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 2 Collections and/or Records:
AcU Biological Sciences - Botany - Photo, 1973
Contains black and white photographic negatives of botany classroom scenes at the University of Denver.
University of Denver Professor and Botanist Ira E. Cutler, between 1898-1934
University of Denver (DU) professor and botanist Ira E. Cutler poses for a portrait, seated in an armchair with a book in Denver, Colorado. Cutler developed a variety of roses known as ''Rosa Denvera,'' also known as the ''DU Rose.''