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 22 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Ski Team Head Coach Willy Schaeffler with the DU Ski Team, 1956
University of Denver ski team head coach Willy Schaeffler wears a sweatsuit with the lettering "U of D Ski 5"and works out with the DU ski team at the University of Denver stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Ski Team Head Coach Willy Schaeffler Works on Wooden Skis, 1956 December 18
Image of University of Denver ski team head caoch Willy Schaeffler taken for Life Magazine. This image shows Coach Shaeffler refurbishing wooden skis in a workshop.