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 437 Collections and/or Records:
Denver Post Article 8/22/04, 2004 August 22
This folder contains an article in the Denver Post about the opening of the Chambers Center.
Designata - Design for Copper Medallion and Stained Glass Window, 2004 January
This folder contains documents pertaining to the construction of the copper medallion and the stained glass window for the Chambers Center. The folder also contains two sample photos of work from the Designata design firm.
Developmental Rubric, 2000 November
This folder contains documents for personal and professional development. A document written to assisst with problem solving entitled ''Steps for Better Thinking: Improving Your Approach to Open-Ended Problems''.
Dorm Agreement, Fiscal Year 2000, 1999 August 20-November 18
This folder contains the agreement between the Women's College and the Denver Marriott Southeast regarding the use of their rooms for students of the Women's College who commute long-distance for weekend classes.
DU Magazine Article, Winter 2003, ''Charting a New Course'', late 2003
This folder contains a copy of an article about charting a new course on the DU campus.
DU's Intention re: Association of WF, 1/2000, 2000 January
This folder contains a document explicitly outlining DU's intentions towards the Women's Foundation of Colorado.
Dwight Smith Memo re Weekend College Issues, 1/16/84, 1984 January 16
This folder contains a memo from Dwight Smith to the Weekend College Task Force oulining new procedures and policies to be discussed, including making the Weekend College co-ed.
Early Vision TWC and Treat Hall Chambers Center, 1993-1994
This folder contains files about the early concept of the Chambers Center for TWC.
Electronic Scrapbook Project, 2005
This folder contains documents pertaining to an electronic scrapbook project recording the path of the creation of the Chambers Center.
Endowment Campaign DU, 2005 December 16
This folder contains endowment campaign DU memos.