May 19, 2023 Denison receives major gift to transform planetarium Support from Marilyn McConnell will expand academic uses for the facility beyond traditional disciplines.
May 10, 2023 Jesse Felker is elected as 2023 Recent Student Trustee As a scholar, athlete, and musician, Jesse Felker will bring a broad student perspective to the Denison Board of Trustees.
March 21, 2023 A ‘moment of magic’ for national champion swimming and diving team The Big Red relied on senior leadership and a collective effort to capture their first NCAA Division III title since 2001.
October 19, 2022 A long walk in the fight against cancer Four Denison roommates reunited in October 2022 for 26.2 miles of memories, blisters, and hope.
October 6, 2022 Big Red Weekend reveals the threads that connect Denisonians Parents and alumni explored campus, attended special functions and sporting events, and walked down to the village to catch up on life at Denison.
September 20, 2022 Why do doctors suffer high burnout rates? Dr. Kimberly Becher '02, a small town practitioner, illustrates the intensity of the life of a doctor and why they suffer high burnout rates. via New York Times
July 25, 2022 Susan Booth '85 to lead Chicago's Goodman Theatre Susan Booth '85 has been named artistic director of the Goodman Theater in Chicago, one of the most influential regional nonprofits in the country. via New York Times
July 8, 2022 Denison to build new stadium for men’s and women’s lacrosse and soccer Kienzle Stadium will provide world-class facilities for Denison athletics.
June 9, 2022 2022 Reunion classes celebrate, return in big numbers The five days of events marked the return of in-person campus reunions for the first time since 2019.
June 1, 2022 DU grads' film to debut Directed by Denison grads, 'Poser' premiered at Tribeca this spring. The film highlights the Columbus underground music scene. via Columbus Dispatch
May 25, 2022 Alan Phung '22: entrepreneur and Morningstar team member Alan Phung '22 will continue to grow his business, Mai Coffee, as he transitions to a new position with Morningstar financial services. via Newark Advocate
May 18, 2022 Sara Abou Rashed '21: How cookies make community Sara Abou Rashed '21 shares how her mother’s cookie recipe helped her form a friendship with an unlikely neighbor in a Columbus performance. via Columbus Dispatch
April 11, 2022 Andrew Levitt '01 as Edna in national tour of "Hairspray" For Andrew Levitt, the iconic role of Edna in the national tour of "Hairspray" is the perfect marriage of his drag queen and theater backgrounds. via Akron Beacon Journal
April 7, 2022 Medha Jaishanker '06 consults and produces in Hollywood "My true passions in life are connecting the dots, community building, and championing the underdog": Film consultant & producer Medha Jaishanker. via The US News
March 8, 2022 Al Collins '83 opines on ESG effects on Russia The corporate response to the Russian invasion, wielding ESG – environmental, social, and governance – standards, has been unprecedented. via vshift
March 4, 2022 Maria Taylor '19 runs Boston Marathon in memory of local child Maria Taylor '19 will run as part of a Boston Children's Hospital marathon team, to raise $7,500 for children with rare genetic disorders. via Newark Advocate
January 13, 2022 Mitchell Kreuch '88 leads Twitter in Southeast Asia Mitchell Kreuch '88 has been tapped to lead Twitter's revenue growth across the Southeast Asia region. via CIO Axis
December 22, 2021 Atomic Habits by James Clear '08 top McKinsey reading lists James Clear's "Atomic Habits" scores No. 1 on McKinsey reading lists for Business, Decision-making, and Organizational Behavior. via McKinsey
October 26, 2021 Orlando Taylor '57: enduring advocate for Black education Orlando Taylor's '57 lifelong advocacy for education is evident in his work today leading an NSF-funded grant to advance women in the STEM fields. via Times News Network
April 20, 2021 Making an “Us” out of “Them” Business culture consultant Laura Kriska ’87 has built a life diving deep into other cultures and bridging the gaps between worlds.
April 14, 2021 Ready to launch Startup entrepreneur Nick Yehle ’20 is guided to his goal with help from Denison’s Red Frame Lab
March 2, 2021 Landing that first job - with you as the boss Lucy Carlisle '20 launched her own business after graduating. She started years earlier with three internships and a opportunity-packed college career.
February 12, 2021 Monkey business hits Broadway Musical composer Bryan Blaskie '09 shares his thoughts about the bright lights of Broadway and why getting a bad grade can actually be a good thing.
February 12, 2021 Q&A with Rob Moore '12, principal at Scioto Analysis Philosophy major Rob Moore '12 is the principal for Scioto Analysis, a public policy analysis firm based in Columbus, Ohio.
January 8, 2021 Matthew Hamachek '03: A day in the life of a filmmaker Emmy-winning Matthew Hamachek '03 shares stories from his first Hollywood foray on the set of Master and Commander. via Talkhouse.com
November 5, 2020 Breathe easy When COVID-19 struck, Caileigh Marshall ’19 became part of a national effort to produce the gold standard of respirators for healthcare practitioners.
October 16, 2020 Dr. Matthew Christiansen '05 new director WV drug control policy Working with individuals in recovery has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my career says Dr. Matthew Christiansen '05 (Biology major). via WVVA NBC
October 14, 2020 The healing power of breaking barriers Artists can cross lines that medical professionals sometimes don't have the space to.
September 28, 2020 Cody Grasser '09 leading Ohio's Pheasants Forever Leading Ohio's Pheasants Forever & Quail Forever, biologist Cody Grasser '09 partners with the USDA, ODNR, and the Ohio Division of Wildlife. via The Outdoor Wire
August 16, 2020 Claudia Sahm '98, creator of the Sahm Rule recession indicator Claudia Sahm '98, a Director at the Washington Center for Equitable Growth, and creator of the Sahm Rule recession indicator, on Bloomberg Radio. via Ritholtz.com
July 22, 2020 Logan Floyd '16: Cinematography in L.A. Cinema major Logan Floyd '16 is in L.A. pursuing his dream of storytelling through cinematography. Next stop, an MFA at American Film Institute. via Voyage L.A.
July 16, 2020 Marie (Smith) Webb '96 Chief Talent & Inclusion Officer for EPB Marie (Smith) Webb '96 has been named the Chief Talent & Inclusion Officer for EPB, an energy company in Tennessee. via chattanoogan.com
July 1, 2020 Ben Minor '03 applies life lessons to work at UBS Financial "Leaders embrace ownership," says History major and former Marine Ben Minor 03, one of five life leadership lessons he shares. via Thrive Global
July 1, 2020 Matt Nowling '21, national president of College Democrats Black executive board member Matt Nowling '21 has accepted the presidency of the College Democrats of America. via New York Times
June 9, 2020 "Deep Creek" by Pam Houston '83 wins Colorado Book Award Author Pam Houston '83 gets kudos and the Colorado Book Award for creative nonfiction for her book “Deep Creek: Finding Hope in the High Country." via Parker Chronicle
June 9, 2020 Anna Spain Bradley '99 named Vice Chancellor to UCLA Anna Spain Bradley '99, an expert in international law and human rights has been named vice chancellor for equity, diversity & inclusion at UCLA. via UCLA
May 12, 2020 Kim Sablich '90 Exec VP of Jazz Pharmaceuticals Jazz Pharmaceuticals today announced the appointment of Kim Sablich '90 as executive vice president, general manager of North America. via Bingham News
April 28, 2020 Ryan Brown '18 Shares Money Expertise Economics major Ryan Brown '18 helps his clients plan for the future as he shares his financial expertise. via Newark Advocate
April 23, 2020 Ben Cross '20 to serve as the newest Recent Student Trustee The Denison Board of Trustees has elected Ben Cross '20 to serve as the newest Recent Student Trustee.
April 8, 2020 Anna Spain Bradley '99 elected to Council on Foreign Relations University of Colorado Law School Professor Anna Spain Bradley '99 has been elected to Council on Foreign Relations. via Colorado School of Law
April 3, 2020 Wes Judd '13: Ultramarathoner Wes Judd is burning up the miles as an ultramarathoner - with seven top-ten finishes. via UltraRunning Magazine
March 10, 2020 Emily Merrell '09, founder of Six Degrees Society Entrepreneur Emily Merrell '09 majored in Spanish & Comm., worked for Tory Burch & now leads Six Degrees Society, with chapters across the US. via Authority Magazine
February 28, 2020 Richard Downs '77 on sustainability Homestead aficionado Richard Downs '77 shares his views on sustainability and the future. via Green Energy Ohio
February 25, 2020 A career behind the camera For Marty Jones ’86, a lifetime in the movie business has lived up to the hype.
January 30, 2020 Alvaro Magaña ’19 - a brand-new opportunity at L Brands International student Alvaro Magaña found success in the classroom — and a great career.
January 22, 2020 Joey "Aich" Holbert '16 Pursuing a Career in Music In his music, Joey "Aich" contrasts violence and racism directed toward black lives with his desire to make an impact in his community. via Columbus Alive
December 9, 2019 Playing with Fire Dan Ewen ’96 had to keep faith in his work for more than a decade for Playing with Fire, a 96-minute movie that took more than 12 years to make.
November 24, 2019 True fact — Jeffrey Hatcher '80 authored "The Good Liar" Screen playwright Jeffrey Hatcher '80 shares behind-the-scenes intel about "the Good Liar," starring Helen Mirren and Ian McKellen via Weirton Daily Times