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 489 Collections and/or Records:
Faculty - Music, 1957-1971
Contains black and white photographic prints of University of Denver music faculty.
Faculty, Physics Department, 1958-1962
The Bryon Cohn subseries University of Denver Administrative materials contains correspondence, course information, budget information and fire damage data.
Faculty Picnic
Black and white negatives from the faculty picnic at the University of Denver.
Faculty - Picnic, 1951-1974
Contains black and white photographic prints and contact sheets of University of Denver faculty picnics.
Faculty Picnic, 1957 October
Photographic image of four unidentified woman wearing festive hats, sitting at a roundtable with three white tea cups , in an unidentified room, with two unidentified people in the back ground on either side of the four woman, for the Faculty Tea Picnic at the University of Denver, in 10/1957.
Faculty Pledge about Campus Unrest, 1970
Statement by faculty pledging its resolve to keep the university open and to work to resolve issues that have led to student discontent.
Faculty - Slides, 1970-1985
Contains color slides of University of Denver faculty candids and event scenes.
Faculty Staff Picture, circa 1915
Photographic image of 21 faculty members sitting outside, infront of an unidentified building, at the University of Denver, circa 1915. Three are identified: second row, seventh individual is Le Rossignol, front row, fourth individual is Howe and eighth individual is Russell.
Faculty Statement, 1970 May 13
Faculty Statement on Chancellor Mitchell's lack of academic orientation. They lament the lack of communication between Mitchell and the University community, and his lack of responsiveness to the students. They ask for Mitchell's resignation. [There is no indication whether this was ever presented to the general faculty for approval]
Faculty Survey, 1970
Faculty Survey consisting of 8 questions about Woodstock West and the Chancellor's handling of the situation, including interaction with the press.