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 16 Collections and/or Records:
Office of the Registrar Records
Collection contains class schedules and transcripts from the University of Denver Office of the Registrar.
Public Affairs Program Records
Collection contains one binder with information regarding the public affairs program, course offering sheets, publications, reports, brochures and syllabi related to the Public Affairs program at the University of Denver.
Staff Advisory Council (SAC) Records (University of Denver)
Collection contains various materials generated by the Staff Advisory Council, a council that serves to unite and support staff at the University of Denver.
Tuition
Collection contains files related to tuition at the University of Denver, including housing information, estimates of cost, tuition waivers, directories of employees offering tuition assistance, correspondences, news clippings, information on Colorado Tuition Assistance Program.
University of Denver Pioneer Leadership Program Records
The Pioneer Leadership Program began at the University of Denver in 1995. It is a program that strives to instill leadership skills into the 88 undergraduate students admitted to the program each year. During their careers at the university, these students persue minors in leadership and live in the PLP living and learning community housing.
University of Denver Sesquicentennial Records
The University celebrated the 150th anniversary of its founding in 2014. The collection consists of the various records, promotional materials, and other documents related to the planning and execution of the events and programming related to the celebration.