Biochemistry and molecular biology major earns Charles J. Ping Student Service Award
Biochemistry and molecular biology major Bella Coenen ’26 entered The College of Wooster with plans to pursue an English major, but her first-year seminar […]
College of Wooster announces new accelerated master’s degree through partnership with University of Rochester’s Simon Business School
The College of Wooster has partnered with the University of Rochester’s Simon Business School to offer students a streamlined path to earning a master’s […]
Distinguished biologist to deliver Commencement address for College of Wooster Class of 2026
The College of Wooster will welcome Jodi Nunnari ’84, a chemistry graduate of Wooster and a leader in the field of mitochondrial biology, to […]
Cleveland Film Festival features flamenco documentary co-directed by Wooster faculty and students
Flamenco, The Fire Within will premiere on April 16, 2026, at the Playhouse Square Ohio Theatre, shown as part of the Local Heroes Shorts […]
Seven-figure gift establishes Abbey Arboretum at Wooster
A seven-figure gift from The College of Wooster alumnus Paul Abbey ’73 and his wife, Constance Norweb Abbey, has established the campus-wide Abbey Arboretum […]
Wooster Wildcards take first in regional programming contest
Students from The College of Wooster earned first place at the most recent Denison Spring Programming Contest on Feb. 28, 2026, competing against more […]
Liberal arts strength in navigating change shines in spring 2026 Wooster magazine
The spring 2026 issue of Wooster magazine showcases how a liberal arts education, like the one graduates receive at The College of Wooster, prepares them to […]
Studio art and philosophy alumna explores loss and memory through painting
Growing up in a small town in China, Xiangjie Rebecca Wu ’22 had always hoped to attend college in the United States. As an international student at […]
Spring arts events showcase talented Wooster students
The College of Wooster will present a variety of arts events throughout its spring 2026 semester, beginning at the end of January. Open to the greater Wooster community, events from the […]
Wooster’s annual MLK celebration to center Love in Action
The College of Wooster will host its annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebration on Monday, Jan. 19, 2026, centered on the theme “Love […]
Software engineer turned Tony-nominated Broadway producer finds community behind the curtain
While growing up in China, Harry Cheng ’15 never expected to end up at an American liberal arts college. Nor did he expect to […]
Ashley Kistler to lead academic affairs as provost at Wooster
After a national search, The College of Wooster selected Ashley Kistler as provost and chief academic officer, to begin July 1, 2026. Kistler brings […]
Students learn to articulate their career-readiness skills to employers
Members of the Curriculum to Career Faculty & Staff Learning Community at Wooster led several successful projects this year to help students communicate their […]
Social Entrepreneurship program celebrates 20 years of student research for community impact
Students don’t come to Wooster expecting a front-row seat to how businesses solve real-world problems, but through the Social Entrepreneurship (SE) program, they learn […]
Wooster’s fall annual report highlights a year shaped by strength, purpose, and connection
In the first year of The College of Wooster’s Framing Our Future strategic action plan, the student experience drew new energy through continuous and […]
Giving Woo Day celebrates connection and impact at Wooster
On Nov. 5, The College of Wooster community came together to celebrate Giving Woo Day, raising $507,793 from 596 individual donors and surpassing this […]
Reopening of Douglass Hall signals next phase of residential excellence at Wooster
The College of Wooster celebrated the reopening of Douglass Hall this fall with the College Board of Trustees, project partners, and Wooster community officials. […]
College of Wooster celebrates planting of native black gum trees outside Kauke Hall
On Tuesday, Sept. 30, The College of Wooster celebrated the planting of two striking rows of Black Tupelo “wildfire” (black gum) trees outside Kauke […]
US News praises Wooster Independent Study program and educational value
With fresh praise for The College of Wooster for 2026, U.S. News & World Report again commended Wooster’s signature Independent Study program, educational quality, and […]
The College of Wooster welcomes community for fall arts events
The College of Wooster will showcase a wide variety of arts events throughout the fall semester of the 2025-26 academic year. Open to the […]