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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 16 Collections and/or Records:

Aerial View of Aspen Institute, 1973

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0008.00005
Abstract

Aerial view of the Aspen Institute, in Aspen, Colorado, in 1973. The University of Denver administration at the Aspen Institute for the Aspen Conference.

Dates: 1973

Aspen Conference, 1976

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0008.00004
Abstract

Black and white photographic image of an audience listening to a presenter speak at the Aspen Institute with administration from the University of Denver (DU), in 1976. The photograph was taken on stage looking out to the audience.

Dates: 1976

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

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

Convocation

 Collection
Identifier: U148
Abstract

Collection contains Convocations from the University of Denver from 1964 through 1990.

Dates: 1964-1990

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

Dwight Smith and Dick Lamm at the Signing of Tuition Bill, 1986 May 4

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0017.00007.00001
Abstract

Photographic image of Chancellor Dwight Smith and Governor Dick Lamm with five unidentified men at the Denver Capitol Building for the signing of the Tuition Bill. Lamm is seated behind a desk and smiling as he holds up the bill; the other men stand behind him. On May 4th, 1986.

Dates: 1986 May 4

Flier for Student Senate on DUTV, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0005.00001
Abstract

Flier announcing that the Student Senate meeting will be televised because there will not be room for all to attend.

Dates: 1970

List of Senators and Officers at the Special Senate Meeting, 1970 May 5

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0005.00002
Abstract

List of Senators and Officers at the Time of the May 5, 1970 Special Senate Meeting regarding a student strike.

Dates: 1970 May 5