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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 22 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Olin Hall, 1995

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0023.0017.00029
Abstract

Chancellor Dan Ritchie (center), poses with Greg Dewey (Chair, Chemistry) and Bob Dores (Chair, Biological Sciences) during the Olin Hall groundbreaking ceremony on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1995

University of Denver Ritchie Center Construction, between 1998-1999

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0026.0002.00050
Abstract

Chancellor Dan Ritchie (left), Joy Burns (center), and another individual pose at the groundbreaking of the Ritchie Center on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1998-1999