Upcoming Events

Steven Doty Apollo 11 Events: Landing Day Denison University celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Mission and Landing.

Steven Doty Shares his Love of Astronomy: Splashdown Day Denison University celebrates the 50th Anniversary of the Apollo 11 Moon Mission and Landing.

Philadelphia Welcome Reception for the Class of 2023 Please join us for Philadelphia Welcome Reception for the Class of 2023 on August 1st.

Denison Reception In Traverse City Please join us for Denison Reception In Traverse City on August 15th.

Residence halls open for first-year students Residence halls open for first year students.

Induction of the Class of 2023 During the Induction Ceremony, we officially welcome members of the Class of 2023 to the Denison family and celebrate what it means to be Denisonians.

Residence halls open for upperclass students Residence halls open for upperclassmen.

Fall semester classes begin; course registration Classes begin; course registration

Artist Talk with John Donnelly and Karen Snouffer Denison University presents an artist talk with John Donnelly and Karen Snouffer.

Opening Reception: ‘Between Worlds’ Denison Art Space in Newark holds an opening reception for "Between Worlds," by artists John Donnelly and Karen Snouffer.

Beck Series presents Author David Lynn Denison University's Beck Series welcomes author David Lynn.

Summer Scholar Fine Arts presentation Fine arts Summer Scholars present their research.

Campus Visit: Author Anna Badkhen Denison University's Center for Narrative Journalism welcomes author Anna Badkhen.

A Conversation About Immersion Writing with Author Anna Badkhen Denison University's Center for Narrative Journalism welcomes author Anna Badken.

Humanities and Social Sciences Summer Scholar Presentation Research posters by summer scholars in the humanities and social sciences.

‘The Neuroscience of Surviving America’ Denison University's Laura C. Harris Series welcomes Uzo Nwankpa.

Beck Series presents Author Tayari Jones Denison University's Beck Series welcomes author Tayari Jones.

[RE]MIX Denison Entrepreneurship Summit Please join us for [RE]MIX Denison Entrepreneurship Summit on September 18th.

‘Disability and Gender Justice’ Denison University's Laura C. Harris Series welcomes Shanna Katz Kattari and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha.

Big Red Weekend Please join us for Big Red Weekend on September 27th.

Big Red Weekend Denison University hosts Big Red Weekend 2019.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Denison Chapter 90th Anniversary Celebration Please join us for Kappa Kappa Gamma Denison Chapter 90th Anniversary Celebration on September 27th.

Singer’s Theatre Workshop: ‘Big Red Review’ The Department of Music presents "Big Red Review," a Singer's Theatre Workshop production.

2019 Wide Open Bluegrass Festival Denison University's bluegrass band plays at the Wide Open Bluegrass Festival 2019.

Anderson Lecture The Anderson Lecture Series presents a lecture.

Fall break Denison's fall break is held on Thursday, October 17, and Friday, October 18.

Goodspeed Lecture: Terence Keel The Goodspeed Lecture Series welcomes Terence Keel.

‘Sex Ed for the Real World: A Conversation with Heather Corinna and Hanne Blank’ Denison University's Laura C. Harris Series welcomes Heather Corinna and Hanne Blank.

‘The Rise and Decline of Patriarchal Systems’ Denison University's Laura C. Harris Series welcomes Nancy Folbre.

Residence halls close for Thanksgiving break Residence halls close for Thanksgiving Break.

Residence halls reopen following Thanksgiving break Residence halls reopen following Thanksgiving break

Classes resume Classes resume.

Classes end Fall semester classes end.

Final examinations Final examinations take place for 2019 fall semester.

Final examinations Final examinations take place for 2019 fall semester.

Final examinations Final examinations take place for 2019 fall semester.

Final examinations Final examinations take place for 2019 fall semester.

Residence halls close Residence halls close for winter break.

Residence halls reopen Residence halls reopen following winter break.

Spring semester classes begin; Course registration Classes begin at 8:30 a.m. Changes of registration must be initialed by instructors and advisors before submitting the add/drop form to the registrar.

MLK keynote with Deirdre Cooper Owens Deirdre Cooper Owens presents a keynote address titled "Racial Justice and Health.” 

Residence halls close for Spring Break Residence halls close at 9 a.m. for Spring Break.

Residence halls reopen Residence halls open at 9 a.m. following Spring Break.

Classes resume Classes resume for 2020 spring semester.

Academic Awards Convocation During the annual Academic Awards Convocation, Denison University celebrates the academic achievements of its faculty and students.