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Ronald S. Beard ’61

Ronald S. Beard ’61

A champion for Denison
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By Tom Reed
two men standing near the 1905 bench

Seniors, take your seat

For more than 60 years, this bench was iconic to members of each successive senior class and ambitious underclassmen.
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James G. Hale ’78
Turtle

Sharing love for tutelage, turtles

Biology professors, married to each other and their work, discuss the unique role of a shared teaching position.
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By James Hale ’78; photos by James Schuller
President's medalists

Surprise! The big reveal behind Denison’s best-kept secret

The veil of secrecy surrounding the awarding of the President’s Medal, established in 1985, adds to the drama and intrigue of the annual ceremony.
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By Tom Reed, Photos by James Schuller
Susan Booth

Susan Booth ‘85 to lead Chicago’s Goodman Theatre

Susan Booth ‘85 has been named artistic director of the Goodman Theater in Chicago, one of the most influential regional nonprofits in the country.
via New York Times
Professor Emeritus David Baker

Telling “The Telling”

Emeritus Professor of English David Baker provides the backstory of his poem featured in Denison Magazine.
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By David Baker
John L. Jackson

The Office: John L. Jackson

True to its occupant, John Jackson’s office is a quiet space — personal, distinctive.
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By James G. Hale ’78; photos by Patrick DeMichael ’13
Three tigers at the old fire station

Three Tigers puts out the fire

When the 6,000-square-foot fire house directly to the west became available, the partners of the popular restaurant and brew pub were ready to pounce.
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By James Hale ’78; photos by Patrick DeMichael ’13
Tommy Ray Burkett

Tommy Ray Burkett

Professor emeritus, English
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By Tom Reed
Yazmina Ameerah Salahuddin-Robinson ’22

Unlocking Potential: Yazmina Ameerah Salahuddin-Robinson ’22

Yazmina Salahuddin-Robinson’s intense curiosity about languages and cultures drew her to the international studies major.
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By Ginny Sharkey; photo by James Schuller
Tim Cianciola

Virus can’t stop march to record

Tim Cianciola established a new Denison mark for career wins despite losing parts of two seasons to the pandemic.
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By Tom Reed; photo by Jace Delgado
Nannette V. Maciejunes ’75

‘I didn’t know I was an art kid’

As she prepares to retire from the Columbus Museum of Art, Nannette Maciejunes ’75 reflects on the path that led her there.
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By Chris DeVille; photos by James Schuller
Liv Gjestvang

Denison’s new CIO hopes to build structure around innovation

Denison CIO Liv Gjestvang wants to understand and build better structures to support learning, retention, and long-term success.
via Ed Scoop
Jack Shuler

Prof. Jack Shuler: Black Ohioans die from overdose at higher rates

Black people make up 13.2% of Ohio’s population, and yet, they account for 20% of opioid overdose deaths so far this year, says Shuler.
via Columbus Dispatch
Huy Trinh

Denison University appoints director of admission

Following a national search, Denison University is pleased to announce the appointment of Huy Trinh as director of admission.
Smiling girl

Denison profs weigh in on why Black girls are seen as adults

In this podcast, three Denison professors discuss why Black girls are judged as if they’re adults, which has significant ramifications today.
via Columbus Dispatch
Rick and Cindy Kienzle

Denison to build new stadium for men’s and women’s lacrosse and soccer

Kienzle Stadium will provide world-class facilities for Denison athletics.
Denison University Chief Information Officer Liv Gjestvang

New CIO offers global view of higher education technology

Denison’s new Chief Information Officer Liv Gjestvang, has a wide perspective on the technology landscape of higher education — a global view.
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