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Chloe Sferra ’20 wins grants to connect Korean girls to STEM

The Fulbright alum, who taught in Korea, will conduct a STEM summer program for young girls living in a social welfare home in South Korea.
via kkoom.org
The Hilltoppers singing at groundhogs day

It was strange and beautiful and unforgettable

A Hilltopper shares his experience opening up for the world’s most famous groundhog.
by

Emmet Anderson ‘25
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‘You’ll never guess what I did today’

Dancer Grace Lukens ’26 never imagined herself a fencer. But that’s the kind of thing that happens at Denison.
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Students search for the source of killer earthquakes

A geology field trip to the Andes seeks to better understand the sources of major earthquakes and save lives.
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Denisonians give life to fallen friend’s final work

Kirsten Edwards ’77 didn’t live long enough to see her novel published. So her friends stepped in.
Doug Swift and Jack Shuler

New Denison podcast celebrates the lives of ordinary Ohioans

The audio series from The Reporting Project shares community stories rarely told.
Then and now photo of the residents of stone 105

Five friends, one couch, 150 cheese balls

Twenty years later, the roommates of Stone Hall 105 return to where it all began.
Alvaro Araque

Alvaro Araque ’98 new board chair of Wisconsin Bankers Asso.

Araque, senior vice president and director of consumer, private, and business banking for the Johnson Financial Group, to lead the 2024-2025 board.
via Wisconsin Bankers Association
Dan Hodgkinson

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.
via Chicago Daily Herald
Professor Kretchmar riding his bike through Kansas

Professor Matt Kretchmar’s 352-mile endurance bike race

Kretchmar was one of only 200 racers selected for the “XL-level” contest: 352 miles on all-gravel roads through the Flint Hills region of Kansas.
via The Reporting Project
Two people walking beneath colorful balloon arches.

Relive the joy of Reunion 2024

Hundreds packed The Hill to rediscover old friends and share their pride in Denison’s outstanding accomplishments.
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The liberal arts in action

As these young grads navigate a wide range of professional challenges and opportunities, they reflect on the ways their Denison education prepared them.

Class Notes

All information for class notes was submitted over the last year, prior to publishing.
Ricardo Hall

Ricardo Hall named Denison’s new vice president for Student Life

The former Lehigh University vice president for student affairs will join Denison in the summer of 2024.
Baseball

The year in Denison sports: 2023-24

Denison wins its fifth consecutive North Coast Athletic Conference All-Sports Championship trophy and boasts some standout performances.
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Liberal arts colleges must embed career services throughout campus

Colleges should strive to teach students both how to think and to be career-ready when they graduate, says President Adam Weinberg.
David Schilling ’89 laughs with players

David Schilling comes ‘home’ to transform men’s tennis

The Big Red have won 80 matches in four years under David Schilling ’89, who’s pumped up the intensity — and the expectations.
David Baker

PBS taps professor emeritus to discuss a giant of American poetry

David Baker, who has taught Wallace Stevens to generations of Denison students, appeared in a recent Poetry in America episode.
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