Denison Magazine

Denison Magazine is the flagship publication of Denison University. Denison Magazine is published twice a year.

See Denison Magazine »

Denison Magazine

Archives

Read more about...
Now Viewing: everything »
Aerial view of Swasey Chapel overlooking campus and Granville.

2025 Alumni Citations

The 2025 recipients of the prestigious alumni citation represent alums from the classes of 1954 to 2010.
Associate Professor of Languages Hanada Al-Masri, recipient of the Brickman Teaching Excellence Award.

40 years of celebrating excellence

Since its inception in 1985 under President Andrew DeRocco, Denison has set a special hour of the academic year to honor student and faculty achievement.
Denison alumni in the stands at an MLB baseball game.

A Big Red welcome

Denison is spreading its connection-building magic to cities across the nation.
Photo of Geosciences Associate Professor Erik Klemetti standing in front of several wood shelves displaying various types of rocks

A love of lava and a way with words

Erik Klemetti has become a trusted source for journalists looking to inform the public about volcanic eruptions.
Former Big Red swimmers Aaron Cole and Thomas Richner.

A winning pair teams up again

Former Big Red swimmers Aaron Cole and Thomas Richner have created an animated short film about competitions that transcends sports.
Professor and students in the classroom.

AI at Denison

Shaping minds, not replacing them.
Denison Women's Squash.

Big Red Sports Winter Highlights

There was much to celebrate with Denison athletics during the winter months.
New houses under construction.

Building a sense of community

In a tight Granville housing market, Denison is putting the finishing touches on an employee housing development adjacent to campus.
Illustration of David O. Woodyard ’54.

David O. Woodyard ’54

Religion Professor
Photo of Denison solar panel in a field of wildflowers.

Denison answers the question: How do you save money and the planet?

While Denison funds 100% of every student’s demonstrated financial need, rising costs make meeting that commitment more difficult.
Denison men's swimming and diving team celebrates championship holding NCAA trophy.

Denison’s sixth NCAA men’s title is a triumph of team culture

Denison swimmers and divers dominated a national field with an awesome display of team depth. Women’s squad delivered an impressive fourth-place finish.
Photo of Lisa Stewart Mcknight ’90 and Susan Whiting ’78.

Denisonians shine at national awards gala for women

Susan Whiting ’78 and Lisa Stewart Mcknight ’90 cross paths on a historic night hosted by the National Women’s History Museum.
Illustration of Donald L. Bryant Jr. ’64.

Donald L. Bryant Jr. ’64

Champion of the arts
Illustrator Clément Barbé’s visualization of the Doane project depicts a vibrant future on A-Quad.

Driven by Data

Doane Hall’s bold new purpose as a catalyst for data literacy.
Photo of Denison University President Adam Weinberg.

Focusing on students every day

We help students develop a set of values and habits, including an insatiable curiosity, empathy, and respect for others.
Denison coach Mike Deegan greets former Denison pitcher Matthew Zmuda at the First Pitch Banquet.

Former Big Red pitcher is living out his big-league dream

Matthew Zmuda ’17 works as an area scout for the Detroit Tigers, and he’s spent time this spring charting the progress of Denison’s draft prospects.
The Rev. Randy Hollerith ’86 at President Jimmy Carter's funeral.

From Swasey Chapel to the National Cathedral

What the Rev. Randy Hollerith ‘86 learned on The Hill has served him well as dean of one of the world’s largest cathedrals.
Caitlin Hodson '12 on the set of Gabby's Dollhouse.

Getting into the room

Caitlin Hodson ’12 wowed Denison professors with the range and maturity of her writing. As evidenced by her work, she remains a kid at heart.
Back to top