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 597 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver 1995 Baseball Media Guide, 1995
1995 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's baseball guide featuring team roster, coaching staff, statistics, and schedules.
University of Denver 1996 Baseball Media Guide, 1996
1996 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's baseball guide featuring team roster, coaching staff, statistics, and schedules.
University of Denver Administrator Mabel Rilling, between 1909-1925
University of Denver (DU) Director of Physical Education for Women Mabel Rilling poses for a formal portrait.
University of Denver Administrators, 1960 February 15
University of Denver (DU) Chancellor Chester Alter and an unidentified individual pose for a photograph while near the ice at a men's ice hockey game against the Swedish Olympic team. Denver would go on to win the game with a final score of 5-3.
University of Denver Affiliates, 1993
Jack McDonald (University of Denver Director of Athletics), Jack Rose (DU head baseball coach), and Bob Gebhard (first General Manager of the Colorado Rockies), pictured left to right, pose for a group portrait at a press conference. The press conference was held to announce the agreement of the Colorado Rockies using the Pioneers field for baseball practice.
University of Denver Alumna Condoleezza Rice, 1996 June 8
University of Denver (DU) alumna Condoleezza Rice at a Commencement ceremony on Saturday June 8, 1996 at University of Denver (DU). The function was held in Denver, Colorado and Rice, Stanford University Provost, was the Commencement speaker.
University of Denver Alumna Condoleezza Rice, Chancellor Dan Ritchie and Thomas Rowe, 1990
University of Denver (DU) alumna Condoleezza Rice poses for a group portrait with Chancellor Dan Ritchie (right) and Dean of Graduate School of International Studies (GSIS) Thomas Rowe (left). Rice is an alumna of GSIS, a special assistant to the President for National Security Affairs under the National Security Council, and director of Soviet and East European Affairs.
University of Denver Athletic Director Ellison Ketchum and Alfred Nelson, between 1944-1950
University of Denver (DU) Athletic Director Ellison Ketchum and Dean of the Community College Alfred Nelson look over the construction of the east stands of the University of Denver Stadium in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Athletics Affiliates, between 1940-1950
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics affiliates dig into dirt with shovels during a ground breaking ceremony.
University of Denver Athletics Affiliates, between 1940-1950
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics affiliates hold shovels in the dirt during a ground breaking ceremony.