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First Denison website

The birth of denison.edu

“It was an exhilarating time for those of us working in the fields of institutional communications,” says Jack Hire ’74.
Collage of 90s Denison Alumni

To go proudly and boldly into the world

For these high-achieving ’90s graduates, an education on The Hill was about exploring, stumbling, adapting — and thriving.
Members of the Denison community borrowed nearly 100 student works of art for the semester during the first-ever Studio Art Lending Library in the Bryant Arts Center, held on Jan. 27, 2023.

At the Studio Art Lending Library, ‘you choose what speaks to you’

Inaugural program brings student works out of Bryant Arts Center and into buildings across campus
Hundreds of Denison students, faculty, and staff join in the MLK Celebration march.

‘It gives us the energy to continue his legacy’

During a celebration of MLK’s lasting impact, students, faculty, and staff joined together for a march and a chance to break bread.
Picture of college students sitting on chairs outside and having a conversation

Focusing on the right fit makes the college search easier — and more fun

In this op-ed recently published in The 74, President Weinberg outlines the questions students should answer to find their best-fit college experience.
Inspiring students to pursue their passion for storytelling is rewarding to visiting assistant journalism professor Doug Swift, who arrived at Denison in 2017.

5 questions with Journalism’s Doug Swift

Swift talks about why he got into documentaries and how he involved students in his latest project, 10,000 Acres.
Assistant Professor Jessica Burch arrived at Denison in 2019.

5 questions with Global Commerce’s Jessica Burch

Burch brings real-world global consulting experience into the classroom.
10,000 Acres.

Documentary explores human relationship to the land

It took 10 years for journalism professor Doug Swift to document and assemble the chronicle of this small, but revealing, corner of Appalachia.
Joan Do-Truong '23 celebrates her Davis Projects for Peace award

Building an empowering space for young Asian American women

Through grants and connections, Joan Do-Truong ’23 created a space for women and TIGNC youth like her to share their experiences and empowerment.
Adam Davis at the Braver Angels debate

Adam Weinberg and Adam Davis on Higher Ed Now Podcast

Weinberg and Davis discuss a program that teaches students about civil discourse before they step foot into a college classroom.
Professor Sarah Wolff

Prof. Sarah Wolff heading to South Africa as a Fulbright Scholar

Professor Sarah Wolff is passionate about many things – math, mentoring, and marathons.
Since opening in summer 2022, the Hoaglin Wellness Center has become a popular gathering space for students looking to recharge.

Wellness center is a space to quiet the mind, recharge the body

Opened in 2022, the Ann and Thomas Hoaglin Wellness Center is the hub of Denison’s holistic approach to well-being.
Walkers at marathon

A long walk in the fight against cancer

Four Denison roommates reunited in October 2022 for 26.2 miles of memories, blisters, and hope.
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Chris DeVille
Kirstin Heinritz ’92 and her husband, Chris, flew in from Colorado to spend Big Red Weekend with their daughter Annie ’24. Photo credit: Patrick DeMichael

Big Red Weekend reveals the threads that connect Denisonians

Parents and alumni explored campus, attended special functions and sporting events, and walked down to the village to catch up on life at Denison.
Fred Porcheddu-Engel has brought the Middle Ages into the digital age with his research of manuscripts.

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.
Zora Whitfield ’24

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.
students walking on campus

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.
Student with faculty member

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
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