Academics History What's Happening What's Happening Get the latest news and updates related to History at Denison University. Navigate History About Degree Requirements Courses Honors & Awards Alumni & Careers Faculty & Staff Forms, Policies, Publications - All - Faculty 2024 FacultyAssociate professor Lauren Araiza on multiracial coalitionsLauren Araiza gives a virtual talk on ‘The Black Freedom Struggle and the United Farm Workers’ to celebrate Cesar Chavez Day.Date: April 22, 2024 2023 FacultyToday's History Wars in Historical ContextMegan Threlkeld compares 1890s Progressive-era arguments for civics and history education with present-day battles over the "Hillsdale Curriculum."Date: August 21, 2023 FacultyCollege IS the real world says Professor Spierling"If we think of ourselves as working in a world separate from these "real-world" realities, we ourselves become obstacles," says Prof. Spierling.Date: April 6, 2023
Inside-the-beltway internship yields great experiences As a legal intern in Washington, D.C., Jay Jackson ’25 staffed a $69 billion Federal Trade Commission hearing.
A history lesson all his own With help from history professor Megan Threlkeld, Carter Patton ’23 tapped his family past for an inventive senior project on World War II.
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.
University News 2025 Student Commencement Speaker: Jess Cohen ’25 Denison’s 2025 student commencement speaker is Jess Cohen, a history and Black studies double major from Brooklyn, New York. Read more
Students From Granville to Ghana: expanding a point of view Jess Cohen ’25 spent a semester in Ghana learning to rethink her ideas about the world. Read more
Faculty Associate professor Lauren Araiza on multiracial coalitions Lauren Araiza gives a virtual talk on ‘The Black Freedom Struggle and the United Farm Workers’ to celebrate Cesar Chavez Day. Read more