2021

Brendan Boyle stands in front of the Unilever building
Alumni
Q&A with GC major & Unilever employee, Brendan Boyle ’20
Brendan Boyle ’20 shares insights into the effect the COVID-19 pandemic has had on his work at Unilever.
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Kim Moreira ’21 in Brussels
Internships
Study Abroad Leads to Broadening Horizons
Kim Moreira ’21 shares how her experiences in Brussels expanded her capacities.
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Announcements & Updates
Meet Global Commerce’s Newest Faculty Member: Son Dinh
New to the GC team, Assistant Professor Son Dinh is piloting a new course, “Statistics for Global Commerce.”
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Karen Spierling and Jane Palmer
Faculty
Effective and Supportive Teamwork
Building Denison’s Global Commerce major has provided many opportunities for learning and experimenting.
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Workshops & Info Sessions
Global Trade, Supply Chain & Logistics
Come to a four-day overview with industry experts and employers, on the many entry level career opportunities in Global Trade, Supply Chain & Logistics.
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Faculty
Jessica Burch on the Crisis and Opportunity of the 1970s
Prof. Jessica Burch published an essay as part of an international scholarly discussion on the phenomenon and consequences of Western industrialization.
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2020

Karen Spierling
In the News
The Time for Teamwork Is Now
COVID-19 presents new opportunities for teamwork in academic settings write Global Commerce directors Karen Spierling and Jane Palmer.
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Students working together
Faculty
How we train business leaders needs to change
How we train business leaders needs to change—and higher education needs to step up.
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Marketing infographic
Workshops & Info Sessions
Insider knowledge from a marketing exec
Kelly Sumption, Vice President of Client Marketing for Synchrony Financial led our B-Ready Workshop: Marketing 101
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Student in class
Announcements & Updates
Global Commerce: Executive in Residence program
Global Commerce's Executive in Residence program gives students sustained connections with experienced, successful business and nonprofit execs.
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Students in a classroom
Workshops & Info Sessions
Learn the Basic Principles of Marketing
Business-READY workshop: Marketing 101 Workshop featuring Kelly Sumption, Vice President, Client Marketing for Synchrony Financial.
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Parker Bailey '23
Student News
Parker Bailey '23: Making music for fun
Parker Bailey '23 can't stop making music. He's been part of two bands and a solo act.
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Advice & Tips
Welcome Back! Enjoy some tips for the semester!
The Global Commerce faculty and staff are excited to welcome our new and returning students to the adventure of Fall 2020.
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Assistant Professor Son Dinh
Faculty
Our Newest GC Professor: Son Dinh
Economist Son Dinh brings new perspectives and his enthusiasm for teaching and mentoring to the Global Commerce Program
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Image of Cleveland Skyline
Faculty
Understanding generational migration and identity
Prof. Julie Mujic examines generational migration and identity through her personal family history.
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Professor Karen Spierling
Faculty
Prof. Karen Spierling honored with 2020 Bonar Award
Denison University Professor of History Karen Spierling has been honored with the 2020 Bonar Award for exemplary teaching and mentoring
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Announcements & Updates
Congratulations to Our Class of 2020!
Global Commerce celebrates its second class of graduates.
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Michaela Morrison '20
Featured News
Denison commencement student speaker: Michaela Morrison ‘20
Michaela Morrison ’20 has been chosen as Denison University’s Class of 2020 student commencement speaker.
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landscape near the ocean
Advice & Tips
Flexibility is key, says GC major Gigi Jones ’21
Global commerce major Gigi Jones '21 shares a reflection of her past year.
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Khalig Howard '19
Alumni
The View from Beyond Denison
Global Commerce alumnus Khalig Howard '19 shares his reflections with the Class of 2020 and other GC majors.
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Jessica Burch
Lectures & Discussions
COVID-19: A global commerce lesson come to life
Assistant Professor of Global Commerce Jessica Burch shares the story of how the Covid-19 crisis illustrated a classroom concept in real-life.
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Bill Ichord
Lectures & Discussions
On the Path to Address Climate Change
For Earth Day, GC Connects welcomed Bill Ichord ’76 for a conversation on “Economic and Policy Dynamics on the Path to Address Climate Change.”
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Patricia Xi
Lectures & Discussions
Guarding Against Financial Exploitation in a Global Crisis
Our first Remote Whit's Wednesday gathering examined how a global pandemic increases the risk of people falling victim to financial fraud and scams.
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Advice & Tips
Tips & Tricks: Learning to Work from Home
As they transition to remote learning, our global commerce majors are putting their skills of adaptability, organization, and communication to good use.
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Karen Spierling
In the News
The True Value Proposition of a Liberal Arts Education
In the face of the coronavirus outbreak, Prof. Karen Spierling focuses on the value proposition of a liberal arts education.
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2019

Faculty
The case for rigorous, critical & empathetic thinking
"What are the chances that the world can survive increasing globalization without the humanities?" asks Prof. Karen Spierling.
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Fine dining table
Workshops & Info Sessions
Professional Etiquette Dinner
B-Ready: participate in this fun evening of dining and networking with alumni and business professionals while sharpening etiquette skills.
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Lectures & Discussions
A Roundtable Discussion: What's Happening in Hong Kong?
A round-table discussion moderated by Professor Yang (Denison University) with Guest Speakers from Kenyon College and University of Notre Dame.
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Lectures & Discussions
GC Connects: Professional Communication 101
GC Connects kicks-off for Fall 2019 with Christy Tostevin presenting "Professional Communication 101."
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Allen Primack
Internships
Data internship nets skills and network
A global internship gives Allen Primack ’21 practical knowledge about leveraging data and working in project teams.
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