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 91 Collections and/or Records:
AcU - International Studies (GSIS) - Receptions
Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of receptions at the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver.
AcU - International Studies (GSIS) - Social Science Foundation, 1967-1969
Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of classroom scenes in the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver.
AcU - International Studies (GSIS) - Social Science Foundation Briefings - CBS World Affairs, 1962, 1962-1963
Contains black and white photographic prints of panel event in the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver.
AcU - International Studies (GSIS) - Social Science Foundation Conferences - African Affairs, 1956-1964
Contains black and white photographic prints of events from the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver.
AcU - International Studies (GSIS) - Social Science Foundation (continued), 1957-1986
Contains black and white photographic prints of events/classroom scenes of the Social Science Foundation in the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver.
AcU - International Studies (GSIS) - Social Science Foundation Seminars - Aspen, 1962
Contains black and white photographs of people at a seminar in the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver.
AcU - International Studies - Korbel Dinner
Contains color photograph of Korbel Dinner at the Graduate School of International Studies at the University of Denver.
Center for International Education, 1974 April 24
The image depicts eight unidentified individuals standing outside a brick bungalow and behind a sign that reads "Center for International Education", affiliated with the University of Denver (DU), on 4-24-74.
Chester Alter, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, and International Students, 1963
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, philosopher, educator, and President of India, speaks to a group of unidentified persons, including students from India while University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter looks on. Radhakrishnan was awarded an honorary LLD degree by the University of Denver in 1963, during his term as President. One person in the image is holding a copy of the commencement issue of the DU Clarion announcing Radhakrishnan's visit.
Chester Alter with Foreign Educators, 1956
Black and white print of University of Denver Chancellor Chester Alter having his photo taken with a group of foreign educators.