Nigel Brush, John Garber Drushal Distinguished Visiting Professor of Archaeology and Anthropology at The College of Wooster

Archaeological excavation uncovers clues that climate change between 1300-1800 disrupted lives of some early Ohio inhabitants

A 30-year archaeological survey and excavation at sites in Ohio’s Walhonding Valley, about an hour south of Wooster, has discovered evidence that the abrupt […]

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Professor Clayton pens essay for Time about owning climate anxiety

Susan Clayton, Whitmore-Williams Professor of Psychology at The College of Wooster, wrote an essay for Time calling attention to the ever-more-present reality of climate […]

Students Emmanuel Aboagye-Wiafe ’24, Sam Adjei-Sah ’24, and Endrias Tesfaye ’24 presented their research on childcare services to Community Action of Wayne and Medina Counties.

Wooster’s AMRE program celebrates 30 years of meeting client goals through student-led initiatives

Providing solution plans to nationally recognized companies like Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company, supporting the growth and development of community organizations, and connecting with […]

Lisa Wong, Oliver Williams Kettering Professor of Music at The College of Wooster

Lisa Wong selected as Honored Artist of The American Prize

Lisa Wong, Olive Williams Kettering Professor of Music at The College of Wooster, has been selected as an Honored Artist of The American Prize, […]

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Wooster’s commitment to economic diversity praised by The New York Times

In the wake of the recent United States Supreme Court decision that ended race-based affirmative action, The College of Wooster was praised for the […]

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Finding connection in learning showcased in Wooster Summer 2023 magazine

At The College of Wooster, finding connection in learning makes the experience meaningful in insightful ways that can shape not only what a student […]

Professor of Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Christa Craven teaches class outside at The College of Wooster.

Wooster launches global queer studies minor meeting student interest in growing field

Beginning fall 2023, The College of Wooster will offer a minor in global queer studies, part of the Women’s, Gender, and Sexuality Studies program […]

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Wooster lauded for price transparency by New York Times in wake of SCOTUS decision

The New York Times today praised The College of Wooster for offering all prospective students the ability to view what their out-of-pocket costs would […]

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Wooster reaffirms founding values amid SCOTUS decision

WOOSTER, Ohio (June 29) — The College of Wooster today reaffirmed its commitment to being “a place of studies for all,” as its founding […]

Alexander Drummond ’23

Recent grads expand global perspectives as teaching assistants in France

Three recent graduates from The College of Wooster will participate in the Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) for the next academic year. French […]

Nancy Grace, professor emerita of English at The College of Wooster

Nancy Grace and Rocko Foltz ’21 co-publish essay on Beat Generation poet

Nancy Grace, professor emerita of English at The College of Wooster, and Rocko Foltz ’21 collaborated on an essay about the Beat Generation poet […]

Beatrice Adams, assistant professor of history

Wooster partners with NAACP, Art of Inclusion to celebrate Juneteenth

The College of Wooster is partnering with the Wooster-Orrville chapter of the NAACP and Art of Inclusion to support community-based events commemorating Juneteenth throughout […]

Lin Hillis

Lin Hillis named vice president for human resources

Lin Hillis has been named The College of Wooster’s inaugural Vice President for Human Resources. Hillis, who most recently served as Chief Human Resources […]

Namara Rwakatare ’23

French grad addresses food insecurity and sustainability through Peace Corps in Senegal

Namara Rwakatare ’23 knew after graduating from The College of Wooster, she wanted to be involved in service work, specifically on the African continent. […]

Josephine Wright, professor emerita, Africana studies and music

Josephine Wright discovers Civil War press is rich resource for continued slave music research

Josephine Wright, professor emerita, Africana studies and music, may be 80 years old and retired from teaching after 40 years at The College of […]

Bowen Ault ’25

Piping competition inspires spirit of competition in Scottish arts at Wooster

A hallmark of Wooster’s reverence for the Scottish arts is the unmistakable sound of Scottish pipes across the green. This spring, Tim Cummings ’97 […]

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Christa Craven’s book selected as an essential resource on reproductive rights

Reproductive Losses: Challenges to LGBTQ Families, a book by Christa Craven, professor of women’s, gender, and sexuality studies and anthropology at The College of […]

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Ahmet Atay elected president of Central States Communication Association

Ahmet Atay, professor of global media and digital studies, communication studies, and women’s, gender and sexuality studies at The College of Wooster, was recently […]

Susan Clayton

Professor Clayton discusses climate change’s effects on mental health on NPR podcast

Susan Clayton, Whitmore-Williams Professor of Psychology at The College of Wooster, was recently featured on the podcast The Sound of Ideas, produced by Ideastream […]

Jack Donahue ’24 and Takoda Zuehlke ’23 presented posters on their research at the National American Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB) meeting in Seattle, Washington.

Wooster student wins honorable mention for I.S. research at National American Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Meeting

A group of ten Wooster students attended this year’s National American Society of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB) meeting in Seattle, Washington, in March […]