Archive for April, 2013

What Happened on Deliria?

What happened on Deliria?

Posted in Academics & Research on April 30, 2013

In this psychological thriller, students tell the story of the island of Deliria and the power it has over those brave enough to visit.

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Vote of Confidence

Vote of confidence

Posted in On Campus on April 29, 2013

Meet Ana Morales ’14 and Hung Tran ’15, the newly elected president and vice president of Denison’s student government.

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Morgan Phoenix, El Camino High School in Oceanside, Calif.

They’ve got mail!

Posted in Beyond Campus on April 28, 2013

Here’s a look at a few of our prospective students after they received the good news from our Admissions Office in their mailboxes.

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The Portrait of a President

The portrait of a president

Posted in On Campus on April 25, 2013

The Presidents’ Room in the library holds the portraits of Denison’s leaders throughout history. Last week, Dale Knobel took his place among them.

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Home of the Big Red

Home of the Big Red

Posted in On Campus on April 24, 2013

With the dedication of the Mitchell Center, alumnus Lou Mitchell’s dream officially came true.

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Olympia Snowe spoke to a crowd in Swasey as part of the Richard G. Lugar Symposium in Public Policy, named for former Senator Richard Lugar '54, who joined her on stage.

Meeting in the middle

Posted in On Campus on April 23, 2013

Former Senator Olympia Snowe urges voters and politicians to remember that “compromise” is not a dirty word.

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Rugby

The big leagues

Posted in On Campus on April 22, 2013

The women’s rugby club took on some major college competition in the national tournament, eventually advancing to the Elite 8. But this is no “David-and-Goliath” story.

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Habits of Mind—and Heart

Habits of mind — and heart

Posted in On Campus on April 19, 2013

Friday’s Academic Awards Convocation was Denison’s heartfelt celebration of the best in teaching and learning.

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While teaching music to students in Tanzania, Kurt Ebsary '12 wrote and recorded an album with them, and he hopes the sales from their CD will help to fund a soundproof recording room for the school.

The sound of music

Posted in Voices of Denison on April 16, 2013

Kurt Ebsary ’12 has teamed up with students at the International School Moshi to record an album to raise funds for the school in Tanzania.

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A Life's Work on Death Row

A life’s work on death row

Posted in On Campus on April 12, 2013

Sister Helen Prejean, human rights activist and author of Dead Man Walking, brings lessons from death row to Denison.

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Brava!

Brava!

Posted in On Campus on April 9, 2013

Soprano Jessye Norman’s Vail performance wraps the season and Lorraine Wales’ extraordinary 34-year directorship on the perfect note.

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Drew Johnson '14

Novel ink

Posted in On Campus on April 2, 2013

Students in Introduction to Printmaking learn a lot about techniques, but they learn even more about themselves in the process.

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