Category: News

  • Moot Court successful in nationals

    Most Wooster students were busy readjusting to the idea of second semester college life the first weekend back after winter break.† However, the Collegeís Moot Court team members were busy fighting tooth and nail in Miami, Florida at the 2009-2010 American Collegiate Moot Court Association (ACMA) National Tournament, where they once again distinguished themselves with…

  • Senior class learns etiquette behavior at yearly dinner

    As seniors prepare to leave the Wooster bubble and embark on their journey in the real world, the last thing on their mind is the appropriate way to eat a bowl of soup. Although that may seem trivial, the value of learning proper etiquette could be the deciding factor for countless opportunities in their future.

  • Ohio Five schools awarded generous grant

    The Five Colleges of Ohio received a two-year, $600,000 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to digitize curricular resources. Wooster, along with Denison University, Kenyon College, Oberlin College and Ohio Wesleyan University, was graciously awarded the ìNext Steps in the Next-Generation Library: Integrating Digital Collections into the Liberal Arts Curriculum” from the Mellon foundation.

  • Wellness series continues through February

    Since its creation three years ago, the Wellness Series has brought prominent speakers to the Wooster campus with the goal of informing the students and faculty and Wooster community about diverse aspects of health and wellness. All of the speakers this year have national credibility and recognition as researchers, authors or spokespeople.

  • Wooster responds to Haitian quake

    The presidential palace collapsed.† Countless homes and businesses were reduced to nothing more than piles of bricks and dirt. Hundreds of thousands are dead ó those fortunate enough to live are left to make sense of the devastation.† These are just a few of the images that have come from Haiti in the past few…

  • Chem professorís company receives $250,000 grant

    ABS materials, the company founded by Associate Professor of Chemistry Paul Edmiston, has received a $250,000 venture grant from JumpStart, which is a Cleveland-based state-funded group that encourages the development of new Ohio technologies. The investment, which is part of a larger $2.4 million capital raise for ABS, will be used to hire additional chemists…