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What are the different types of professors? And what is tenure?

You may encounter some unfamiliar terms in higher education. This is how we define them at Denison.
Students on a pre-orientation

First-year students make connections before classes begin

Pre-Os — three-day outings built around jam-packed itineraries — give new Denison students a head start.
Amor Towles sitting on a bench

Bestselling author Amor Towles to speak at Denison

Towles, a Denison parent, will speak as part of the university’s Big Red Weekend celebration.
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Chicago Tribune: Essential advice for first-year college students

As President Weinberg writes in the Chicago Tribune, there are three parts to the college journey — and five important tips to keep in mind.
Beth Eden

Since you’ve been gone…

Denison made many campus improvements over the summer. This primer will catch you up.
A student hugging parents as they say goodbye on a college campus

Expert tips for sending a child off to college

From packing a fan to unpacking those intense emotions, here’s what to bring and how to let go.
Mother and daughter moving in

‘OK, you can go now’

Denison parents share the emotional experience of that first goodbye. (And how they survived it!)
academic quad

New hires bolster faculty numbers, increase diversity

New tenure-track faculty bring a wealth of knowledge across a wide range of disciplines to Denison.
Caroline Lopez and professor Dave Goodwin

Student research makes a splash in Raccoon Creek

For Caroline Lopez ’25, summer means working alongside a favorite professor as part of Denison’s Summer Scholars program.

Letter to Denison Class of 2027

Welcome Class of 2027!
Students in the community garden

Ohio EPA grant advances sustainability at Denison

Nearly $90,000 from the Ohio EPA will go toward equipment to convert food waste into fertilizer.
Denison English professor Diana Mafe

4 questions with English professor Diana Mafe

Mafe talks about her research, teaching practices, and how The Legend of Zelda connects to the liberal arts.
Jerrica in her bowling uniform holding a bowling ball

Denison employee headed to World Deaf Bowling Championships

Jerrica Blake, a special events associate at Denison, will represent the U.S. in the global competition.
Sam Cowling

5 questions with Philosophy’s Sam Cowling

Cowling discusses his love of comics, how they fit into philosophy, and what students should expect in his classes.
Mel painting a mural

An art student finds her footing in 981 square feet

A mural — and the Denison Summer Scholar painting it — spring to life in a Newark community-service project.
Tony Lisska smiling

Philosophy prize honors beloved professor Anthony Lisska

The Lisska Prize will recognize philosophy professors who positively impact their liberal arts colleges.
Dee Salukombo with Phil Torrens

A world-changing bond between coach and runner

The relationship between the late Phil Torrens and star runner Dee Salukombo mended broken hearts and brought help to kids in war-torn Central Africa.
Jay Jackson

More than an education — ‘a look at life’

Encouraged by Centennial High School Assistant Principal Kay Fields-Battle ‘95, Jay Jackson ‘25 has found a home on The Hill.
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