Dr. Jonathan Walley makes cinema classes engaging and enjoyable
DEVIN MEENAN — Being a teacher is a job that incorporates multiple roles; lecturer, researcher, but it’s often said the most important among these is a mentor. Dr. Jonathan Walley,...
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Showing a genuine concern for her students: Dr. Laura Russell
by The Denisonian
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ZOE PEARCE — A great teacher truly effects a students experience in a class. Dr. Laura Russell teaches communication and is one of the most warm and understanding teachers at...
For new Spanish professor, Denison already feels like home
by Elaine Cashy
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By Elaine Cashy Arts and Life Editor Despite being in Ohio for just over two weeks, new Spanish Professor Rafael Osuna-Montanez already seems at home in the Modern Languages Department...
Oklahoma, Panama and New York City: Heather Pool’s life journey
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By Cecilia Salomone, Arts & Life Editor “Car camper.” Tommy Boy enthusiast. Political theory expert. All of these things, and many more, describe Assistant Professor of Political Science Heather Pool, who...
Joanna Tague: Bringing firsthand accounts of history into the classroom
by Matt Pennekamp
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By Matthew Pennekamp, Forum Editor Whether walking along the cobblestones of Copenhagen’s meandering streets, in a Harare marketplace observing the vibrancy of art and music until 3am, or among the...
Denison’s David Woodyard: An interview long overdue
by Cecilia Salomone
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Cecilia Salomone Arts and Life Editor According to Woodyard, Higley Hall used to house four different departments, including Biology, and “there was a little teeny Chemistry space; now we have...
Professor St. Georges brings cross-discipline focus to Spanish dept.
by Sam Heyman
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For a budding Queer Studies or language scholar, there are few greater joys to be found on this campus than popping in for a chat with Dr. Charles St. Georges...
Bible action figures, history, and the Holy Stones: Prof. Jonathan Moore
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By Jessica Merrils, Staff Writer If you ever wondered what type of professors the religion department has kept up their sleeves, go into Professor Jonathan Moore’s office and you will...
English prof Grandbois: from world-stage fencer to “irrealist” novelist
by Carole Burkett
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It is easy to tell from his appearance that Assistant Professor of English Peter Grandbois is a fencer. He is tall and slim, with an easy demeanor and relaxed posture....
In cultural theory and his plane, Kirkpatrick soars
by Curtis Edmonds
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Many students in the communication department might know Bill Kirkpatrick as one of the resident media experts — but there’s a lot more to the tenure-track professor than that. Bill...