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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:

Student Protesters Near University Hall, 1968

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0004.00009.00004
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet image of a crowd of students on the sidewalk outside of University Hall, with a flattened piece of fencing next to them, during a student demonstration at the University of Denver in 1968.

Dates: 1968

Student Protesters on Steps of University Hall, 1968

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0004.00009.00002
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet image of a crowd of students standing on the steps of University Hall during a student demonstration at the University of Denver in 1968.

Dates: 1968

Student Protesters on Steps of University Hall, 1968

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0004.00009.00003
Abstract

Black and white contact sheet image of a crowd of students standing on the steps of University Hall during a student demonstration at the University of Denver in 1968.

Dates: 1968

Student Protesters Sitting in Hallway, 1968

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0004.00009.00001
Abstract

University of Denver students standing and sitting in a crowded hallway in University Hall, listening to an unidentified male speaker, during a student demonstration at the University of Denver in 1968.

Dates: 1968

Student protests, 1969-1970

 File
Identifier: M028.05.0013.0003
Abstract

Types of Materials: newspaper clippings

Dates: 1969-1970

Student Protests, 1977 May 6

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0003.00007.00005
Abstract

The image depicts multiple unidentified students sitting outside on the grass while holding a sign: "is this a university of a trade school?", affiliated with the University of Denver, on 5-6-77.

Dates: 1977 May 6

Student Protests and Response, 1969

 File
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0004
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 contains information on small protests by students from newspaper clippings on the earliest 1911 protest on a disciplinary action to material and fliers on rallies against the Gulf War in 1991.

Dates: 1969

Student Protests and Response - Clippings, 1969

 File
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0006
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 contains information on small protests by students from newspaper clippings on the earliest 1911 protest on a disciplinary action to material and fliers on rallies against the Gulf War in 1991.

Dates: 1969

Student - Protests - Anti-Wallace Demonstrations

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0005
Abstract

Black and white prints related to student protests against George Wallace at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1793-2009

Student Protests - Chinese, 1989-1990

 File
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0009
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Series 1 contains information on small protests by students from newspaper clippings on the earliest 1911 protest on a disciplinary action to material and fliers on rallies against the Gulf War in 1991.

Dates: 1989-1990