University of Denver
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 folderFound in 8 Collections and/or Records:
Academics, circa 1985
Freshman Orientation, 1967 September
The image depicts four individuals including Mrs. Mitchell and Chancellor Chester M. Alter greeting new students and parents at a Pionner Week reception, at the University of Denver, in September 1967.
Student Union - Dedication, 1950 September 30
The image depicts five individuals including Chancellor Albert Charles Jacobs holding an oversized key, affiliated with the student union at the University of Denver, on Sept. 30, 1950.
University of Denver Boettcher Center, between 1963-1965
Interior view of University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado. Robert Amme teaches a physics class of male students.
University of Denver Boettcher Center, between 1965-1969
Interior view of University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado. Students sit at desks and listen during their class in the Boettcher Center. A professor gestures at the front, standing near a blackboard covered with equations.
University of Denver Boettcher Center, between 1963-2008
Interior view of University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado. Students listen as their professor lectures.
University of Denver Boettcher Center, between 1963-2008
Interior view of University of Denver's Boettcher Center in Denver, Colorado. People listen to a lecture in Boettcher Theatre.
University of Denver Summer Commencement, 1956
The image depicts University of Denver students at summer commencement, in front of Illif School of Theology, in 1956.