September 29, 2022 4 questions with English Professor Fred Porcheddu-Engel As he celebrates his 30th year as part of the Denison faculty, Porcheddu-Engel remains as enthusiastic as the day he arrived as a student.
September 20, 2022 Edge summer program empowers students to tackle real-world issues The signature Denison Edge project tasks participants with designing strategies to tackle complex problems facing select Columbus businesses.
August 29, 2022 Why we need another national conversation about mental health on campus We live in tough times, and colleges must help students develop skills and habits to cope.
August 24, 2022 Award-winning Summer Scholars program builds tomorrow’s researchers Each summer, endowed funds support 120 to 140 students pursuing research under the supervision of a faculty member for up to 10 weeks
August 17, 2022 Welcome to the Denison Class of 2026 Be highly motivated to take advantage of everything Denison offers, have an open mind, and be prepared to be challenged.
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.
May 23, 2022 Eight memorable hours: Commencement Day starts with the sunrise It’s a day filled with scenes of emotion, soaring achievement, hard work, words of wisdom and long goodbyes. And a few pancakes.
May 20, 2022 Class of 2020 returns, ready to celebrate and heal "The community, the learning, the professors, the people ... It’s what has made more than 300 of us want to come back on some random weekend in June.”
May 16, 2022 So you’ve gotten into a college. Now what? It matters far less where you go to college and much more about how well you take advantage of the place you are going.
May 13, 2022 The graduating senior’s dilemma: Keep it or toss it? As they pack up to leave The Hill, freshly minted Denison graduates face one last multiple-choice test.
May 10, 2022 The false choice between career skills and liberal arts College students shouldn’t have to choose between career skills and liberal arts.
May 4, 2022 Surprise? It’s part of winning the President’s Medal The veil of secrecy surrounding Denison’s top award for graduating students adds to the drama and intrigue of the annual ceremony.
November 22, 2021 Did Your New College Student Hit Their First Tough Patch? Smart advice help your student turn early stumbles into long-term success.
November 11, 2021 It's time to rethink the college to career experience Students need to gain a wider set of experiences in college and develop pre-professional skills to succeed in their internships and jobs.
August 30, 2021 Colleges need to engage in a financial aid ‘arms race.’ Colleges can make a difference in the most persistent challenges facing our country: a lack of meaningful jobs and growing income inequality.
April 26, 2021 Five higher education trends the pandemic is accelerating Technology, student choice, and career prep will factor more heavily into colleges' decision-making going forward, says President Adam Weinberg.
January 8, 2021 Columbus Creative in Residence Denison’s Studio Art department introduces Columbus Creative in Residence program.
December 5, 2020 Cord cutting and unbundling caused a massive shakeup in the TV industry. The same type of change is coming to colleges. College students are starting to depend more on a range of different entities to meet their needs.
October 5, 2020 A multi-pronged approach reopens campus safely Denison is partnering with experts, taking guidance from science, and being flexible and adaptable to achieve holistic health for the community.
September 13, 2020 Closing skills gaps quickly and effectively Higher Ed has an opportunity to create flexible programs, pathways, and credentials that are more accessible, and more relevant.
September 11, 2020 Raising qualitative and quantitative data competence President Weinberg: Students need to develop a range of attributes—from creativity, ethics and intuition to analytical, quantitative and logic skills.
August 20, 2020 $10 million grant expands global and career launch programs $10 million grant supports Denison’s commitment to successfully launch students and recent alumni into professions and expand global programs.
August 4, 2020 5 ways COVID-19 will change higher education forever President Weinberg outlines higher education mega-shifts and changing expectations in a USA Today op-ed.
July 20, 2020 COVID-19 forced us to see the good and the bad of remote learning The sudden shift to remote teaching is a challenge and an opportunity for higher education.
July 10, 2020 Update regarding U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement guidance Update from Pres. Weinberg on the impact of recent guidance on Denison students and the joint statement made by the GLCA Presidents and signed by Denison.
June 26, 2020 How new graduates can make the most of a terrible job market Pres. Weinberg makes the case in Kiplinger that there’s never been a better time for students & recent grads to make new connections & develop skills.
June 2, 2020 We need a new framework to solve problems in the wake of COVID-19 President Weinberg offers steps forward to reframe and begin to solve the “wicked problem” of COVID-19.
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.
November 4, 2019 9 essential practices to make college pay off Denison President Adam Weinberg shares 9 best practices for college students to help ensure the best return on their investment.
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.
May 18, 2019 Practical Wisdom: A Graduation Message President Adam Weinberg addresses the Class of 2019 with a graduation message.
May 17, 2019 No Limits HESS major Bronwyn McGary finds strength in her father’s philosophy when the road is hard — like when she was diagnosed with an autoimmune illness.
February 1, 2019 As jobs change, higher ed helps prepare for future work Denison's work of higher education can help drive positive job growth in our Columbus community.
January 7, 2019 Student Research Wins Recognition Allison Koneczny’s research won the award for the best undergraduate empirical research at the Ohio Psychologists Association conference.
January 3, 2019 Conquering ‘The Glitch’ Summer research by Sihan Cai ’20 is moving technology one step closer to an error-free future.
August 9, 2018 5 tips to start college on the right foot College experiences vary tremendously. Make choices that will nourish and sustain you in college and throughout the rest of your life
April 4, 2018 Selecting a college: advice from a parent and college president What do you need to know when choosing a college? Figure out the right fit for your student, look first-year programs, and make one last visit.
December 1, 2017 A Civically Engaged College Contributes to Democratic Ways Reflections on the role of colleges in the work of democracy, published in Connections: An Annual Journal of the Kettering Foundation, 2017.
October 9, 2017 Getting career exploration right: a whole-of-campus approach Denison is leading the way on career exploration. Our students start early, testing and refining the kinds of lives they want to lead.
August 1, 2017 A Letter to the Class of 2021: Ten Pieces of Advice Ten simple things will make your college experience more fun, meaningful and important.
May 13, 2017 Unlocking Potential: A Graduation Message President Adam Weinberg's remarks and charge to the Class of 2017 at the college's 176th annual Commencement exercises.
April 11, 2017 How to Choose the Right College A letter to parents and families from a college president (and a dad) with advice on how choose the right college.
March 1, 2017 Three books on unlocking potential How to have a transformational college experience ... and unlock your potential.
February 16, 2017 Promoting civic agency and free speech on college campuses Higher education provides an opportunity for people with differing world views to learn to live and work effectively together.
December 16, 2016 On being a college that unlocks the potential of students For college to have a lasting, positive impact on students' lives, three key things need to occur.
