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Reproducibility may be the key idea students need to balance trust in evidence with healthy skepticism.
Associate Professor Wanless will direct the University Center for Social and Urban Research, which conducts research to improve communities.
Javens helped the Big Red women’s swim and dive team to a third-place finish at the 2022 NCAA Championships and earned an NCAC silver medal.
Prestridge will focus on complex commercial litigation and construction disputes.
"Training for this half marathon has forced me to reconnect with my body ... In our moments of suffering, we forget how much we love living."
Rittmaster is a curator at the NC Maritime Museum and directs Bonehenge, an educational center specializing in whales.
Siwik, who has worked with Congress and Deloitte, plans to "return to the Alpine Investors family and help grow great companies."
Welch says, "critical thinking is an invaluable skill in marketing … and having endless curiosity, paired with determination and decisiveness."
The co-founder of I Know I Can, which has helped thousands of kids go to college, says higher education is a right everyone should have.
From Aladdin Diner to Mai Chau's Vietnamese street food, Granville offers a wide range of dining possibilities to residents and Denison students.
Twelve Denison students are involved with The Reporting Project, making it Licking County’s largest newsroom and an essential source of local news.
The festival features films made in Ohio and across the globe, including Denison cinema student Tyler Nguyen’s short film, "Stuck in Frame."
An active Sunday morning at the Columbus Convention Center offers proof that "real human beings" cross divides and care for one another.
Read Baker’s poem, or listen to him read it aloud.
Passaniti has produced 13 Super Bowl commercials in her career and two Emmy-nominated commercials while at Highdive, ranked #4 by AdAge in 2025.
Lempert led the business for brands like Corona Beer, Nokia, Advance Auto Parts, Amstel Beer, Learjet, Mohawk Flooring, and Charles Schwab.
In her appointment to a Seismic Therapeutics Advisory Board, Kahlenberg will advise on impactful new therapies for autoimmune diseases.
Brielle Coleman ’27 investigated a high school property that once held the graves of pioneering Black Ohioans.
With 25 years in higher education advancement, Neal serves as VP for university advancement and executive director of the FAMU Foundation.
Duffy, who designed the flag for Cook County, Illinois, while in high school, says history and perspective are crucial.
Cooper leads Forbes Tate Partners' natural resources and outdoor recreation government affairs practice.
As CRO, Riedy will bring his years of experience at X (formerly Twitter) to the largest digital promotions network in North America.
Recently appointed a senior fellow at the National Energy Technology Lab, Rose leads the program’s science-based AI and machine learning segment.
Wicklund, who has nearly 15 years of investment banking experience, will expand Maxim’s Healthcare Investment Banking division.
Poe, who studied the business side of filmmaking at Denison, made the feature-length horror film, a nod to cult classic <em>Clue</em>, for about $10,000.
Thompson, his twin brother Joshua, and vocalist Psywrn Simone share their journey into sound and pay tribute to Black music on their national tour.
John McHugh says we should foster “the right kind of attitude toward intellectual inquiry in the first place ... curiosity.”
Francois, a former specialist at a paper artworks auction house in New York, has knowledge of material that spans the 15th century through today.
Davis is a partner and group leader of trusts and estates at UB Greensfelder, working with some of the region’s largest financial institutions.
The Professional Grounds Management Society bestowed Denison with an Olmsted Property honor, recognizing the beauty of its property and grounds.
Speaking at a national conference, Haller said Denison's expanding academics help students find their interests and passions in trending careers.
A fall break event connected Denison international students with international alums and employers in Columbus.
“Ignoring AI or banning it was not an option,” says Ludwig, who has shifted from asking “What’s the answer?” to “Why is that the answer?”
Previously, Morse was an associate editor at Inc. magazine covering HR, public policy, and legal affairs for Inc.com.
McNett also owns and operates South Hampshire Racquet Club in St. Louis, a full-service health club offering tennis, fitness, and dining amenities.
Pinkerton shares reflections about traveling to Thailand and his book about Buddhist communication practices, public advocacy, and activism.
Stoler was nominated as a 2022 “Outstanding Emerging Visual Artist" and is represented by Anderson O'Brien Fine Arts in Omaha.
Film major Natalie Casa and her twin sister Sophia wrote and produced “Ship Show," a musical comedy described as "hilarious and heartwarming."
Marion, a former VP at Oppenheimer Funds, brings his expertise in managing multibillion-dollar territories and fostering relationships to Easterly.
Harford most recently served as president of UBS Asset Management and co-chairs the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Investing.
The Fulbright alum, who taught in Korea, will conduct a STEM summer program for young girls living in a social welfare home in South Korea.
Araque, senior vice president and director of consumer, private, and business banking for the Johnson Financial Group, to lead the 2024-2025 board.
Former basketball player Hodgkinson, a partner at McCollum Hodgkinson & Nikitas, is an inductee of the Big Red Athletic Hall of Fame.
Kretchmar was one of only 200 racers selected for the “XL-level" contest: 352 miles on all-gravel roads through the Flint Hills region of Kansas.
Ewing had screened more than 9000 films on the Cleveland Institute of Art campus since the repertory theater launched in 1986.
Morabito will work across capital markets, investment banking, institutional research, and sales and trading at the full-service investment firm.
At the Treasury, tax specialist Plowgian, then deputy assistant secretary for international tax affairs, served as a top US negotiator at the OECD.
Sethness ’77, a leading labor and employment attorney, joins Seyfarth and Shaw LLP as a partner in the firm's Los Angeles office.
Moser will coordinate K-12 agencies across the state on social and emotional investments for students.
"Everwhen" earned a bronze medal by the Florida Book Awards. Anne Barngrover '08 is the director of Saint Leo's Master of Creative Writing Program.