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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 30 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial View of University of Denver Commencement Ceremony, between 1960-1972

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0006.00001
Abstract

Aerial view of a University of Denver (DU) commencement ceremony held on the grassy area in front of the Mary Reed Library in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1960-1972

Commencement, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0006.00005
Abstract

A group of people wearing graduation caps and gowns file into a building for a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-2008

Commencement, between 1900-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0006.00013
Abstract

A graduation ceremony can be seen going on outdoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1900-2008

Commencement, between 1900-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0003.00011
Abstract

The silhouettes of two people wearing graduation clothes can be seen at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1900-2008

Commencement, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0003.00024
Abstract

A man addresses a crowd with a semi-circle of other people wearing graduation gowns behind him for commencement at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-2008

Commencement, between 1932-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0001.00015
Abstract

Students during a commencement ceremony can be seen outdoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1932-2008

Commencement, between 1950-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0001.00021
Abstract

A graduation ceremony can be seen occurring in front of University Hall at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1950-2008

Commencement, between 1959-2000

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0002.00024
Abstract

A crowd of people gather together for a graduation ceremony at the College of Law at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1959-2000

Commencement - 1959, 1959 June

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0037.0001.00011
Abstract

Mr. John Chapman, Dr. Harold Carr, Chancellor Alter, Mr. Emerson Buckley, Mr. Robert W. Spligi, Mr. Warwick Downing, and Major General Ben Frank pose together wearing their graduation caps and gowns following a spring commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959 June

University of Denver Driscoll Center - Dedication, 1984 May 4

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0018.0004.00006
Abstract

Four black and white contact sheets without negatives of images from the dedication ceremony for the William T. Driscoll University Center on the campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1984 May 4