March 13, 2022 Pregnant and scared, Ukrainian woman tries to leave Dnipro Denison students report on Alina Lyman, a US citizen in Ukraine trying to get back to Columbus with her husband and unborn child. via Columbus Dispatch
March 10, 2022 DU students report on Intel plan ripple effect on Central Ohio Denison journalism students: The buzz about Intel coming to rural Licking County: Even the bees are affected. via Newark Advocate
March 10, 2022 Journalism faculty Alan Miller on importance of Sunshine Laws "It’s important for all of us to celebrate and protect access to public information," says journalism faculty Alan Miller. via Columbus Dispatch
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 7, 2022 Denison University’s plan to grow with the Columbus metro Denison plans to move the needle in Columbus by attracting liberal-arts majors from around the country to upskill for professional careers.
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
March 1, 2022 Commencement keynote by Pulitzer Prize winner Connie Schultz Denison University announces the 2022 Commencement keynote speaker: Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Connie Schultz.
February 28, 2022 Singer, Songwriter, Entrepreneur Sydney Kistler ’22 loves performing music — and is equally fervent about the business angle of the industry.
February 28, 2022 Students study clues linking comet & ancient Hopewell culture Earth Sciences Prof. Erik Klemetti leads students in research on a catastrophic event linked to Native American cultures 1,600 years ago. via Discover Magazine
February 25, 2022 Liberal Arts Colleges: A Missing Piece In The Search for Talent Pandemic uncertainty has reinforced the need for an adaptable, flexible workforce with the ability to learn. Liberal arts students are one answer.
February 23, 2022 (Bio)sphere of influence Professor Sarah Supp synthesizes data analytics and biology, creating surprising new ways to research and solve problems.
February 13, 2022 Alison Stine ’00 offers praise for Joe Burrow’s Appalachia Giving back is a way of life that Bengals QB Joe Burrow learned as he grew up in Southeastern Ohio, says fellow Appalachian Alison Stine. via Salon
February 8, 2022 Strong learning/career partnership = success Well-designed pathways combine classroom learning with hands-on experience, leading to successful career launch.
February 7, 2022 Nannette Maciejunes ’75 retires from Columbus Museum of Art As director of the Columbus Museum of Art, Nannette Maciejunes ’75 spent her decades-long career engaging the museum and the community. via Columbus Dispatch
January 27, 2022 Academics, mentorship, & internship solidify career choice Academics, mentorship and an internship in Columbus gave international citizen Aayush Nema '21 the key to his future course as an economic researcher.
January 26, 2022 Professor Ching-chu Hu named director of Vail Arts Series Denison University announces Professor Ching-chu Hu has been named director of the much-admired Vail Series.
January 25, 2022 Buddhist nuns gain leadership roles following historic precedent Prof. Jue Liang: Buddhist nuns are becoming equal members in their communities, a tradition that began with Buddha’s foster mother's ordination. via Patheos.com
January 19, 2022 Prof. Erik Klemetti: Tonga eruption won't affect climate Professor Erik Klemetti says the sulfur emitted by the Tonga eruption is below the threshold to have a "significant impact on climate in general." via KSL.com
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
January 12, 2022 Finding hope in politics There's no time to be bleak, but we can still be “real,” says Skye Wallin ‘11 about his documentary “American Gadfly.”
January 1, 2022 Denison MLK celebrations welcome keynote Vanderbilt University Professor Victor Anderson MLK keynote speaker explores King’s question: “How shall we live?” amid the polarization of our postmodern era.
December 31, 2021 Alan Miller's final column at the Columbus Dispatch Journalism instructor and former editor of the Columbus Dispatch writes his final column for the venerable newspaper. via Columbus Dispatch
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
December 3, 2021 Denison professors receive $386,000 NSF grant A three-year, $386,277 NSF grant will fund faculty and student research on interactions of photons with negative ions.
November 23, 2021 Denison VP Raj Bellani joins Greater Columbus Arts Council Board The Greater Columbus Arts Council (Arts Council) board of trustees welcomed Denison University VP Raj Bellani to its body. via GCAC
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 21, 2021 Coach Gregg Parini teaches life lessons through swimming Early on Coach Gregg Parini knew he was called to work with young people. "Coaching and swimming were simply the vehicles to channel the calling.” via Newark Advocate
November 12, 2021 Denison 2021 ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge Award Winner Denison University was recognized by the ALL IN Campus Democracy Challenge for increased student voter engagement during the 2020 elections.
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.
October 25, 2021 New book by Denison Prof. explores power behind digital platforms Prof. Sangeet Kumar's book, The Digital Frontier: Infrastructures of Control on the Global Web, questions the reach of big technology companies.
October 25, 2021 Professor Margot Singer's winding path Before becoming an English professor at Denison, Prof. Margot Singer was a partner at international management consulting firm, McKinsey & Co. via Newark Advocate
October 25, 2021 Student entrepreneur gains competitive edge Alan Phung ’22 has learned a lot as a student and entrepreneur. And plans for his start-up, Mai Coffee, are perking up.
October 12, 2021 DU basketball coach Seth Hayes on coming out as an athlete Out DU basketball coach Seth Hayes found ‘family’ after coming out. Now she’s doing the same for others. via Outsports.com
October 10, 2021 Denison dedicates suite, scholarship to longtime trainer Googins Denison has announced the naming and unveiling of the Dale Googins Sports Medicine Suite and the Dale Googins Endowed Scholarship Fund. via Newark Advocate
October 10, 2021 DU filmmaker profiles artist Alice Schille A connection with internationally known artist Alice Schille (1869-1955) led filmmaker Kurt Vincent '06 and Logan Floyd '16 to document her story. via Columbus Dispatch
October 8, 2021 Startup connections and industry-focused learning opportunities Erika Pryor teaches on launching and scaling startups via marketing industry expertise, hands-on workshops, and four internships.
October 4, 2021 Student research funded by ASIANetwork Freeman Fellowship Program Denison students will take the opportunity to do in-country research on transnational migration in Japan.
September 29, 2021 Oyauma Garrison '96 gains kudos as lead of nonprofit A Kid Again In four years, CEO Oyauma Garrison '96 has doubled the chapters of nonprofit A Kid Again, expanding its reach to families in 35 states. via Afro.com
September 20, 2021 Dispatch Editor retires to take on expanded role at Denison After 37 years with the Columbus Dispatch, Editor Alan Miller retires to teach journalism at Denison. via Editor & Publisher Magazine
September 15, 2021 Denison University launches new journalism major and minor Alan Miller, executive editor of The Columbus Dispatch, to join program full-time
September 6, 2021 Antiracism is deeply embedded: people can begin where they are now Anti-racist work requires everyday practice,” says Professor Christine Pae in a NBC news article. “We have to start from where we stand." via NBC News
August 31, 2021 The class of 2025 is largest in Denison history Some interesting facts about the entering first-years
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.
August 29, 2021 Welcome Back to Denison - Fall 2021 As we get ready to start a new academic year, I want to share some reflections and advice.
July 28, 2021 Denison receives $650,000 NSF grant to aid low-income STEM students The National Science Foundation has awarded Denison $650,000 to enable talented low-income students to pursue majors and careers in STEM fields.
July 28, 2021 Economics fuel politics in Tunisia Prof. Fadhel Kaboub comments on the effect of overlooked economic problems on the political landscape of Tunisia. via New York Times