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:
The Chancellor's Welcome, 1993 June 5
Text of the commencement address by the Chancellor of the University, Daniel L. Ritchie, delivered at the University of Denver, June 5, 1993.
The City of Denver, 1969-2008
Aerial view of the city of Denver, Colorado. The Colorado Capitol building and City and County of Denver Building can be seen.
The City of Denver, between 1930-2008
Aerial view of the Denver, Colorado.
The Completion of Academic Requirements for Courses Offered at the University of Denver in the Spring Quarter 1970, 1970
Proposal by Assistant Professor of Religion Arnold Harms for grading students for the quarter in which Woodstock West took place.
The Concerned Students Against the War Press Release, 1969
Press release from the Concerned Students Against the War announcing protest plans, and noting that the Vietnamese Liberation Front flag will not be flown. Attached is an opinion piece clipping against the use of such flags, as well as notes and an envelope addressed to Chancellor Mitchell.
The Crisis on Campus (Long Version), 1969 June
"The Crisis on Campus" (Long Version). Reader's Digest - June 1969. 16mm, color, 14:35, SOF. "The Crisis on Campus," June '69. Chancellor Maurice Mitchell of Denver University interviewed by C.R. Devine, of Reader's Digest, in Denver, April 29, 1969.
The "D" Club, circa 1945
Film transparency depicts an image of unidentified individuals dancing on a dance floor while Verne Byers and His Orchestra plays on a stage next to emergency doors to the left. The image is connected to The "D" Club affiliated with the University of Denver, circa 1945.
The "D" Club
This image depicts a page of an unidentified book, highlighting The "D" Club with an [illegible] paragraph and two photographs on the page. The top right-hand image is of [illegible] student associated with the "D" Club. The bottom image is of 34 athlete members of the "D" Club. The photograph is undated.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 31, issue 6, 1954 October 29
Five Coeds Vie for Homecoming Queen Crown (Nancy Corpening, Audry Eklund, Sheila McConnell, Patricia Nichols and Patricia Rose). Complete Election Tabulation Results from Class Elections on October 27, 1954. Homecoming next week. Will Herberg (religious lecturer), will be the key note speaker during Religion in Life Week (November 17-21, 1954). Small voter turnout for Class Elections. Winter Carnival Chairman applications due. Student Senate held on November 2, 1954.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 31, issue 22, 1955 April 1
Clarion, K-Book Editors for 1955-1956, applications due April 11, 1955. Marquis Childs, columnist, to speak on Monday, April 4, 1955. Arnold Air Society Members to campaign in Washington, D.C. May Days Queen Applications due April 1, 1955, with judging occurring on April 3, 1955. Dorm assistants wanted. Fraternity Row. DU Drama Professor, Kathryn Kayser was given the McInerny Scholarship.