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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:

Theresa Chase, 2007 November 20

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.01811
Abstract Recipient of DU's 2008 Founders Day. Community Service Award.Theresa ''Terry'' Chase's (MA '90), injured when she was riding her bike in Grand Junction and was hit by a drunk driver in 1988. Chase's injury caused incomplete paralysis of both legs. Chase regained some function in her legs and today can walk short distances with crutches, though she chooses to use her wheelchair, saving her shoulder strength for more important efforts like sea kayaking, water skiing, hand cycling and...
Dates: 2007 November 20

Theresa Chase, 2007 November 20

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.01812
Abstract Recipient of DU's 2008 Founders Day. Community Service Award.Theresa ''Terry'' Chase's (MA '90), injured when she was riding her bike in Grand Junction and was hit by a drunk driver in 1988. Chase's injury caused incomplete paralysis of both legs. Chase regained some function in her legs and today can walk short distances with crutches, though she chooses to use her wheelchair, saving her shoulder strength for more important efforts like sea kayaking, water skiing, hand cycling and...
Dates: 2007 November 20

Theresa Chase Final, 2008 March 14

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.02540
Abstract Recipient of DU's 2008 Founders Day. Community Service Award.Theresa ''Terry'' Chase's (MA '90), injured when she was riding her bike in Grand Junction and was hit by a drunk driver in 1988. Chase's injury caused incomplete paralysis of both legs. Chase regained some function in her legs and today can walk short distances with crutches, though she chooses to use her wheelchair, saving her shoulder strength for more important efforts like sea kayaking, water skiing, hand cycling and...
Dates: 2008 March 14

Thinking About the Draft?

 Item
Identifier: U219.01.0001.0003.00001
Abstract

Flier advertising for a forum about the military draft and civil liberties.

Dates: 1964-1973

Thomas J. Noel for Colorado Reflections

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Identifier: couda-noel_thomas
Abstract Thomas Jacob Noel, better known as Tom Noel, was a professor of History at the University of Colorado Denver. Noel discusses several important people in Colorado's history, particularly influential people in Denver. Noel discusses William Newton Byers, who was the founder of the Rocky Mountain News and the rivalry between Rocky Mountain News and the Denver Post. Next, Noel discusses the role General William H. Larimer, Jr. played in naming Denver and how Governor John Evans founded Denver...
Dates: Date Not Yet Determined

Thomas, Lowell, 1949

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0141.0018
Abstract

One black and white print of author and journalist Lowell Thomas in Lhasa, Tibet, and one set of black and white negatives with contact sheet of Thomas in various exotic locations.

Dates: 1949

Three Men in the University of Denver Field House Arena Press Box, between 1947-1960

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Identifier: U300.01.0004.00211
Abstract

Three men have a conversation in the press box in the DU Field House Arena in Denver, Colorado. The man in the center wears a badge that reads: ''University of Denver. [illegible] 25. Field House Official.''

Dates: between 1947-1960

Tickets and Passes, between 1979-1989

 File
Identifier: U300.04.0396.0069
Abstract

University of Denver (DU) Pioneers athletics tickets and press passes from 1979-1989.

Dates: between 1979-1989

To Members of the University Community, 1970 May 13

 Item
Identifier: U219.03.0003.0003.00001
Abstract

Letter to Members of the University Community from Chancellor Maurice Mitchell explaining the events on campus that took place in the preceding days.

Dates: 1970 May 13

To the Faculty, 1970 May 7

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Identifier: U219.03.0003.0010.00002
Abstract

Memo to faculty that there is a faculty meeting at 12:00 in the Student Union.

Dates: 1970 May 7