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 243 Collections and/or Records:
Student Housing, circa 1950
The image depicts two unidentified freshman students in University of Denver's student housing, circa 1950. On student is sitting on the radiator against a window, while the other student sits in a chair at the desk. The two students are talking to eachother.
Student Housing, circa 1950
The image depicts four unidentified students sitting in the University of Denver's student housing, circa 1950. Starting from the left, there is a dresser, a desk with one student sitting at it, and a bunk bed with two students on the bottom bunk and one on the top.
Student in a Labratory, 1976 November 24
The image depicts an unidentified individual looking over notes in a lab that contains a sink, shelving, and a microscope, affiliated with the University of Denver, on 11-24-76.
Student Life Office
Student Orientation, circa 1970
The image depicts eleven unidentified individuals at a picnic on campus for the student orientation at the University of Denver, circa 1970. The picnic table is to the left with three large dispensers, cups, and large stock pots. The Mary Reed tower can be seen in the background.
Student Orientation, circa 1950
The image depicts a crowd of unidentified individuals outside of the Buchtel Memorial Chapel at the University of Denver, circa 1950.
Student Orientation, circa 1950
The image depicts 22 unidentified individuals sitting in a group on the lawn outside of the Mary Reed Building at the University of Denver, circa 1950.
Student Orientation, circa 1975
The image depicts multiple individuals standing outside of the Carnegie Hall and Mary Reed Library at the University of Denver, circa 1975. In the foreground of the picture three individuals can be seen talking. Two of the individuals appaer to be students. One individual apprears to be a professor.
Student Protest, 1977 May 6
The image depicts unidentified students participating in a protest in front of a banner which reads "University of Denver Union" in the University of Denver Union and using a podium, at the University of Denver, on 5-6-77. Other individuals are gathered around and holding signs.
Student Protest, 1977 May 6
The image depicts multiple unidentified students sitting outside, on the University of Denver campus, on 5-6-77.