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 […]
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 […]
Studio art major explores family dynamics through senior exhibit
Majoring in studio art and minoring in education at The College of Wooster, Adele Dooner ’25 discovered the Kandinsky Color Test that correlated primary […]
Two Wooster grads selected to serve as English language teaching assistants in France
Two 2025 graduates from The College of Wooster were chosen for the Teaching Assistant Program in France (TAPIF) cohort for the upcoming academic year. […]
Education and Spanish alumna highlights unique strengths in people with ADHD
Mallory Band ’14 was diagnosed with ADHD and anxiety when she was 8 years old. For her, it impacts every part of her life, […]
Communication studies major builds on his I.S. as he supports student success
Peter Jeffy ’14 has been helping undergraduate students succeed since he was one himself. As a student mentor with The College of Wooster’s Academic […]
The College of Wooster Preschool to reopen in fall 2024
The College of Wooster Preschool (formerly Wooster Nursery School) will reopen in the fall, based on community interest and meeting registration goals. The Preschool […]
Wooster alumna and co-founder of Black Women in Sport Foundation committed to lifting up underrepresented athletes
When Alpha Alexander ’76 was a student athlete at The College of Wooster, she was one of the few Black women on her teams. […]
Biology I.S. research contributes to scientific understanding of melanism in Abert’s squirrels
A little black squirrel with tufted ears caught the attention of Lake Barrett ’23, not because of the tufted ears, but because the squirrel […]
Digital history I.S. adds Indigenous voices to local history records
History has been a part of life for Glenna Van Dyke ’23 since being born into an Irish-American family in Pittsburgh. She took up […]
National Teacher of the Year Kurt Russell ’94 advocates for diversity in profession and curriculum
Veteran history teacher Kurt Russell ’94 is taking a year-long sabbatical from teaching at Oberlin High School in Oberlin, Ohio. It’s not a vacation […]
Wooster mourns passing of emeritus professor of English, Paul Christianson
Paul Christianson, Emeritus Professor of English Literature, passed away on February 15, 2022, in San Francisco, California. Christianson served as the Mildred Foss Thompson […]
Psychology and Education major examines how social learners experience online instruction
Isabella Ilievski ’21 investigates multimedia content delivery for social dependent learners
Wooster’s education department uses Ohmni Robots in place of in-person field experience amid pandemic restrictions
Aspiring teachers safely observe classrooms in real time
Wooster students volunteer to support Wooster City School students through online program
For education majors, experience working closely with students in the classroom is a crucial part of their education. When the teaching and learning environment […]
Orrville Middle School assistant principal gives back to community
Sly Slaughter ’98 extends Wooster-learned lessons to his students
Middle school principal draws on lessons from Wooster
Brian Watkins ’00’s minor in education prepared him for a long career in Ohio schools
Education alumna makes herself at home in the classroom
Kaitlyn (Evans) Jue ’10 finds her ‘Dream Job’ combining her interests
Alumnus extends the Wooster welcome
Mike Riffee ’80 connects with two incoming Wooster students
Alumna inspires families amidst pandemic
Heather (Clyde) Closen ’08 combines psychology and education interests as behavioral analyst