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Since opening in summer 2022, the Hoaglin Wellness Center has become a popular gathering space for students looking to recharge.

October 20, 2022

Wellness center is a space to quiet the mind, recharge the body

Opened in 2022, the Ann and Thomas Hoaglin Wellness Center is the hub of Denison’s holistic approach to well-being.

Silverstein philanthropy initiative announcement

June 23, 2021

Generous gift empowers student philanthropy

This spring, graduating seniors at Denison University received an unexpected opportunity to become truly impactful philanthropists.

February 8, 2021

Mindfulness During a Pandemic

Psychology major Sullivan Ray’s quantifies the benefits of mindfulness during a pandemic.

September 14, 2020

Your relationship to money overall 'financial health'

Denison is a thought leader in the relatively new field of financial wellness on college campuses. Here is a Q & A about our work.

October 24, 2019

Denison University trains athletes to lead in sport, professions, and life

Alumni gift will establish Knetzer Family Institute for Development Through Sport

August 20, 2019

Polk Family Director of Student Health and Wellness Named

Dustin Brentlinger has joined Denison University as inaugural Polk Family Director of Student Health and Wellness

Julia Miller and teammates celebrate during a volleyball match

April 8, 2019

Mindfulness in Sport — and Beyond

Julia Miller '19 and Head Volleyball Coach Carter Cassell discuss the athletic and personal impacts of mindfulness

March 26, 2019

Play Ball Better

A physics lab figures out the mechanics of throwing a baseball.

November 10, 2018

Fresh Check Day: Promoting Mental Health Awareness on Campus

Students and staff come together, raising awareness to college student mental health

November 5, 2018

Wellness Counselor With Holistic Focus

Wellness Center welcomes new counselor, Jack Wheeler, to the team.

July 13, 2018

Kelsey Schwimmer ‘18 Selected as Recent Student Trustee

Recent graduate and decorated Denisonian, Kelsey Schwimmer '18, will continue to be an influential face on campus as this year's Recent Student Trustee.

February 21, 2018

Supporting Your Student’s Emerging Financial Independence

Managing college finances can be a tricky new experience for students. Dr. Laurel Kennedy, Vice President of Student Development, shares her insights.

A student notecard during Fresh Check Day.

August 21, 2017

Supporting Student Mental Health

Denison University Partners with The Jed Foundation to Assess and Enhance Emotional Well-Being, Substance Abuse and Suicide Prevention Efforts

August 14, 2017

Sports Information Director elected to national board

Denison Sports Information Director Craig Hicks has been elected to the D3SIDA (Division III Sports Information Directors of America) board of directors.