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:
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Phil Caine, 1954 April 17
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Phil Caine jumps over a hurdle at the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado on April 17, 1954.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Member Walt Gibson, between 1960-1965
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team member Walt Gibson practices hurdles in the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Men's Track and Field Team Members, 1955
University of Denver Pioneers men's track and field team members practice hurdles at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado. Runner Willie Jackson takes the lead. Reproduced in the 1955 Kynewisbok, page 91.
University of Denver vs. University of Nebraska Men's Track and Field Meet, 1927
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's track and field team members compete in a hurdling race during a track meet with the University of Nebraska Cornhuskers at the DU stadium in Denver, Colorado in 1927.