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 226 Collections and/or Records:
Planning 1995, 1995
This folder contains a series of memorandums that deal with the planning of various projects throughout the year of 1995.
Planning for Administrative Reorganization 1997, 4/1996, 1996 April
This folder contains documents that details plans for the Women's College to break away from the Daniel's College of Business in 1997.
Preamble and Resolution, 1970
Preamble and Resolution by the faculty that the university should stay open and an inquiry should look into producing a statement on ''A Foreign Policy for the 1970s''.
Proposal by the Denver Chapter of A.A.U.P., 1970 May 14
Proposal by the Denver Chapter of A.A.U.P. that information on faculty salaries, tenure and promotions be made public in order to alleviate a lack of trust.
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.
Proposal for the University of Denver Senate, 1970 May 11
Proposal for the University of Denver Senate. Immediate concerns include making university open to a wider range of ideas, being more open to student ideas, being more open to alternative experiences, allowing students more direct involvement in society and political action, and generally being more flexible in educating students.
Proposals by Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty, 1970 May 11
Proposals by Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty for re-establishing order on campus, reaffirming the original objectives of the student strike, proposing grading options for quarter, re-establishing the educational process, future of University and expressing the sentiment of the faculty on the Woodstock experience.
Public Relations – Bud Mayer, Dir., 1969-1977
Types of Materials: Correspondence, memos
Public Relations – Mort Stern, Dir., 1977-1978
Types of Materials: memos
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.