September 16, 2019 DU Prof on the value of 'thoughts and prayers' Is there value to the phrase "Thoughts & Prayers"? Prof. Shiri Noy's research explores this idea - the results are surprising. via Washington Post
September 16, 2019 Students volunteer more than 20,000 hours Denison students give a lot back to the local community— Susie Kalinoski is the connector between Denison and local nonprofits. via Newark Advocate
September 12, 2019 From Art History to Venture Capitalism Interviewer Maggie Vettel '19 connects with another Art History and Visual Culture graduate
September 6, 2019 The move to stakeholder capitalism is an opportunity to reshape education Pres. Weinberg notes that today's liberal arts can clarify both how businesses and markets operate, and how human beings think and what they need.
September 5, 2019 Emeriti Pres. Knobel to Assume Interim Presidency of Texas College Emeriti President Dale Knobel will assume the interim presidency of Southwestern University. via Southwestern.edu
August 29, 2019 Book by Katie McKenna '04 optioned by Ellen Degeneres for CW movie Ellen Degeneres is bringing "How to Get Run Over by a Truck" by Katie McKenna '04 to CW TV. via Variety
August 29, 2019 Prof. Paul Djupe looks at bias in publishing Assoc. Prof. Paul Djupe explores bias in academic publishing, asking the question: Have men and women achieved parity in publishing academic work? via Washington Post
August 28, 2019 Lily Gross ’19, fixing the food system Change-maker Lily Gross ’19 is working with Bon Appetit, creating positive change by educating consumers and supporting more sustainable products. via Bon Appetit Management
August 27, 2019 Geoscience Major Elliot Hayne ’20 Conducts Research in the Pacific Elliot Hayne ’20, a geosciences major, sailed with SEA Semester on a scientific research voyage to the remote Phoenix Islands in the Pacific Ocean.
August 27, 2019 Greta Leissa ’21: A Summer Internship at Yale A summer internship at Yale Medical School gives biology major Greta Leissa ’21 a grounding in research.
August 27, 2019 Post production supervisor Chelsey Warner '11 loves living in LA Chelsey Warner '11 is making a living in her dream industry and city - the post production supervisor makes magic happen on screens big & small. via voyagela.com
August 25, 2019 Welcome to the Denison Class of 2023 College is not a spectator sport. The college experience you have will be the one you create.
August 23, 2019 Denison Adds Women's Fencing to Varsity Sports Women's fencing, led by champion fencer Peter Grandbois, is a DIII varsity sport beginning immediately in the 2019-20 season. via DenisonBigRed.com
August 20, 2019 Denison Welcomes Two International Sutton Trust Students Denison University welcomes two students through the Sutton Trust US Program, funded by the US-UK Fulbright Commission.
August 20, 2019 Polk Family Director of Student Health and Wellness Named Dustin Brentlinger has joined Denison University as inaugural Polk Family Director of Student Health and Wellness
August 18, 2019 Columbus #6 of Best Cities for First-time Buyers Affordability makes Columbus one of the best places in the nation for first-time homebuyers. via New York Times
August 14, 2019 A secret data set to hack, mine, & model 40 students hang out together over a weekend of discovery, pizza, and analyzing data.
August 14, 2019 The Founding of the Black Student Union at Denison in 1969 The story behind the founding of the Denison Black Student Union.
August 13, 2019 Jamie Oliver ’94 Appointed to Creative Arts Industries Commission Artist and professor Jamie Oliver '94 has been appointed to the Kansas Creative Arts Industries Commission via Kansas Office of the Governor
August 9, 2019 After 45 Years in Ministry, Rev. Cindy Jarvis '71 Is Retiring When Rev. Cindy Jarvis '71 began her vocation it was unusual for women to be in the pulpit, hospitals and homes as a minister. via Chestnuthilllocal.com
August 7, 2019 Charles Pugsley '09, Independent Bookstore Owner A true student of the liberal arts, cinema and psychology double major Charles Pugsley '09 owns an independent, pop-up bookstore. via Columbus Monthly
August 7, 2019 Denison Golf Pro Trevor Bright Trevor Bright relishes teaching students as a PGA Assistant Golf Professional at the Denison Golf Club in Granville. via Newark Advocate
August 5, 2019 Denison Student/Faculty Connections Rated #6 in the Nation A new poll by Times Higher Ed/Wall Street Journal puts the Big Red at #6 for best student/faculty interactions.
August 5, 2019 New Novel by Scott Hylbert '91 Scott Hylbert's novel 'Task Lyst' intertwines characters in questionable — and at times illegal — activities as part of the gig economy. via Rancho Bernando News Journal
August 2, 2019 Behind the scenes of 'The Lion King' Mo Stemen '07 shares some stories and tips (hobbies can become a business) from her vantage point inside the production of "The Lion King"
August 1, 2019 Connie Bergstein Dow '73 Author of Book on Children's Dance Dance major Connie Bergstein Dow '73 wants to engage children with dance through her book, "From A to Z with Energy! 26 Ways to Move and Play." via Free Spirit Publishing
July 31, 2019 New England Foundation for the Arts Grant for Performing Arts The New England Foundation for the Arts has awarded Denison a grant for a performing arts initiative.
July 30, 2019 National Science Foundation Awards Grant for Data Analytics Work The National Science Foundation has awarded a three-year $50,000 research grant to DU Assistant Professor of Data Analytics Sarah Supp.
July 29, 2019 Columbus Is #1 for Tech-jobs With high salaries and low cost of living, Columbus once again makes the #1 sport if Fortune's list of top US cities for tech jobs. via Fortune
July 26, 2019 $275,000 Grant Supports Underserved Students in the Sciences Denison University has been awarded a grant of $275,000 to fund a new model that welcomes and supports underserved students in the sciences.
July 25, 2019 Jimmy Fennessey ’19 gains Boren & Critical Language scholarships Jimmy Fennessey ’19 has been awarded a prestigious Boren Scholarship to study in Jordan during the 2019-20 academic year.
July 25, 2019 Robert Levine '00 to Write & Produce Jeff Bridges Show Cinema major Robert Levine '00 is co-writer and executive producer for a new FX series, “The Old Man,” starring Jeff Bridges. via Variety
July 24, 2019 Columbus is among nation's largest HQ cities Columbus is a great place for careers. With Nationwide, Netjets & Wendy's, C-bus is #6 on the list of cities with the most corporate headquarters. via Business Facilities
July 23, 2019 Former Ohio Solicitor General Announced as General Counsel Denison University is announcing Alexandra Schimmer will join the college as general counsel.
July 16, 2019 Econ Major Ted Kolva '84 Leads in Fitness Ted Kolva '84 played lacrosse and majored in economics at Denison. He coached under Tommy Thompsen & today he's the "Gym Boss." via The Reading Eagle
July 16, 2019 Judge Richard Dinkins ’74 honored with Distinguished Service Award Judge Richard Dinkins, a member of the Denison University Class of 1974, has been honored with the Nelson C. Andrews Distinguished Service Award.
July 16, 2019 Pollinator-friendly solar habitat first of its kind in Ohio Denison University’s pollinator-friendly solar array is the first of its kind in the State of Ohio.
July 16, 2019 Recent graduate awarded year-long fellowship to Morocco Denison University graduate Laura Robinson has been awarded a year-long fellowship to Casablanca, Morocco.
July 15, 2019 Matt Morton '99 shoots for the moon with 'Apollo 11' As you watch the epochal "Apollo 11," enjoy the equally epic musical score by Matt Morton '99. via 614
July 15, 2019 Richard Bodorff '71 honored by Boy Scouts of America Former Denison Trustee & civic volunteer Richard Bodorff '71 has been honored with the Boy Scouts of America Mid-Shore Distinguished Citizen Award. via The Democrat Star
July 15, 2019 Richard Bodorff '71 honored by Boy Scouts of America Former Denison Trustee & civic volunteer Richard Bodorff '71 has been honored with the Boy Scouts of America Mid-Shore Distinguished Citizen Award. via The Democrat Star
July 11, 2019 The international journey of Sara Abou Rashed '21 Sara Abou Rashed '21 came to the U.S. in 2013 from her war-torn homeland. Today, she inspires audiences through her writing and her one-woman show. via Columbus Parent
July 10, 2019 'A Legacy of Destruction' by Jessica Leeds Richman '21 Jessica Leeds Richman '21 reports on the history of nuclear power in a blog post for the Romero Institute. via RomeroInstitute.org
July 10, 2019 Elena Meth is selected as Recent Student Trustee Elena Meth '19 is selected as Denison's Recent Student Trustee.
July 10, 2019 Hon. John Cleland '69 presides over weighty cases Hon. John Cleland '69 is called on to preside over cases with high visibility and impact, such as the Jerry Sandusky case in 2012. via Olean Times Herald
July 7, 2019 David Williams '75 returns to research in optics at U of Rochester David R. Williams '75, dean for research in Arts, Sciences & Engineering since 2011, is returning to full-time research in medical optics. via University of Rochester
July 6, 2019 Denison Housekeeper Is "Mom" To Students Christina Black keeps residence halls clean and dishes out good advice to Denison students. via Newark Advocate
July 3, 2019 Denison Celebrates Historic Moon Landing Denison celebrates the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 with Observatory and Planetarium open houses and more "lunar" activities. via Newark Advocate