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Owen Tekelenburg ’26

An eye for science and an ear for the banjo

Tireless Owen Tekelenburg ’26 hasn’t let a health scare slow his pursuit of a wide range of interests at Denison.

Lisska’s leading scholars

At the Lisska Center for Intellectual Engagement, students receive expert coaching to apply for prestigious fellowships and scholarships.
Josh Poe ’21

‘House of Tears,’ written and directed by Josh Poe ’21, debuts

Poe, who studied the business side of filmmaking at Denison, made the feature-length horror film, a nod to cult classic Clue, for about $10,000.
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A summer of discovery

Mosquito mating habits. Modern romance novels. The physics of Irish dance. Here are a few of the research topics tackled by our 2024 Summer Scholars.
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AI platform connects students and alumni

Students don’t like to cold call alums for career advice. Ask a Denisonian helps them remove barriers and make connections like never before.
Ilaria Hughes Rawlins ’92

Banking on her vision

Very few banks are owned by women. So Ilaria Hughes Rawlins ’92 helped start one.
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Andrew Sharp
50 Years Later

Fifty years later

We often say college shouldn’t be the best years of your life. Here are five stories from the Class of ’74 that illustrate what we mean by that.
Celia Car ’28

First-year orientation trips forge friendships

Denison is built on relationships. The university’s new off-campus orientations get them started right away.
Staff of The Reporting Project gathered for a meeting.

Journalism at Denison is ‘the real deal’

Burgeoning program takes students off The Hill and places them in the role of working community reporters.

The songwriter who stuck

He was at Denison for only a year, but Layng Martine Jr. left an impression.
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Susan Szykowny
Jordan Holmes

Where are they now? Jordan Holmes ’17 still excels off the court

The undersized center led the Big Red to an NCAA tournament berth before applying lessons learned at Denison to her career pursuits.
Assistant biology professor Solomon Tin Chi Chak

No small task

Assistant biology professor Solomon Chak brought a collection of 40,000 shrimp specimens and some very big questions about evolution.
Eric Colaco ’25 with his teammates.

The baseball star who doesn’t act like one

Eric Colaco’s selfless commitment led to a record-breaking season and national honors. As a senior, he’s hungry for more.
The Shorney 10

The Shorney 10

A lifelong friendship rooted in Denison.
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Heather Luchak Kunkel ’82
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A case for the classics

Ancient Greece and Rome long have entranced us. Denison students are meeting the material with fresh eyes and gaining skills that resonate today.
Andy and Hannah Boyd exiting Swasey Chapel on the wedding day, showered in flower petals.

A match made at Denison

The winners of our Swasey Sweethearts Sweepstakes met and married on The Hill.
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After you graduate

President Weinberg’s advice to graduating seniors.
Donald Tritt

Donald Tritt

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