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Alan Miller

Prof. Alan Miller honored with lifetime achievement award

Prof. Alan Miller has been honored for his lifetime of contribution to the journalism profession.
via Society of Professional Journalists
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.

Why do doctors suffer high burnout rates?

Dr. Kimberly Becher ‘02, a small town practitioner, illustrates the intensity of the life of a doctor and why they suffer high burnout rates.
via New York Times
Students sitting outside Swasey Chapel

Denison recognized among the country’s top liberal arts colleges

The university’s accomplishments have led to a growing recognition of Denison’s place among the country’s top liberal arts colleges.

New HR leader seeks to build connections and community

As Denison’s new AVP of People and Culture, Janine Watkins brings a vision for innovation and strategic organization to The Hill.

The power of connecting people

Professor Toni King remembers friend and fellow Denison faculty member Terrance Dean, Ph.D.
via Columbus Dispatch
Bridget Welch '22

24 hours of improv and 4 years with a new ‘family’

This 24-hour improv show is an extreme bonding experience, a great way to get close to your friends, and a big opportunity to work toward a common goal
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Bridget Welch ’22
Michael Brady, the outgoing associate director of data analytics, works with a student.

Denison’s data analytics majors are in high demand

The explosion of data and the need for those who can build predictive models and communicate the findings have never been greater.
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Tom Reed
Students in class

‘Parents, let your teens do hard things’

“The work of learning in college is hard,” says Prof. Karen Spierling “But the learning parts are meant to be hard. Otherwise, what is the point?”
via Grown and Flown

New Hoaglin Wellness Center expands services with a holistic approach

The Ann and Thomas Hoaglin Wellness Center, Denison’s new home for wellness, opens its doors to students, faculty, and staff.
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
Sophie Bittner ‘22

Summer research leads to publication in professional journal

Sophie Bittner ‘22 publishes study about students with disabilities and their access to academic support in college.
Prof. Jeff Kurtz

Kurtz: We need humanities, arts & natural sciences as well as STEM

“We live in complicated times, where the limits of science compel us to admit that some big questions push beyond the lab bench:” Prof. Jeff Kurtz.
via Columbus Dispatch
Student and faculty member talking to each other on the academic quad

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.
Mathematics students in a robotics lab

Denison introduces new major in applied mathematics

The new major will equip mathematically oriented students with the knowledge and experience to solve real-world problems.
Professor Dosinda Alvite leading a class

Learn why Dosinda Alvite is a “master craftsman” of teaching

Students in Professor Dosinda Alvite’s classes learn through community, engagement — and lots of creativity.
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