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Lee & Ruth Scott Prize in Christian Theology & Ethics

An overview of the Lee and Ruth Scott Scholarship for Religion majors at Denison University.

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    An overview and description of the Religion department at Denison University.

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    Scholarships and awards given to students each year in Religion at Denison University

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Rising Senior Religion Major

The Lee and Ruth Scott Scholarship was created to be awarded to a rising senior Religion major who has done exemplary work in Christian Theology and Ethics. Lee Scott was for many years a distinguished member of the Religion Department who taught both theology and ethics. He was passionate about the two fields of study, and about the relationship between them.

Spotlights

Keun-Joo Christine Pae
How We Learn

Feminist Ethics Cross the Ocean

Keun-Joo Christine Pae, associate professor and chair of the religion department, reflects on Asian American feminist theology and ethics.
Abigail Pringle
Where We Go

Skills learned by a religion major translate into success

Expertise developed as a religion major have sustained Abigail Pringle ’96, Chief Global Development Officer at Wendy’s International.
John Cort in Knapp classroom 2017.
Where We Go

John Cort: India Summer

A Denison professor travels across the globe to bring the world closer to his classroom.
Eva Vivero
How We Learn

A Study Abroad Brings to Understanding to Complex Issues

Eva Vivero '19 recounts her study abroad experience in Barcelona
Seth Schoenhaus
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Editorship Provides Career Skills

Seth Schoenhaus '18 got some real world experience leading a team as the Denison Journal of Religion’s Editor-in-Chief
Professor Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, an expert on religion and state in the contemporary politics of Muslims in America, visits Denison.
How We Learn

Contemporary Politics of Muslim America

Two days with Professor Kambiz GhaneaBassiri, an expert on religion and state in the contemporary politics of Muslims in America.
Richard D. Shiels
How We Learn

Linking to American Heritage

A pending World Heritage Site near campus sparks a classroom discussion of Native American spirituality.
Mac Sellars
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Rethinking Christianity

Mac Sellars '16 explores the contemporary transformation of Christianity.
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Where We Go

Urban Embrace

Joy Roller '76 is leading with love in a time of conflict.
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Rethinking the role of the church

The intersection between America's churches and the force of entrepreneurship.
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How We Learn

Irish insight into religion

Nia D'Emilio '16 found that faith has moved out of church and onto the streets.

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Announcements & Updates, Faculty

Denison mourns the loss of Professor David O. Woodyard ’54

Professor of Religion David O. Woodyard ’54 has died at the age of 92.

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In the News

Dan Hodgkinson ’07 to lead Chicago's Lake County Bar Association

Former basketball player Hodgkinson, a partner at McCollum Hodgkinson & Nikitas, is an inductee of the Big Red Athletic Hall of Fame.

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Rachael Moser ’10 is new education adviser for Oregon

Moser will coordinate K-12 agencies across the state on social and emotional investments for students.

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