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University of Denver

 Organization

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 folder

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Dean Emerita - Bloom 6/2007Dean Emerita - Bloom 6/2007, 2007 June

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0099
Abstract

This folder contains a copy of the letter informing Michele ''Mike'' Bloom of her promotion to the rank of Dean Emerita in 2007.

Dates: 2007 June

Kirkland, Vance - VIP Biofile, 1956-1987

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0001
Abstract

Contains black and white undated images of Vance Kirkland who was the founding Director of the School of Art at the University of Denver. Some of these images are headshots, others show Kirkland with students, and some of the images are of Kirkland with his own art work. There are also undated color slides of images of Vance Kirkland later in his life. Also contains some dated and undated negatives and contact sheets of images of Vance Kirkland.

Dates: 1956-1987

Koch - VIP, 1966

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0004
Abstract

Contains one black and white image of Walter K. Koch the 1966 winner of the Evans Award. He was also a University of Denver Trustee.

Dates: 1966

University of Denver Alumnus, Men's Football Player, and Trustee Edward W. Estlow, between 1955-1980

 Item
Identifier: U300.01.0011.00103
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers alumnus, former men's football player, and trustee Edward W. Estlow poses for a portrait.

Dates: between 1955-1980