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Denison Women's Squash team

Squashing the competition

For some, “squash” indicates a fruit or vegetable ­— not a vigorous athletic contest featuring racquets and a small rubber ball.
by

Andrew Sharp
Coffee cup with beans on an orange background

Startup stars

When Denison entrepreneurs see a need in the world, they find a way to address it.
100

Success 100 ways

We celebrate the wildly diverse achievements of Denison alums. If you’re not in this issue, it’s only because we ran out of pages.
Keyboard and mouse

Tech and business pioneers

From NASA to TikTok and a whole lot in between, Denisonians flex their liberal arts skills in business and tech.
A collage of all the Denison alumni employees

The home we love so well

Denison alums always have a home on The Hill. It’s just a bit closer for some.
Squash racket, Football and Baseball

The sporting kind

A career in athletics can take many forms (and each one is pretty cool).
Frisbee

The Ultimate experience

You don’t have to be good to join the Denison Frisbee Ultimate Club — but you have to be willing to have a good time.
by

Emmet Anderson ’25
Biology professor Warren Hauk discusses living with photophobia, which hasn't prevented him from teaching classes since being diagnosed in 2018.

Through darkness, a biology professor enlightens his students

A life-altering trauma triggered Warren Hauk’s extreme light sensitivity. But it didn’t keep him from sharing the beauty of the natural world.
From left: Amy Baumstark Stivers, Katie McConnell Oliver, and Monica Weakley at a 1990 commencement party.

‘I knew this was my purpose’

When Katie McConnell Oliver needed a kidney, an old friend from The Hill volunteered. But the story doesn’t end there.
Green area

‘Special place in world history’

With a big assist from Denison scholars, the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks becomes the first Ohio site to earn UNESCO World Heritage status.
Members of the men’s soccer team run off the bench to celebrate a conference tournament championship. (Shannon O’Brien)

Big Red roundup: Fall athletes deliver three NCAC tournament titles

Among the athletics highlights of fall 2023 were an impressive coaching debut and a dominant defense that didn’t allow an NCAC goal.
Jay Branch ’24

Exploring what it means to be an athletic trainer

HESS major Jay Branch ’24 is leveraging lots of opportunities to explore his future career.
Alina Panek ’20

From Denison to Report for America and beyond: Alina Panek ’20

Denison journalism alum Alina Panek ’20 shares her internship and career journey.
by

Sophie LeMay ’24 & Emily Walker ’24
Son Tran presenting a poster board at a conference in Los Angeles

How an enterprising student and his professor combined to advance AI research

The impressive work of Son Tran ’24 shows what can be achieved through faculty mentorship.
Mineral Cup winners

Inaugural Mineral Cup overflows with learning and laughter

Students packed an Olin Science Hall classroom to hear teams make persuasive arguments for favorite minerals. Who knew rocks could be this much fun?
Megan Barker ’25

Making their mark with Messiah

This year’s performance of Handel’s epic work included student soloists, a new twist on a long-running Denison tradition.
George Russell

Dr. George Russell ‘88, new chief of orthopaedic trauma at Pitt

Congratulations to Dr. George Russell ‘88, the new chief of orthopaedic trauma at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine.
via Inside UPMC
Prof. Shiri Noy

Denison professor explores the ethics of undergraduate research

In a new study, Prof. Shiri Noy concludes institutional review boards can be helpful in undergraduate research ethics.
via Relias Media
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