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:
Athletics-Misc. Scrapbooks-1979 Sports Science Department, 1979
University of Denver (DU) Pioneers scrapbook originating from the Sports Science department consisting of clippings about 1978-1978 athletics, which includes such sports as women's basketball, women's gymnastics, women's tennis, men's basketball, men's soccer, and men's baseball.
Athletics - Miscellaneous, between 1961-2005
Reports, fliers, press releases, and newspaper clippings from various sports.
Athletics - Miscellaneous, between 1979-1987
Athletics memorandums, calendars, and correspondence.
Athletics - Miscellaneous Articles, between 1989-1995
Newspaper clippings, photocopies of clippings, and press releases relating to women's gymnastics.
Athletics - NAIA, 1976
Newspaper article regarding DU becoming part of the NAIA athletics conference.
Athletics NCAA, between 1970-2002
Letters to the University of Denver from the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) from 1970-1978 and a self-study done by the university (2001-2002). There are also several newspaper clippings, NCAA pamphlets and reports, and letters to Daniel Ritchie.
Athletics- NCAA, 2002 April 1
A letter from Janis Allis, the NCAA Certification Self-Study Steering Committee Chair, to the University of Denver concerning the status of the NCAA Certification Process.
Athletics - NCAA, between 1976-1978
Information regarding the University of Denver's 1976 NCAA probation, including correspondence and news clippings from 1976-1978.
Athletics - NCAA Controversy, Brody, Burton. Statement before subcommittee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce., 1978
Brody Burton's 1978 memoranda and statements made before the subcommittee on interstate and foreign commerce.
Athletics - NCAA Controversy, Campus communications, meetings, between 1974-1978
Information regarding the ''NCAA Controversy,'' including correspondence and memoranda from 1974-1978.