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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
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 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
At the heart of Don Kohn ’64 is a desire to make life better for the public. At The College of Wooster, he discovered […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 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 […]
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. […]
Biology alumnus receives Fulbright-National Geographic Award
The College of Wooster biology alumnus Sateesh Venkatesh ’10 was recently named one of five recipients to earn a prestigious Fulbright-National Geographic Award for […]
Wooster among lead schools in NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship recipients in last five years
A distinctive student-athlete experience combining athletics excellence, rigorous academics, and the culminating expression of knowledge though The College of Wooster’s signature Independent Study program […]