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Welcome to the Denison Class of 2026

Be highly motivated to take advantage of everything Denison offers, have an open mind, and be prepared to be challenged.
President Adam Weinberg speaks with alumni at the 2022 reunion.

2022 Reunion classes celebrate, return in big numbers

The five days of events marked the return of in-person campus reunions for the first time since 2019.
by

Tom Reed
Bridget Welch and Lanie Rogers

Eight memorable hours: Commencement Day starts with the sunrise

It’s a day filled with scenes of emotion, soaring achievement, hard work, words of wisdom and long goodbyes. And a few pancakes.
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Tom Reed; Photos by Jo McCulty
Student holding a graduation cap with a '2020' tattoo on their arm

Class of 2020 returns, ready to celebrate and heal

“The community, the learning, the professors, the people … It’s what has made more than 300 of us want to come back on some random weekend in June.”
Students in the red frame lab

So you’ve gotten into a college. Now what?

It matters far less where you go to college and much more about how well you take advantage of the place you are going.
A silver bracelet, inscribed with the quote “She believed she could, so she did”

The graduating senior’s dilemma: Keep it or toss it?

As they pack up to leave The Hill, freshly minted Denison graduates face one last multiple-choice test.
Student and teaching assistant

The false choice between career skills and liberal arts

College students shouldn’t have to choose between career skills and liberal arts.
Hannah Gilson walking up to the stage to get her award

Surprise? It’s part of winning the President’s Medal

The veil of secrecy surrounding Denison’s top award for graduating students adds to the drama and intrigue of the annual ceremony.
Students

Did Your New College Student Hit Their First Tough Patch?

Smart advice help your student turn early stumbles into long-term success.
Students in the lab

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.
Students chatting on the quad

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.
Bluegrass students performing in Swasey Chapel

Bluegrass Goes to College

Praise for DU’s program from top bluegrass magazine
by

Chris Thiessen, Bluegrass Unlimited
Student in classroom with face mask

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.
Marshall Shorts

Columbus Creative in Residence

Denison’s Studio Art department introduces Columbus Creative in Residence program.
students in a classroom

Cord cutting and unbundling caused a massive shakeup in the TV industry. The same type of change is coming to colleges.

College students are starting to depend more on a range of different entities to meet their needs.

A multi-pronged approach reopens campus safely

Denison is partnering with experts, taking guidance from science, and being flexible and adaptable to achieve holistic health for the community.
Students at chapel walk

Closing skills gaps quickly and effectively

Higher Ed has an opportunity to create flexible programs, pathways, and credentials that are more accessible, and more relevant.
Student explaining data sheet

Raising qualitative and quantitative data competence

President Weinberg: Students need to develop a range of attributes—from creativity, ethics and intuition to analytical, quantitative and logic skills.
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