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 84 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Ski Team Member, between 1975-1980
University of Denver (DU) men's ski jumper keeps his arms to his side while in the air.
University of Denver Ski Team Member, between 1955-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team member soars into the air during a ski jump.
University of Denver Ski Team Member Alfred Vincelette, 1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers ski team member Alfred Vincelette flies off of a ski jump.
University of Denver Ski Team Member John Cress, between 1954-1957
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team member John Cress (9) holds his arms back as he jumps into the air.
University of Denver Ski Team Member John Cress, between 1955-1956
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team member John Cress goes into the air during a ski jump. Reproduced in the 1956 Kynewisbok, page 259.
University of Denver Ski Team Member Keith Wegeman, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team member Keith Wegeman in the midst of a jump with his hands in the air.
University of Denver Ski Team Member Keith Wegeman, between 1950-1960
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team member Keith Wegeman in the midst of a jump with his hands in the air.
University of Denver Ski Team Member Keith Wegeman, between 1949-1951
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers ski team member Keith Wegeman takes off of a ski jump.
University of Denver Ski Team Member Odd Hammernes, between 1970-1971
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's skier Odd Hammernes caught mid-flight during a ski jump. Tall trees visible in the background. Reproduced in the 1971 Kynewisbok, page 175.
University of Denver Ski Team Member Paul Wegeman, 1955
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's ski team member Paul Wegeman in the midst of a jump with his hands in the air.