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"
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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.
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First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU
Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folderFound in 46995 Collections and/or Records:
Memoranda to the Board of Trustees from the Chancellor, 1961-1965
Series 3 contains rosters of members of the Board of Directors with years served, together with biographical information and details of the Board members support of the University.
Memoranda to the Board of Trustees from Vice Chancellor for Business and Financial Affairs, 1981-1986
Series 3 contains rosters of members of the Board of Directors with years served, together with biographical information and details of the Board members support of the University.
Memoranda to the Library about Woodstock West, 1970 May
Memoranda to the library staff, first thanking all for their attitude during the trying days. Also a memo on keeping the library open during Woodstock and deploring the use of the National Guard.
Memoranda to the School of Education on Grading Options, 1970 May 21-25
Memoranda to the School of Education about the options for grading for the quarter involved with Woodstock.
Memorandum by Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, 1970 May 25
Memorandum to the files from Chancellor Mitchell telling of a call from the White House and Chancellor Harper concerning campus unrest and what to do about it.
Memorandum from Political Science Department about Press Report, 1970 May 13
Memorandum from Political Science Department about press report that the department had voted to censure Mitchell. Attached is a note from Mitchell to Public Relations indicating this was an example of inaccurate press coverage.
Memorandum HERS, 11/22/83, 1983 November 22
This file contains a memo detailing budgetary concerns regarding Higher Education Resources Services (HERS).
Memorandum on Mitchell's Remarks to 350 at an Englewood Chamber of Commerce Meeting, 1970 June 4
Memorandum on Mitchell's remarks to 350 businessmen at an Englewood Chamber of Commerce meeting, written to the Faculty of the Department of Psychology by J. Horn.
Memorandum: Optional Wearing of Cap and Gown, 1970 May 25
Memorandum stating that wearing caps and gowns at graduation was optional and indicating that two alternative funds were available for students to contribute their cap and gown money.
Memorandum to Bruce Gardner, Department of Psychology from Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell, 1970 May 26
Memorandum to Bruce Gardner, Department of Psychology from Chancellor Maurice B. Mitchell. Mitchell says he will not comment on the survey circulating, but does not feel it is professional or unbiased and suggests that it will be an embarrassment to the department.