Meskerem “Mesky” Brhane ’89 head shot

International development leader to speak at College of Wooster Commencement

The College of Wooster will welcome Meskerem “Mesky” Brhane ’89, a leader in international development and poverty alleviation initiatives, to deliver the commencement address […]

Leilani Torres ’25 presented interdisciplinary research at the Association for Computing Machinery's 56th Technical Symposium on Computer Science Education.

Interdisciplinary research dispels gender stereotype that men programmers contribute more open-source software

An interdisciplinary study at The College of Wooster dispelled the stereotype that computer programmers who are men contribute more open-source software files than women. […]

Mark Goodman, photo by Paul Miller Photography

Mark Goodman ’90 elected chair of Wooster Board of Trustees

The College of Wooster Board of Trustees has elected Mark Goodman ’90, chairman of the Colorado Nut Holding Company, to serve as chair, effective […]

Amy Melena '16

Sociology alumna builds community through urban farming

Amy Melena ’16 came to The College of Wooster with no knowledge or interest in farming, but she did know she wanted to do […]

Doon Foster '80 and John Foster

The College of Wooster receives $6 million gift toward residential excellence from alumni Doon and John Foster

The College of Wooster recently received a generous leadership gift of $6 million from trustee Doon Foster ’80 and her husband, John, toward enriching […]

Wooster Magazine: Spring 2025 Sharpen Your Perspective

Zoom in on insights from alumni shaping their fields in the spring 2025 Wooster magazine

When graduates leave The College of Wooster, they take with them a thorough understanding of their majors and further, intelligence from the scope of […]

Isabelle Hoover '23

Art history and classical studies alumna receives full-ride scholarship for doctoral program at University of Cambridge

“Performing independent research at a high level at Wooster” prepared Isabelle Hoover ’23 well for a master’s program at the University of Cambridge, and […]

Jacob Dinkelaker '11

History and archaeology alumnus witnesses history through position with the National Park Service

Jacob Dinkelaker ’11 believes that knowledge of the past propels the future. As the program manager for interpretation, education, and volunteers at The White […]

Professor Lehtinen and Dan Borowsky ’23 traveled to Trinidad to study the endangered golden treefrog.

Biology professor shares groundbreaking research on endangered plant-breeding frogs at World Congress of Herpetology

Twenty years ago, Richard Lehtinen became fascinated with plant-breeding frogs while doing graduate studies research in Madagascar. Today, as the Theron L. Peterson and […]

Ohio Light Opera performance of Guys and Dolls

Ohio Light Opera summer season provides students hands-on theatre experience

The Ohio Light Opera, America’s premier lyric theater festival and resident professional company of The College of Wooster, will present its 46th season from […]

Featured image: Anna Whiting ’26 and Riley Clever ’25 traveled to University of Maryland for the Fearless Challenge Regional competition.

Six Wooster students compete in Moot Court national tournament

Six students from The College of Wooster’s Moot Court team recently competed in the American Moot Court Association National Tournament. Representing Wooster at the […]

Cassidy Nankervis '27, Sam Peppers '25, and Sammy Amier '26

Wooster Model UN team achieves success at competition

The College of Wooster’s Model United Nations team continued a tradition of competitive excellence at the November 2024 American Model United Nations competition in […]

Great Decisions Lecture Series 2024

Great Decisions lecture series focuses on the energy transition and geopolitics

The 2025 Great Decisions of Wayne County lecture series returns to The College of Wooster beginning Thursday, Feb. 20, centered upon the theme, “The […]

Don Kohn ’64 parlayed economics degree into 40-year public policy career at Federal Reserve

Don Kohn ’64 parlayed economics degree into 40-year public policy career at Federal Reserve

At the heart of Don Kohn ’64 is a desire to make life better for the public. At The College of Wooster, he discovered […]

Wooster Chorus

Spring semester arts events highlight skilled Wooster students

The College of Wooster will present a variety of arts events throughout the spring semester. Events are presented by the departments of Music, Theatre […]

Jude Cerniglia ’26

Wooster student receives undergraduate research fellowship to study potential antimicrobial development

Jude Cerniglia ’26, a major in biochemistry & molecular biology and mathematics at The College of Wooster, was one of six students nationally to […]

Erin Palombi ’10

German studies alumna uses interdisciplinary passions for work in moving image archives

When Erin Palombi ’10 arrived at The College of Wooster as a first-year student, she knew she loved movies, but her film classes at […]

Sofia Fazazi's poster presentation, which earned her the travel award, was titled "Yoga Intervention Improves ADHA and Cognitive Measures in Emerging Adults with ADHD." Fazazi, Amy Jo Stavnezer and Sharon Lynn are co-authors.

Wooster students present research at Society for Neuroscience annual meeting

Four students from The College of Wooster presented original research from their sophomore research and Independent Study projects at the Society of Neuroscience annual […]

Denise Bostdorff, professor of communication studies at The College of Wooster, engages with students from her Rhetoric of Black Civil Rights course after crossing Edmund Pettus Bridge in Alabama, part of an experiential learning trip in 2023. Photo by Matt Dilyard, The College of Wooster.

Denise Bostdorff receives national award for teaching excellence

Denise Bostdorff, professor of communication studies at The College of Wooster, has received a national award in recognition of her teaching. The National Communication […]

Culture Show 2023

Annual Culture Show punctuates Wooster’s International Education Week celebration

With a global campus representing 76 countries in the student body, The College of Wooster will celebrate International Education Week from Nov. 3-9, 2024. […]