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Anna Puster '25

Music education major shares musical passions with youth through APEX micro fellowship

Anna Puster ’25, a music education major at The College of Wooster, dedicated her summer to assisting youth with vocal performance as an assistant […]

Archaeology major studies Maya artifacts in Guatemala alongside field experts

Sydney Berenson ’25, an archaeology major and Spanish & museum studies minor at The College of Wooster, was offered the opportunity to spend her […]

Arsema '27

Biochemistry & molecular biology major explores the vast field of healthcare.

Arsema Yimer ’27, a biochemistry and molecular biology major considering a career in healthcare, attended the MedEx Academy in Greenville, South Carolina this summer […]

Emma Humbert '26

Environmental studies major conducts field research in Iceland during APEX fellowship

Emma Humbert ’26, an environmental studies major at The College of Wooster, used an APEX fellowship to pursue an opportunity as a research intern […]

Jiho Park '25

Biology major learns new software to contribute to genetic research during APEX fellowship

Jiho Park ’25, a biology major at The College of Wooster, completed an APEX fellowship at the University of Pittsburgh researching kidney disease genetics, […]

Zane DeMercurio '26

Neuroscience major engages with community and gains healthcare experience during APEX fellowship

Zane DeMercurio ’26, a neuroscience major at The College of Wooster completed an APEX fellowship as a health coach in Wooster, Ohio. He worked […]

Mako Shimizu '26

Neuroscience major explores neurological research and career options during APEX fellowship.

Mako Shimizu ’26 a neuroscience major and chemistry minor at The College of Wooster, completed an APEX fellowship at Imai Lab at Kyusyu University […]

Ava Caizzo '26 working during her APEX Fellowship

APEX fellowship gives anthropology and art history major hands-on museum experience

Ava Caizzo ’26, an anthropology and art history major and music minor completing the museum and archival studies pathway, wanted to get real-world experience […]

Hayden Schilling, former Robert Critchfield Professor of English History

Wooster mourns passing of Hayden Schilling, former professor of history and tennis coach

Hayden Schilling, former Robert Critchfield Professor of English History and head men’s tennis coach at The College of Wooster, passed away on July 29, […]

Joanne S. Frye, emerita professor of English

Wooster mourns passing of Joanne S. Frye, emerita professor of English

Joanne S. Frye, emerita professor of English at The College of Wooster, passed away on July 22, 2024, at the age of 79 in […]

Douglas Buchanan ’06

Music alumnus Douglas Buchanan ’06 wins Dominick Argento Chamber Opera Competition

Composer Douglas Buchanan ’06 won the 2024-2025 Dominick Argento Chamber Opera Competition along with librettist Caitlin Vincent for Bessie and Ma. The award is […]

Bri Mosley '24 at her senior recital

Music major draws from historical lows to hit musical highs in a soulful self-designed recital

For vocal music majors, completing a senior recital as part of an Independent Study at The College of Wooster is the culmination of years […]

Levi Gainer '24

Computer science major builds a robotic mouse for an algorithm maze

Computer science major Levi Gainer ’24 has big aspirations to work in robotics or with large language models (computer algorithms that recognize and generate […]

Erum Haider, assistant professor of political science, environmental studies, and South Asian studies at The College of Wooster

Erum Haider’s expertise on climate change in Karachi cited in New York Times article

As climate change wreaks havoc across the globe, a July 6 article in The New York Times about the devastating heat crisis in Karachi, […]

College of Wooster campus in the fall with students in front of Kauke

College of Wooster ranks among top schools in Ohio and the nation by Niche

The College of Wooster is among the top colleges and universities in Ohio and the nation in academics, diversity, and professors, according to Niche.com’s […]

Katherine Holt, Aileen Dunham Professor of History and chair of Latin American Studies at The College of Wooster

History professor presents research on motherhood and families in 19th century Brazil at international seminar

Katherine Holt, Aileen Dunham Professor of History and chair of Latin American Studies at The College of Wooster presented her research into motherhood and […]

Kennedy Schultz '94

French and cultural area studies alumna uses skills to teach cultural competency across diverse sectors

Kennedy Schultz ’91 loved that The College of Wooster had a community that was both diverse and tight knit. Coming from a large high […]

Désirée Weber, associate professor and chair of political science, and Abhishek Manhas ’26, sophomore research assistant, mathematics and computer science major

Sophomore research project advances accessibility to Austrian philosopher’s writings

A novel collaboration between The College of Wooster and the Ludwig Wittgenstein Project extended the reach of the world-renowned philosopher’s manuscripts by utilizing the […]

Athena Tharenos ’24

Triple major studies differing resources and utilizes multiple research styles

When Athena Tharenos ’24 first arrived at The College of Wooster, she didn’t consider herself much of an academic, nor did she see a […]

Wooster Magazine: Summer 2024 cover

Independent Study inspirations and their lasting reach take center stage in summer 2024 Wooster magazine

The College of Wooster signature Independent Study capstone program unites Wooster seniors and alumni in an achievement that confers upon them a sense of […]