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 337 Collections and/or Records:
Student Spirit, circa 1950
The image depicts four unidentified students holding University of Denver paraphernalia at the school's bookstore, circa 1950.
Student Studying, circa 1980 October 8
The image depicts an unidentified student studying outside of the Driscoll Center, at the University of Denver, circa 1980, 10/8.
Student Studying, 1988
The image depicts an unidentified student studying in the Mary Reed Library at the University of Denver, in 1988. This image was used for the Financial Options brochure for the Office of Admission, July 1989.
Student - Tintype, 1883 April 28
The tintype image depicts 5 individuals affiliated with the University of Denver, in April 28, 1883. Two of the individuals are sitting in a log bench behind the front three individuals sitting on the ground, outside in front of trees.
Student Union - Dedication, 1950 September 30
The image depicts five individuals including Chancellor Albert Charles Jacobs holding an oversized key, affiliated with the student union at the University of Denver, on Sept. 30, 1950.
Student Union - Dedication, 1950 September 30
The image depicts six unidentified individuals standing behind the cafeteria equipment, affiliated with the University of Denver, on Sept. 30, 1950.
Student Volunteers, circa 1995
This image depicts the University of Denver students volunteering for the Habitat for Humanity, circa 1995. The 9 unidentified individuals within this image are spread out across a wall foundation, pushing the frame to a vertical position.
Student Volunteers, circa 1995
This image depicts four unidentified students from the University of Denver participating in The Park People organization, at an unidentified location, circa 1995. The students are standing against a wood fence, wearing The Park People t-shirts and homemade "DU" bandanas, either around their thigh or head. Two of the students are holding gardening tools and a newly planted tree is inbetween the four of them.
Student Volunteers, circa 1995
The image depicts an unidentified individual, affiliated with the University of Denver, digging a hole in the ground for a volunteer activity, circa 1995.
Student Volunteers, circa 1995
The image depicts an unidentified first year student from the University of Denver visiting an unidentified individual, at an unknow retirement community, circa 1995.