Admission is free. Program: Bach Allemanda (1720) Wernick Cadenzas and Variations II (1970) Bach Giga (1720) Erb Scherzo (1994) Carter Mnemosyne (2011) Bach Ciaccona (1720) -Intermission- Bartók Sonata for Solo Violin ...
The Malagasy Telephone: Gossip, Reputation and... 3/17 4:30pm
A talk by anthropologist Jennifer Cole of University of Chicago.
Information Session: Peace Corps/City Year 4/1 4:30pm
Come learn more about post-graduate service opportunities. Representatives from the Peace Corps and City Year will be hosting a joint information session and will provide insight into their respective programs and how to apply. City Year is an education focused, nonprofit organization that unites young people of all backgrounds for a year of full-time service to keep students in school and on track to graduation. Peace Corps Volunteers make...
The Musical Roots of "The Jazz Singer" 4/3 12:20pm
Daniel Goldmark, associate professor of music at Case Western Reserve University is the Murphy Colloquium presenter. Title: The Musical Roots of The Jazz Singer The Jazz Singer grew from the kernel of an idea—specifically Samson Raphaelson’s observation, on hearing Al Jolson sing in 1917 : “My god, this isn’t a jazz singer. This is a cantor!” Raphaelson transformed his idea into the short story “Day of Atonement” (1922 ), followed in turn by...
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At Wit's End: Anxiety Awareness Week 3/12
The Office of Student Wellness is collaborating with the Counseling Center and Active Minds to bring a number of events that educate and promote conversation...
Reimagining Service & Learning: Community-Based... 3/12 12:00pm
Community-based learning and researching are ideas deeply embedded in academic institutions which implement these models of teaching. They serve the dual...
Wilder Hall (Student Union)
Anxiety Screenings 3/12 12:15pm
The OC Counseling Center is offering confidential anxiety screenings during lunchtime from March 10-13. Useful resources will be provided. Event...
Wilder Hall (Student Union)
Blood Marrow/Stem Cell Donor Registry Drive 3/12 10:00am
Be a Match - Save a Life: Please consider giving 5-10 minutes of your time and a cheek swab at the donor registration drive. The drive is sponsored by Be...
Science Center Commons
<3" (three inches or less) handcrafted... 3/12 8:30am
The Delaware Valley Chapter of the Guild of Book Workers will showcase their talents in the Clarence Ward Art Library’s upcoming show <3” (three inches or...
Clarence Ward Art Library, Allen Memorial Art Building
Free Blood Pressure Clinic 3/12 1:30pm
According to the American Heart Association Blood pressure is one of the most important screenings because high blood pressure has no symptoms so can’t be...
Wilder Hall (Student Union)
Rincón Latino 3/12 12:00pm
Come have lunch with us every week day and practice your Spanish
Stevenson Hall
German Table 3/12 12:00pm
Join us for lunch at Stevenson every week and practice your German language skills in an informal environment.
Stevenson Hall
French Table 3/12 12:15pm
Come have lunch with us every week day at Stevenson Hall from 12:15 to 1:15 and practice your French!
Stevenson Hall
