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Editorial Director

Paul Pegher

Editor

Maureen Harmon

Art Director

Erin Mayes, EmDash LLC

Associate Editor

James G. Hale ’78

Class Notes Editor

Michelle L. Foster

Staff Contributors

Kristy Bellofatto, Margaret Brooks, Fleur Metzger, Barbara Stambaugh, Virginia Olderman Sharkey ’83, Alison Waldman ’10

Printer

The Watkins Printing Company

Board of Trustees

Thomas E. Hoaglin ’71, Chair Ronald S. Beard ’61, Cynthia Ooten Booth ’79, Daniel J. Brickman '80, Walter F. Burke ’71, T. Kim Cromwell ’81, Janet Crown ’85, Mark F. Dalton ’72, Paul Dimitruk ’71, J. Martin Erbaugh ’70, John V. Faraci Jr. ’72, Kristen Fitzwilliam Giarrusso ’84, James T. Glerum Jr. ’82, Martha Dunbar Hall ’81, Dean Hansell ’74, Matthew J. Harrington '84, Dana Hart ’76, Ro Nita Hawes-Saunders ’73, David J. Hooker ’72, Romero Huffstead ’08, Paul W. Hylbert '66, John D. Lowenberg ’64, Richard G. Lugar ’54, Steven P. Matteucci ’78, Sharon Smith Martin ’65, William C. Mulligan ’76, Nancy Bero Petro ’70, Lewis A. Sachs ’85, Gary V. Simpson ’84, Barbara Jack Strickland ’74, Sandy Thomson ’59, Jamie K. Thorsen ’77, R. Scott Trumbull ’70, Susan D. Whiting ’78

Web Designer/Producer

Josh Hara, Impact Design Ltd

Web Engineer/Programmer

Brad Barwick

Denison Magazine is an ongoing study — a dialogue, even — of the human condition, and humankind's relationship with everything non-human, through a lens that is academically influenced, culturally savvy, civic minded, and socially conscious.

As the flagship publication of Denison University, Denison Magazine (ISSN 1042-1645) is published four times a year by the Office of University Communications, Box 701, Granville, OH 43023. Copyright ©2009 by Denison University. All rights reserved.

Periodicals postage paid at Granville, Ohio, and additional mailing offices. Opinions expressed in Denison Magazine are those of the individual authors and subjects and do not necessarily reflect the views of the college administration. No portion of this magazine may be reprinted without the express written consent of the editor.

Awards & Distinctions

2008

Council for the Advancement and Support of Education:
Gold Medal, Visual Design in Print (Winter 07-08, “Lost & Found”)
Gold Medal, Periodical Special Issue (“Lost & Found”)
Silver Medal, General Interest Magazines

University & College Designers Association:
Award of Excellence (“Lost & Found”)
Award of Excellence (Summer 07, “Identity”)

2007

Council for the Advancement and Support of Education:
Silver Medal, General Interest Magazines

University & College Designers Association:
Award of Excellence (Winter 06-07, “Enterprise”)

2006

Council for the Advancement and Support of Education:
Robert Sibley Magazine of the Year Grand Gold Medal, General Interest Magazines
Gold Medal, Periodical Publishing Improvement
Silver Medal, Visual Design in Print (Spring 05, “The Future”)