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 439 Collections and/or Records:
Project Meetings/Notes 12/2001, 2001 December
This folder contains project meeting notes concerning the Chambers Center from December of 2001.
Project Meetings/Notes 12/2002, 2002 December
This folder contains project meeting notes concerning the Chambers Center from December of 2002.
Proposal for Model Program - Women's Educational Equity, 1982, 1982
This folder contains a proposal for a model of educational equity for women. Though women surpassed men in quantity, this document seeks to propose ways of removing institutional hurdles that make the learning environment more difficult for women.
Proposal for Name Change - TWC 4/6/93, 1993 April 6-June 4
This folder contains the formal documentation of the name change from The Weekend College to The Women's College of the University of Denver.
Quinn Memo re: Girls Count, 7/31/01, 2001 July 31
This folder contains a memo about the closing down of Girls Count and what it would mean to the Chambers Center project.
Re-Entry Process Proposal (7/1996 - 1999), 1996 July-1999 March 18
This folder contains notes and drafts of proposals dealing with the re-entry process for Women's College Students.
Re-Organization 2005, 5/2005 - 8/2005, 2005 May-August
This folder contains files related to the Reorganization of TWC in 2005.
Report by Sally Muller of WEC Admissions Practices, 1988 June 27
This folder contains a memo regarding admissions procedures and how they could be better reformed to include probationary measures.
Retention and Graduation Reports, 1999 - 2000, 1999-2000 October
This folder contains retention and graduation reports on Women's College students. The reports were created for 1999 - 2000, but some of the data goes back as far as 1992.
Retention and Persistance Reports, 2001 - 2002, 2001-2002 October
This folder contains reports on retention and enrollment persistance. The reports were created for 2001 - 2002, but some of the data goes back as far as 1995.