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 138 Collections and/or Records:
Physical Education Program Records
Collection contains records related to the Physical Education program at the University of Denver.
Pirkey, Janet
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.
Richard Wihera Woodstock West Photographs
Richard Wihera (BA, 1973) was a Mass Communications undergraduate during the Woodstock West protest in 1970 working as a reporter with DUTV, a closed circuit television station for the University of Denver campus run by the Mass Communications department. Wihera had a press pass and this allowed him to take photographs sometimes behind police lines. The collection consists of slides of photographs taken at the University of Denver during the Woostock West protest.
Robert Coombe Papers
The Robert Coombe papers contain documents and records of Robert Coomberelated to his work at the University of Denver as dean and provost. These papers do not include his time as chancellor.
Robert Levy Papers
Ruth F. Wheeler Scrapbook
This collection contains two scrapbooks and a K-Book related to Ruth Wheeler's time as a student at the University of Denver in 1910.