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 4 Collections and/or Records:
Army Nurses Graduation, 1956 December 7
Photographic image of nursing students graduating from the University of Denver on December 7, 1956. Six nurses are shown, five holding diplomas. One male and an additional male in Army uniform are also shown.
School of Commerce Class of 1916, 1916
Still image of seven rectangular pictures arranged horizontally; each upright rectangle shows an image of a Class of 1916 graduate from the shoulders up, wearing robe and mortarboard. From left to right: George A. Brown, Alex J. Lindsay, T.J. Witting, Charles Kentor, J.F. Summers, L.I. Schott, A.O. Colvin.
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.
Weekend College Graduation, circa 1980
Black and white photographic image of 11 unidentified individuals outside an unidentified building celebrating graduation that is connected to the Weekend College program at the University of Denver, circa 1980.