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University of Denver

 Organization

Biography

The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”

Sources

Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"

Biography

University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.

Sources

"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.

Biography

First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU

Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folder

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Bloom Commencement Speech 8/18/2006, 2006 August 18

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0093
Abstract

This folder contains documents about and a transcript of Michele ''Mike'' Bloom's speech at commencement in 2006.

Dates: 2006 August 18

Box 1, 1930-1933

 File — Box B412.01.0001: Series B412.01 [Barcode: U186023258193]
Identifier: B412.01.0001
Abstract Box contains the 1931 Kynewisbok that belonged to Rowena M. Akers and a folder with University of Denver memorabilia and graduation materials. The items include a 5 centimeter Denver Boone patch, a 1930-1931 "D" Book, card printed with "Rowena Mae Akers," slip of paper printed with "Admission to the Exercises by separate ticket only," University of Denver Liberal Arts graduation invitation for June 7, 1933 at 8:00 P.M. at the Denver city auditorium, Class of 1933 play flyer at Elitch Gardens...
Dates: 1930-1933

Commencement Date and Formal Notice 7/29/04, 2004 July 29

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0003.0013
Abstract

This folder contains documentation recording the formal commencement date for the Chambers Center for the purposes of calculating rent agreements and other schedules.

Dates: 2004 July 29

Dean's Talk - LoRotary 5/12/04 - LoDo, 2004 May 12

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0075
Abstract

This folder contains a transcript and notes from a presentation that Michele ''Mike'' Bloom gave to a Rotary club about TWC.

Dates: 2004 May 12