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2023

Alumni

Elizabeth Ellis '97 appointed judge

Elizabeth Ellis '97 has been appointed to the Montgomery County Common Pleas Court.

Date: May 19, 2023

Alumni

Lori Christian '00 EVP of Marketing for Universal Music

As executive vice president, Lori Christian '00 will Christian will oversee Universal Music Group's Nashville’s Artist Development and more.

Date: April 20, 2023

2022

Alumni

Anya Nelson '22 gets a strong start to a career in art

Studio art and communication major Anya Nelson '22 landed a marketing and exhibition fellowship with the Ohio Art Council.

Date: August 31, 2022

2021

Alumni

Jé-Vonna Sampson '14 recognized as a 30 Under 30

Jé-Vonna Sampson '14, NYC & Company’s Manager of Borough Relations & Member Programs, is recognized by Destinations International as a 30 Under 30.

Date: April 20, 2021

2020

Alumni

Lori Christian '00 works with top music talent as VP

As a VP for Universal Music Group Nashville, Lori Christian '00 works with some top names in music: Alan Jackson, Carrie Underwood, and Kacey Musgraves.

Date: August 19, 2020

Alumni

Emily Merrell '09, founder of Six Degrees Society

Entrepreneur Emily Merrell '09 majored in Spanish & Comm., worked for Tory Burch & now leads Six Degrees Society, with chapters across the US.

Date: March 10, 2020

Alumni

Peace Corps volunteer in youth development in Morocco

Chloe Rekow ' 13 is serving as Peace Corps volunteer in youth development in Morocco.

Date: February 20, 2020

2019

Alumni

Melanie Wine Tolan '91 Marketing Exec. Dir. at Roanoke College

Roanoke College has appointed Melanie Wine Tolan '91 as executive director of Marketing and Communications.

Date: May 10, 2019

Spotlights

‘We broke the internet’

When Snoop Dogg announced he was "quitting smoke," the world jumped to the wrong conclusion. Chris Dickey ’03 was on the team that cleared the air.

Denison Magazine

Keeping the public informed

Journalism chose these Denison graduates — and they're chasing it from Ohio to Africa.

Denison Magazine

To go proudly and boldly into the world

For these high-achieving ’90s graduates, an education on The Hill was about exploring, stumbling, adapting — and thriving.

An illustration of a small person standing on a laptop keyboard

Denison Magazine

The Tangled Web

Associate Professor Sangeet Kumar on the broken promises of the digital revolution

Landing that first job - with you as the boss

Lucy Carlisle '20 launched her own business after graduating. She started years earlier with three internships and a opportunity-packed college career.

Where We Go

The career potential of interpersonal connections

The ability to make connections — between people and ideas — has given T-Mobile executive Monisha Mukhija ‘11 an edge in her career.

Where We Go

The healing power of breaking barriers

Artists can cross lines that medical professionals sometimes don't have the space to.

How We Learn

Surprises in a Virtual Classroom

Logan Agin '20 adds an unexpected twist to her virtual discussions.

Alina Panek '20 at her virtual Conferral of Degrees

Graduating into a pandemic

Alina Panek '20 is one of more than 2,300 Denison students who cut short their campus experience in the Spring of 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

The Inside Scoop

An internship with The Newark Advocate gives Alina Panek ’20 an opportunity to learn from professionals, pitch and write feature articles.

How We Learn

Emily Schultz '16: An unconventional path to Google

Mentorship was so pivotal to Emily Schultz’s Denison experience she based her master’s at Oxford on the subject & leads a mentorship program at Google.