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Josh Poe ’21

‘House of Tears,’ written and directed by Josh Poe ’21, debuts

Poe studied the business side of filmmaking at Denison and made the feature-length horror film, a nod to cult classic “Clue,” for about $10,000.
via Triblive.com
Alexander Jacob ’95

Alexander Jacob ’95 new CEO of Capstone Communities

Jacob, who founded and steered Coppermine into a profitable business with more than 20 facilities, will focus on developing a new business line.
via American Banking News
James Oelschlager

James Oelschlager ’64 Life Trustee

In Memoriam
Jared Thompson ’04

Sock Joplin Trio’s Jared Thompson ’04 on a national tour

Thompson, his twin brother Joshua, and vocalist Psywrn Simone share their journey into sound and pay tribute to Black music on their national tour.
via VIE Magazine
Denison's volleyball team celebrating a win.

Fall teams pack the Big Red trophy case

Denison collected four regular-season championships in men’s and women’s soccer, field hockey, and volleyball.
John McHugh photo

Counteract dogmatism by developing curiosity, says Denison professor

John McHugh says we should foster “the right kind of attitude toward intellectual inquiry in the first place … curiosity.”
via Inside Higher Ed
Rendering of Doane exterior renovation seen from bridge over Presidents' Drive

Doane renovation and expansion: Introducing the Center for Data Reasoning & Visualization

The new center will result from the renovation of the 21,250-square-foot historic Doane Administration Building and a 17,700-square-foot addition.
“I’m proud to honor my father’s legacy and support Denison in a way that makes a true impact on students,” said David Reese ’62.

Denison receives $7 million gift to support scholarships

The generous gift from David Reese ’62 and his wife, Weezie, will enhance their endowed fund dedicated to reducing student loan debt.
Steve Carell ’84 performs with fellow alumni from the Denison Burpee’s Seedy Theatrical Company

A bigger, better Big Red Weekend

In 2024, Denison’s homecoming returned to its roots — and included a visit from none other than Gru.
Sylvie Francois

Sylvie Francois ’11 brings expertise in prints, drawing to Artnet

Francois, a former specialist at a paper artworks auction house in New York, has knowledge of material that spans the 15th century through today.
via artnet.com
Jennifer Davis '93

Jennifer Davis ’93 joins board of St. Louis PBS station

Davis is a partner and group leader of trusts and estates at UB Greensfelder, working with some of the region’s largest financial institutions.
via ninepbs.org
Aerial view of Denison campus in the fall.

Denison grounds receive a 2024 Green Star Award

The Professional Grounds Management Society bestowed Denison with an Olmsted Property honor, recognizing the beauty of its property and grounds.
via PGMS.org
John Haller

Denison V.P. John Haller on positioning students to achieve goals

Speaking at a national conference, Haller said Denison’s expanding academics help students find their interests and passions in trending careers.
via Working Nation
Eric Holder with Andrew Katz at Lugar Series Lecture

Former attorney general finds optimism on The Hill

Eric Holder tells Denison students among Swasey Chapel audience that “pessimism breeds retreat.”
Overhead shot of the Denison University campus

New podcast shares story of Denison’s success

On a Caring Economy podcast, President Adam Weinberg reflects on leading one of the country’s most forward-thinking liberal arts colleges.
Denison international students seated at a reception with international student alumni and employers at Denison Edge.

Modeling international student success

A fall break event connected Denison international students with international alums and employers in Columbus.
via The Advertiser Magazine
Honoring Richard Lugar ’54 display

‘An abiding love for Denison’

Through medals now on display, Richard Lugar ‘54 hoped future Denisonians would realize they, too, can change the world.
Lew Ludwig

Professor Lew Ludwig takes the plunge on AI in education

“Ignoring AI or banning it was not an option,” says Ludwig, who has shifted from asking “What’s the answer?” to “Why is that the answer?”
via Real Clear Education
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