July 16, 2021 Denison Names New Vice President for University Communications and Branding Libby Eckhardt to join Denison's senior staff as vice president for communications and branding
July 7, 2021 Picture-perfect paid internships Denison’s Career Center funds internships that add valuable experiences to an arts education.
June 23, 2021 Generous gift empowers student philanthropy This spring, graduating seniors at Denison University received an unexpected opportunity to become truly impactful philanthropists.
June 23, 2021 Professor Matt Neal honored with 2021 Brickman Award Denison University honors Professor Matt Neal with the prestigious Charles A. Brickman Teaching Excellence Award.
June 23, 2021 Professor Wes Walter honored with 2021 Bonar Award Denison University honors Professor Wes Walter with the prestigious Bonar Family Mentorship and Teaching Excellence Award.
June 21, 2021 Aaron Skubby '23 internship at Columbus Dispatch "Journalism is the human experience," says Skubby. His internship at The Columbus Dispatch will yield plenty of opportunities to tell stories. via Columbus Dispatch
June 21, 2021 Denison students intern through The Washington Center program Three Denison University students are participating in The Washington Center’s Summer Academic Internship Program.
May 27, 2021 Emeriti Prof. Andrew Sterrett, World War II veteran, dies at 97 Deceased mathematics professor Andrew Sterrett was awarded the Purple Heart and France's highest honor: The Legion d’ Honneur (Legion of Honor). via Newark Advocate
May 26, 2021 Announcing the Ann and Thomas Hoaglin Wellness Center Denison University announces groundbreaking for the Ann and Thomas Hoaglin Wellness Center, to open in Fall 2022.
May 19, 2021 Perseverance in life - and athletics A son of El Salvadoran immigrants and one of the first in his family to attend college, Steven Villacorta '21 has excelled.
May 17, 2021 The intersection of purity culture and anti-Asian racism Prof. Christine Pae notes, "the Western church has long held up two images of women — the Virgin/Whore dichotomy." via NBC News
May 13, 2021 Denison celebrates student excellence Each year, Denison University celebrates the accomplishments of its outstanding seniors.
May 13, 2021 DU alumni film lands at Tribeca Created by DU alumni, “Poser” is one of just six films chosen from more than 4,000 to compete in the U.S. Narrative Competition at Tribeca. via NBC4 Columbus
May 9, 2021 The ROI of getting out of comfort zones Prof. Karen Spierling shares an op-ed about the value of embracing liberal arts skills while stepping into professional settings. via Times Higher Ed
May 7, 2021 DU Prof. Peter Grandbois releases two volumes of poetry Author and Professor Peter Grandbois releases two new collections of poetry about mental illness and aging.
May 6, 2021 Prof. Julie Mujic on finding surprising moments of productivity For academic parents and other busy faculty members, Denison Prof. Julie Mujic shares some productive ways to spend those precious free moments. via Inside Higher Ed
May 5, 2021 Three Honorary Degree Recipients for 2021 Commencement Denison University recognizes three key partners who aided in coordinating the college's COVID-19 response with honorary degrees.
May 4, 2021 Podcast-a-thon features student audio stories This year's Podcast-a-thon engaged over 250 students and faculty from 9 classes, mentored by audio professionals.
May 2, 2021 Keeping the arts alive at Denison Denison's Eisner Center director talks about keeping the arts alive during the year-plus of COVID-19. via Newark Advocate
May 2, 2021 Prof Abram Kaplan's diverse history enriches environmental studies "I’ve had the special privilege of working with a broad range of colleagues to build a program from scratch ... and help it evolve." Abram Kaplan. via Newark Advocate
April 29, 2021 Denison named a Bee Campus USA Denison University has been recognized for its efforts to create natural pollinator habitats on its campus.
April 26, 2021 Biology major Meg Wilson '21: Kussmaul awardee Denison senior Meg Wilson, a biology major from Columbus, Ohio, has been honored as a recipient of the 2021 Louis Kussmaul Friendship Award.
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.
April 26, 2021 Organic Matters Heaven Wade ‘21 always knew she wanted to go into the medical field to help people — but she is “not a fan of blood,” so she focused on research.
April 23, 2021 Caroline Bremer '21: Charles J. Ping Student Service awardee Caroline Bremer '21, a global commerce and communication double major, has been awarded a 2021 Charles J. Ping Student Service Award.
April 21, 2021 Recent Student Trustee elected: Fatimah Elghazawi ‘21 The Denison University Board of Trustees has elected Fatimah Elghazawi ‘21 to serve as the newest Recent Student Trustee.
April 20, 2021 Faculty op-ed addresses cancel culture and structural injustice Cancel culture emerges to "takedown" behaviors that represent implicit bias, but research shows we all carry bias, says Prof. Toni King. via Columbus Dispatch
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 20, 2021 Multiple Realities Quantum enthusiast Rahul Shrestha ’21 is many things at once: student, teacher, researcher, yearbook editor & designer, and international student.
April 14, 2021 Ready to launch Startup entrepreneur Nick Yehle ’20 is guided to his goal with help from Denison’s Red Frame Lab
April 7, 2021 Denison faculty publish new data science textbook Denison faculty Thomas Bressoud and David White announce the publication of a new data science textbook, titled “Introduction to Data Systems.”
April 5, 2021 Denison welcomes newly tenured faculty Denison University has awarded tenure to John McHugh, Emily Nemeth, Omedi Ochieng, Hyun Woong Park, Luis Villanueva, Sarah Wolff, and Hoda Yousef.
March 29, 2021 Building Bridges: Ron Abram, Collaboration and Tejido de Voces The importance of art - especially in a world divided by COVID, politics, and distance - is a tangible thing.
March 29, 2021 Denison University awarded $400K NSF grant for Scanning Electron Microscope Denison has been awarded a $400K NSF grant to obtain a state-of-the-art scanning electron microscope that deepens student and faculty research.
March 29, 2021 On the Way to LA Cinema major Arman Meinecke '21 is a cinematic storyteller with great experiences that give him a leg up in the film industry.
March 24, 2021 Keynote by nationally recognized theologian Kelly Brown Douglas Author and nationally recognized theologian Kelly Brown Douglas will serve as Denison’s 2021 Commencement speaker.
March 23, 2021 New Global Health major prepares students for healthcare careers Denison’s new Global Health major explores how societal issues impact healthcare across the world, including global responses to disease.
March 22, 2021 To get back to normal, students are choosing to stay on campus Maintaining campus health and safety—while also allowing a full college experience—requires a shift in thinking and partnership with students.
March 21, 2021 To get back to normal, DU students are choosing to stay on campus President Weinberg on why spring break is different this year, maintaining campus health and safety—while also allowing a full college experience. via The Hill
March 19, 2021 Denison Museum textiles in Cleveland Museum of Art exhibition Vibrant textiles from Denison Museum are the subject of Fashioning Identity: Mola Textiles of Panamá, an exhibition at the Cleveland Museum of Art. via Medium.com
March 18, 2021 New STEM-based program: Earth and Environmental Sciences Denison University announces a new program, Earth and Environmental Sciences (EESC), a STEM-based approach to exploring Earth.
March 10, 2021 The Start of a Great Career An associate for Copley Equity Partners in Boston, Wills Hutras ’20 talks about why the Global Commerce major was a great fit for his career.
March 5, 2021 Career-ready skills gained through a campus job Nicholas Reichert ‘22 has a campus job in IT where he is learning more about himself and gaining pragmatic skills that will stand him in good stead.
March 2, 2021 Building a public service career toolbox A prestigious summer program gives Cynthia Guerrero ‘22 the knowledge and networks to achieve her goals.
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.
March 1, 2021 Arts Partnership with Ohiolina Music Festival Denison and Ohiolina Music Festival announce a three-year partnership for students to perform with and learn from national touring musicians.
March 1, 2021 Reports from the “Missing Middle” The Reporting Project puts Journalism students where the stories are happening — and gives them a place to practice their craft.
February 26, 2021 Puzzle challenge shows profs what it’s like to be a new learner 30 faculty took a winter-break challenge: learn to solve the Rubik's cube in five minutes or less and learn to become better instructors. via Wall Street Journal