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Recent News About The College of Wooster
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How many H-1B petitions made by Ohio employers were approved during 2024?
In 2024, 98% of H-1B petitions filed by employers in Ohio were approved, according to data from the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services via the H-1B Employer Data Hub.
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Economics alumna analyzes effect of pandemic on student assessment
Mahi Lal ’22, a College of Wooster economics alumna recently contributed to a national press release elaborating on the effect of the pandemic on student assessment through her work at Optimal Solutions Group. Now a research analyst at the public policy consultancy firm in Washington, D.C., Lal says her Wooster experience prepared her for success.
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Donald Goldberg uses real-life experiences for teaching and coaching
When Donald Goldberg, professor of communication sciences and disorders at The College of Wooster, works with children who are deaf and hard of hearing, his therapy sometimes looks like play, but he is actually teaching listening and language auditorily.
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Theatre and Dance alumnus combines art with political activism
Amadi Washington ’14 began dancing at nine years old, when his elementary school included an African dance class in their curriculum.
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Susan Clayton to speak on virtual panel organized by Wooster alumna
Susan Clayton, the Whitmore-Williams Professor of Psychology, will be speaking on the virtual panel “Leveraging Emotions: Climate Change and the Power in Feeling” co-hosted by The Commons and the Center for Compassionate and Sustainable Communities at the University of Kansas on April 19.
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Queer I.S. Workspace on Mar. 9
Queer I.S. Workspace
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Queer I.S. Workspace on Mar. 9
Queer I.S. Workspace
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Wooster Chorus Spring Tour to begin March 18 in Wooster
The highly acclaimed Wooster Chorus, an ensemble of 50 student musicians from The College of Wooster will perform at the First Presbyterian Church of Wooster (621 College Avenue) on March 18 at 7:30 p.m., the first concert of the group’s 57th annual spring tour.
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Academic accomplishments awarded at Dewald Student Recognition Celebration
On Thursday night (March 2), students gathered in Gault Recital Hall in Scheide Music Center for the annual Dewald Student Recognition celebration to receive honors, awards, scholarships bestowed upon them for their academic achievements.
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Wooster Chorus Spring Tour to begin March 18 in Wooster
The highly acclaimed Wooster Chorus, an ensemble of 50 student musicians from The College of Wooster will perform at the First Presbyterian Church of Wooster (621 College Avenue) on March 18 at 7:30 p.m., the first concert of the group’s 57th annual spring tour.
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The College of Wooster’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo present “A Celebration of Wooster Jazz Vocalists” Feb. 17
The College of Wooster’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo will present a combined concert titled “A Celebration of Wooster Jazz Vocalists” .
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The College of Wooster’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo present “A Celebration of Wooster Jazz Vocalists”
The College of Wooster’s Jazz Ensemble and Jazz Combo will present a combined concert titled “A Celebration of Wooster Jazz Vocalists” Feb. 17 at 7:30 p.m. in the Gault Recital Hall of Scheide Music Center (329 E. University Street).
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College of Wooster senior Glenna Van Dyke performs bagpipe solo at Ohio governor Mike DeWine’s inauguration
Glenna Van Dyke ’23, a history and education major at The College of Wooster, performed the bagpipes at the inauguration of Ohio governor Mike DeWine on Jan. 9 in Columbus, Ohio.
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Great Decisions lecture series centers theme on causes and consequences of Russia-Ukraine war
The lecture series, Great Decisions of Wayne County, will return to The College of Wooster campus this semester with three speakers and two film showings in Gault Recital Hall in Scheide Music Center.
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Wooster professor Amber Garcia named finalist for Pearson Excellence in Education Award
Amber Garcia, professor of psychology at The College of Wooster, has been named a finalist for the Pearson Excellence in Education Award in the Outstanding Integration of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) category.
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Professor Noriega’s play CAGED honored by invitation to Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival
The Department of Theatre and Dance will travel with the production of CAGED to West Chester, Pennsylvania next week for the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF) for a special performance on Jan. 17.
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New electric vehicle marks move toward increased sustainability for Wooster campus fleet
The College of Wooster introduced its first electric vehicle to its campus fleet late this fall, marking an important step forward in making the fleet more environmentally friendly and supporting the College’s commitment to sustainability.
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New electric vehicle marks move toward increased sustainability for Wooster campus fleet
The College of Wooster introduced its first electric vehicle to its campus fleet late this fall, marking an important step forward in making the fleet more environmentally friendly and supporting the College’s commitment to sustainability
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Wooster professor speaks with History Channel about holiday traditions during World War II
As the holiday season approaches, an article published by the History Channel discussing holiday traditions during World War II highlighted the work of Pam Frese, professor of sociology and anthropology at The College of Wooster
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Wooster Computer Science students win regional programming competition
A team of four computer science students from The College of Wooster won the annual Ohio Wesleyan University (OWU) Programming Competition.