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 356 Collections and/or Records:
Physical Education - Ice Skating Class, 1966
An instructor addresses a group of students in a ice skating class at the University of Denver's Field House Arena. The photo is taken from close to the ice, looking up at the students. Seating labels and a banner with the 1965-66 DU hockey schedule are visible on the wall of the arena.
Physical Education Program Records
Collection contains records related to the Physical Education program at the University of Denver.
Pioneer astronomer : the story of Herbert Alonzo Howe at the University of Denver : Chapter 3, Chamberlin Observatory (Revised), 1998
Revised edition of Chapter 3 covers the years 1888-1894.
Pioneer Astronomer: The Story of Herbert Alonzo Howe at the University of Denver: Chapter 4 "Hard Times", 1998
Chapter 4 covers the years 1895-1902.
Pioneer Astronomer: The Story of Herbert Alonzo Howe at the University of Denver: Chapter 5 "Growing Pains", 1999 March
Chapter 5 covers the years 1903-1912.
Report of the Ad-Hoc Faculty Committee on Student Unrest, 1969
Report of the Ad-Hoc Faculty Committee on Student Unrest. The committee began working on the Report after a student sit-in in April, 1968. The purpose was to develop specific proposals for dealing with student unrest in the future.
Retention and Graduation Reports, 1999 - 2000, 1999-2000 October
This folder contains retention and graduation reports on Women's College students. The reports were created for 1999 - 2000, but some of the data goes back as far as 1992.
Retention and Persistance Reports, 2001 - 2002, 2001-2002 October
This folder contains reports on retention and enrollment persistance. The reports were created for 2001 - 2002, but some of the data goes back as far as 1995.
Robert Brown for Colorado Reflections
Robert Coombe Papers
The Robert Coombe papers contain documents and records of Robert Coomberelated to his work at the University of Denver as dean and provost. These papers do not include his time as chancellor.