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 26 Collections and/or Records:
Student Spirit, circa 1950
The image depicts four unidentified students holding University of Denver paraphernalia at the school's bookstore, circa 1950.
University of Denver Cheerleader, 1954
Photographic image of an unidentified University of Denver cheerleader giving the Air Academy Salute in 1954. The cheerleader is wearing a sweater that says "U of D", holding a gun, and wearing a hat. Behind her is a building to the right and trees to the left.
University of Denver Cheerleaders, 1954
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers cheerleaders jump in the air while holding megaphones on the field of the DU football stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Cheerleaders, between 1975-1985
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers cheerleaders put on a performance.
University of Denver Cheerleaders and Men's Football Team, between 1930-1940
Set of two photographic negatives of University of Denver Pioneer cheerleaders and men's football team.
University of Denver Men's and Women's Athletes, between 1995-1998
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's and women's athletes from numerous sports pose for a group portrait in the figure of the number seven. Athletes are from sports including skiing, cheerleading, ice hockey, volleyball, swimming, basketball, lacrosse, soccer, tennis, and gymnastics.
University of Denver Men's Basketball Cheerleader, between 1997-2001
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball cheerleader is lifted in the air with her pom poms held over her head.
University of Denver Men's Basketball Cheerleader, between 1997-2001
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball cheerleader is lifted into the air while giving the number one signal.
University of Denver Men's Basketball Cheerleader, between 1997-2001
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball cheerleader is lifted into the air with her hands over her head.
University of Denver Men's Basketball Cheerleader, between 1997-2001
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's basketball cheerleader raises her hands over her head.