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 17 Collections and/or Records:
Commencement, between 1950-2008
A graduate holds his diploma and two young boys who are holdings signs that read: ''Hooray For Uncle Kevin'' at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1950-2008
A girl plays with her commencement cap while sitting on the lawn during a convocation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1950-2008
A woman wearing a graduation gown and many flowers walks with a man for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Student Commencement, 1956
The image depicts the aisle with graduating students sitting on either side with a view of the University Hall and faculty on stage behind a podium, for the summer commencement at the University of Denver, in 1956.
Students (1930-39) Students (1950-59), 1900-1959
Black and white prints of group portraits of University of Denver students and of yearbook clippings, especially from the 1930s and 1950s, as well as a copy of the 1939 commencement activities schedule.
University of Denver Dental School, between 1910-1930
University of Denver (DU) Dental school graduation ceremony.
University of Denver Summer Commencement, 1956
The image depicts University of Denver students at summer commencement, in front of Illif School of Theology, in 1956.