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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 427 Collections and/or Records:

Proposal by the Denver Chapter of A.A.U.P., 1970 May 14

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0012.00001
Abstract

Proposal by the Denver Chapter of A.A.U.P. that information on faculty salaries, tenure and promotions be made public in order to alleviate a lack of trust.

Dates: 1970 May 14

Proposal for the University of Denver Senate, 1970 May 11

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0011.00004
Abstract

Proposal for the University of Denver Senate. Immediate concerns include making university open to a wider range of ideas, being more open to student ideas, being more open to alternative experiences, allowing students more direct involvement in society and political action, and generally being more flexible in educating students.

Dates: 1970 May 11

Proposals by Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty, 1970 May 11

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0011.00003
Abstract

Proposals by Steering Committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty for re-establishing order on campus, reaffirming the original objectives of the student strike, proposing grading options for quarter, re-establishing the educational process, future of University and expressing the sentiment of the faculty on the Woodstock experience.

Dates: 1970 May 11

Proposed Woodstock West Community, 1970 May

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Identifier: U219.03.0004.0013.00010
Abstract

Rough drawing of a proposed Woodstock West community including such items as kitchens, toilets and showers.

Dates: 1970 May

Protest March Flier, 1968 April

 Item
Identifier: U219.02.0002.0007.00007
Abstract

Flier advertising for a protest march to be held on April 25, 1968 from Centennial Towers to the chancellor's office in order to present him with outlined demands.

Dates: 1968 April

Protest March Flier, 1968 April

 Item
Identifier: U219.02.0002.0007.00013
Abstract

Flier advertising for a protest march to be held on April 25, 1968 from Centennial Towers to the chancellor's office in order to present him with outlined demands.

Dates: 1968 April

Publicity - Woodstock West, 1970

 File
Identifier: M028.07.0015.0009
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence, newspaper clippings, articles

Dates: 1970

Quotes from Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin, 1970 May 15

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0004.0017.00002
Abstract

Flier with quotes from Thomas Jefferson and Benjamin Franklin.

Dates: 1970 May 15

Rafferty Responses - Registrar's Office Sit-In, 1968-1969

 File
Identifier: M028.07.0015.0002
Abstract

Types of Materials: Correspondence, newspaper article

Dates: 1968-1969

Rally Flier

 Item
Identifier: U219.02.0002.0007.00001
Abstract

Rally flier advertising a protest in the humanities garden against University of Denver Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell.

Dates: 1968