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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:

Colloquium

 Collection
Identifier: U137
Abstract

Collection contains Colloquium materials from 1966, 1967, 1974 from the University of Denver.

Dates: Other: 1974

Conference, Meeting and Event Services

 Collection
Identifier: U147
Abstract

Collection contains correspondence, publications and reports from the Conference, Meeting and Event Services department at the University of Denver. The records relate to Miscellaneous Small Academic Units including: Extension Division Farm Information Program, Haish Manual Training School, Home Economics, Human Services, College of Liberal Arts, Medical Technology, Preparatory School, Sanitary Sciences, Speech and Dramatic Arts, Sports Sciences, Systems Science.

Dates: 1962-1983

Martin M. Weitz Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M274
Abstract

In 1977 Dr. Weitz (1907-1992) was the coordinator and guiding force for a Congress on Science and Ethics held at the University of Denver. The Congress brought together participants from science, religion and medicine to discuss relavant topics. The Martin M. Weitz papers document that Congress.

Dates: 1960-1988

Women's Coalition (University of Denver) Records

 Collection
Identifier: U313
Abstract

The University of Denver Women's Coalition is comprised of various women's groups across campus. The collection consists of the records of the Coalition and its member groups.

Dates: 1997 - Present