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 31 Collections and/or Records:
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.
Note on Class Disruption, 1970 May 7
Note that Loren Gruber, a teaching fellow, called to say that his class was disrupted.
Notes on Faculty Position on Unrest, 1970
Notes outlining proposed positions to be taken by faculty on campus unrest.
Notice of Faculty Meeting, 1970 May 11
Notice of meeting of faculty to organize committees for Political Activities, University Governance, Curriculum Reform and Open University (Woodstock Experience).
Notice of General Faculty Meeting, 1970 May 15
Notice of General Faculty Meeting GCB Auditorium 3:30 pm, Friday, May 15, 1970.
Notice of Meeting for Faculty and Staff, 1970 May 13
Notice of meeting of faculty and staff on Wednesday, May 13 at 6 p.m. concerning the actions of the chancellor and the events of the prior two weeks.
Proposal by the Denver Chapter of A.A.U.P., 1970 May 14
Proposal by the Denver Chapter of A.A.U.P. that information on faculty salaries, tenure and promotions be made public in order to alleviate a lack of trust.
Proposal for the University of Denver Senate, 1970 May 11
Proposal for the University of Denver Senate. Immediate concerns include making university open to a wider range of ideas, being more open to student ideas, being more open to alternative experiences, allowing students more direct involvement in society and political action, and generally being more flexible in educating students.
Proposals by Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty, 1970 May 11
Proposals by Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty for re-establishing order on campus, reaffirming the original objectives of the student strike, proposing grading options for quarter, re-establishing the educational process, future of University and expressing the sentiment of the faculty on the Woodstock experience.