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 3 Collections and/or Records:
Coombe, Robert D. VIP Photos, 1982-1995
Images of University of Denver Chancellor Robert D. Coombe: 13 black and prints, including headshot of Coombe as Dean of Mathermatics, Natural Sciences, and Engineering; Coombe in laboratory with chemistry equipment; and in laboratory with computer. 2 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets of Coombe in laboratory. 2 black and white contact sheets without negatives, including headshots of Coombe; and Coombe in laboratory with chemistry equipment.
Etienne Renaud, 1961
Black and white prints of headshot of archaeologist Etienne Bernadeau Renaud, Professor of Anthropology at the University of Denver, battalion commander of the Student Army Training Corps during World War I, and recipient of an honorary doctorate in the 1961.
Zaranka, William Photos, 1983-1989
Images of William Zaranka, professor of English, dean of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, and provost of the University of Denver, including 5 black and white prints, 5 sets of black and white negatives with contact sheets, and 1 black and white contact sheet without negatives.