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 225 Collections and/or Records:
Memorandum to Vice Chancellor John L. Blackburn, 1970 May 15
Methodist Universities, 1976-1977
Types of Materials: memos, Correspondence
Mitchell, Maurice B. – Awards and Honors, 1969-1978
Types of Materials: Correspondence, certificates, programs, photographs
Mitchell, Maurice B. – Resignation, 1977
Types of Materials: Correspondence, memo, announcement
Mitchell, Maurice B. – Resignation (RESTRICTED), 1977
Types of Materials: Correspondence, memo, announcement
Murder of Jenny Bado 5/1994, 1994 May
This folder contains documents pertaining to the murder of Jenny Bado in 1994 and the reponse of the DU administration and community.
Name Change WEC -> TWC 1993, 1993
This folder contains records of the efforts to change the name of the Weekend College to the Women's College of the Univerisity of Denver.
Naming of Building - 6/2000, 2000 June 24
This folder contains a memo definitively deciding on a name for the Chambers center.
Notes on Confirmed Rumors, 1970 May
Notes on confirmed rumors about police actions.
Notes on Faculty Position on Unrest, 1970
Notes outlining proposed positions to be taken by faculty on campus unrest.