Since Denison’s founding in 1831, The Hill has been a place of change, growth, and possibility. On December 13 — Denison’s birthday — we honor that legacy while fueling the future.
Your gift on this day makes a direct impact on Denison’s top priorities.
What We Can Be – The Denison Campaign helps to shape what’s possible on The Hill, supporting scholarships, innovative academic programs, career preparation, and a vibrant campus community.
Denison Annual Fund – A strong Annual Fund allows Denison to capitalize on unexpected opportunities, pivot to meet challenges, and steadily pursue our vision, leading to immediate and flexible support each year.
Athletics – We’re empowering student-athletes to excel on the field and in the classroom by ensuring they have the resources they need to thrive in all areas of their life at Denison.
1831 Day is more than a birthday or tradition — it’s a chance to celebrate how far we’ve come and to invest in what comes next. Together, we ensure Denison continues to transform lives for generations to come.