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 13 Collections and/or Records:
Aerial View of Aspen Institute, 1973
Aerial view of the Aspen Institute, in Aspen, Colorado, in 1973. The University of Denver administration at the Aspen Institute for the Aspen Conference.
Aspen Conference, 1976
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.
Chancellor Dwight Smith and President Gerald Ford, circa 1984
Photographic image of [left to right] Chancellor Dwight Smith with President Gerald Ford and an unidentified woman, at the University of Denver circa 1984.
Chancellor Smith with President George H.W. Bush, circa 1985
Photographic image of Chancellor Dwight Smith shaking hands with President George H.W. Bush. An unidentified man looks on. Circa 1985.
Dwight Smith and Dick Lamm at Capitol/Tuition Bill, 1986 May 4
Contact sheet of Dwight Smith and Dick Lamm at the Denver Capitol Building for the signing of the Tuition Bill. On May 4th, 1986.
Dwight Smith and Dick Lamm at the Signing of Tuition Bill, 1986 May 4
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.
Flier for Student Senate on DUTV, 1970
Flier announcing that the Student Senate meeting will be televised because there will not be room for all to attend.
List of Senators and Officers at the Special Senate Meeting, 1970 May 5
List of Senators and Officers at the Time of the May 5, 1970 Special Senate Meeting regarding a student strike.
Meeting of Friends of School of Nursing, 1981
Photographic image of organizational meeting of Friends of School of Nursing at the University of Denver in 1981. Many indivuduals sit in chairs in the audience; addressing them from the podium is [first name believed to be Shirley] Curtis, and standing by her is Sara Jarrett, assistant professor and curriculum coordinator.
President Bill Clinton Shakes Hands with Donna Eisen Puchalski, 2000 April
President Bill Clinton shakes hands with Donna Eisen Puchalski at a town hall meeting at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Clinton attended a town hall meeting at the University of Denver, hosted by Tom Brokaw, on the one-year anniversary of the Columbine school shooting. The topic of the town hall meeting: a local gun-control initiative that required background checks for weapons purchased at gun shows.