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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 Protests - Chinese Demons, 1989

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0007.00002
Abstract

The image depicts two unidentified individuals raising their hands into fists and holding a sign: "Down with Li-Peng (drawing of a face wearing a hat with the Nazi symbol and crossed out)", affiliated with the University of Denver, in 1989.

Dates: 1989

Student Protests Collection

 Collection
Identifier: U219
Abstract

The Student Protests Collection is a collection of materials related to student protests, whether against the University, as in the case of a tuition protest, or American policies, as in the case of Woodstock West and anti-draft demonstrations. The collection includes newspaper clippings as well as University documents and other published material.

Dates: 1911-1991

Student Protests, Draft, 1964-1973

 File
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0003
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: 1964-1973

Student Protests - Gulf War, 1991

 File
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0010
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: 1991

Student Protests - Gulf War Demonstrations, 1990-1991

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0008
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints related to student protests at the University of Denver against the Gulf War.

Dates: 1990-1991

Student Protests - Iran, 1979

 File
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0007
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: 1979

Student Protests, Miscellaneous, 1915-1967

 File
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0001
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: 1915-1967

Student Protests - Miscellaneous, 1984-1988

 File
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0008
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: 1984-1988

Student - Protests - Sit Ins, 1969-1985

 File
Identifier: U201.01.0132.0004
Abstract

Black and white negatives, contact sheets, and prints related to student sit-in protests at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1969-1985

Student Protests, Vietnam, 1964-1971

 File
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0002
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: 1964-1971