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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 3 Collections and/or Records:

Chancellor Dwight Smith and President Gerald Ford, circa 1984

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0016.00001
Abstract

Photographic image of [left to right] Chancellor Dwight Smith with President Gerald Ford and an unidentified woman, at the University of Denver circa 1984.

Dates: circa 1984

Chancellor Smith with President George H.W. Bush, circa 1985

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0017.00002
Abstract

Photographic image of Chancellor Dwight Smith shaking hands with President George H.W. Bush. An unidentified man looks on. Circa 1985.

Dates: circa 1985

Dwight Smith and Dick Lamm at Capitol/Tuition Bill, 1986 May 4

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0017.00007
Abstract

Contact sheet of Dwight Smith and Dick Lamm at the Denver Capitol Building for the signing of the Tuition Bill. On May 4th, 1986.

Dates: 1986 May 4