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Wooster installs time capsule during student center renovations

Last summer, as construction was underway on the renovation of the Lowry Student Center, a time capsule planted in 1968 was discovered and opened, […]

On Support, Action and Next Steps

Dear College of Wooster Community, Since the murder of George Floyd on May 25, crucial work has been accelerating across the US, as well as globally, to dismantle racism and begin to redress its harms. At […]

On Supporting International Members of Our Community

Dear Wooster Community, One of the College of Wooster’s greatest strengths is its global community. We are extraordinarily fortunate to have students from over […]

Update on Anti-Racist Work at Wooster,

Dear College of Wooster Community, A month ago, I wrote in the wake of the brutal killings of George Floyd, Ahmaud Arbery and Breonna […]

Pause, Learning and Reflection: June 19th

Dear Colleagues, I write at a time where many in our community are experiencing overwhelming trauma, grief and exhaustion from relentless anti-Black violence, most […]

Next Steps for an Equitable and Inclusive Workplace at Wooster

Dear Colleagues, I write as we continue to reflect on the appalling murders of George Floyd and others through anti-Black violence, and on the […]

Racism, Wooster and the Urgent Work Ahead

Dear Wooster Students and Colleagues, George Floyd’s funeral was today. We mourn his loss as well as the loss of so many others whose […]

Hate Propaganda Stickers on Campus and Next Steps

Dear Wooster Community, I am writing to share very concerning news. SPS received a tip from a student earlier this week about hate propaganda […]