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From the President’s desk
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Introducing the 2025 Alumni Citation recipients
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Denison is proud to announce the 2025 recipients of the prestigious Alumni Citation, the highest honor the university bestows upon its graduates. This year’s recipients span the classes of 1954 to 2010, and have made an impact in a range of fields, from higher education, government, television production, technology, entrepreneurship, and beyond. Learn more about these incredible Denisonians.
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LaForce J. Baker ’10
Janet S. Crown ’85
Matthew J. Gillin ’89
Julie B. Houpt ’75
Susan Jones, JD, ’75
Robert E. Levine ’00
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| Rob S. Matteucci ’75
Patricia I. Moynihan ’89
Jim G. Reynolds, Jr. ’90
Namrata Sandhu ’05
David O. Woodyard ’54
Skip B. Nordhoff ’89
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LaForce J. Baker ’10
Janet S. Crown ’85
Matthew J. Gillin ’89
Julie B. Houpt ’75
Susan Jones, JD, ’75
Robert E. Levine ’00
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Rob S. Matteucci ’75
Patricia I. Moynihan ’89
Jim G. Reynolds, Jr. ’90
Namrata Sandhu ’05
David O. Woodyard ’54
Skip B. Nordhoff ’89
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It’s a small world for Denison Disney intern
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From Swasey Chapel to the National Cathedral
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Come back to The Hill for Reunion |
Take advantage of early-bird pricing before it’s too late!
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Take advantage of early-bird pricing before it’s too late!
More than 300 Denisonians have registered for their class Reunion — have you? Celebrate your friendships and revisit what made your Denison experience so meaningful to you June 5 - 8.
Early bird savings are only available through March 31, so register today and don’t miss out!
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More than 300 Denisonians have registered for their class Reunion — have you? Celebrate your friendships and revisit what made your Denison experience so meaningful to you June 5 - 8.
Early bird savings are only available through March 31, so register today and don’t miss out!
June 5-7
50th Reunion for the Class of 1975
June 6-8
Reunion for the Classes of 1950, 1955, 1960, 1965, 1970, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2000, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, and 2020
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June 5-7
50th Reunion for the Class of 1975
June 6-8
Reunion for the Classes of 1950, 1955, 1960, 1965, 1970, 1985, 1989, 1990, 1991, 2000, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2015, and 2020
June 6-8
Denison Forever, a dedicated experience for post-50th Reunion classes
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June 6-8
Denison Forever, a dedicated experience for post-50th Reunion classes
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Regional Events and Presidential Receptions |
DUing Good in Cleveland
Saturday, April 26 | 1-3 p.m.
Join Cleveland-area Denisonians for an afternoon of service to support Kids’ Book Bank. Register for the event!
DUing Good in Washington, D.C.
Saturday, April 26 | 1-3:30 p.m.
Join Washington, D.C.-area Denisonians for a park clean-up project and afternoon gathering. Register for the event!
Denison in Baltimore — Presidential Reception
Tuesday, April 29 | 6-8 p.m.
Learn about the latest university developments while meeting Denisonians and university leadership in Baltimore. Register for the reception.
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Solar Energy Stories of Science, Technology, and Public Policy
Thursday, March 27 | noon-1 p.m. ET
Randy Ellingson, professor of physics at the University of Toledo, will describe how solar energy can operate at scale and explore why solar energy has not been universally accepted. Register for the virtual event.
Share, Lift, Lead: Breaking Barriers in Banking
Tuesday, April 8 | 1-2 p.m. ET
Ilaria Rawlins ’92 is the founder, president, and CEO of the women-owned Fortuna Bank. All are welcome to join us for a conversation around her unique journey founding a financial institution and lessons learned from breaking down barriers in a traditionally male-dominated field. Register for Share, Lift, Lead.
Conversation with James Clear ’08, New York Times Bestselling Author of Atomic Habits
Wednesday, April 30 | 7-8 p.m. ET
Sticking to good habits can be tough for anyone. During this virtual conversation, James Clear will discuss his bestselling book about habit formation and how anyone can make simple changes that will make a lasting difference. Register to learn from James Clear.
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There are several on-campus celebrations or Reunions coming up for affinity groups, academic departments, or athletic programs, including:
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- April 4-5: Men’s Tennis 70th Anniversary Celebration
- April 5: Softball Alumnae Reunion
- April 25: International Studies 25th Anniversary Celebration
- June 19-22: Denison Singers Reunion
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Priorities in Action: The Professional Journey
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The power of the Denison professional network is strong. The Office of Alumni & Family Engagement is focused on energizing this amazing network, broadening its reach and creating meaningful opportunities for alums and students to connect.
One of these meaningful opportunities took shape as Arts ReMix, a chance for Denisonians to learn from performers, artists, writers, managers of creative organizations, and more. More than 80 alums and 140 students participated in dynamic workshops, intriguing discussions, candid career conversations, and celebrations of art in all forms. View photos from this incredible event.
Speakers included:
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- Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony award-winning performer Rita Moreno
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Audible CEO Bob Carrigan P’19, P’27
- Andrew Levitt ’01, aka Nina West
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James Anderson ’85, SVP, Head of Corporate Communications and Marketing (retired) at WarnerMedia and CNN, Worldwide
- Mike Foley ’93, writer and producer for television shows, including Netflix’s YOU
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Register for our next ReMix event: ReMix will return to its roots September 10-12 with ReMix: Entrepreneurship, Innovation & Disruption. Business owners, creative problem solvers, and visionaries will feel energized and inspired after taking part in collaborative workshops and opportunities to network with other Denisonians. Alums can register for ReMix now.
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Denison’s Day of Giving is April 2!
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A gust of generosity is about to sweep through Denison — our annual Day of Giving is April 2!
This year, we’re featuring a colorful display of pinwheels on campus. We will plant one for each donor, symbolizing the collective impact we make when we come together!
We need our alumni community to help create a powerful impact for students, faculty, and programs.
How to show your support:
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Make a Gift
Every donation — big or small — helps fuel scholarships, student programs, and academic excellence. Each gift will will be symbolized by a vibrant pinwheel on campus, illustrating the power of giving. - Give to a Matching Gift
Special challenges and matching opportunities will be available throughout the day, so your gift could go even further! - Spread the Energy
Share why you made a gift on social media and rally your classmates, friends, and family to join the whirlwind of giving.
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Mark your calendars for April 2 and help us make this Day of Giving a success!
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‘It was an honor and privilege to put on the uniform’
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No matter the sport, Denison athletes are incredibly proud, and we are incredibly proud of this year’s Varsity D Association Athletics Hall of Fame honorees. These nine athletes and one coach represent some of the best moments in Big Red athletics. Learn more about the honorees, their favorite memories, and how we will celebrate them during Big Red Weekend this fall. Read more about this year’s class of Hall of Fame recipients.
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Dudley Brown Jr. ’74
Peter H. Burling
Tiffany Davis-Hale ’14
Rachel Thomas Garling ’07
Bryce T. Peterson ’07
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| Brian Regan ’04
Brittany Benson Romano ’13
Dr. Peter L. Shorten ’10
Alyssa L. Swanson ’13
Dennis T. Fryzel ’64
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Dudley Brown Jr. ’74
Peter H. Burling
Tiffany Davis-Hale ’14
Rachel Thomas Garling ’07
Bryce T. Peterson ’07
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| Brian Regan ’04
Brittany Benson Romano ’13
Dr. Peter L. Shorten ’10
Alyssa L. Swanson ’13
Dennis T. Fryzel ’64
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