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 93 Collections and/or Records:
"You Will Never Be Quite the Same", 1954 June 11
Text of the commencement address "You Will Never Be Quite the Same" by Chancellor Chester M. Alter delivered at the University of Denver, June 11, 1954.
"Young America, and the World of Tomorrow", 1944 June 10
Text of the University of Denver Commencement address "Young America, and the World of Tomorrow" by Lowell Thomas, delivered at the Municipal Auditorium, June 10, 1944.
"Youth & The World of Tomorrow", 1941 June 11
Text of the commencement address "Youth & the World of Tomorrow" delivered by Dr. Henry P. Van Dusen on June 11, 1941 at the Denver City Auditorium.