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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 6 Collections and/or Records:

Methodist Church photo, 1961-1976

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0090.0031
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets and prints relating to the Methodist Church headquarters and to Methodist Scholarship winners at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1961-1976

Nursing Students in front of American Flag, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0070.0013.00006
Abstract

Photographic image of three nursing students with a American flag hanging in the background at the University of Denver in 1957. The three are recipients of scholarships from the 40 and 8, which is a branch of the American Legion. Their names are: (left to right) Miss Donna Strong of Ault, Colorado, Mrs. Joyce Malone Neely of Ft. Lupton, Colorado, and Miss Elizabeth Straight of Greeley, Colorado.

Dates: 1957

Scholarships - photo, 1957-1999

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0095.0019
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints; and color negatives and contact sheets relating to scholarships and scholarship recipients at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1957-1999

The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 12, 1965 November 2

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Identifier: clarion_v070i12_19651102
Abstract

82 Undergo Leadership Training at Estes Park – Speech Department Directs Conference. Scholarship Policy Expanding; 3 out of 10 Students Receive Aid. Election Results – Winning Candidates Announced. Pre-Registration Schedule. Greek-Week Schedule.

Dates: 1965 November 2

The Denver Clarion, vol. 74, issue 69, 1970 May 4

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Identifier: clarion_v074i69_19700504
Abstract

Honoraries tap members at May Days Spring Fling. Kunstler condemns judicial procedures. McCarthy set for June speech. Scholarship referendum comes before students. Vote on referendum tomorrow.

Dates: 1970 May 4

University of Denver Driscoll Center - Dedication, 1984 May 4

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Identifier: U201.01.0018.0004.00002
Abstract

An unidentified female student, winner of the first Driscoll Scholarship at the University of Denver, speaks at a podium next to a bouquet of flowers.

Dates: 1984 May 4