2023
Faculty
Megan Threlkeld compares 1890s Progressive-era arguments for civics and history education with present-day battles over the "Hillsdale Curriculum."
Date: August 21, 2023
Alumni
Donald Grady '09, Denison graduate with a degree in history, directs legislative affairs for the International Dairy Foods Association in Washington D.C.
Date: July 21, 2023
Denison Magazine
With help from history professor Megan Threlkeld, Carter Patton ’23 tapped his family past for an inventive senior project on World War II.
Date: June 9, 2023
What's Happening
Professor Megan Threlkeld helps students "understand that the past is contested terrain."
Date: April 19, 2023
Faculty
"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
Awards & Honors
Jay Jackson ’25 wins Denison’s Joe Hines ’04 Award, which recognizes a student with a keen interest in diversity, serving others, and leadership.
Date: March 7, 2023
Lectures & Discussions
Faculty Panel will be held discussing the Critical Scholarly Perspectives of the recent film Wakanda Forever.
Date: February 8, 2023
Denison Magazine
For these high-achieving ’90s graduates, an education on The Hill was about exploring, stumbling, adapting — and thriving.
Date: February 6, 2023
2022
Faculty
"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
Alumni
Kienzle Stadium will provide world-class facilities for Denison athletics.
Date: July 8, 2022
Lectures & Discussions
The International Studies program has organized events to recognize 30 years since the fall of the Soviet Union.
Date: March 17, 2022
Internships
A One Columbus internship gave Tammy Palasigue '21 an inside look at an economic developer — and a new career.
Date: February 23, 2022
Denison Magazine
Conversations with faculty about what it means to teach — and to trigger those amazing moments of illumination
Date: February 21, 2022
Alumni
Jarrett Horne '19, now an M.A. candidate at George Washington's Elliott School of International Affairs, makes a case for the Trans-Pacific Partnership.
Date: January 14, 2022
2021
Advice & Tips
Take it straight from these history majors: their senior seminar experiences are something they’ll carry with them long after Denison.
Date: May 28, 2021
Awards & Honors
Department of History student scholarship/awards recipients, fellows and Phi Alpha Theta Members.
Date: May 26, 2021
Alumni
Raymond Marolt '14 visited with Global Commerce and History majors on Zoom to share his pro-tips about building foreign policy-related careers.
Date: May 24, 2021
Internships
We are celebrating our senior history majors who conquered the challenge of independent year-long research projects during a Covid year.
Date: May 19, 2021
In the News
Prof. Karen Spierling shares an op-ed about the value of embracing liberal arts skills while stepping into professional settings.
Date: May 9, 2021
Faculty
In a recent op-ed, Professor Karen Spierling discusses why we need the liberal arts to achieve stakeholder capitalism.
Date: April 8, 2021
Faculty
Associate Professor Lauren Araiza's recent op-ed on fighting racism with cross-racial solidarity. We Must Fight Racism With Cross-Racial Solidarity
Date: April 5, 2021
Alumni
History major Bobby Rahal '75 has made his own history as a successful race car driver.
Date: March 5, 2021
Recognition & Accolades
Abdi Ali '13 has been nominated for 2021 Black Excellence Award from The Massachusetts Black and Latino Legislative Caucus.
Date: March 2, 2021
Alumni
Rick Brewer '16, a producer at Iowa Public Radio, has created Let’s Reminisce to demonstrate the power of family stories for future generations.
Date: February 12, 2021
Denison Magazine
How Sarah Davis ’94 works to protect the park from the people and the people from the park as Chief Ranger at Yellowstone.
Date: January 1, 2021
2020
In the News
COVID-19 presents new opportunities for teamwork in academic settings write Global Commerce directors Karen Spierling and Jane Palmer.
Date: November 6, 2020
Faculty
How we train business leaders needs to change—and higher education needs to step up.
Date: October 26, 2020
In the News
Scholarship and teaching are enriched via intellectual community, says Prof. Adam Davis, sharing ways to enhance dialogue in today's environment.
Date: October 8, 2020
Awards & Honors
Department of History student scholarship/awards recipients, fellows and Phi Alpha Theta Members
Date: September 29, 2020
Internships
Summer scholar research projects completed in the history department in Summer 2020.
Date: September 14, 2020
