Category: Features

  • Kareem Abdul-Jabbar to give Q&A with Wooster community

    Allie Deyhle Staff Writer On Tuesday, Sept. 19 at 7:30 p.m. in the Scot Center’s Timken Gymnasium, renowned NBA star and speaker on various social issues, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, will be addressing The College of Wooster at the Annual Mortensen Lecture. The community-wide conversation with Abdul-Jabbar will be guided by selected questions submitted by students under…

  • The Voice sits down with Dean Scott Brown for an interview

    Tristan Lopus Editor in Chief The Division of Student Affairs (DSA) began the 2017-18 academic year with a re-designed structure and a detailed set of goals that thoroughly reimagined and solidified its mission. Composing those goals was no small task. The DSA includes small-scale versions of a health care system, a law enforcement agency, a…

  • Scotlight

    A weekly inside look at the unique faces and personalities that make up The College of Wooster community. Sally Kershner Features Editor What is your role at Wooster? One of the hats I wear as Chaplain is helping to oversee religious and spiritual life. Supporting our faith-based student organizations, helping them in their programmatic vision…

  • Students study in Italy over the summer with College program

    Sally Kershner Features Editor This past summer, students from The College of Wooster traveled all the way to Europe to experience the Wooster Summer In Tuscany (WSIT) program. This program offers two history credits for students. Living in Italy for a month, students studied the medieval history of Europe, specifically Tuscany, earning half of a…

  • Scotlight

    Scarlett Hester, Perry-Williams postdoctoral fellow in the communications department Sally Kershner Features Editor 1. Where are you from and what kind of cultural background do you come from? I was born in S. Korea, but am adopted and grew up in rural Penn. I did my undergraduate work at High Point University, earned my master’s…

  • Wooster grads impress at symposium

    Robyn Newcomb Features Editor The growing strength of Wooster’s Communication Sciences and Disorders (CSD) department was reflected by the presentation of nine recent College of Wooster graduates’ Independent Studies at the Alexander Graham Bell Listening and Spoken Language Symposium this summer. These nine Wooster alumni comprised more than half of the 15 accepted submissions at…