February 24, 2020 Denison Venture Philanthropy awards Hospice of Central Ohio $10K The Denison Venture Philanthropy has awarded $10,000 and 200 student volunteer hours to Hospice of Central Ohio via Newark Advocate
February 21, 2020 Prof. Harry Heft's research weighs in on cognitive mapping query Some of Emeriti Psychology Prof. Harry Heft's research on cognitive mapping was developed on the Denison campus - see why it's important today. via Nautilus
February 19, 2020 Carnegie Community Engagement Classification Denison University has been honored with the Carnegie Community Engagement Classification
February 18, 2020 Sara Abou Rashed '21 Premieres in Philadelphia Sara Abou Rashed's one-woman show, "Map of Myself," premieres in Philadelphia. via The Philadelphia Citizen
February 17, 2020 'Search for Shawnee' Documentary by Prof. Doug Swift Visiting prof. Doug Swift's short documentary explores life in a former Ohio mining community. via The Daily Yonder
February 17, 2020 Catalonia and the Culinary Arts An internship at the Smithsonian sparked a fascination that took Josi Miller ’20 to Palamós, Spain — and beyond.
February 17, 2020 Exploring the Mississippi Delta An NSF grant gives students a rare opportunity to study the impact of geologic processes in real time.
February 13, 2020 How Colleges & Companies Can Launch Successful New Graduates Here are five areas in which students say they need more support to thrive in the workplace.
February 12, 2020 Federal Climate Investments Could Bolster Rural Ohio Prof. Fadhel Kaboub agrees that a shift from fossil fuels to cleaner energy sources, such as solar and wind, would benefit rural communities. via Public News Service
February 11, 2020 Denison is a Fulbright Top-Producing College For the fourth time in the past five years, Denison is a top-producing Fulbright college.
February 10, 2020 Erik Kleinbeck '92 named head of business development Econ major Erik Kleinbeck '92 has been named head of business development with investment adviser Third Avenue Management. via News9.com
February 10, 2020 The Decline of Religion May Be Slowing Prof. Paul Djupe finds the rate driving up the religious nones appears to be slowing, and shares some reasons why that might be happening. via Religion in Public
February 5, 2020 Prof. Ayana Hinton's Love of Biology Biology prof. Ayana Hinton relishes her role as an example to women in STEM fields. via Newark Advocate
February 4, 2020 Denison Professor Explores Cultural Influences on Emily Dickinson A new book by Prof. Sandy Runzo explores the impact of popular culture on poet Emily Dickinson.
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 30, 2020 Denison Venture Philanthropy Awards Hospice of Central Ohio $10K Denison’s Venture Philanthropy club awards annual grants of $10,000 and 200 student volunteer hours to local organizations.
January 27, 2020 7 ways to build a better career launchpad for low-income students Denison President Adam Weinberg and VP Laurel Kennedy share ways to build a better career launchpad for low-income students.
January 21, 2020 Denison's MLK Celebrations to Feature Dierdre Cooper Owens Award-winning author Deirdre Cooper Owens to deliver Denison MLK keynote "Why We Can't Wait: Reckoning with Race and Health Inequalities” via Newark Advocate
January 21, 2020 Professor, medieval historian Adam Davis authors new book Professor of History Adam Davis has written a new book on the rise of the hospital during Europe’s first great age of commerce.
January 20, 2020 2020 Campus construction updates Art Chonko, DU director of facilities services, shares updates of construction plans for the campus. via Newark Advocate
January 15, 2020 New Director of Alumni and Family Engagement, Lori Anger Denison University announces that Lori Anger is the university’s new Director of Alumni and Family Engagement.
January 13, 2020 My Summer at the Virginia Quarterly Review "I’m grateful to have spent a summer meeting and connecting with writers at every stage of their literary career," says Mary Clare Edwards ’21.
January 13, 2020 Prof. Erik Klemetti on Philippine Volcano Prof. Klemetti says the Tala volcano, formed in the middle of a lake in the Philippines, is one of the 10 most dangerous volcanos in the world. via CNN
January 9, 2020 Grant supports post-doc teaching fellow in Asian religions A $41,000 grant will support a post-doctoral teaching fellow who will teach semester-long courses on Buddhism, Islam, and Hinduism.
January 9, 2020 Rick Coplin '85 to join RED Frame Lab as entrepreneurship coach Entrepreneur and alum Rick Coplin '85 is joining Denison’s RED Frame Lab as an entrepreneurship coach for students.
January 8, 2020 Prof. Chris David Westover recognized for conducting Assistant Professor Chris David Westover has recently won recognition in two competitions.
January 6, 2020 Real-world problem-solving for real-world clients An abandoned industrial building is an unlikely classroom for students as they evaluate possibilities for future development with local stakeholders
December 30, 2019 Bringing student perspectives into campus decisions The RED Corps program gives Kyle Mares ‘20 a way to make an impact on campus.
December 22, 2019 The Inside Scoop An internship with The Newark Advocate gives Alina Panek ’20 an opportunity to learn from professionals, pitch and write feature articles.
December 14, 2019 Geology Prof. Erik Klemetti on dangers of 'volcano tourism' "Treat volcanoes with the respect that they deserve because they are relatively unpredictable," says vulcanologist & prof. Erik Klemetti. via USA Today
December 13, 2019 Marty Jones '86 leads Austin film studios Cinema major Marty Jones '86 has had a long career in film that has stretched from coast to coast. His latest endeavor is leading Austin Studios. via Austin Chronicle
December 11, 2019 Between Coasts Forum held in Lincoln, NE Narrative Journalism at Denison continues to support national journalists reporting from the “middle” of America.
December 11, 2019 Faculty research targets Spanish language learning Prof. Nausica Marcos Miguel serves as researcher-participant to a $50,000 research grant on Spanish language textbooks.
December 11, 2019 Tami Wells Johnson '94 to take the bench as magistrate judge Tami Wells Thomas '94 will be sworn as a Magistrate Court judge in Covington, GA. via Covington News
December 9, 2019 Learning through life on campus Denison’s master residential plan is modernizing our historic residence halls while providing students with opportunities to learn life skills.
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.
December 8, 2019 Local women's recovery home topic of student-journalist work Student journalist Shanti Basu '20 writes about a Newark women's recovery home, launched by Denison entrepreneur coach Kerry Shea Penland. via Newark Advocate
December 6, 2019 A Commitment to Student Success Financial barriers can stand in the way of student success. Denison is working hard to help students overcome these obstacles.
December 4, 2019 Usman Gul '13 co-founder of Airlift Usman Gul '13, co-founder & CEO of Airlift, raised Pakistan’s largest seed money package within six months of launching his company. via Menabytes.com
November 27, 2019 Prof. Erin Henshaw enjoys getting inside people's heads Psychology prof. Erin Henshaw finds meaning in being a role model and teaching at Denison. via Newark Advocate
November 26, 2019 Alex Minton '20 National Gagliardi Trophy semifinalist Big Red RB Alex Minton '20 is a National Gagliardi Trophy semifinalist — and he's strong off the field too. The biology major maintains a 3.5 GPA. via Fox News
November 25, 2019 Occupational Therapy job shadow gives Rebekah Funk ’20 an edge up Rebekah Funk’s job shadowing with Kendal at Granville gave her experience and insight into a future career.
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
November 20, 2019 American Prize recognizes Denison faculty and production The American Prize has recognized Denison music faculty for their talent and skill.
November 20, 2019 Cellist Matt Haimovitz at DU with the Vail Series Enjoy an interview with renowned cellist Matt Haimovitz, a Vail Series artist performing "A Movable Feast" over this week at Denison. via WOSU
November 20, 2019 Prof. Paul Djupe weighs in on church/political connections Political scientist Paul Djupe shares his research about church involvement in politics, calling into question recent Pew research on the topic. via The Christian Post
November 19, 2019 Half-Burnt: The story of Ojibwe Chief Hole in the Day Prof. Peter Grandbois follows the life of an Ojibwe chief in "Half-Burnt," a glimpse into a Native American story told outside typical conventions.
November 19, 2019 It’s All Happening at the Zoo An internship with the San Francisco Zoo solidifies biology major Chris Fisher’s intentions to pursue a career connected to work with animals.
