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Student presents research at The College of Wooster Senior Research Symposium, gesturing near a podium with a projected map and data visualization on screen.

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 […]

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Award-Winning Poet Ross Gay to be featured in Wooster’s Mortensen Lecture

Ross Gay, critically acclaimed author and essayist, will give The College of Wooster’s Peter Mortensen Lecture on Thursday, Sept. 25 at 7 p.m. at […]

Stephanie Sparks, visiting assistant professor of geology at The College of Wooster

Geology professor uses her undergraduate training as an engineer to bring new insights to field

Stephanie Sparks, visiting assistant professor of geology at The College of Wooster recently published a paper that outlines a method for applying sensitivity analysis […]

Fall Dance Concert 2024

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 […]

Wooster introduces new Alumni Board members

The College of Wooster welcomed new members to its Alumni Board for the 2025-26 fiscal year, including Vedica Jha ’18, David Sterna ’81, George […]

Summer 2024 campus, Williams Hall

Wooster welcomes three new Board of Trustee members

The College of Wooster announced three new members to its Board of Trustees for the 2025-26 fiscal year. Kim Patton ’85 and Sandeep Bhatia […]

Niklas Manz, associate professor of physics

Wooster physicist Niklas Manz goes beyond his discipline to study how phenomena get their names

Niklas Manz, associate professor of physics at The College of Wooster, studies the Belousov–Zhabotinsky reaction, but why was it named for those two scientists, […]

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Community of Scots converges for start of 156th academic year at Wooster Convocation

The College of Wooster convened its 156th academic year with its annual Convocation Ceremony on Thursday, Aug. 21, 2025, also honoring the start of senior […]

Professor Olivia Navarro-Farr mentors a senior archaeology student as she completes research for her Independent Study.

Wooster earns 2026 Best 391 Colleges distinction from Princeton Review

Once again, The College of Wooster earned recognition as one of the nation’s top schools by The Princeton Review in its guidebook, The Best 391 […]

Campus space with students

Wooster to welcome speakers for Democracy and Academic Freedom: A Forum beginning in September

The College of Wooster will welcome three speakers for a series of lectures and dialogues titled Democracy and Academic Freedom, A Forum. Speakers will […]

Jessica Gapfizi ’26 completed an APEX Micro Fellowship with Building Bridges Together (BBT) over the summer, collaborating with founders Bob and Diane Frankle.

Wooster student develops data research skills through interfaith outreach internship

Jessica Gapfizi ’26, a statistical and data sciences major with a minor in education at The College of Wooster, spent the summer before her […]

Louise Fenny ’27

Biochemistry and molecular biology major advocates for accessible healthcare with Operation Smile

Louise Fenny ’27, a biochemistry and molecular biology major pursuing a public health pathway at The College of Wooster, served as a program support […]

Ruhee Mehta

Neurobiology major serves Wooster communities suffering from medical marginalization 

Ruhee Mehta ’26, a neurobiology major pursuing a public health pathway at The College of Wooster, interned with the Viola-Startzman Medical Clinic the summer […]

Featured image: Chrissa Baldy '26, photo provided by subject.

Neuroscience major conducts research on rare disease through research assistantship at Johns Hopkins

Chrissa Baldy ’26, a neuroscience major at The College of Wooster, spent the summer in Baltimore, Maryland, as a summer research assistant at Johns […]

NurainAmier

Biology and Chinese studies major learns how to incorporate traditional medicines in veterinary practice

The summer before her senior year, Nurain Amier ’26, a biology and Chinese studies major with minors in environmental studies and music at The […]

Britza Ruiz

Biology and education major combats food insecurity in urban areas 

Britza Ruiz ’27, a biology and education major with a pathway in sustainability at The College of Wooster, interned at Evanston Grows, a collective […]

MietteJankowski

Biochemistry and molecular biology major interns with Wooster Community Hospital through health coach program to address community health issues 

Through an APEX Fellowship, Miette Jankowski ’26, a biochemistry & molecular biology (BCMB) major, had the opportunity to intern with the Wooster Community Hospital […]

Allie Toombs ’27, photo provided by subject.

History major gains hands-on archival experience through museum internship

During the summer before her junior year, Allie Toombs ’27 completed an internship at The Field House Museum in St. Louis, Missouri. As a […]

Marine Kang ’26, photo provided by subject.

Economics and English student discovers potential career connections through law firm internship

Through an APEX Micro Fellowship at The College of Wooster, Marine Kang ’26 completed an internship at the Broehl Law Office in Wooster, Ohio. Studying economics and English at the […]

Jensen Kugler ’27, photo provided by subject.

Student applies artistic design skills through government internship

Jensen Kugler ’27, an English and studio art student pursuing a digital and visual storytelling pathway at The College of Wooster, completed an internship […]