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 336 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Tradition ''Freshman Week'', between 1950-1961
Two University of Denver (DU) female students, both wearing beanies, put condiments on their hot dogs during the ''Freshmen Picnic'' in Denver, Colorado. The ''Freshman Picnic'' was part of ''Freshman Week,'' a DU tradition where first-year college students wore distinctive beanies to signify their freshmen status.
Weekend College, 1983 April 9
The image is of two unidentified individuals studying next to a book stack, for the University of Denver's Weekend College, on 4/9/1983.
Weekend College, circa 1988
The image depicts four unidentified students studying in an unidentified classroom, for University of Denver's Weekend College, circa 1988.
Weekend College, 1988 November
The image depicts three unidentified students on Johnson & Wales University campus at the Weekend College program for the University of Denver, on Colorado Women's College campus, in 11/1988.
Weekend College, 1988 November
The image depicts three unidentified students on Colorado Women's College campus at the Weekend College program for the University of Denver, in 11/1988.
Weekend College, 1988 November
The image depicts two unidentified persons, one a teacher guiding the student on the computer with a bookshelf in the background of an unidentified classroom, affiliated with the Univesrity of Denver, on the Colorado Women's College, in 11/1988.
Weekend College at Colorado Women's College, 1988 November
Black and white contact sheet of University of Denver's Weekend College program,at Colorado Women's College, in 11/1988.
Weekend College Graduation, circa 1980
Black and white photographic image of 11 unidentified individuals outside an unidentified building celebrating graduation that is connected to the Weekend College program at the University of Denver, circa 1980.
Women's Week, 1957
The image depicts Rosemary Steckel showcasing an outfit in the Women's Week fashion show, with unidentified students sitting in the audience, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1957.
Woodstock West, 1970 May 10
The image depicts a crowd of unidentified individuals setting up tents for Woodstock West, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 5-10-70.