2024
Announcements & Updates
Denison partners with Pollinator Pathway to remove invasive Bradford pear trees from Licking County.
Date: March 18, 2024
2023
What's Happening
Environmental studies assistant professor Lucy McAllister’s research is part of the 2023 Lancet Countdown on Health and Climate Change.
Date: November 29, 2023
Featured News
Nearly $90,000 from the Ohio EPA will go toward equipment to convert food waste into fertilizer.
Date: August 10, 2023
Denison Magazine
Colin Ravin ’24 and Chase King ’24 team up with Chris Wolfington ’90 to make the case that the future of the college’s vehicle fleet is electric.
Date: June 9, 2023
Alumni
Cornell Professor Meredith Holgerson ’09 has been selected as a 2023 Early Career Fellow of the Ecological Society of America.
Date: April 13, 2023
Field Trips
Invasive Species lab as part of Professor Spieles' Restoration Ecology class.
Date: March 21, 2023
Announcements & Updates
Denison has added an electric vehicle, a Chevy Bolt, to its campus fleet.
Date: February 14, 2023
2021
Denison Magazine
George Gastis’ vertical urban farm in Colorado supplies food to his on-site restaurant—just one part of his farm-to-table dream.
Date: August 23, 2021
Denison Magazine
As Founder and Managing Partner of Houston-based GEC, Jonathan Fairbanks ’88 is helping to fund the future of energy.
Date: August 23, 2021
Denison Magazine
Suni Harford ’84 one of the most powerful women in finance, on how a rising environmental and social consciousness has transformed investing—and forced
Date: August 23, 2021
Featured News
Denison University has been recognized for its efforts to create natural pollinator habitats on its campus.
Date: April 29, 2021
Denison Magazine
How Sarah Davis ’94 works to protect the park from the people and the people from the park as Chief Ranger at Yellowstone.
Date: January 1, 2021
2020
Featured News
Denison University’s commitment to sustainability is being recognized by state and national organizations.
Date: October 5, 2020
Alumni
Leading Ohio's Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever, biologist Cody Grasser '09 partners with the USDA, ODNR, and the Ohio Division of Wildlife.
Date: September 28, 2020
In the News
Alan Orth '71 began advocating for the environment while a student at Denison and brought a sustainable culture to his hometown of Weston, MA.
Date: April 19, 2020
2019
In the News
A 20-year National Park Service veteran, Sarah Davis '94 is the first female Chief Park Ranger at Yellowstone National Park.
Date: September 26, 2019
In the News
Change-maker Lily Gross ’19 is working with Bon Appetit, creating positive change by educating consumers and supporting more sustainable products.
Date: August 28, 2019
Featured News
Denison University’s pollinator-friendly solar array is the first of its kind in the State of Ohio.
Date: July 16, 2019
Featured News
Certification as a Wildlife Habitat, as well as a Tree Campus USA, are examples of Denison's work toward sustainability.
Date: February 27, 2019
Exhibitions
The Weather Variations, Connecting Data, Sculpture, and Music through the work of artist Nathalie Miebach
Date: January 17, 2019
2018
Announcements & Updates
Denison is on Sierra Club's top 100 list of cool schools for sustainability.
Date: August 29, 2018
Featured News
Denison's campus is known for its beautiful trees, and with more than 3,000 trees and an arboretum, the college also is a 'Tree Campus USA.'
Date: February 26, 2018
2017
Announcements & Updates
Denison partners with solar and energy experts to open a solar array later this year that will provide more than 2 megawatts of energy.
Date: October 19, 2017
Announcements & Updates
Sustainability initiatives at Denison University have made some great strides this summer with EV charging stations and accreditation for the arboretum.
Date: August 31, 2017
Recognition & Accolades
The Sierra Club has recognized Denison University for its work in sustainability as a 2017 "Cool School."
Date: August 25, 2017
Announcements & Updates
President Weinberg has signed a Paris Agreement open letter together with U.S. state, local, business and higher ed leaders.
Date: June 6, 2017
2016
Announcements & Updates
Denison will move forward on a solar array, furthering its commitment to sustainability.
Date: October 31, 2016
Recognition & Accolades
The Sierra Club has recognized Denison University for its sustainability efforts, adding the university to its “2016 Cool Schools” list.
Date: September 8, 2016
Recognition & Accolades
Denison University was recognized for the excellence of its sustainability efforts by the Ohio EPA with an Encouraging Environmental Excellence award.
Date: September 1, 2016
Announcements & Updates
Denison University has reduced its carbon footprint and achieved a 10 percent reduction of energy usage.
Date: April 1, 2016
