Homecoming 2024
The first real rain in months did not dampen the spirits of students and alumni who celebrated Homecoming over the weekend.
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Theater of War Productions’ event will feature students in dramatic readings and guided discussions to foster complex conversations among the campus community.
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When Flats opened this semester as the new student-only bar on campus, it was the culmination of years of work by current and former students and College staff.
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The streaming series “Manhunt,” about the role played by Edwin Stanton, Class of 1834, in the hunt for Abraham Lincoln’s assassin, will get a campus screening and special speaker next week.
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Two new residence halls, opening in 2025, will be named in honor of two of Kenyon’s longtime volunteers and generous donors.
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Kenyon Votes Week, organized by the Center for the Study of American Democracy, is a push to educate and register potential student voters in advance of the upcoming election.
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The Jewish chaplain and director of Hillel talks about his appreciation for singing at Kenyon and why Stevie Wonder reminds him so much of life on the Hill.
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A new Career Development Office program encourages students to take advantage of its resources by offering exclusive prizes and perks.
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Joachim Frank, who won the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 2017, took note of Kenyon’s own work across disciplines when visiting with students and faculty in Gambier this week.
First Person: Student Life at Kenyon
Sidesteps at Six
First impressions formed in Lewis Hall set the tone for Kenyon moments both big and ordinary.
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Life in the newly-remodeled Bexley Hall.
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Learning How to Ask a Question At Kenyon
First Person: Student Life at KenyonNot a goodbye, but a see you later.
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When a Thunderstorm Comes to Pass
First Person: Student Life at KenyonLeaves of absence, anxiety, and the college experience amidst loss.
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‘My Career as a Diplomat Started in a Small Liberal Arts School’
In the News — WOSU 89.7 NPR NewsU.S. Ambassador Bridget Brink ’91 spoke in Gambier about the importance of education and continuing the fight for freedom in Ukraine and other parts of the world.
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‘We Need This More Than Ever’
In the News — Columbus DispatchPresident Julie Kornfeld speaking out on the value of a liberal arts education. “It’s not a luxury, it’s a necessity. We’re training people to live in an increasingly complex world.”
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Sounding the Alarm on Climate Change
In the News — C-SPANU.S. Senator Michael Bennet introduced two different alums–Andy Meuller ’90 and Ellen Herbert ’07–to testify as experts before the Senate Agriculture Subcommittee on Conservation.