2022

flag of Ukraine
Alumni
Al Collins '83 opines on ESG effects on Russia
The corporate response to the Russian invasion, wielding ESG – environmental, social, and governance – standards, has been unprecedented.
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Illustration of a person spying with toilet paper rolls
Denison Magazine
Hunkering Down
Why we use the language of war, even in the absence of a battle.
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Bridget Welch '22
Denison Magazine
Unlocking Potential: Bridget Welch '22
Learning comedy cross-training at Second City in Chicago
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Winter 2022 cover
Denison Magazine
The ON Switch
Conversations with faculty about what it means to teach — and to trigger those amazing moments of illumination
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Appalachia
In the News
Alison Stine ’00 offers praise for Joe Burrow’s Appalachia
Giving back is a way of life that Bengals QB Joe Burrow learned as he grew up in Southeastern Ohio, says fellow Appalachian Alison Stine.
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Conferences & Symposia
Ali Imran '24 to present at conference on Muslim Futurism
Ali Imran '24 will present their summer scholar research, "Laal Husayn: The Queer Politics of Sufism and Poetic Voice in Punjab."
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2021

Connie Schultz visits Denison
Lectures & Discussions
Connie Schultz celebrates Denison’s new Journalism major
Pulitzer Prize-winning columnist Connie Schultz helps kick off Denison’s new journalism major as part of her writing residencies on campus.
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Lily Carroll '22
Internships
Story Magazine intern works with award-winning authors
Lily Carroll '22, a double major in English and religion, leapt at an opportunity to hone her skills during a Story Magazine internship.
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Barento
What's Happening
Barento Taha on Infant Mortality and Medical Racism
Taha shares his journey into public health and documentary filmmaking with journalism/English, global health and sociology classes.
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Professor Margot Singer
In the News
Professor Margot Singer's winding path
Before becoming an English professor at Denison, Prof. Margot Singer was a partner at international management consulting firm, McKinsey & Co.
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An aerial view of north quad and the IM field
Denison Magazine
On Resilience
Poetry by Riley Halpern '22
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Awards & Honors
2021 President's Medalist: Sara Abou Rashed
Sara Abou Rashed: International Studies, English major and Middle East and North African Studies minor was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist.
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Awards & Honors
2021 President's Medalist: Madelyn Kay Dirrim
Madelyn Kay Dirrim, English major, with minors in music and women and gender studies, was selected as a 2021 President's Medalist.
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Prof. Michael Croley
Faculty
Prof. Michael Croley on being Asian American in Appalachia
Prof. Michael Croley shares his story as an Asian American in Appalachia.
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Denison Professor and author Peter Grandbois
Featured News
DU Prof. Peter Grandbois releases two volumes of poetry
Author and Professor Peter Grandbois releases two new collections of poetry about mental illness and aging.
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Prof. Jack Shuler
Faculty
Prof. Jack Shuler's book is winning awards
Prof. Jack Shuler's recent book, "This is Ohio," recently has has won awards including the Malott Prize and the Richard Frisbie Award.
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Students
Audio Story-telling
Each year, Journalism partners across a range of disciplines to tell stories from an inside perspective for the Denison Podcast-a-thon.
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International Scholarships
Amber Wardzala '21: Fulbright awardee
English major Amber Wardzala '21 has been awarded a Fulbright ETA to Taiwan.
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Exhibitions
Creative Writing and Studio Art capstone celebration
Denison Creative Writing and Studio Art majors celebrate their senior capstone projects together.
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Alumni
Novel by Keith McWalter '71: "When We Were All Still Alive"
Successful lawyer and writer Keith McWalter '71 debuts his first novel, "When We Were All Still Alive."
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Sara Abou Rashed '21
Announcements & Updates
Student Commencement Speaker: Sara Abou Rashed '21
Denison has announced the student commencement speaker for the Class of 2021: Sara Abou Rashed '21. The title her speech is "Come Celebrate with Me."
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What's Happening
Let's Talk: COVID-19 and Anti-Asian Racism
A panel discussion of AAPI hate crime in the wake of the Atlanta shootings that claimed eight people's lives including six Asian and Asian American women.
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Students
Exile Editors-in-Chief Student Conversation
In honor of World Poetry Day on March 21, we are highlighting Exile, Denison’s own literary magazine.
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Sophia Menconi '20
In the News
Sophia Menconi '20 directing in D.C.
Sophia Menconi '20 is directing Samantha Simone (CBS "Blue Bloods”) and Xaiver Reyes (Kinky Boots National Tour) in "The Pee Test."
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2020

Midland
In the News
Journalism profs commended
"Midland: Reports from Flyover Country," by profs Michael Croley and Jack Shuler is lauded for making reporting with ongoing value more accessible.
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Chloe Sferra '20
Student News
Chloe Sferra '20 named Fulbright finalist
Communication & English major Chloe Sferra '20 has been named a Fulbright finalist for South Korea.
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Elise Albrecht '06
Alumni
Middle School learning during COVID-19
Middle school educator Elise Albrecht '06 shares her insights into teaching during the time of COVID-19.
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Gus Biggio '93
In the News
US Marine Gus Biggio '93 offers a new memoir
Gus Biggio's memoir, The Wolves of Helmand: A View from Inside the Den of Modern War explores the attorney's two terms in the Marine Corps.
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students performing outside eisner
In the News
Curtains up on campuses
Broadway may be closed, but performing and other arts are thriving at some colleges, writes Professor Margot Singer.
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American farmland
Featured News
New Book Highlights Perils of “Parachute Journalism"
Denison professors co-edit new book, "Midland: Reports from Flyover Country," a collection of essays that negates stereotypes of the Midwest.
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