Academics Global Commerce What's Happening What's Happening SECTION NAVIGATION Global Commerce About Why Global Commerce? London Capstone Experience Frequently Asked Questions Degree Requirements Courses Outside the Classroom Faculty & Staff Advisory Committee - All - Faculty 2022 Faculty'Parents, let your teens do hard things'"The work of learning in college is hard," says Prof. Karen Spierling "But the learning parts are meant to be hard. Otherwise, what is the point?"Date: August 29, 2022 2021 FacultyThe Liberal Arts and Stakeholder CapitalismIn a recent op-ed, Professor Karen Spierling discusses why we need the liberal arts to achieve stakeholder capitalism.Date: April 8, 2021 FacultyEffective and Supportive TeamworkBuilding Denison’s Global Commerce major has provided many opportunities for learning and experimenting.Date: March 10, 2021 FacultyJessica Burch on the Crisis and Opportunity of the 1970sProf. Jessica Burch published an essay as part of an international scholarly discussion on the phenomenon and consequences of Western industrialization.Date: February 22, 2021 2020 FacultyHow we train business leaders needs to changeHow we train business leaders needs to change—and higher education needs to step up.Date: October 26, 2020 FacultyOur Newest GC Professor: Son DinhEconomist Son Dinh brings new perspectives and his enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring to the Global Commerce ProgramDate: August 17, 2020 FacultyUnderstanding generational migration and identityProf. Julie Mujic examines generational migration and identity through her personal family history.Date: June 26, 2020 FacultyProf. Karen Spierling honored with 2020 Bonar AwardDenison University Professor of History Karen Spierling has been honored with the 2020 Bonar Award for exemplary teaching and mentoringDate: June 5, 2020 2019 FacultyThe case for rigorous, critical & empathetic thinking"What are the chances that the world can survive increasing globalization without the humanities?" asks Prof. Karen Spierling.Date: December 13, 2019 FacultyProf's Letter to the Editor Re: The Business Roundtable StatementDirector of Global Commerce Karen Spierling addresses the recent Business Roundtable statement in a letter to the NYTimes editor.Date: August 25, 2019 Global Commerce About Degree Requirements Courses Outside the Classroom Faculty & Staff Highlights Outside the Classroom Frequently Asked Questions Contact Us Phone 740-587-5333 Fellows Hall Suite 102 View all contacts » Ted A. Burczak Professor Director of Global Commerce burczak@denison.edu 740-587-6747 Jane Palmer Associate Director for Global Commerce Programs palmerja@denison.edu 740-587-5038 Monica Graffeo Academic Administrative Assistant graffeom@denison.edu 740-587-5333 Spotlights 5 questions with Global Commerce's Jessica Burch Burch brings real-world global consulting experience into the classroom. Singer, Songwriter, Entrepreneur Sydney Kistler ’22 loves performing music — and is equally fervent about the business angle of the industry. Making an “Us” out of “Them” Business culture consultant Laura Kriska ’87 has built a life diving deep into other cultures and bridging the gaps between worlds. The Start of a Great Career An associate for Copley Equity Partners in Boston, Wills Hutras ’20 talks about why the Global Commerce major was a great fit for his career. Bloomberg Terminals: Real-time market data Bloomberg Terminals give students access to real-time financial news and data — and help prepare them for careers in business and finance. Breathe easy When COVID-19 struck, Caileigh Marshall ’19 became part of a national effort to produce the gold standard of respirators for healthcare practitioners. The hidden bias in health care Imani Holmes ‘19 returns to campus to share insights from her work with healthcare clients at Edelman. Virtual internship provides global perspective A virtual global internship gives Riley Schafer ‘21 practical knowledge about import price parity and working in cross-cultural teams. Where We Go Alvaro Magaña ’19 - a brand-new opportunity at L Brands International student Alvaro Magaña found success in the classroom — and a great career. How We Learn Interdisciplinarity and the career value of the liberal arts A humanities-based major focused on how global commerce, businesses, and societies shape one another points the way forward, says Karen E. Spierling Building Sustainable and Successful Professional Relationships Alumni Matthew Harrington '84 and Monisha Mukhija '11 Share Their Advice for Building Meaningful Professional Relationships Where We Go Social Justice Entrepreneur Mrinalini Mitra ’20 founded a nonprofit to connect people & global resources. One of her first efforts was a conference for young women in India. Where We Go A Great Internship Locks in a Job Offer A summer internship with a national company confirmed Natalie Zaravella’s desire to work in business — and led to a job offer, too. An Internship Goes Sky High For Oliver Reinecke ’19, a summer internship led to learning and an opportunity to represent his company at a NASA conference. How We Learn Global Commerce Executive Speaker Series Network with and learn from global executives as Denison alumni and other industry leaders visit campus to meet with Denison students. What's Happening In the News 'Parents, let your teens do hard things' "The work of learning in college is hard," says Prof. Karen Spierling "But the learning parts are meant to be hard. Otherwise, what is the point?" Read more Alumni Imani Holmes '19: Excelling at Edelman Edelman Senior Account Executive Imani Holmes '19 earns Outstanding Young Professional Award Read more Featured News 2022 Kussmaul awardee: Charles Stacy Charles Stacy ’22 was recognized for his contribution to “the friendly relations between Granville and the college." Read more See Archives More From Denison Denison Seminars Denison Seminars Study Abroad Study Abroad International Students International Students Career Exploration Career Exploration
5 questions with Global Commerce's Jessica Burch Burch brings real-world global consulting experience into the classroom.
Singer, Songwriter, Entrepreneur Sydney Kistler ’22 loves performing music — and is equally fervent about the business angle of the industry.
Making an “Us” out of “Them” Business culture consultant Laura Kriska ’87 has built a life diving deep into other cultures and bridging the gaps between worlds.
The Start of a Great Career An associate for Copley Equity Partners in Boston, Wills Hutras ’20 talks about why the Global Commerce major was a great fit for his career.
Bloomberg Terminals: Real-time market data Bloomberg Terminals give students access to real-time financial news and data — and help prepare them for careers in business and finance.
Breathe easy When COVID-19 struck, Caileigh Marshall ’19 became part of a national effort to produce the gold standard of respirators for healthcare practitioners.
The hidden bias in health care Imani Holmes ‘19 returns to campus to share insights from her work with healthcare clients at Edelman.
Virtual internship provides global perspective A virtual global internship gives Riley Schafer ‘21 practical knowledge about import price parity and working in cross-cultural teams.
Where We Go Alvaro Magaña ’19 - a brand-new opportunity at L Brands International student Alvaro Magaña found success in the classroom — and a great career.
How We Learn Interdisciplinarity and the career value of the liberal arts A humanities-based major focused on how global commerce, businesses, and societies shape one another points the way forward, says Karen E. Spierling
Building Sustainable and Successful Professional Relationships Alumni Matthew Harrington '84 and Monisha Mukhija '11 Share Their Advice for Building Meaningful Professional Relationships
Where We Go Social Justice Entrepreneur Mrinalini Mitra ’20 founded a nonprofit to connect people & global resources. One of her first efforts was a conference for young women in India.
Where We Go A Great Internship Locks in a Job Offer A summer internship with a national company confirmed Natalie Zaravella’s desire to work in business — and led to a job offer, too.
An Internship Goes Sky High For Oliver Reinecke ’19, a summer internship led to learning and an opportunity to represent his company at a NASA conference.
How We Learn Global Commerce Executive Speaker Series Network with and learn from global executives as Denison alumni and other industry leaders visit campus to meet with Denison students.
In the News 'Parents, let your teens do hard things' "The work of learning in college is hard," says Prof. Karen Spierling "But the learning parts are meant to be hard. Otherwise, what is the point?" Read more
Alumni Imani Holmes '19: Excelling at Edelman Edelman Senior Account Executive Imani Holmes '19 earns Outstanding Young Professional Award Read more
Featured News 2022 Kussmaul awardee: Charles Stacy Charles Stacy ’22 was recognized for his contribution to “the friendly relations between Granville and the college." Read more