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2024

Awards & Honors

Isabella Pereira ’25 recognized for leadership

Pereira, a lifeguard, tutor, documentarian, and international student from Venezuela, has made an impact on The Hill.

Date: April 10, 2024

2023

Yifei Liang and Nhi Yen Le holding their awards

Awards & Honors

Dept. of Communication Hosts 2022-23 Student Awards Ceremony

The Department of Communication celebrated outstanding student achievements at its awards ceremony on Wednesday, April 26, 2023.

Date: April 27, 2023

2020

Awards & Honors

Hannah Patacca ‘20 honored with Kussmaul Award

Communication major Hannah Patacca ‘20 has been honored with the Kussmaul Award.

Date: May 15, 2020

Awards & Honors

ANSO & Comm. major Lariona Jacobs '20 wins President's Medal

Lariona Jacobs '20, an Anthropology/Sociology & Communication double major, was awarded Denison's President's Medal, the college's highest student honor.

Date: May 4, 2020

Awards & Honors

Communication major Alina Panek '20 wins President's Medal

Alina Panek '20, a Comm. major with a Narrative Journalism concentration, was awarded Denison's President's Medal, the college's highest student honor.

Date: May 4, 2020

Awards & Honors

Jaden Richeson '20 awarded President's Medal

Jaden Richeson '20, a music and communication double major, was awarded Denison's President's Medal, the college's highest student honor.

Date: May 4, 2020

Awards & Honors

2019-2020 Communication Deparment Awards

The department announces the scholarships and awards recipients for the 2019-2020 academic year.

Date: April 30, 2020

2016

Awards & Honors

Communication major Anika Smith: 2016 President's Medalist

Anika Smith '16, communication major, was honored by Denison President Adam Weinberg with the President's Medal.

Date: July 13, 2016

2014

Awards & Honors

Orlando Taylor Paper Award

Established in 2009, the Orlando Taylor Paper Award is given to a student who has produced outstanding work in the field of Communication.

Date: March 23, 2014

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.