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A study abroad student in a tan coat and jeans stands smiling with arms outstretched in front of a large pink historic building with black iron fencing.

Leap into the unknown

“The Gilman scholarship opened doors I did not even know existed, introduced me to lifelong friends, and shaped the career I have today.”
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Opportunities for students, including scholarships, will grow at Denison thanks to a new $8 million gift

Jonathan Silverstein ’89 and his wife, Natalie, expand access and affordability through their ongoing generosity.
A sports team wearing hats raises a trophy together amid falling confetti in an indoor arena, celebrating a championship victory.

Within a few hours, Denison claims two national championships

Athletics program joins rare company, as both the women’s basketball team and men’s swimming and diving team delivered NCAA titles in a single day.
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Denison to host Vice President Mike Pence for Babcock Lecture

The moderated discussion, titled “Conserving American Institutions — A Conversation with Mike Pence,” will be held on April 15.
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U.S. News places Denison among America’s most beautiful campuses

Denison’s campus was recently listed in the top five of the U.S. News & World Report’s beautiful college campuses.
A photo grid displaying ten portraits of Denison alumni selected for the 2026 alumni citations, including Amy Ard, Sharon Carr, Jill Clark, Holly French, Jeff Ireland, Simms Jenkins, Marty Jones, Emilios Kyriacou, Trish Malloch-Brown, and Jack Pellett.

Meet Denison’s distinguished 2026 Alumni Citation recipients

The university’s highest honor goes to 10 outstanding graduates.
Screenshot from the Today show featuring Steve Carell in an interview and a young person standing in front of a Denison University sign.

On TODAY, students prompt Steve Carell ’84 to reflect on Denison

In multiple appearances on NBC’s morning show, Burpee’s Seedy Theatrical Company improv troupe members inspired Carell to recall his time on The Hill.
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Banking on the value of Denison connections

A bridge linking Denison and financial giant JPMorgan Chase is serving as a model for collaboration between the college and career world.
A crowd of fans fill the bleachers as women's basketball players salute them from the court.

Big Red basketball thriving on the court and in the stands

Fan engagement has been an emphasis for the athletics department. Denison hopes to carry over great support as it hosts NCAC tournaments.
Three people on a hiking on a high-altitude trail with snow-capped mountains and clouds in the distance behind them.

Global commerce student gains real-world insights in Peru

Phoebe Beckwith ’26 researched economic impacts of tourism, engaged in cultural immersion and learned a valuable lesson about the power of being curious.
A man wearing glasses and a light jacket stands in front of the New York City skyline by the water at sunset.

Computer science alumni make their mark in technology

Denison computer science majors are thriving in satisfying careers with the potential to grow.
Three students talk to a career professional at a large career fair.

Denison’s reputation opens elite graduate school doors

Partnerships such as the one between Denison and Duke University’s Fuqua School provide special benefits for Big Red students.
Photo of Eboo Patel, interfaith leader and keynote speaker for 2026 Denison Commencement

Eboo Patel, interfaith leader, to keynote Denison Commencement

Patel, a prominent civic leader and author, will speak at the college’s 185th Commencement exercises on Saturday, May 16.
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A big night for Eric Colaco and Denison supporters who backed him

The former Big Red baseball star earned a prestigious honor at the Greater Cleveland Sports Awards with an assist from Denison faithful.
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Denison appoints Alisa Rosenthal as its next Provost and Chief Academic Officer

The former Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at Randolph-Macon College will join Denison in July 2026.
Nearly a dozen people sitting around a long wooden table filled with plates of food at a casual restaurant.

Connecting scholarship and careers

Students reflect on learning, solidarity, and future careers at a National Women’s Studies Annual Conference.
Four students seated in a lecture hall at a table listen to a faculty member.

Denison seniors exercise career-building muscles at boot camp

Students spent three days of their winter break gaining valuable lessons in applying for jobs and standing out in the interview process.
A person stands and presents in front of a projected slide titled "K-12 Policy Lab" to an audience seated with laptops in a classroom.

Denison helps Ohio schools navigate the AI revolution

As Ohio mandates AI policies for all school districts, Denison is leading educators from skepticism to strategic implementation.
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