University of Denver
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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"
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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.
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First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 402 Collections and/or Records:
Memorandum to Department Chairmen and Directors of Schools from Dean of College of Arts and Sciences, 1970 May 11
Memorandum outlining a meeting of the Arts and Sciences Faculty Committee and Dean's Advisory Committee which set out questions for discussion on the response to the student strike.
Memorandum to Psychology Department Faculty, 1970 June 5
Memorandum to Psychology Department Faculty from J. Horn on the subject of Mitchell's characterization of Woodstock at the General Faculty Meeting of 11 May. The question was whether Mitchell used a word similar to ''excrement'' to describe the students at Woodstock. Horn explains he did not.
Memorandum to Senior and Graduate Students Concerning Graduation, 1970 May 13
Memorandum on alternative uses for cap and gown money.
Memorandum to the University of Denver Faculty, 1970 May 19
Memorandum to the faculty of the University of Denver from Bruce Gardner, Acting Chairman, Department of Psychology on the subject of Psychology Department Faculty Survey. Attached to the memo is a survey of attitudes of the faculty together with instructions on completing and returning the same.
Memorandum to University of Denver Faculty, 1970 June 18
Draft copy of a memorandum to faculty of University of Denver distributing the Psychology Department survey.
Memorandum to University of Denver Students, 1970 May 13
Memorandum and sign-up sheet for those interested in preserving the ideals of Woodstock West.
Memorandum to Vice Chancellor John L. Blackburn, 1970 May 15
Memorandum with Enclosed May Day Flyers, 1971
Memorandum from Scott Lancelot to Chancellor Mitchell outlining planned May Day events in 1971 and requesting University planning in terms of response. Enclosed are fliers describing upcoming protest events in April and May, 1971.
Minutes of Meeting of General Faculty, 1970 May 11
Minutes of the Faculty Meeting of May 11, 1970 in which various resolutions are described and voted both in support of the ideas behind Woodstock West and upholding the University's continued operations.
Minutes of Meeting of General Faculty, 1970 May 15
Minutes of the Faculty Meeting of May 15, 1970, which voted on various position papers and created a Coordinating Council.