Academics Black Studies Forms, Policies, Publications Forms, Policies, Publications Reference materials related to the black studies program at Denison University. Navigate Black Studies About About An overview and description of the Black Studies department at Denison University. Community Learning Degree Requirements Courses Alumni & Careers Faculty & Staff Forms, Policies, Publications Afrocentric Reading ListAn Afrocentric reading list compiled by the Black Studies program Black Studies Faculty: Select ScholarshipBlack Studies Faculty: Select Scholarship in the Discipline Guides & InstructionsChecklists for Black Studies Majors and MinorsA quick guide to requirements for Black Studies majors and minors
4 questions with English professor Diana Mafe Mafe talks about her research, teaching practices, and how The Legend of Zelda connects to the liberal arts.
Denison Magazine The Office: John L. Jackson True to its occupant, John Jackson’s office is a quiet space — personal, distinctive.
Denison Magazine The ON Switch Conversations with faculty about what it means to teach — and to trigger those amazing moments of illumination
How We Learn Cultural Critique Students take their learning and engage with current topics as critics — as they become published authors and add to their résumés.
Experiential Learning Student reports for The Ohio Newsroom Isabella Stokes ’26 worked alongside editors and journalists to tell the story of Cleveland’s abolitionist legacy. Read more
In the News Jerome Price ’12 named principal of Bexley Middle School Price holds a master's degree from George Mason University and is currently a doctoral student at Ohio State University. Read more
University News 2025 Student Commencement Speaker: Jess Cohen ’25 Denison’s 2025 student commencement speaker is Jess Cohen, a history and Black studies double major from Brooklyn, New York. Read more