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 72 Collections and/or Records:
Memo to Chancellor Pritchard re Plans for Women's Education, 1982 September 23
This file contains a memo to Chancellor Ross Pritchard concerning how best to advance the planning of a more robust women's education program at the University of Denver.
Memo to DU Trustees, Faculty, Staff by Chancellor Pritchard re Programming at CWC Campus, 12/22/1982, 1982 December 22
A memo concerning how the academic programming at the Colorado Women's College could be further developed.
Memo to Project Team Re: Threats to Project, 2000 July 21
This folder contains a memo addressing the various threats to the Chambers Center building project.
Memorandum HERS, 11/22/83, 1983 November 22
This file contains a memo detailing budgetary concerns regarding Higher Education Resources Services (HERS).
Murder of Jenny Bado 5/1994, 1994 May
This folder contains documents pertaining to the murder of Jenny Bado in 1994 and the reponse of the DU administration and community.
Name Change WEC -> TWC 1993, 1993
This folder contains records of the efforts to change the name of the Weekend College to the Women's College of the Univerisity of Denver.
Naming of Building - 6/2000, 2000 June 24
This folder contains a memo definitively deciding on a name for the Chambers center.
Park Hill Farewell Event 8/21/99, 1999 August 21
This folder contains a set of documents pertaining to the Women's College leaving their Park Hill Campus and moving to University Park.
Planning 1994, 1994
This folder contains a series of memorandums that deal with the planning of various projects throughout the year of 1994.
Planning 1995, 1995
This folder contains a series of memorandums that deal with the planning of various projects throughout the year of 1995.