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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 46995 Collections and/or Records:

Portrait of Vance Kirkland

 Item
Identifier: U201.02.0140.0001.00005
Abstract

Black and white headshot of Vance Kirkland, director of School of Art at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1956-1987

Portraits of Jacob and Mrs. Haish

 File — Box U201.01.0101: Series U201.01 [Barcode: U186018629800]
Identifier: U201.01.0101
Abstract

Framed and matted portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Haish, donors of the Haish Building to the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Position Paper, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0013.00007
Abstract

Position paper presented as a response to the paper presented by the steering committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty Committee. Paper is not signed but a pencil note on the first page says ''Chapman to Breck''.

Dates: 1970

Position Paper, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0013.00009
Abstract

Position paper presented as a response to the paper presented by the steering committee of the Ad Hoc Faculty Committee. It also addresses the points of 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 the university and expressing the sentiment of the faculty on the Woodstock experience.

Dates: 1970

Post DU, 1954-2000

 File
Identifier: M281.01.0001.0009
Abstract

File folder contains copies of clippings. Materials seem to be related to Miller's coaching career.

Dates: 1954-2000

Pre DU, 1942-1950

 File
Identifier: M281.01.0001.0008
Abstract

File folder contains copies of clippings.

Dates: 1942-1950

Preamble and Resolution, 1970

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0018.00003
Abstract

Preamble and Resolution by the faculty that the university should stay open and an inquiry should look into producing a statement on ''A Foreign Policy for the 1970s''.

Dates: 1970

Preliminary Football Information University of Denver 1951, 1951

 Item
Identifier: U300.05.0024.00093
Abstract

1951 University of Denver (DU) Pioneers men's football information guide featuring team roster, coaching staff, individual player information, and schedule.

Dates: 1951

President Bill Clinton Shakes Hands with Donna Eisen Puchalski, 2000 April

 Item
Identifier: U201.03.0011.0016.00001
Abstract

President Bill Clinton shakes hands with Donna Eisen Puchalski at a town hall meeting at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. Clinton attended a town hall meeting at the University of Denver, hosted by Tom Brokaw, on the one-year anniversary of the Columbine school shooting. The topic of the town hall meeting: a local gun-control initiative that required background checks for weapons purchased at gun shows.

Dates: 2000 April