2021
Awards & Honors
Jacob Alan Rains, political science major, was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist.
Date: May 26, 2021
Awards & Honors
Jacqueline Maricela Figueroa: political science and anthropology/sociology double major, was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist.
Date: May 26, 2021
Students
Each year, Narrative Journalism partners across a range of disciplines to tell stories from an inside perspective for the Denison Podcast-a-thon.
Date: May 4, 2021
Announcements & Updates
Our seniors come from all over the world and have a wide variety of interests.
Date: February 17, 2021
Research by Prof. Paul Djupe and Jacob Dennen '21 finds that identification with QAnon, Christian nationalism, Trump and anti-Semitism are linked.
Date: January 26, 2021
2020
Chase Beamer '97 represents the US Department of State as a National Security Affairs Fellow at the Hoover Institution.
Date: November 22, 2020
Research & Internships
Summer scholar research projects completed in the political science department in Summer 2020.
Date: September 14, 2020
Student News
In the midst of a pandemic, Matt Nowling '21 is trying new ways to help students register and vote this fall.
Date: September 3, 2020
Alumni
Marie (Smith) Webb '96 has been named the Chief Talent & Inclusion Officer for EPB, an energy company in Tennessee.
Date: July 16, 2020
Alumni
Black executive board member Matt Nowling '21 has accepted the presidency of the College Democrats of America.
Date: July 1, 2020
Prof. Paul Djupe's research is cited in an article about current beliefs of faith groups juxtaposed with LGBTQ rights.
Date: June 26, 2020
Alumni
Aaron D. Webb '96 has been named CEO of CHI Living Communities.
Date: June 2, 2020
Faculty
A New York Times op-ed features research by Denison Associate Professor fo Political Science Paul Djupe.
Date: May 19, 2020
Students
Political science major Jeff Alder '20 has been named a Fulbright ETA finalist for Germany.
Date: April 28, 2020
Denison introduces a new Politics and Public Affairs degree program, a modern approach to political science education.
Date: April 9, 2020
Awards & Honors
Ben Cross has been named a fall recipient of the prestigious NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship, a $10,000 graduate program award.
Date: February 27, 2020
Prof. Paul Djupe finds the rate driving up the religious nones appears to be slowing, and shares some reasons why that might be happening.
Date: February 10, 2020
Lectures & Discussions
The Congress to Campus brings two former members of Congress to campus.
Date: February 10, 2020
2019
Tami Wells Thomas '94 will be sworn as a Magistrate Court judge in Covington, GA.
Date: December 11, 2019
Faculty
Political scientist Paul Djupe shares his research about church involvement in politics, calling into question recent Pew research on the topic.
Date: November 20, 2019
Fed. Reserve economist Claudia Sahm '98 has created a simple rule, based on unemployment numbers, to rapidly determine if a recession is underway.
Date: November 3, 2019
Denison students will access immersive professional experiences in the nation’s capital, thanks to a partnership with The Washington Center.
Date: September 24, 2019
Assoc. Prof. Paul Djupe explores bias in academic publishing, asking the question: Have men and women achieved parity in publishing academic work?
Date: August 29, 2019
Elena Meth '19 is selected as Denison's Recent Student Trustee.
Date: July 10, 2019
Faculty
Individuals for whom politics is a divisive topic are more likely to leave “political churches,” says Prof. Paul Djupe.
Date: June 25, 2019
Two days of memorial services for former U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar '54 will begin with a tribute at the Indiana Statehouse.
Date: May 14, 2019
Faculty
Associate Professor Katy Crossley-Frolick is honored with the Bonar Family Mentorship and Teaching Excellence Award.
Date: May 10, 2019
Attorney Aaron Webb '96 is COO of Morning Pointe healthcare services company. Webb majored in black studies and political science at Denison.
Date: April 12, 2019
Faculty
Assistant Professor of Political Science Heather Pool has been granted tenure and will be promoted to associate professor in the fall of 2019.
Date: March 7, 2019
2018
Faculty
In a Washington Post article, Prof. Paul Djupe provides insight into churchgoing and voting patterns.
Date: October 10, 2018
