Monthly Archives: January 2018

A touch of Denison magazine glamour

26 Friday Jan 2018

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There’s a nice shout-out to Andrew Levitt ’01 and his drag persona Nina West in the new Denison magazine — reIMG_5222 2cognizing community engagement and more than $1M raised for Columbus charities benefiting children in the LGBTQ community.  We haven’t done the archival research, but is this the first drag photo to appear in the magazine’s pages?  See p. 19.

You can read more about Andrew as one of Columbus Dispatch‘s “Everyday Heroes” — “showcasing Central Ohio residents who quietly work to heal, unite and improve our communities.”

Congratulations, Andrew!

Denison Pride at 2018 Reunion Weekend ~ with 2017 recap

26 Friday Jan 2018

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As we save the date and plan for Denison Pride’s reunion gathering in June 2018, here’s a review of 2017’s very well-attended event.  Once again, alums, allies, and other members of the Denison community are warmly invited.

Denison Pride hosted a large group of returning alums and allies at its Reunion Weekend gathering on Saturday, June 3, 2017.

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Some of the many allies, alums, faculty, members of the Denison administration, and students gathered at the June Reunion event.

More than thirty alumni, faculty, current students, recent grads, straight allies, and friends of the groups gathered for socializing and discussion of campus issues in the Faculty Common Room of the Burton D. Morgan Center. Brian Paul Allen ’17, Jeffrey Masten ’86, and Valerie Mockus ’94 co-hosted the event. Continue reading →