Denison Magazine - Issue 01 | Winter 2023

issue 01 | winter 2023
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Rex Elliott ’84

Making the world a safer place

As a representative for families who have experienced unimaginable tragedy, Rex Elliott ’84 is a champion for empathy — and justice.

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Ay, caramba!

Thomas Richner ’97 draws on sage advice as a Simpsons artist

It suits him

“When (Hal Holbrook was) getting ready to do the Mark Twain show, Hal told my dad, ‘I need a white suit.’”

The famous white linen suit Hal Holbrook wore in his one-man Mark Twain show is the centerpiece of a collection of memorabilia the Holbrook estate gifted the university in 2022.

Found

Deck out your pup, grab a hunk of cheese, and pick up the phone for some kindness

bright yellow booth

Found

Deck out your pup, grab a hunk of cheese, and pick up the phone for some kindness

bright yellow booth

Take a hike!

With the leaves changing colors in Granville, it felt like an ideal time to soak up the perfect fall weather in Ohio.

Sugar Loaf Park

The manuscript

In an Indiana Jones moment, a Denison professor finds a medieval treasure.

English professor Fred Porcheddu-Engel spent two years translating a 15th century manuscript written in Latin.

Putting in the work

As math professor Sarah Wolff headed to South Africa as a Fulbright Scholar, she reflected on teaching a topic that many approach with trepidation.

Sarah Wolff

Class Notes

Writing for the living

Novelist, poet, and journalist Alison Stine ’00 crafts stories for readers who understand the darkness — and seek the light.

Alison Stine ’00

In Memoriam

The Last Word

The birth of denison.edu

"It was an exhilarating time for those of us working in the fields of institutional communications," says Jack Hire ’74.

First Denison website
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