Wooster installs time capsule during student center renovations
Last summer, as construction was underway on the renovation of the Lowry Student Center, a time capsule planted in 1968 was discovered and opened, […]
Wooster commemorates Juneteenth with inaugural lecture
The College of Wooster celebrated the inaugural Presidential Equity & Excellence Lecture Series on Thursday, June 16, with a Juneteenth commemorative lecture by Beatrice […]
Physics professor and alumni publish article about alien suns
John Lindner, emeritus professor of physics at The College of Wooster, and two Wooster alumni, Xinchen (Ariel) Xie ’21 and Hwan (Michelle) Bae ’19, […]
Social Entrepreneurship program students perform local research projects to solve community business problems
The Social Entrepreneurship (SE) program at The College of Wooster once again designed community-based projects that connected talented students seeking experiential learning opportunities with […]
Political science Prof. Désirée Weber works successfully with local agencies, Wooster alumnus to promote progressive local policy changes
Today marks two years since the murder of George Floyd, which precipitated one of the largest racial justice movements in American history. Since June […]
Ahmet Atay co-edits book with thoughts on teaching during the “post-truth” era
Ahmet Atay, department chair of Global Media & Digital Studies and program chair of Women’s, Gender, & Sexuality Studies, is co-editor of a new […]
Biology’s Dean Fraga one of three authors of Protein Science’s 2021 Best Paper award
Dean Fraga, the Danforth Professor of Biology, is one of three authors of a paper awarded a 2021 Best Paper award by the journal […]
Wooster Class of 2020 reunites for Commencement celebration
The College of Wooster celebrated the Commencement of the Class of 2020, in a ceremony that brought back more than 150 graduates for their […]
Outdoor Commencement ceremony celebrates Wooster’s Class of 2022
While rain delayed the outdoor celebration, the joy and excitement of the graduates of The College of Wooster Class of 2022 stayed bright for […]
Update on Power Outage and Campus Services (May 13)
We continue to experience a power outage throughout most of campus and the surrounding neighborhood as a result of a faulty transformer on south […]
Chemistry senior earns graduate research fellowship from National Science Foundation
Claire Hefner ’22, a chemistry major at The College of Wooster, recently received a National Science Foundation (NSF) five-year fellowship that includes three years […]
Wooster students claim prizes at National Experimental Biology Meeting
A group of eight Wooster students accompanied Dr. Mark Snider, Robert E. Wilson Professor of Chemistry and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology, to Philadelphia last […]
Wooster mourns passing of Daniel Calhoun, emeritus professor of history
Daniel Fairchild Calhoun, a history professor at The College of Wooster for 38 years who died at 92 on May 7, 2022, will be […]
Oscar-nominated musician DIXSON to deliver keynote address at Wooster’s 2022 Commencement Ceremony
Oscar-nominated musician Darius Scott Dixson ’13, known as “DIXSON” professionally, will serve as the keynote speaker for the Class of 2022 Commencement ceremony, held Monday, […]
Wooster makes The Princeton Review’s 2022 “Best Value College” list
The College of Wooster has again been named a Best Value College by The Princeton Review, an honor that reflects Wooster’s strong return on […]
Wooster’s Senior Research Symposium returns in person for Class of 2022
The College of Wooster welcomed back its annual in-person Senior Research Symposium on Friday, April 29, as students from the College presented their Independent […]
Professor Baird publishes investigation into body awareness of undergraduate dancers
Emily Baird, visiting assistant professor of theatre and dance at The College of Wooster, published an article this spring in the Journal of Dance […]
Wooster names Makiba J. Foster College Librarian to begin July 15
Makiba J. Foster, who has attracted national recognition for leading digital projects that curate the Black experience, such as Documenting Ferguson, and, most recently, […]
Denise Bostdorff featured on BBC’s The Forum for expertise on Truman Doctrine
Denise Bostdorff, professor of communication studies at The College of Wooster, served as a featured guest on The Forum, the flagship discussion program of […]
Wooster mourns passing of emeritus professor of English, David Moldstad
David Moldstad, emeritus professor of English at The College of Wooster, passed away on March 31, 2022, in Wooster, Ohio, at 98 years old. […]