Departments and Programs, 1865-2022 | Denison University Archives

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Collection Overview

Title: Departments and Programs, 1865-2022

ID: Arch/12/D

Extent: 49.6 Linear Feet. More info below.

Arrangement: Serially by department

Scope and Contents of the Materials

A series of records relating to academic departments and special faculty-driven programs. Includes correspondence, minutes, flyers, certificates, publications, lectures, programs, clippings, syllabi, reports, newsletters, exhibits, brochures, articles, and more.

Administrative Information

Repository: Denison University Archives

Alternate Extent Statement: 117 Boxes

Use Restrictions: While Denison University may hold the physical rights for this collection, we may not hold the copyright or reproduction rights. If a researcher wishes to use or reproduce any of the material held in this collection, they are required to obtain copyrights, releases, and/or permissions their own. The Denison University Archives & Special Collections is not held liable.

Preferred Citation: RG12 Faculty and Departments, Series D Departments and Programs, Denison University Archives. Granville, Ohio.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid created and data migrated to Archon by Charles Busby in November 2017.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Series:

[Series An: Anderson Science Program],
[Series AR: Art],
[Series AI: Air Force R.O.T.C.],
[Series As: Asian Studies Program],
[Series Bi: Biology],
[Series BL: Black Studies],
[Series Che: Chemistry],
[Series Cl: Classics],
[Series Co: Co-Learning],
[Series De: Denison Challenge],
[Series DM: Denison Museum],
[Series Do: Domestic Science],
[Series Ec: Economics],
[Series Da: Dance],
[Series Ed: Education],
[Series En: Engineering],
[Series Eng: English],
[Series Ex: Exchange Programs],
[Series Env: Environmental Studies],
[Series Fa: Family Life],
[Series Fi: Fine Arts],
[Series Fr: Freshmen Studies],
[Series GC: Global Commerce],
[Series Gen: General Education],
[Series Ge: Geology],
[Series Gr: Greek Studies],
[Series H: History],
[Series HAR: Harris Visiting Professorship],
[Series HON: Honors Program],
[Series I: Interdisciplinary Studies and Concentrations],
[Series INT: International Studies],
[Series J: January Term],
[Series L: The Lisska Center for Scholarly Engagement],
[Series MA: Mathematics],
[Series MO: Modern Languages],
[Series MI: Military Science],
[Series MU: Music],
[Series Org: Organizational Studies],
[Series PPE: Philosophy, Political Science, and Economics],
[Series Phi: Philosophy],
[Series Phy: Physics],
[Series PhE: Physical Education],
[Series Po: Political Science],
[Series Ps: Psychology],
[Series Re: Religion],
[Series Ro: R.O.T.C.],
[Series So: Sociology and Antropology],
[Series Sp: Speech Communication],
[Series Ser: Service Learning],
[Series SU: Summer Scholars Program],
[Series T: Theatre Department],
[Series QU: Queer Studies],
[Series V: V-12 Programs],
[Series Wo: Women's Studies],
[All]

Series BL: Black Studies

Box 1: Black Studies

Folder 1: Black Studies/ Events
Folder 2: Black Arts Festivals: 1968-
Folder 3: Black Studies: Articles Related to Denison
Folder 4: Black Studies: Carlton Trotman, Proposals for black studies
Folder 5: Black Studies: Curriculum Development
Folder 6: Black Studies/ Newsletter and Weekly Report, 1972-1974
Folder 7: Black Studies:: Courses, Course proposals
Folder 8: Uhuru, circa 1969
Folder 9: Alternative News, September 1978- 1985/1986
Folder 10: Amandala, Fall 1987
Folder 11: Martin Luther King Day, 2000-2009
Folder 12: Martin Luther King Day and Related Events, 2010-
Folder 13: Black Studies 40th Anniversary
Folder 14: Black Studies 50th Anniversary, 2020

Box 2: Black Studies correspondence

Folder 1: Black Studies: Staff
Folder 2: Black Studies: Correspondence; Student info pamphlets
Folder 3: Black Studies: Evolution of Black Studies, by Jack Kirby (History Faculty)
Folder 4: Black Studies: Month/Milking Commemoration Committee
Folder 5: Black Studies Program, 1970--1975
Folder 6: Center for Black Studies: Events and activities, 1975-1980
Folder 7: Center for Black Studies, 1977-1980
Folder 8: Black Studies: Charles Henry Correspondence, 1977-1980
Folder 9: Black Studies: Charles Henry Call & post articles
Folder 10: Black Studies: John Jackson
Folder 11: Black Studies: Faculty Advisors
Folder 12: Black Studies: GE requirement for women's/ minority studies, 1978
Folder 13: Black Studies course: Culture and politics of West Africa, 1977
Folder 14: Black Studies: Caribbean Studies in Black Studies
Folder 15: Black Studies: Prospectus and Report, Consultant R.O. Washington, 1979
Folder 16: Black Studies: Restructuring Proposal, 1980
Folder 17: Proposed Black Studies Tenure Track Position, Fine arts and Dance: Fine arts and dance
Folder 18: Black Studies: Certificates

Box 3: Black Studies- Related Denisonian Issues

Folder 1: Denisonian, 1974-1976
Folder 2: Denisonian, 1979-1981

Box 4: Black Studies Committee

Folder 1: Black Cultural Center, 1985-1987
Folder 2: Black Studies Committee, 1970-1976
Folder 3: Black Studies Committee, 1977-1978
Folder 4: Black Studies Committee, 1979-1989
Folder 5: Black Studies Committee Minutes, 1980-1990
Folder 6: Allocations Committee: Department Reports
Folder 7: Black Studies Enrollment
Folder 8: Black Studies Retention
Folder 9: Black Career Day
Folder 10: Black Studies: Library Resources

Box 5: Black Student Union and Committees

Folder 1: Black Student Union
Folder 2: Black Student Union 30th Anniversary, 1999
Folder 3: Black Student Boycott, 1988
Folder 4: Proxy Committee Correspondence (Investments in South Africa), 1977-1978
Folder 5: Racial Incidents, 1969-1970, 1978: 1978 Beta House and King Hall
Folder 6: Newark Public Schools
Folder 7: Charles Morris Adapting Instruction for Individual Differences, 1977
Folder 8: GLCA Committees
Folder 9: Local Leaders Meeting, G.L.C.A, 1995
Folder 10: Newspaper Clippings Related to Denison, 1970-1985, 2009
Folder 11: Resources and Funding

Item 12: Ohio Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Award, 2008

Glass award presented to Denison Students, Faculty and Staff

Location: Stored in UA10, Row 3, Shelf 4

Item 13: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Banner

Located in UA 10 Bay 3 Shelf 3-4

Item 14: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Banner

Located in UA 10 Bay 3 Shelf 3-4

Item 15: Martin Luther King Jr. Day Banner

Located in UA 10 Bay 3 Shelf 3-4

Digital Asset BL/XR: Black Studies External Reviews

Preservica: ARCH/D/BL/XR

Digital Asset BL/XR_2019: Black Studies External Review, 2019

BLACK_STUDIES_REPORT_FINAL_2019.pdf

BLST External Review itinerary_Apr 17_19_2019.pdf

Denison University External Reviewers_ Report June 1 2019.pdf

External Review Response Letter from Black Studies-Final-Oct-3- 2020.docx

Box 6: Black Studies

Folder 1: Rev Leon Sullivan
Folder 2: Arthur Zebbs, 1976
Folder 3: Robinson, Randall, 1983
Folder 4: Farley, Erik, 2008
Folder 5: Victoria Chen: Public Dialogue, 1998
Folder 6: Wilcox, Deborah, 1982
Folder 7: Simone, AbodouMaliq
Folder 8: Lee, Barbara Congress Woman, 2009
Folder 9: West, Cornel, 1983
Folder 10: Chabaku, Motlalepula, 1983
Folder 11: Mohamed, Basra
Folder 12: Tara Gray, 2000
Folder 13: Williams, Walter, 1982
Folder 14: John Todd Endowment, 2008
Folder 15: Vanessa Collier and Beverly Lloyd, 2007
Folder 16: Susan Short Kelly, 1982
Folder 17: King, Charles, 1983
Folder 18: Lafayette, Bernard, 1986-1987
Folder 19: Morrison, Toni, 1980
Folder 20: Nash, Joe, 1983
Folder 21: Patnaik, Eira, 1983
Folder 22: Parks-Little, Sheila, 1982
Folder 23: Paris, Peter, 1990-1991
Folder 24: Pulliam, Roger L. Lecturer
Folder 25: Michael Early, 1999
Folder 26: Hutchen, Todd, 1982
Folder 27: Jacobs, Thomas, 1981-1982
Folder 28: Shange, Ntozake, 1986-1987
Folder 29: Speakers, 1983-1990
Folder 30: Van Sertima, Ivan, 1991
Folder 31: Walker, Frances, 1971
Folder 32: Blassingame, John, 1986-1987
Folder 33: Brown, Clyde, 1982
Folder 34: Malveaux, Julianne, 2009
Folder 35: Chuck D & Dr. Theresa Johnson, 2009
Folder 36: Henry, Joanne F., 2008-2009
Folder 37: Sugrue, Thomas
Folder 38: Townsend Gilkes, Cheryl, 2006
Folder 39: West, Traci, 2007
Folder 40: Williams, Hosea, 1971-1972
Folder 41: Walker, Alice, 1980
Folder 42: Ferguson, S. Alease
Folder 43: Alejandrez, Daniel, 2008
Folder 44: Frohne, Andrea, 2009
Folder 45: Cheryl Kirk-Duggans' Lecture, 2006 February
Folder 46: MLK Scholarship Recipients, 2007
Folder 47: Black Students in the Sciences, 1984-1985
Folder 48: The Beginnings of Black Studies
Folder 49: Licking County Demographics, 2000
Folder 50: Black Studies Mission Statement, 1994
Folder 51: Black Children's Theatre Workshop, 1990
Folder 52: Black Studies & Chapel Programming Policy, 1981-1982
Folder 53: Black Studies & Social Activism, 1981-1983
Folder 54: Instructions to Prepare for Candidate Interviews, 2009
Folder 55: Henry, Charles - Papers/Articles
Folder 56: David Woodyard, 1993-1998
Folder 57: Toni King Tenure, 2001
Folder 58: Martin Luther King, Jr., 1985
Folder 59: Article - Krumholz, Linda J.
Folder 60: Naylor, Gloria, 1988
Folder 61: NCBS Student Essays Undergrad
Folder 62: NCBS Student Essay Contest, 1979
Folder 63: Buffy in the Wilderness - Stout, Elliott
Folder 64: Denisonian Articles
Folder 65: Wingless Angels
Folder 66: Scott, William, 1980
Folder 67: Minority Studies/Women's Studies Newsletter, 1990
Folder 68: King & Jackson: Whiteness in the Black Studies Classroom, 2001
Folder 69: John Jackson's Action Research Course
Folder 70: Wilcox, Deborah, 1984
Folder 71: Wilson, Carter, 1993
Folder 72: Rev. Coleman Brown
Folder 73: Angela Davis, 2002
Folder 74: Senior Luncheon, 2009
Folder 75: Rhodesia & South Africa, 1978
Folder 76: Rhodesia & South Africa, 1979
Folder 77: Rhodesia & South Africa, 1980
Folder 78: Ko-Thi Dance Company, 1987
Folder 79: Kwanza, 1976
Folder 80: Photo: John Jackson, Toni King, Bob Cahill, 2005
Folder 81: Past Black Studies Majors & Minors
Folder 82: Parents' Weekend, 1982-1990
Folder 83: Million Man March, 1995
Folder 84: MLK Day Celebrations, 1998-2001
Folder 85: MLK & Black History Month, 1997
Folder 86: Miscellaneous Invoices, Purchase Orders, etc.
Folder 87: Strategic Plan Data
Folder 88: State of the College, 1981
Folder 89: Special Hearing, 1984
Folder 90: Special Hearing - UJB, 1991
Folder 91: Trustee Discussion Group, 1991
Folder 92: Racial Incidents, 1997
Folder 93: Racial Harassment, 1990
Folder 94: Racial Incidents, 1988-1989
Folder 95: Race Relations Workshops

Box 7: Black Studies

Folder 1: Racial Discrimination Grievance Procedure
Folder 2: Denison 9 to 5, 1995
Folder 3: Internal Review, 1994
Folder 4: Syllabi for Black Studies, 1979-1991
Folder 5: Religion 217, 1987-1995
Folder 6: Religion 228: Black Religion & Black Theology, 1977-1995
Folder 7: Black Studies - General
Folder 8: Black Studies 235, 1979-1995
Folder 9: American Sub-Cultures By Lynne Rossbach, 1973
Folder 10: Dr. Hale's Affirmative Action Proposal, 1975
Folder 11: Black Religion: Its Significance to Black Studies
Folder 12: Mellon Depuaw-Denison Black Studies Workshop, 2004
Folder 13: Toni King Article, 1998
Folder 14: Campus Publications, 1968-1989
Folder 15: Black Student Concerns
Folder 16: Final Report of the Task Force on Racism & Diversity, 1989
Folder 17: Teaching Diversity Workshop, 1990-1992
Folder 18: Minority Studies/Women's Studies Tenth Anniversary, 1990
Folder 19: Race Discussion Group, 1999
Folder 20: John Jackson Lectures & Papers, 1983-1991
Folder 21: Minority Student Concerns Committee, 1990
Folder 22: Harassment Task Force, 1988-1989
Folder 23: Harassment Policy, 1988
Folder 24: Various Denison Newsletters, 1980-1989
Folder 25: Black Paper for Black Studies, 1968
Folder 26: Denison Student Issues, 1971-1978
Folder 27: Special Services Project: Upward Bound, 1968-1979
Folder 28: Black Studies Planning Committee, 1972
Folder 29: Freshman Profile, 1972
Folder 30: Peer Advisory Program
Folder 31: Institute of Intercultural Research, 1974
Folder 32: Licking County Intercultural Resource Center, 1974-1978
Folder 33: Alternative News: Center for Black Studies, 1979-1985
Folder 34: Black Student Lists
Folder 35: Class Lists, 1969-1979
Folder 36: Black Studies Program Proposal

Item 16: Black Student Union Choir Record, 1982

Box 8: Black Studies

Folder 1: Tenure Decisions, 1975-1982
Folder 2: Zebbs, Arthur, 1972-1976
Folder 3: Black Student Attrition, 1977-1988
Folder 4: Peer Advising Program, 1977
Folder 5: January Term Project, 1977
Folder 6: Good, Robert, 1977-1981
Folder 7: Brakeman, Louis, 1977-1985
Folder 8: Malcolm Parlett: The Denison Milieu, 1978
Folder 9: Lisska, T., 1978-1980
Folder 10: Denison Inter-Group Relations, 1979
Folder 11: Re-Structuring of Black Studies, 1980
Folder 12: General Education Report, 1980-1981
Folder 13: Black Student Recruitment, 1988
Folder 14: Black Faculty Recruitment
Folder 15: Faculty List, 1981-1988
Folder 16: Sesquicentennial, 1981
Folder 17: Black Studies Committee, 1981-1983
Folder 18: Freshman Studies, 1982
Folder 19: Field Education Course, 1982
Folder 20: Black Student Ad Hoc, 1982-1984
Folder 21: Class Lists, 1982-1993
Folder 22: Black Student Advising, 1976-1985
Folder 23: Black Studies: Doane Library Resources, 1986
Folder 24: John Jackson Speech: Lou Brakeman Honor, 1985
Folder 25: South African Student Orientation, 1988
Folder 26: Brother Jed, 1988
Folder 27: Black Studies Artist in Residence, 1989
Folder 28: Tenth Anniversary Schedule, 1989-1990
Folder 29: Tenth Anniversary Bills & Payments, 1989-1990
Folder 30: Black Studies Curriculum
Folder 31: Black Studies Committee, 2002-2003
Folder 32: Evolution of Black Studies: Kirby, Jack
Folder 33: Academic Affairs Council, 1991
Folder 34: Black Alumni Newsletter, 2000
Folder 35: The Black Pages, 2002-2003
Folder 36: Records Transfer Inevntory, 1970-2009
Folder 37: Julius Bailey, 2008-2009
Folder 38: Interview Materials, 2008-2009
Folder 39: Kevin Brooks, 2008-2009
Folder 40: Jon M. Hale, 2008
Folder 41: Bayyinah S. Jeffries, 2008-2009
Folder 42: Amanda Flowers, 2008-2009
Folder 43: Tina Pierce, 2008-2009
Folder 44: Durene Wheeler, 2008-2009
Folder 45: Chinwe Okpalaoka, 2008
Folder 46: Self-Study, 1992
Folder 47: External Review, 1992
Folder 48: Internal Review Response, 1994
Folder 49: Report on New Directions for Denison, 1971
Folder 50: Faculty Recruitment/Retainment
Folder 51: Best Hiring Practices, 1999
Folder 52: Visiting Scholar
Folder 53: Proposal: Tenure-Track Position in Black Women's Studies, 1994
Folder 54: Visiting Scholar Application: Agyemang Attah-Poku, 1993-1994
Folder 55: Visiting Scholar Application: Lewis Asimeng-Boahene, 1993-1994
Folder 56: Visiting Scholar Application: Carl E. Briscoe, 1993-1994
Folder 57: Visiting Scholar Application: Nah (Dorothy) Dove, 1993-1994
Folder 58: Visiting Scholar Application: Carolyn A. Dorsey, 1993-1994
Folder 59: Visiting Scholar Application: John Fobanjong, 1993-1994
Folder 60: Visiting Scholar Application: LaVerne Gyant, 1993-1994
Folder 61: Learning Agreement, 1993
Folder 62: Course Schedules, 1996-1997
Folder 63: Books to Order, 1994
Folder 64: Invoices, Purchase Orders & Receipts
Folder 65: Black Studies Seminars, 1997
Folder 66: Tenure Track, 1996
Folder 67: Black Women's Study Search, 1995
Folder 68: Black Studies Orders & Receipts
Folder 69: Black Studies Committee Members, 1997
Folder 70: Interoffice Memos, 1996-1997
Folder 71: Black Studies Syllabi, 1995-1996
Folder 72: Mazrui, Ali A., 1978-1979

Box 9: Black Studies

Folder 1: Mason, Phillip Lindsay, 1981
Folder 2: Newton, Karen J., 1982
Folder 3: Dupe Kadri: Black Women's Relationships and Coercive Situations, 2002
Folder 4: Black Alumni Association, 2005
Folder 5: Black Studies Senior Research
Folder 6: Black Alumni Scholarship, 2005-2008
Folder 7: Black Caucus, 2009
Folder 8: Black Student Union, 1972-1983
Folder 9: Black Studies Committee, 2009
Folder 10: Black Studies Conference, 1996
Folder 11: Black Studies Committee, 1987-1993
Folder 12: Black Studies Committee, 2006-2007
Folder 13: ICEE, 1988
Folder 14: NAACP, 1971-2007
Folder 15: National Council for Black Studies, 2006-2009
Folder 16: MLK - Dawn Magazine, 1986
Folder 17: Spotlighting Black Colleges, 1979
Folder 18: Hooker, Robert: Displacement of Black Teachers in the Eleven Southern States, 1970
Folder 19: South Africa
Folder 20: Various National Campus Newsletters, 1979-1989
Folder 21: Various National Campus Newsletters, 1980-1989
Folder 22: TransAfrica Forum, 1984-1985
Folder 23: Richardson Educational Information Distribution Center, 1985
Folder 24: Race Relations Reporter, 1972
Folder 25: Ohio Minority Enterprise, 1986
Folder 26: National Association for Equal Opportunity in Higher Education, 1989
Folder 27: National Minority Campus Chronicle, 1984
Folder 28: National Association of Black & Minority Chambers of Commerce, 1984
Folder 29: The Mercantile Journal, 1995
Folder 30: Institute of the Black World, 1979
Folder 31: Higher Education & National Affairs, 1985-1986
Folder 32: Western Journal of Black Studies, 1987
Folder 33: Third World Conference, 1983
Folder 34: American Council on Education, 1984
Folder 35: American Committee on Africa, 1979-1986
Folder 36: Black Students & Education: Articles & Newsletters, 1968-1983
Folder 37: Black Studies Newsletter, 1986
Folder 38: Black World Foundation
Folder 39: Black World Festival
Folder 40: Black Panthers, 1970
Folder 41: The Bullsheet - Hate Speech
Folder 42: Black Studies Senior Symposium, 2019-2023
Folder 43: Terrance Dean Memorial
Folder 44: Black Studies Sponsored Events, 2023
Folder 45: Black Power in Higher Education: Proposal for the Illinois Council for Black Studies, Fall 1979: Draft for Discussion and Adoption at the Founding Conference, University of Illinois
Folder 46: Articles on Black Studies, 1960-1979
Folder 47: A Profile of Black Studies in Midwestern Colleges and Universities
Folder 48: Higher Education's Response to the Needs of Minority Students: Some Key Issues, 1982: Society of Ethnic and Special Studies, Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville, Cornel N. Morton
Folder 49: New York Times "Ad" on Black Liberation, July 4, 1970
Folder 50: Black Studies: Luxury or Necessity? By Charles P. Henry, October 31, 1977
Folder 51: "The New Negro" by Nathan Irvin Huggins
Folder 52: Internal Review of the Black Studies Program, 1994
Folder 53: Black, Urban and Ethnic Studies Programs and the Needs of the Black Community, 1972
Folder 54: Black Studies History, 1990-1999
Folder 55: Black Studies Photos, 1960s-1970s
Item 1: Black Studies Photo Album

Box 10: Black Studies Multimedia

Contains filmstrips, casette tapes, CDs, photos, and VHS tapes.

Item 17: Roland Hayes Collage, 1942

Framed collage of program performed by Roland Hayes in 1942 at Denison. Hayes was a famous Black tenor and composer and one of the first to break the color barrier in classical music.

Location: Framed Art Rack UA , Bay , Shelf

Box 11: Black Studies

Folder 1: New Course Announcement, Fall 2023
Folder 2: Here Us Poster, Fall 2023
Folder 3: Panel Discussion with Rowland Scherman, October 4, 2016
Folder 4: Laura C. Harris, 2015-2016
Folder 5: Program: The Case for Reparations, November 2001
Folder 6: Senior Research Presentations, 2001-
Folder 7: Center for Black Studies Brochures
Folder 8: Black Studies Scrapbook Materials, 2005-2008
Folder 9: Black Studies Scrapbook Materials, 2000-2008

Box 12: Department Files, 1988-1992

Contains 5x5 diskettes

Use Restrictions: Will need to find way to convert to readable files.