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 […]

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 […]

Joe Carter '25

Biology major broadens animal knowledge with post-reproductive lifespan research in vertebrates

Joe Carter ’25 of Plainfield, Illinois, spent his time at The College of Wooster working as a teaching assistant and STEM Zone Intern, and […]

Two music majors complete joint recital to celebrate their Independent Study compositions

Gracelyn Jack ’25 and  Ethan Yoder ’25, both music composition majors from The College of Wooster, performed a joint recital to feature their Independent […]

Zach Perrier '25 stands with Gregory Shaya, Henry J. and Laura H. Copeland Professor of European History, proudly displaying a couple of 70s vinyl records.

History major investigates 1970s music genres

Zach Perrier ’25 always knew he wanted to major in history. But ultimately, he chose to attend The College of Wooster because the music […]

Jeff Lindberg, professor of music at The College of Wooster,

Recording by College of Wooster Professor of Music Jeff Lindberg with the Chicago Jazz Orchestra reaches No. 1 on national JazzWeek chart

“More Amor, A Tribute to Wes Montgomery,” the latest recording of Jeff Lindberg, professor of music at The College of Wooster, with the Chicago […]

Wooster pipers, Isabelle Hogan ’28, Bowen Ault ’25, and Hannah Bopp ’28 competed in the Ohio Valley Indoor Piping and Drumming Competition hosted on the Wooster campus.

Three Wooster pipers compete in campus-hosted pipe and drum competition

Three pipers from The College of Wooster competed in the Ohio Valley Indoor Piping and Drumming Competition hosted March 28 through 29 on the […]

Students in the Wooster Chorus perform in the fall of 2024.

Wooster Chorus to begin annual tour with performance March 23

The highly acclaimed Wooster Chorus, an ensemble of 50 student musicians from The College of Wooster, will perform at the First Presbyterian Church of […]

Scot Symphonic Band

Scot Symphonic Band and Pipe Band tour begins March 5

The College of Wooster’s Scot Symphonic Band and Pipe Band will perform at McGaw Chapel (340 East University Street) on Sunday, March 5 at […]

Ohio Light Opera performance of Guys and Dolls

Ohio Light Opera summer season provides students hands-on theatre experience

The Ohio Light Opera, America’s premier lyric theater festival and resident professional company of The College of Wooster, will present its 46th season from […]

Mindi Krase '03, photo credit of Ripcho Studio

Music education alumna fosters love for music in elementary students

Amherst Exempted School District’s elementary music teacher Mindi (Dodson) Krase ’03 knew she wanted to pursue a music education degree before attending The College […]

Students in the Wooster Chorus perform in the fall of 2024.

Spring semester arts events highlight skilled Wooster students

The College of Wooster will present a variety of arts events throughout the spring semester. Events are presented by the departments of Music, Theatre […]

Student musicians from the Scot Symphonic Band perform at the 2023 Celebration of the Arts.

The College of Wooster fall arts events showcase talented Wooster community

The College of Wooster will present a variety of arts events throughout the fall semester. Events welcoming the community from the departments of Music, […]

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 […]

Lee Miller Matsos '06

English alumnus releases debut EP Metamorphosis

In September 2023, Lee Miller Matsos ’06 released his debut EP Metamorphosis, Pt. 1. The EP is the first of three installments of his […]

Nancy Ditmer, professor emerita of music

Wooster mourns passing of Nancy Ditmer, professor emerita of music

Nancy Ditmer, professor emerita of music at The College of Wooster, passed away on May 1, 2024, at the age of 74 in Wooster, […]

Scheide Music Center

Wooster Singers and Concert Band to hold joint performance April 20

The College of Wooster’s Wooster Singers and Concert Band will hold a joint concert on Saturday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m. in the Gault […]

Alexis Cole

The College of Wooster’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo concert to feature vocalist and pianist Alexis Cole

The College of Wooster’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo will perform their final concert of the academic year on Saturday, April 13, at 7:30 […]

Floreska stands outside the Long Island Children’s Museum.

Music alumna builds community as museum president

In her position as president of the Long Island Children’s Museum (LICM), Erika (Fischer) Floreska ’93 works on a wide range of projects, but […]