2018
Faculty
Associate Professor Sheilah ReStack receives a $43,800 grant from the Canada Council for the Arts, for ‘Future From Inside.’
Date: May 8, 2018
Announcements & Updates
Our annual Academic Awards Convocation honors both teaching and learning.
Date: April 24, 2018
Student News
The National Science Foundation has awarded graduate research fellowships to two Denison students, Patrick Banner and Madeline Van Winkle.
Date: April 9, 2018
Iryna Klishch '18 has been recognized with the Edna Meudt Memorial Award for the National Federation of State Poetry Societies (NFSPS).
Date: April 9, 2018
Recognition & Accolades
In comparison to seniors at other elite institutions, DU seniors are significantly more likely to say their college experience was game-changing.
Date: April 4, 2018
The Mellon Foundation has approved a grant of $700,000 to Denison University for an initiative to embed “place-based” narrative in the curriculum.
Date: April 3, 2018
A $7.5 million gift to Denison University supports library renovations and the Narrative Nonfiction Program.
Date: March 28, 2018
Denison University announces newly tenured professors.
Date: March 9, 2018
Recognition & Accolades
Denison University is disrupting the liberal arts with academic programs that cross disciplines and unite knowledge in exciting ways.
Date: February 13, 2018
2017
Denison University is second in the nation for students awarded the prestigious Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarships to study abroad.
Date: December 7, 2017
Awards & Honors
Denison Associate Professor of English Margot Singer recently has been announced as the honoree of the Edward Lewis Wallant Award.
Date: December 1, 2017
Student News
Physics and mathematics major Jane Bright ’18 has published a paper in the Astrophysical Journal.
Date: November 21, 2017
Faculty
Hollis Griffin, assistant professor of communication, has authored a book, “Feeling Normal: Sexuality and Media Criticism in the Digital Age.”
Date: November 3, 2017
Faculty
A new book, “Disability Media Studies,” edited by Bill Kirkpatrick, associate professor of communication, introduces key ideas in this emerging field.
Date: November 2, 2017
Recognition & Accolades
The Council on Undergraduate Research has recognized Denison as a leader in undergraduate research with the organization's 2017 AURA award.
Date: October 10, 2017
Faculty
Assistant Professor of Economics Xiao Jiang gave a video interview on the topic of exports for the Institute for New Economic Thinking.
Date: October 9, 2017
Staff News
Denison academic administrative assistants held an inter-state conference, titled "Engagement in the Academic Workplace."
Date: October 4, 2017
Recognition & Accolades
The National Science Foundation has awarded Denison professors of physics Dan Gibson and Wes Walter a three-year research grant in the amount of $344,000.
Date: October 4, 2017
Recognition & Accolades
Associate Professor of English Peter Grandbois's essay 'Honor' has been listed as a Notable Essay for 2017.
Date: October 3, 2017
Conferences & Symposia
Denison hosted The Between Coasts Forum, for more than 50 writers, editors, radio and video journalists, and thought-leaders from across the nation.
Date: October 2, 2017
Faculty
Em Rooney, a visiting assistant professor of studio art at Denison, is among the artists debuting in a new MoMA exhibit, “Being: New Photography 2018.”
Date: September 28, 2017
Awards & Honors
Denison University's Academic Award Convocation is the crowning event of the academic year.
Date: May 25, 2017
Faculty
The John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation has announced that Denison Professor of Religion, John Cort, has been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship.
Date: May 25, 2017
2016
Recognition & Accolades
The Great Lakes Colleges Association (GLCA) has awarded Denison University a Global Crossroads Initiative/Mellon Foundation Grand Challenge grant.
Date: November 29, 2016
Lectures & Discussions
Harry Boyte, a higher education thought leader and civic organizer, visits several classrooms over two days at Denison.
Date: November 8, 2016
Announcements & Updates
Learn more about an opportunity to publish faculty scholarship at a lunch meeting about Lever Press in the Barney-Davis Boardroom on Thursday, Oct. 27.
Date: October 26, 2016
Faculty
Professor Nestor Matthews: "TED-ED and Your Head: Using Technology to Distribute Practice on Low Stakes, Generative Questions in Sensation & Perception."
Date: October 19, 2016
Faculty
Faculty Workshop: "Difficult Dialogues:Talking about divisive issues in the election...and on campus" with Dr. David Campt, a national expert.
Date: October 19, 2016
Faculty
Professor Frank Hassebrock: "How Learning Works: Seven Research-Based Principles for Smart Teaching"
Date: October 19, 2016
Faculty
Professor Lew Ludwig shares his thoughts about the success of a pedagogical method, "Think, Pair, Share."
Date: October 19, 2016
