University News

Newly tenured professors Jessica Bean, Wei Cheng, Fareeda Griffith, Ashwin Lall, Francisco Lopez-Martin, Riina Tehver and Sheilah Wilson.

Denison University has once again earned a spot on Peace Corps' annual Top Volunteer-Producing Schools list.

Denison University listed as a Princeton Review 'College That Pays You Back.'

A $10 million grant to Denison University invests in more summer internships and new academic programs.

Denison announces that Gregory W. Sneed is the college's first Vice President for Enrollment Management.

The National Endowment for the Arts has awarded Denison University Visiting Assistant Professor Michael Croley a $25,000 creative writing fellowship.

Professor Jenna Monroy awarded a grant of $139,328 over three years by the National Science Foundation for collaborative research on muscle function.

Xiao Jiang, assistant professor of economics, is a co-author of studies that have been funded with a grant of $31,248 by the Economics Policy Institute.

Professor Michael Westmoreland is co-investigator of a $73,425 grant provided by the Foundational Questions Institute.

Ground breaking major in global commerce with a solid core in commerce issues, and focus on a global region through humanities, social sciences and arts.

Denison University and Thurber House will collaborate to host an author each year at the Columbus Museum of Art.

Denison University has been selected to receive a grant of more than $300,000 to provide paid internships for its students with financial need.

The National Science Foundation has awarded a grant of $105,300 to Denison University for support of research by members of the Denison chemistry faculty.

Denison’s strong academic reputation, quality of professors and selectivity places the college in the top ranks of national liberal arts institutions.

Denison officially welcomes the Class of 2019 on Sunday, August 23.

Denison University announces that Michael S. Hills has been promoted to the position of Director of Admissions.

Alan Miller, member of the Denison Department of Communication, has been designated as editor for the Columbus Dispatch.

Erica Schulz ’17 sails with SEA Semester, one of the first scientific research voyages to the Phoenix Islands, a largely unexplored Pacific region.

Forbes and the Princeton Review are the latest publications to recognize Denison as a leading liberal arts college.

Steve Crawford, Denison University's director of Alumni Relations, has been awarded a Fulbright Fellowship to travel to Germany this fall.

Denison partners with Ohio’s private colleges and universities on a new program to allow families to visit up to four private schools in one day.

Denison Venture Philanthropy issues Request for Proposal to local organizations for a $10,000 grant and 200 student volunteer hours.

The Denison University Office of Finance and Management announces that Laura Meek will serve as the college’s director of financial aid.

President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll has announced that Denison University has been recognized for its estimable community service.

What environment should we inhabit, and what practices should we engage in to help build it? asks professor Steve Vogel.

Denison received a record-breaking number of applications, nearly 6,100 for some 600 places in the Class of 2019.

The Frederic K. W. Curry Theatre Award was awarded to Jennifer Beck '15.

The 2015 David Rounds Theatre Prize has been awarded to Jacob Betts as "the most promising graduating student in the theatre department.”

Professors Steven Doty and Linda Krumholz were honored by Denison with the 2015 Charles Brickman teaching excellence award.

Andrew Stewart, a Denison University student from Mequon, Wis., has been awarded the Denison Founders' Hilltopper Scholarship.

Denison students engaged in original scholarship a national research project on the evolution of an unusual chromosome in fruit flies.

Calandra “CeCe” McGee ’15, from Chicago, has been elected to the Denison University Board of Trustees as the recent student trustee.

Denison students worked on a national research project highlighted in the May issue of "G3: Genes|Genomes|Genetics."

Perry Robinson, Denison University's longtime vice president and director of admissions, will be leaving higher education and the college.

Laura Russell received recognition for her paper, 'Narrative Inquiry and the Praxis of Ethical and Relational Storytelling.'

The Princeton Review has recognized Denison's committed approach to sustainability.

The Kussmaul Award, awarded jointly by the Granville Chamber of Commerce and Denison University, was given to Clary Sawyer.

Denison University has been recognized by Hospice of Central Ohio with the 2015 Hospice of Central Ohio Good Neighbor Award.

Kristina Keidel ’17 was recently selected as a member of the National Active Minds Student Advisory Committee (SAC) for 2015-2016.

Richard T. Berman has accepted the position of Director of Austin E. Knowlton Center for Career Exploration.

Tawnee GreenRiver ’16 is studying human development as it relates to interactions across cultures in Italy at the Umbra Institute.

Denison University's Admissions Office has seen remarkable gains in 2015.

The Center for Learning and Teaching will provide a variety of seminars, teaching tables, mentorship and other support faculty.

Davis Projects for Peace will fund two initiatives proposed by Denison students.

Deirdre N. McCloskey, well-known economist, historian and rhetorician, will serve as the keynote speaker at the college's Commencement.

Dr. Grant Jones, a member of the Denison class of 1988, has been honored with a place in the prestigious Academic All-America Hall of Fame.

Denison Venture Philanthropy will present $10,000 and 200 volunteer hours to the Look Up Center in Newark.

Rachel Auerbach has been selected to receive the OFIC 2015 Service-Learning Leadership Award.

Alum George Bodenheimer, former ESPN President, CEO and Executive Chairman, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award for Sports.

Sophie Lovett ’18, from Charlotte, N.C., has been accepted to the Marine Resource Population Dynamics Workshop at the Keys Marine Lab in Layton, Fla.