The Global Classroom
Many of Denison's academic programs are built on the foundation of our commitment to cultural diversity. We offer a variety of majors, minors and concentrations that focus on unique people groups, and each student is required to take at least one course in minority or women's studies in his or her general education coursework.
Academics That Take On The World
Whatever major you choose, Denison's ethnically diverse faculty and staff bring a world of perspectives to your college experience. From classics to computer science, you'll discover how different cultures have contributed to the academic discipline you love. Denison also offers majors and concentrations in East Asian Studies, international Studies, Latin American and Caribbean Studies like COSEN (Carolinas-Ohio Science Educational Network), designed to help students of color and women to enter and succeed in the sciences and mathematics.
Explore
Explore the Black experience in Denison's Black studies program, an interdisciplinary major that combines coursework in humanities, social sciences, natural sciences and fine arts to investigate the past, present and future of the worldwide African community. Our innovative classes include:
- Gender, Race, and the Media
- The Harlem Renaissance
- Afro American Dance Theater Jazz and other music of Black Americans
- Oral Tradition and Folk Imagination
- Black Women and Organizational Leadership
- The Narratives of Black America
Thinking Ahead
Where Can You Go With a Degree From Denison?
Selecting a college carries natural implications for the direction of your future. Denison prepares you well — for living and making a living.
You can find Denison alumni in just about any career field imaginable around the globe. We intend to pass along the skills you need for your chosen path and we offer professional placement services to help you on your way. The Career Services Office welcomes all students for counsel and practice assistance.
| Career | Employer |
| Correspondent | ABC News |
| Senior Chemist | Knoll Pharmaceuticals |
| President | Wight International, Inc. |
| Dean | Howard University |
| President | Reid Dugger Consulting Group |
| Attorney | Household International |
| Pastor | The Concord Baptist Church of Christ |
| Elementary Guidance Counselor | Jennings Public Schools |
| TV Sports Anchor | WTTG-TV |
| Physician/Fellow in Nephrology | Temple University Medical Center |
| President/General Manager/Owner | WROU-FM |
| Speech/Language Pathologist | Mt. Vernon Public Schools |
| National Accounts Manager | Delta Airlines |
| Vice President | The Bank of New York |
| Filmmaker | Five Sisters Productions |
| Curator | National Afro-American Museum |
| Chaplin | Harlem Hospital |
| Actor | McDonald Richards, Inc |
| Head Dance and Gymnastics Instructor | Riegel Ridge YMCA |
| Independant Filmaker | Fresh Productions |
| Teacher / Kindergarten | Freedom Christian Academy |
| Geologist | Fingers Nigeria LTD. |
| Dolphin Trainer / Researcher | Kewalo Basin Marine Mammal Lab |
| Psychologist | Kennedy Krieger Family Center |
| Senior Vice President, Publicity | The Carsey-Werner Company |
| Stockbroker | L.C. Wegard |
| Record Producer/Music Dir. / Song writer | Travel Productions |

