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 647 Collections and/or Records:
Skills Assessments, 2001 - 2004, 2002 September 5-2004 June 19
This folder contains skills assessments materials, primarily for the testing of skills in mathematics.
Small Town Jews: Creating Colorado Communities, 2014
Brief biographies of Jewish men and women who grew up in small communities in Colorado. Contains historical photographs and interviews with people describing their childhoods.
Source Article 7/2004, 2004 June 1-July
This folder contains a copy of The Source with an article about the impending opening of the Chambers Center.
Space, Place, Community - 4/28/99, 1999 April 28
This folder contains a document written by Michele ''Mike'' Bloom and Sally Muller about space, place and community at the Women's College.
Sq. Footage Calculations Chambers, circa 2000
This folder contains a table of square footage calculations for the Chambers Center.
Staff Retreat TWC W. Strickland, 3/10/98, 1998 March 10
This folder contains documents concerning a staff retreat taken in 1998.
Student Activities, between 1954-1957
The image depicts 5 unidentified students sitting in an unidentified place playing a card game, affiliated with the University of Denver, between 1954-57.
Student Handbook 2006 - 2007, 2007 June 15
This folder contains a CD-ROM copy of the Women's College student handbook, and a few documents pertaining to admissions processes.
Student Housing, circa 1950
The image depicts four unidentified students sitting in the University of Denver's student housing, circa 1950. Starting from the left, there is a dresser, a desk with one student sitting at it, and a bunk bed with two students on the bottom bunk and one on the top.
Student Orientation, circa 1950
The image depicts three unidentified students holding out their hand to grab a DU hat at the University of Denver freshman orientation week, circa 1950.