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 16 Collections and/or Records:
Freshman Testing, 1961 September
Portions of two black and white contact sheets stapled to cardstock mount with images from freshman orientation testing at the University of Denver in 1961.
Freshman Testing (Frame 36), 1961 September
Black and white image of a large group of freshman students at the University of Denver taking orientation/placement tests at various tables in a large gymnasium. The students are seated at long tables with signs bearing the names of various academic departments.
Registration
Black and white negatives related to registration at the University of Denver.
Registration Autumn 1956, 1956
An unidentified faculty or staff member explains registration information to a University of Denver student while other students stand by. The faculty/staff and student are reading from a booklet labeled "University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) - Schedule of Classes - 1956 Autumn Quarter - Registration Procedure."
Registration by Telephone (Frame 15A), 1973 October 29
Black and white print of an unidentified registrar staff member at the University of Denver processing course registration over the phone in 1973, wearing a headset and reading from a computer screen.
Registration Fall 1979, 1979
University of Denver students wait in line to register for classes in Fall 1979. Registrar's Office employees are seated at a table, filling out forms for the students at the front of each line.
Registration in Field House Arena
Registration - Miscellaneos Photos (4), 1951-1980
Black and white prints relating to registration at the University of Denver.
Registration - Miscellaneous neagtives, 1973-1979
Black and white negatives related to registration at the University of Denver.
Registration - Miscellaneous photos (1), 1950-1997
Black and white prints; and color negatives, contact sheets, and slides related to registration at the University of Denver.