Archive for December, 2010
Landmark diner closes
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 28, 2010
Some say it was a greasy spoon, but generally it was said with affection and a hearty appetite. Granville says goodbye to the landmark Aladdin diner.
Poker face
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 27, 2010
Environmental engineer Shellie Miller ’00 had to keep a secret about her prestigious award from the White House. Here’s why…
Telling the stories of art
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 21, 2010
Nannette Maciejunes ’75 as been up to her elbows in new construction for more than a year, but the work pays off on 1/1/11.
Moot is the point
Posted in On Campus on December 21, 2010
Moot Court team posts best performance ever at regional competition—three teams advance to nationals.
‘There, it’s OK to die’
Posted in Voices of Denison on December 20, 2010
Madeline Weinland ’10 reflects on her experience as a Denison Community Association hospice volunteer.
Saving water, one drop at a time
Posted in On Campus on December 16, 2010
Students save 10,000 gallons of water, while staying as clean and well-hydrated as ever.
Heeere’s Mona!
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 15, 2010
Forty-four years ago, Mona Abboud ’58 cracked up America (and Johnny Carson) with one of the most memorable Tonight Show performances ever. And we’ve got the footage to prove it.
Natalie in the middle
Posted in Voices of Denison on December 14, 2010
Halfway through her sophomore year, Natalie Olivo ’13 grapples with the college version of Middle Child Syndrome and, for good measure, a pesky indoor climbing wall.
This article is not editable: Wikipedia’s Jimmy Wales visits campus
Posted in On Campus on December 10, 2010
Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales meets with students & faculty to discuss free knowledge and entrepreneurship.
Michael Eisner on media, liberal arts & more
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 9, 2010
Michael Eisner ’64 talks to WSJ. Magazine about his career, the media biz, and the value of the liberal arts.
International intrigue
Posted in On Campus on December 9, 2010
Model UN students ran the table at this year’s American Model United Nations International Conference in Chicago.
A few thoughts on Wikipedia
Posted in Voices of Denison on December 8, 2010
With Wikipedia co-founder Jimmy Wales visiting campus, Library Director Scottie Cochrane weighs in on the collaborative encyclopedia’s place in an academic environment.
Candlelight collaboration
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 7, 2010
Enjoy a little holiday-themed music, as Ladies’ Night Out joins voices with a local choir.
UPC wins awards
Posted in On Campus on December 6, 2010
Hard work pays off for the University Programming Council with two awards from the NACA in Michigan.
From East to Higley
Posted in Voices of Denison on December 3, 2010
Ten years after first setting foot on campus, Erin Copple Smith ’04 returns, this time wearing professor’s shoes.
He’s still got it
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 3, 2010
Richard Price ’52 may be retired, but he loves his current line of work.
Hanukkah Lights
Posted in Beyond Campus on December 2, 2010
NPR’s annual holiday favorite, “Hanukkah Lights,” features a story by English prof and award-winning author Margot Singer.
iTunes U: Learning on demand
Posted in Academics & Research on December 2, 2010
Visit Denison on iTunes U for podcasts and recent lectures by Erik Klemetti, Mary Tuominen, Robert Malcuit, and others.
Staying here, moving forward
Posted in On Campus on December 2, 2010
A new multi-year contract ensures President Knobel’s leadership at Denison through the 2012-13 academic year.



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