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University of Denver

 Organization

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 folder

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Native Student Alliance (NSA) Records

 Collection
Identifier: U341
Abstract

Collections contains the records of the University of Denver Native Student Alliance (DU NSA), a student organization that promotes education about Native culture and values, and aims to collaborate with other groups on campus to promote Inclusive Excellence.

Dates: 1991-2016

Unidentified Persons in Costume at Pow Wow (Frame 1), 1991 October

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0075.0011.00002
Abstract

Color negative of a group of unidentified persons in traditional Native American costumes at a nighttime "Pow Wow" sponsored by University College at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1991 October

Ute Indian Program, 1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0018.00001.00001
Abstract

This image depicts an unidentified teacher teaching two small, unidentified children, in an unidentified classroom, for the Ute Indian Program visiting the Pioneer Charter School at the University of Denver, in 1998.

Dates: 1998

Ute Indian Program, 1998

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0076.0018.00001.00002
Abstract

The image depicts a classroom with four unidentified children sitting at their desks, while 5 unidentified adults watch them, for the Ute Indian Program visiting the Pioneer Charter School at the University of Denver, in 1998.

Dates: 1998