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 392 Collections and/or Records:
Student Playing Frisbee on the Lawn, 1998
University of Denver (DU) recreational male Ultimate player prepares to throw a disc.
Student Riding at an Equestrian Event, 1995
University of Denver student equestrian team member Saret Tola rides at High Prairie Farm in the fall of 1995.
Student - Tintype, 1883 April 28
The tintype image depicts 5 individuals affiliated with the University of Denver, in April 28, 1883. Two of the individuals are sitting in a log bench behind the front three individuals sitting on the ground, outside in front of trees.
Student Volunteers, circa 1995
This image depicts four unidentified students from the University of Denver participating in The Park People organization, at an unidentified location, circa 1995. The students are standing against a wood fence, wearing The Park People t-shirts and homemade "DU" bandanas, either around their thigh or head. Two of the students are holding gardening tools and a newly planted tree is inbetween the four of them.
Student Volunteers, circa 1995
The image depicts an unidentified individual, affiliated with the University of Denver, digging a hole in the ground for a volunteer activity, circa 1995.
Students Camping, between 1957-1958
The image depicts University of Denver students: unknown, Rita Wright, unknown, Anne Welch, Arnold Grossman, Carolyn Allred, outside roasting marshmellows, between 1957-58.
Students Cooking on a Campfire, circa 1950
The image depicts seven unidentified students cooking around a large campfire , affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1950. Three of the individuals are handling large skillets over the campfire while four individuals are holding plates.
Students Playing Bridge, 1954
The image depicts 10 unidentified students behind the SU playing bridge on the lawn, affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1954.
Students Playing Ultimate Frisbee, 1999
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers student throws a disc during a recreational game of Ultimate.
Students Playing Ultimate Frisbee, between 1998-2005
University of Denver (DU) recreational Ultimate player stretches to catch the disc.