Denison observes Martin Luther King Jr. Day with a slate of events over three days.
Saturday Jan. 20, 2024
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MLK Saturday Service
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Saturday Service with Newark Homeless Outreach
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Time: 10 a.m. - noon: depart campus at 9:30 a.m.
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Saturday Service with Habitat ReStore in Newark
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Time 1 - 4 p.m. depart campus at 12:30 p.m.
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Sunday Jan. 21, 2024
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MLK Worship Service
- Time: 10:30 a.m. - noon
- Location: Herrick Hall
Monday Jan. 22, 2024
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MLK Service Projects
- Time: 8:30 -10:20 a.m.
- Location: Slayter Third Floor
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MLK Legacy March & Brunch
- Time: 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
- Location: Meet at Slayter Flagpole; march will end at the Mitchell Center with the MLK Brunch, food, student performances, and speakers. Please RSVP at WhattoDU to attend the brunch.
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Workshops: All workshops are offered twice: 1:30 – 2:10 p.m. and 2:15 - 3 p.m. Please register for events.
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Alternative Narrative Story Telling with Story Gourds
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A hands-on interactive exploration of story-telling
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Eisner 207
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Mining the Qhapaq Ñan
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An exhibition featuring the work of Professor Micaela Vivero and ancient South American objects
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Denison Museum
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MLK Reflection Room
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A self-guided experience includes artistic celebrations of Dr. King’s speeches and other creative arts opportunities
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Eisner 144
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Colors in Motion: An Artistic Tribute to MLK and Black History
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A creative journey celebrating the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. and the richness of Black history
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Eisner 167, Martin Hall Stage
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For Faculty and Staff: Stereotype Threat: Discussion of Claude Steele’s “Whistling Vivaldi”
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A reading of “Whistling Vivaldi” and a discussion of the implications of stereotyping threat.
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Center for Learning and Teaching A07
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MLK Day Closing Event
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“Just Cause” Viewing and Dinner Discussion
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Get dinner, watch a film, and participate in peer-led conversations about the real-life implications of the film “Just Cause.”
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3:30 - 6 p.m.
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Provost Dining Hall at Curtis
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