[1] Her research and teaching interests include syntactic theory, Native American languages, language teaching and revitalization projects, and linguistics in K-12 education.
[4] Denham first joined Western Washington University in 1996 as a Visiting assistant professor.
[5] Denham directs several projects related to linguistics in K-12 education.
[6] In April 2020, Denham was featured in the Linguistic Society of America's Member Spotlight.
[7] In 2024, Denham was inducted as a Fellow of the Linguistic Society of America.