April 16, 2026 Vice President Mike Pence visits Denison, urges students to get involved Pence says America longs for a return to a civility long exemplified by his political mentor and Denison alum, the late Sen. Richard Lugar.
April 6, 2026 2026 Student Commencement Speaker: Tram Mai ‘Nancy’ Tran ’26 Tran is a Data Analytics and Sustainability and Environmental Studies double major from Dong Nai Province, Vietnam.
April 6, 2026 Abby Cooch is making the most of her ‘Denison experience’ A driving force in basketball and data-driven research, the junior point guard is providing MVP efforts on and off the court for the NCAA champions.
April 6, 2026 Denison alums reflect on 2026 Hall of Fame honor In their own words, the 2026 Varsity D Association Hall of Fame inductees describe the joys of representing Denison athletics.
April 6, 2026 Major Day: a Denison tradition At Major Day, an annual rite of passage for Denison sophomores, students celebrate their academic choices.
March 31, 2026 Emily Marshall ’10 appointed inaugural director of new King Center Marshall, an associate professor of economics, will incorporate her work as director of quantitative initiatives into her new role.
March 25, 2026 Leap into the unknown “The Gilman scholarship opened doors I did not even know existed, introduced me to lifelong friends, and shaped the career I have today.”
March 25, 2026 Opportunities for students, including scholarships, will grow at Denison thanks to a new $8 million gift Jonathan Silverstein ’89 and his wife, Natalie, expand access and affordability through their ongoing generosity.
March 23, 2026 Within a few hours, Denison claims two national championships Athletics program joins rare company, as both the women’s basketball team and men’s swimming and diving team delivered NCAA titles in a single day.
March 18, 2026 Denison to host Vice President Mike Pence for Babcock Lecture The moderated discussion, titled “Conserving American Institutions — A Conversation with Mike Pence,” will be held on April 15.
March 17, 2026 U.S. News places Denison among America’s most beautiful campuses Denison’s campus was recently listed in the top five of the U.S. News & World Report's beautiful college campuses.
March 11, 2026 Meet Denison’s distinguished 2026 Alumni Citation recipients The university’s highest honor goes to 10 outstanding graduates.
March 6, 2026 On TODAY, students prompt Steve Carell ’84 to reflect on Denison In multiple appearances on NBC’s morning show, Burpee’s Seedy Theatrical Company improv troupe members inspired Carell to recall his time on The Hill.
March 5, 2026 Banking on the value of Denison connections A bridge linking Denison and financial giant JPMorgan Chase is serving as a model for collaboration between the college and career world.
February 25, 2026 Big Red basketball thriving on the court and in the stands Fan engagement has been an emphasis for the athletics department. Denison hopes to carry over great support as it hosts NCAC tournaments.
February 20, 2026 Global commerce student gains real-world insights in Peru Phoebe Beckwith ’26 researched economic impacts of tourism, engaged in cultural immersion and learned a valuable lesson about the power of being curious.
February 19, 2026 Computer science alumni make their mark in technology Denison computer science majors are thriving in satisfying careers with the potential to grow.
February 11, 2026 Denison’s reputation opens elite graduate school doors Partnerships such as the one between Denison and Duke University’s Fuqua School provide special benefits for Big Red students.
February 10, 2026 Eboo Patel, interfaith leader, to keynote Denison Commencement Patel, a prominent civic leader and author, will speak at the college’s 185th Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 16.
February 6, 2026 A big night for Eric Colaco and Denison supporters who backed him The former Big Red baseball star earned a prestigious honor at the Greater Cleveland Sports Awards with an assist from Denison faithful.
February 3, 2026 Denison appoints Alisa Rosenthal as its next Provost and Chief Academic Officer The former Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Randolph-Macon College will join Denison in July 2026.
February 2, 2026 Connecting scholarship and careers Students reflect on learning, solidarity, and future careers at a National Women’s Studies Annual Conference.
January 21, 2026 Denison seniors exercise career-building muscles at boot camp Students spent three days of their winter break gaining valuable lessons in applying for jobs and standing out in the interview process.
January 20, 2026 Denison helps Ohio schools navigate the AI revolution As Ohio mandates AI policies for all school districts, Denison is leading educators from skepticism to strategic implementation.
January 12, 2026 A team culture of selflessness and joy drives Big Red to victory The women’s basketball team has become appointment viewing on the court and on social media. Here’s how it all came together.
January 12, 2026 Denison professor and students author award-winning paper The university’s computer science department was showcased on the international stage with research designed to make online shopping more efficient.
January 6, 2026 Denison adds men’s fencing to its varsity lineup Under the leadership of coach Peter Grandbois, the men’s program hopes to follow the same path of success enjoyed by the Big Red women’s fencing team.
January 6, 2026 How Denison connections helped develop a ‘rising star’ Da’Nerah Chisholm, a first-year member of the women’s squash team, mentored by one Denison alum and influenced by another, is loving life on The Hill.
December 17, 2025 Internship Spotlight: Lucy Morris ’26 Educational studies major Lucy Morris shares insights from her internship with a KIPP school in Washington, D.C.
December 16, 2025 Oh, baby: Mineral Cup III delivers creative presentations Students in Professor Erik Klemetti’s Rocks, Minerals, and Soils class relish their moment on the academic stage.
December 15, 2025 Academic innovation continues to accelerate at Denison New programs include a finance major, machine learning & AI and organizational strategy & leadership minors, and a sports analytics domain.
December 10, 2025 An interview with Karen Spierling, director of the CfLT “I want Denison faculty to think of the CfLT as a welcoming space dedicated to fostering and supporting our own learning and work as educators.”
December 10, 2025 Denison announces 2026 MLK keynote and theme The keynote and workshops will be free and open to the public.
December 5, 2025 Former Denison baseball player nominated for prestigious accolade Eric Colaco ’25 is a finalist for the Greater Cleveland Sports Awards’ Male Collegiate Athlete of the Year. Here’s how you can help him win.
December 5, 2025 Reimagining crypto security A student vision for accessible cryptocurrency earns a spot in a major Boston competition.
December 2, 2025 Denison to offer AI policy workshop for K-12 schools Denison is helping Ohio K-12 schools build smart, responsible AI policies that empower learning.
November 12, 2025 Seniors propel men’s soccer program to new heights Led by captains Henri Heyes, Kameron Kist, and Zarius Eusebe, the Big Red seniors will leave behind a legacy that’s unrivaled.
November 11, 2025 Carrying the flag for mental health awareness Denison offensive lineman Canyon Schneider ’26 has earned national recognition for his extraordinary commitment to community causes and service.
November 11, 2025 Opening eyes to careers in art history and visual culture The art world is full of interesting careers as curators, publishers, fundraisers, and more.
November 10, 2025 Big Red benefit from coach’s unconventional path into lacrosse Amanda Daniels got a late start in lacrosse and spent time creating content for bull riders. But she’s turned the Big Red into a perennial power.
October 28, 2025 Denison launches the most ambitious campaign in its history What We Can Be: The Denison Campaign is a $400 million fundraising effort supporting Denison’s vision for the future.
October 21, 2025 AI in academia: Denison’s AI progress attracts higher education peers AI Summit hosted by Denison and its partner Amazon Web Services advances thinking around incorporating AI skills and strategic uses.
October 16, 2025 Announcing Knobel Hall and the King Center for Data and Innovation Generous donors have committed more than $30.5 million to renovate historic Doane Hall and create a campus hub for data, technology, and innovation.
October 15, 2025 Happy memories come to life at Big Red Weekend Big games, talent, and smiles reign in alums’ return to The Hill.
October 8, 2025 Denison CIO honored for transformative leadership Liv Gjestvang, Denison VP and CIO, is recognized for her campus-wide impact in technology and innovation.
October 3, 2025 2025 Family Weekend showcases the vibrancy of life on The Hill From AI master classes to cheering on Big Red, families experienced Denison alongside their students.
October 3, 2025 A friendly rivalry produces a special day for Denison men’s tennis An all-Big Red final compelled ITA regional tournament organizers to move the championship match from Kalamazoo, Michigan, to Denison’s campus.
October 2, 2025 Leading in the age of AI: Denison’s bold approach to teaching and learning Campus symposium explores big questions: What opportunities exist for AI to shape learning with both imagination and integrity?
