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May 2013
- 05/30/2013Denison readies to welcome alumni
- 05/24/2013Denison’s Operation Move Out turns trash into treasure
- 05/17/2013Denison highlights the Class of 2017
- 05/17/2013Denison University announces new director of library
- 05/13/2013Denison confers 542 diplomas at 2013 Commencement
- 05/12/2013Denison University Commencement events
April 2013
- 04/20/2013Denison University welcomes dining general manager
- 04/19/2013President and Mrs. Knobel honored with events at Denison
- 04/19/2013Denison honors faculty with named chairs
- 04/19/2013Denison professors honored for excellence in teaching
- 04/19/2013Denison psychology professor honored for excellence in serving
- 04/19/2013Denison University dedicates renovated Mitchell Center
- 04/17/2013Three Denison seniors honored for community service
- 04/13/2013Denison announces contract with dining services vendor
- 04/01/2013Denison students volunteer 500 hours during Big Red's Big Week
- 04/01/2013Denison students to help women in Ethiopia with Davis Projects for Peace grant
March 2013
- 03/22/2013Retiring President Dale Knobel to deliver commencement address at Denison
- 03/08/2013Denison recognized on President’s National Community Service Honor Roll
- 03/08/2013Gina Dow appointed as next Director of the John W. Alford Center for Service-Learning
February 2013
- 02/18/2013Denison University grants tenure to six members of the faculty
- 02/14/2013Denison Provost Bradley Bateman named president of Randolph College
2012
December 2012
November 2012
- 11/26/2012Denison University names new squash coach
- 11/17/2012Denison campus hours for Thanksgiving break
October 2012
- 10/12/2012Denison University President Dale T. Knobel honored with Chief Executive Leadership Award
- 10/05/2012Sen. Richard Lugar, member of Denison class of 1954, named first recipient of international nuclear security award
September 2012
- 09/28/2012Global course connections at Denison University
- 09/28/2012Denison’s Big Red Weekend starts Sept. 28
- 09/16/2012Dedication to honor Denison University alumna Patricia Ann Gibbons
- 09/07/2012Denison University in top five for Teach for America
August 2012
- 08/16/2012Denison welcomes the Class of 2016
July 2012
June 2012
May 2012
- 05/13/2012Denison confers 513 diplomas at 2012 Commencement
- 05/13/2012Denison University Commencement events
April 2012
- 04/20/2012Denison University named to President’s National Community Service Honor Roll
- 04/13/2012Denison awards endowed chair and professorships
- 04/13/2012Denison honors Economics Professor Ted Burczak with Brickman Teaching Award
March 2012
- 03/29/2012Denison University plans rally for national championship swimming and diving team
- 03/09/2012Denison president selected to executive board of National Association of Independent Colleges and Universities
February 2012
- 02/06/2012Denison University grants tenure to four members of the faculty
- 02/03/2012Denison University awarded top prize for digital and social media communications
- 02/03/2012Denison University among Peace Corps’ top colleges
- 02/03/2012Denison University welcomes new director of administrative services
2011
December 2011
November 2011
October 2011
September 2011
- 09/23/2011Denison Big Red Weekend celebrates family, friends and alumni
- 09/10/20119/11 Remembrance events at Denison
- 09/02/2011Denison’s application process goes paperless
August 2011
- 08/17/2011Denison University hosts Ohio Board of Regents Summit on Campus Safety and Security
- 08/15/2011Denison Magazine honored with national awards
July 2011
- 07/23/2011Memorial service for Parker Lichtenstein
June 2011
- 06/30/2011Denison students earn international program scholarships
- 06/26/2011The Denison Singers turn golden: a 50th anniversary concert
- 06/04/2011Denison expects more than 1,000 for Reunion Weekend
May 2011
- 05/15/2011Denison confers 478 diplomas at 2011 Commencement
- 05/15/2011Denison commencement speaker specialist in international criminal justice
April 2011
February 2011
- 02/11/2011Denison once again among top 25 producers of Peace Corps volunteers
- 02/11/2011Denison receives $200,000 grant from Booth-Ferris Foundation
January 2011
- 01/05/2011Carnegie Foundation Selects Denison University for 2010 Community Engagement Classification
2010
December 2010
October 2010
- 10/28/2010Denison University Recognized for Commitment to Sustainability
- 10/06/2010Breaking new ground for the Big Red
August 2010
- 08/16/2010Here Comes the Class of 2014
July 2010
June 2010
- 06/18/2010Swasey Observatory Open House
- 06/05/2010Denison's Bioreserve offers bird walk
- 06/01/2010Denison University names interim director of Alford Center for Service Learning
May 2010
- 05/28/2010Denison Office of Admissions highlights class of 2014
- 05/15/2010Deborah Bial, Posse Foundation founder and president, to speak at Denison's 2010 Commencement
- 05/07/2010'Green' renovation earns 'Gold' recognition for Denison
April 2010
- 04/29/2010Denison University announces renovation and expansion of chemistry labs
- 04/24/2010Denison workshop teaches vegetable gardening
- 04/23/2010Denison's Swasey Observatory open house postponed until a later date
- 04/23/2010Denison's Homestead holds open house
- 04/16/2010DU RecycleMania Results: First in Ohio
- 04/16/2010Laurel Kennedy named as Denison University's new Vice President for Student Affairs
- 04/13/2010Denison names Laurel Kennedy as Vice President for Student Affairs
- 04/01/2010Books2Eat Festival at Denison
March 2010
- 03/12/2010Denison Awards Green Grants
- 03/02/2010Denison University named to President’s National Community Service Honor Roll
February 2010
- 02/19/2010Denison financial aid director participates in White House briefing
- 02/11/2010Denison's success at National Moot Court Tournament
- 02/06/2010The Denison University Brain Bee
- 02/01/2010Denison Global Seminar considers history of Nicaragua
January 2010
- 01/25/2010Denison and four other colleges receive $600,000 Mellon Grant to develop digital library collections
- 01/24/2010Denison celebrates the life of Martin Luther King Jr. with a series of events
2009
December 2009
- 12/23/2009Denison president elected to national board
- 12/16/2009Denison Hosts Mock Congress
- 12/13/2009Denison Hosts Annual Candlelight Service of Lessons and Carols
- 12/07/2009Denison Moot Court Success
November 2009
- 11/13/2009Coats for Kids Drive
- 11/07/2009Film Screening of Mount Denison Expedition
- 11/06/2009Denison University Students Graduate With Lower Debt
- 11/02/2009Denison Continues as Top Producer of Fulbrights
October 2009
- 10/29/20092010 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest Announced
- 10/24/2009Denison Observatory Offers Open House
- 10/24/2009Make a Difference Day at Denison
- 10/19/2009Denison Welcomes Sustainability Coordinator
- 10/09/2009Call for Proposals for Davis Projects for Peace
- 10/06/2009Denison University Collaborates on Sustainability Initiative
- 10/02/2009Denison's Big Red Weekend Set for October
- 10/01/2009DU Health and Safety Manager Receives Award
September 2009
- 09/25/2009Jennifer Hurley-Wales '83 Honored With Daytime Emmy
- 09/18/2009Denison Philosophy Colloquium
- 09/17/2009Denison Library Celebrates Anniversary and Constitution Day
- 09/15/2009Denison to Hold Philosophy Colloquium
August 2009
- 08/26/2009Denison Welcomes Class of 2013
July 2009
- 07/28/2009Open House at DU's Swasey Observatory
- 07/20/2009Apollo Moon Landing 40th Anniversary Celebrated at Denison
- 07/13/2009'Knot' Fun at Denison's National Conference
- 07/11/2009Denison Museum hosts "Family Day" with Hands-on Fun for Local Families
May 2009
- 05/30/2009Denison Biological Reserve Offers ‘Bird Walk’
- 05/29/2009Denison Honors Six with Citations During Reunion Weekend
- 05/01/2009Denison’s Swasey Obervatory Offers Open House
April 2009
- 04/30/2009Denison Hosts Dream Act Forum
- 04/24/2009Students, Faculty Honored at 2009 Academic Awards Convocation
- 04/23/2009Mime-matics: Mime and Math at Denison
- 04/21/2009Denison Progressive Alliance Screens ‘Flow’
- 04/21/2009Department of Psychology Presents Senior Research Colloquium
- 04/21/2009Denison Awarded Arts and Technology Grant
- 04/21/2009Denison alumnus, board member Thomas Hoaglin '71 honored by state foundation
- 04/10/2009Denison University Announces Smallest Tuition Increase in Recent History
- 04/01/2009Books2Eat Festival at Denison
- 04/01/2009President Knobel attends Senator Brown's Ohio college presidents' conference
March 2009
- 03/28/2009Big Red's Big Day is This Weekend
- 03/17/2009Licking County First-Responders Practice at Denison
- 03/17/2009Denison Trustee Lou Mitchell '57 Honored by Ohio Basketball Hall of Fame
- 03/10/2009Denison Offers Tuition-Free "Yellow Ribbon Program" for Eligible Vets
- 03/04/2009Schell Foundation Awards Grant to Denison University
February 2009
- 02/26/2009East Central Ohio Audubon Hosts Planetarium Program at Denison University
- 02/26/2009Denison Hosts Audio Story-Teller
- 02/23/2009National Eating Disorder Week Events at Denison University
- 02/14/2009Denison Museum hosts Family Day with hands-on fun for local families
- 02/03/2009Denison a Top Choice for National Merit Scholars
January 2009
- 01/31/2009Denison hosts Central Ohio Brain Bee
- 01/26/2009Denison University’s Celebration of the Life & Legacy of Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The Words and the Music IV: “What’s Going On: Chaos or Community?”
- 01/22/2009Calendar of Events for Martin Luther King Jr. Day and Black History Month Celebration
- 01/17/2009Denison moot court team stands out in national contest
- 01/16/2009Denison ranked among top colleges for Peace Corps and Teach for America volunteers
- 01/15/2009Denison President Dale Knobel to speak at NCAA Convention
2008
December 2008
November 2008
- 11/21/2008Denison’s Moot Court team takes first place at Midwest Regionals
- 11/08/2008Denison Museum Book Club Meets in November
October 2008
- 10/30/2008Dr. S. Alease Ferguson Presents All-Campus Convocation at DU
- 10/22/2008Denison Scientific Research Society Wins Recognition
- 10/15/2008Play by John Davidson ’63 Debuts at Denison
- 10/06/2008Call for Proposals for Davis Projects for Peace
September 2008
August 2008
June 2008
- 06/09/2008Denison Alumnus Returns as Director Of Multicultural Student Affairs
- 06/06/2008Denison Names Turnbull as New Holder of Reynolds Chair in Theatre
April 2008
- 04/30/2008Construction Projects at Denison Approved by Trustees
- 04/16/2008Academic Standards and Diversity Reach New Heights as Quality and Quantity of Applicants Rise in 2008
- 04/11/2008'Relay For Life' Returns to Denison
- 04/08/2008We mourn the loss of Maria Toledano
- 04/02/2008Denison a Leader in Making Education Affordable
March 2008
- 03/19/2008The John W. Alford Center for Service-Learning At Denison Celebrates its 10th Anniversary
- 03/14/2008Denison University Receives $10 Million
February 2008
January 2008
- 01/18/2008DU Suzuki Program Sets Talent Education Meeting
- 01/17/2008State of Ohio honors Denison in Martin Luther King Jr. ceremony
2007
November 2007
October 2007
June 2007
May 2007
- 05/21/2007Guided Bird Walk Set For Denison Bioreserve
- 05/07/2007Denison Commencement Ceremonies Set For May 13 on Fine Arts Quad
April 2007
March 2007
February 2007
- 02/19/2007Denison's Swasey Observatory Offers Winter Open House
- 02/16/2007Denison Career Services Office Hosts Sixth Annual Non-Profit Opportunities Fair
2006
December 2006
September 2006
August 2006
April 2006
March 2006
February 2006
2005
October 2005
- 10/25/2005Architect Discusses Urban Housing At Two Sessions at Denison
- 10/24/2005Sentimental Culture of 1800s Topic at Denison Convocation
- 10/12/2005Denison Hosts 13th Annual Career and Graduate/Professional School Fairs
September 2005
August 2005
- 08/29/2005McGregor Fund Awards Denison Grant for Enhancing Student Intellectual Engagement
- 08/01/2005Denison Suzuki Program Provides Opportunities for Music Education
May 2005
March 2005
- 03/02/2005Denison Internship and Ventures Program Earns Grant from the Burton D. Morgan Foundation
- 03/01/2005Denison Offers Middleton House for Sale; Serves as College Guest House on Rt. 16
February 2005
- 02/18/2005Denison Implements New Cooperative Student Program with Case Western Reserve
- 02/17/2005Denison Career Services Office Hosts Fourth Annual Non-Profit Fair
2004
November 2004
- 11/08/2004Suzuki Program at Denison Sets Informational Meeting
- 11/01/2004Denison's 'Campus Common' Design Recognized With Ohio AIA Honor Award for Architecture
August 2004
June 2004
- 06/25/2004Denison University Hosts Doane Family Reunion
- 06/07/2004Denison University's Reunion Weekend Nets Big Rewards; Class of '54 Gives Record $5 Million, Including Lugar Chair
- 06/02/2004Denison's Office of Admissions Reports Another 'Highly Successful Year'
April 2004
- 04/16/2004Denison Honors Two Faculty Members With Awards For Excellence, Service
- 04/08/2004Honors Program Hosts Marshall & Rhodes Scholarship Representatives on April 14
- 04/07/2004Denison to Dedicate Samson Talbot Hall of Biological Science; Stanford Biologist Stephen Palumbi to Keynote Event
March 2004
- 03/30/2004Denison Hosts Gun Control Activist To Discuss Impact of Lobbying
- 03/30/2004Denison Hosts Researcher to Discuss Role of Catholic Church in Colombia
- 03/05/2004Denison's Service Learning Center Establishes New Lecture Series
2003
October 2003
- 10/17/2003Denison University Dedicates New Burton D. Morgan Center
- 10/17/2003Denison Homecoming Events Open to Local Residents
August 2003
- 08/22/2003Denison Opening Convocation Presents Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
- 08/22/2003Denison Presents 'Simply Music' Program To Acquaint Youth With Classical Music
March 2003
February 2003
- 02/13/2003Denison Career Services Office Hosts Non-Profit Events
- 02/12/2003Denison Career Services Office Hosts Third Annual Non-Profit Fair
January 2003
2002
December 2002
November 2002
- 11/14/2002Denison Hosts 10th Annual Career Day For Area College Students
- 11/04/2002ABC News Correspondent Visits Denison To Discuss Terrorism and Media Exposure
August 2002
May 2002
- 05/10/2002Denison University's Office of Admissions Records Another Outstanding Year
- 05/10/2002Denison Endowment Pegged at $430 Million; University's Annual Fund Scores Record Year
February 2002
- 02/25/2002Pond Owners Sought to Participate in Denison Biology Department's Gray Tree Frog Research
- 02/18/2002Denison Career Services Office Hosts Two New Events With Non-Profit Employers
- 02/04/2002Summer Student-Faculty Research At Denison Endowed By Arthur Vining Davis Foundations
- 02/04/2002Asian Studies Programs at Denison Benefit From $673,000 Freeman Foundation Grant
- 02/04/2002Denison, DePauw Share $60,000 Grant From The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation
January 2002
2001
December 2001
October 2001
September 2001
April 2001
March 2001
February 2001
2000
November 2000
October 2000
- 10/30/2000Denison Hosts Eighth Annual Career And Graduate/Professional School Day
- 10/16/2000Burton D. Morgan Foundation Grants Denison $8 Million for New Center
September 2000
August 2000
July 2000
February 2000

