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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 11 Collections and/or Records:

Bloom Commencement Speech 8/18/2006, 2006 August 18

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0093
Abstract

This folder contains documents about and a transcript of Michele ''Mike'' Bloom's speech at commencement in 2006.

Dates: 2006 August 18

Commencement Date and Formal Notice 7/29/04, 2004 July 29

 File
Identifier: U109.02.0003.0013
Abstract

This folder contains documentation recording the formal commencement date for the Chambers Center for the purposes of calculating rent agreements and other schedules.

Dates: 2004 July 29

Dean's Talk - LoRotary 5/12/04 - LoDo, 2004 May 12

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0075
Abstract

This folder contains a transcript and notes from a presentation that Michele ''Mike'' Bloom gave to a Rotary club about TWC.

Dates: 2004 May 12

University of Denver Alumna Condoleezza Rice, 1996 June 8

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0023.00008
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) alumna Condoleezza Rice at a Commencement ceremony on Saturday June 8, 1996 at University of Denver (DU). The function was held in Denver, Colorado and Rice, Stanford University Provost, was the Commencement speaker.

Dates: 1996 June 8

University of Denver Chancellor and President of Board of Trustees Speak to Founders Day Award Recipients, 1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0004.00004
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) alumnus Clarence A. Myrhe (far left) speaks as (left to right) Evans Award recipient Joseph Lohman, Chancellor Chester M. Alter, and President of the Board of Trustees Robert W. Selig look on at the 1959 Founders Day event in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Commencement Records

 Collection
Identifier: U138
Abstract

Contains invitations, programs, correspondence, speeches, press clippings and miscellaneous materials related to commencement exercises of the University of Denver and its constituent units. Some law commencment materials (programs) included in this collection, but the majority of publications and records related to law commencement are in the Sturm College of Law Records (U057).

Dates: 1881- 2017

University of Denver Evans Award Recipient Joseph Lohman at Founders Day, 1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0004.00003
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Evans Award Recipient Joseph Lohman speaks at the 1959 Founders Day celebration in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1959

University of Denver Founders Day Award Recipients and Administrators, 1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0004.00002
Abstract University of Denver (DU) Founders Day award recipients pose with the Chancellor and President of the DU Board of Trustees at Founders Day in Denver, Colorado. Standing, left to right: Robert W. Selig (President of DU Board of Trustees, 1959) and Clarence A. Myrhe. Seated, left to right: Randolph McDonough (President, DU Alumni Relations), Eugene T. Halaas (Professor, DU Finance and Banking), Jane Gould (Chief Circulation Librarian and DU Assistant Professor of Librarianship, Joseph Lohman...
Dates: 1959

University of Denver Students at Founders Day, 1959

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0004.00001
Abstract University of Denver (DU) students cut a cake as Board of Trustees President Robert W. Selig speaks at a podium during the 1959 DU Founders Day celebration in Denver, Colorado. Chancellor Chester M. Alter (to right of Selig) and award recipients look on. Students, left to right: Jeanette Dale (1959 Miss DU and President of Associated Women Students), Jim Sorenson (President of Student Senate), Edythe (Edie) Goldstein (President of Coed Journalists), and Steve LeSatz (Pioneers men's...
Dates: 1959