2025
What's Happening
Jessamine Chan to read from, discuss her debut novel during two-day event.
Date: September 11, 2025
Featured News
Award-winning author and Professor Margot Singer explores intrigue and identity in her collection of personal essays, Secret Agent Man .
Date: May 27, 2025
2024
Students, Internships
An artist-in-residence program with a retirement community leads Velvet Sellers ’25 to new friendships and life-changing experiences.
Date: November 21, 2024
Denison Magazine
Kirsten Edwards ’77 didn’t live long enough to see her novel published. So her friends stepped in.
Date: June 27, 2024
2023
Denison Magazine
Journalism chose these Denison graduates — and they're chasing it from Ohio to Africa.
Date: December 15, 2023
Film Screenings
"Shutdown," by Simone Drake ’97, reflects the escalating racial tensions in 1971 that gripped Linden-McKinley High School
Date: November 3, 2023
Faculty
On Thursday, Sept. 7, the Center for Black Studies welcomed Dr. Simone Drake back to campus as the Black Studies Scholar-In-Residence for 2023-2024.
Date: September 12, 2023
Alumni
Devin Javens '22 is moving into the head swim coach position at Smith College. She joined Smith last year as a graduate assistant coach for the Pioneers.
Date: May 25, 2023
Alumni
Elizabeth Ellis '97 has been appointed to the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court.
Date: May 19, 2023
Alumni
I wanted to write an original book, which is hard to do with the constraints of writing and genres,“ says Chris Ehrlich '99 about his book.
Date: April 26, 2023
Contests
Nineteen students recognized for excellence in poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, critical, and scholarly writing.
Date: April 7, 2023
Awards & Honors
The Alpha Lambda Theta chapter of Sigma Tau Delta, the International English Honor Society, inducted 18 new members.
Date: April 7, 2023
Faculty
"Wakanda Forever" lifts up Black women—but only so far, says Professor Diana Mafe.
Date: March 22, 2023
Announcements & Updates, Faculty
Ohio State Professor Simone Drake joins Denison to teach students during a one-year fellowship.
Date: March 21, 2023
Faculty
Professor Emeriti Kirk Combe shares his fun reflections on all kinds of culture in a blog titled “Rant Against the Regime.”
Date: February 27, 2023
Denison Magazine
For these high-achieving ’90s graduates, an education on The Hill was about exploring, stumbling, adapting — and thriving.
Date: February 6, 2023
2022
Denison Magazine
Emeritus Professor of English David Baker provides the backstory of his poem featured in Denison Magazine.
Date: July 25, 2022
Denison Magazine
Samuel Taggart ’14 mixes business, pleasure as ski magazine editor
Date: July 25, 2022
Denison Magazine
Professor emeritus, English
Date: July 25, 2022
Denison Magazine
Learning comedy cross-training at Second City in Chicago
Date: February 21, 2022
Denison Magazine
Conversations with faculty about what it means to teach — and to trigger those amazing moments of illumination
Date: February 21, 2022
Denison Magazine
Why we use the language of war, even in the absence of a battle.
Date: February 21, 2022
2021
Denison Magazine
Poetry by Riley Halpern '22
Date: August 23, 2021
Awards & Honors
Madelyn Kay Dirrim, English major, with minors in music and women and gender studies, was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist.
Date: May 26, 2021
Awards & Honors
Sara Abou Rashed: International Studies, English major and Middle East and North African Studies minor was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist.
Date: May 26, 2021
Announcements & Updates
Denison has announced the student commencement speaker for the Class of 2021: Sara Abou Rashed '21. The title her speech is "Come Celebrate with Me."
Date: April 13, 2021
2020
Announcements & Updates
Denison's first-ever online Reynolds Workshop is happening June 21-28.
Date: June 25, 2020
Awards & Honors
Brenna Raeder '20, an economics major with a minor in English, has won a Provost’s Academic Excellence Award for extraordinary academic achievement.
Date: May 14, 2020
Awards & Honors
Rosa Canales '20, double major in German and English, has won a Provost’s Academic Excellence Award for extraordinary academic achievement.
Date: May 14, 2020
Awards & Honors
Sarah Wilson '20, a theatre and English double major, was awarded Denison’s President’s Medal, the college’s highest student honor.
Date: May 4, 2020
