The summer 2026 Wooster magazine cover features a student and faculty member in the neuroscience lab.

Summer 2026 Wooster magazine demonstrates how mentorship matters at Wooster

The College of Wooster weaves mentorship into the student experience as an intentional foundation that guides what they learn and who they become. Through […]

Summer 2024 campus, Williams Hall

Two Wooster biochemistry and molecular biology professors earn six-figure research grants from the National Institutes of Health

Two science professors at The College of Wooster were each awarded three-year research grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH). James West, professor […]

Longbrake Student Wellness Center

College of Wooster partners with Wooster Community Hospital affiliate for student health services

The College of Wooster will partner with Bloomington Medical Services, an affiliate of Wooster Community Hospital Health System, to support the Longbrake Student Wellness […]

Peter Havholm, professor emeritus of English at The College of Wooster

Wooster mourns passing of Peter Havholm, professor emeritus of English

Peter Havholm, professor emeritus of English at The College of Wooster, passed away May 21, 2026, in Los Angeles, California. Joining the faculty in […]

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English and sociology major studies female empowerment in Star Trek fan fiction

As a first-generation college student, Anna Whiting ’26 of Westerville, Ohio, dealt with perfectionism and imposter syndrome, but completing her Independent Study at The […]

Woodfill presents his research on small-scale solutions to flooding at the Independent Study symposium on campus.

Urban studies and environmental geoscience major examines how cities can use nature-based solutions to reduce flooding

When Luke Woodfill ’26 set out to find solutions to climate change induced flooding, he wasn’t interested in large and expensive infrastructure projects. Rather, […]

Featured image: Alumni Jayne Hart Chambers ’76 and Don Frederico ’76 announced the creation of the Class of 1976 AMRE Consulting Fund to expand hands-on learning opportunities for students with more than raised $275,000 by the class.

Alumni achievement and generosity celebrated during Reunion Weekend 2026

During Reunion Weekend 2026, held May 28-31, The College of Wooster welcomed more than 600 guests to campus to reconnect with classmates and the […]

Chan Sok Park, chair and associate professor of religious studies, will serve as primary investigator for the grant to support students as they consider vocations of leadership in established faith communities.

Wooster receives a Council of Independent Colleges grant to support faith-driven leadership building

The College of Wooster has received a grant from the Council of Independent Colleges (CIC) Network for Vocation in Undergraduate Education (NetVUE) for Fostering […]

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Senior research project ties together arts and sciences majors to reveal the morality underlying psychological disorders

Growing up with a cleft lip and palate, Larissa Cardine ’26 was bullied as a child, but found that dance was the space where […]

Grace Dunlay ’26 worked closely with mentor Heather Fitzgibbon, professor of sociology and anthropology as guiding force throughout her I.S.

Sociology major examines the effect of Airbnb short-term rentals on neighborhood identity

A passion for community service and interest in urban planning led Grace Dunlay ’26, a sociology major at The College of Wooster, to both […]