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 43 Collections and/or Records:
Students in Physical Education Lab, circa 1950
Three University of Denver students run tests in a physical education lab. One student is operating a machine hooked up to electrodes on the leg of the second student, who is sitting in a wheelchair, while the third student helps her with her sock.
Students Working in Sport Science and Physical Education Lab, 1986 December
Two University of Denver students work in the Sports Science/Physical Education lab in 1986. One student is writing on a large flipchart, and the other, wearing a University of Denver T-shirt, is typing a a computer keyboard. Other electronic equipment, including a printer, is sitting on the desk between them.
University of Denver Physical Education Graduating Class, between 1920-1930
Nine individual portraits of the University of Denver (DU) first physical education graduating class framed together. From left to right: Jo DeBell, Geneva Grass Ducker, Margaret Gordon Redmond, Norma Price (Cohen), Marian James, Louise Stransky (Hendricks), Margaret Grounds, Berith Schroder, and Angelina Figliolina.