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 46995 Collections and/or Records:
Speech Communication Program Records
Collection contains department files related to the Speech Communication Program at the University of Denver.
Speech of Stuart James, 1970
Speech on what the university taught him and the importance of including the other (and humor) in one's life. No author is given in the typed speech, but Stuart James is written in the upper corner of the first page.
Sponsored Agreements (Special Programs)
Collection contains Scholarships, Special Programs, Tuition reports, Activity Reports, Sponsored Programs Newsletters, Flyers, and Announcements 1982 – 1987 related to the Sponsored Agreements (Special Programs) department at the University of Denver.
Sports - Adult Sports, between 1980-2001
Fliers regarding various adult sports programs offered at DU.
Sports - Aerobics, between 1980-2000
Memorandum regarding the Aerobics program becoming a student sports club.
Sports Articles, between 1977-1991
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics newspaper clippings and contact lists from 1977-1991.
Sports at DU Home of the Pioneers, between 1955-1958
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers sports information guide for prospective students. Sports include ice hockey, men's basketball, men's skiing, men's wrestling, men's swimming, men's football, men's baseball, men's golf, men's tennis, men's track, and men's gymnastics. Contents of the guide include information regarding the individual sports program, a look at life as a student at the University of Denver (DU), and a list of academic programs.
Sports - Baseball, between 1986-1991
Fliers, program, and schedule for DU baseball camp.
Sports - Baseball, between 1980-1997
Letters and appeals regarding the cessation of men's baseball as a varsity sport, memoranda, rosters, and press releases about DU men's baseball.
Sports - Baseball/Softball, 1984-1986
Black and white prints and color prints and slides of students playing baseball and softball at the University of Denver.