Transportation & Shuttles

Shopping and Restaurants

Looking for a day-trip? You are just 30 minutes away from some of the best shopping and eating in the country. Area malls hold all the large department stores, with lots of boutique offerings that will give you a new appreciation for Midwestern creativity.

Academic Year Shuttles

Denison runs shuttles (Big Red Express Shuttle) to the following areas:

Easton Town Center (twice a week on Friday and Saturday)

Newark/Heath- Local Shopping, Target, Walmart, etc., & Dining (weekly on Wednesdays and Fridays)

Polaris Fashion Place (once a month)

Tanger Outlet Mall (once a month)

International Grocery Stores (twice a month)

Licking County Transit

There’s plenty to do in Licking County, too! Movies, Target, Walmart, larger grocery stores, concerts, and shopping are just ten minutes away. You can purchase tickets at the Denison Bookstore ($8 for round-trip and must reserve seat at least 48 hours in advance of your trip).

First-year students make connections before classes begin

Pre-Os — three-day outings built around jam-packed itineraries — give new Denison students a head start.

Asesha Dayal ’17 and Taby Arthur Fogg ’14

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Best of Columbus: Frozen treats!

With summer approaching, we ventured to four frozen treat destinations — Belle’s Bread, Jeni’s, CRMD, and Dulce Vida.

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Off The Hill and into a community

The Reporting Project at Denison is putting heart into local news — and telling one of Licking County’s biggest stories.

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Ready for launch

There is sometimes a perception that liberal arts colleges are ivory tower academies that don't provide students with much in the way of career preparation

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Three Tigers puts out the fire

When the 6,000-square-foot fire house directly to the west became available, the partners of the popular restaurant and brew pub were ready to pounce.