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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Student Kevin Armitage
Basketball #53
University of Denver Student Loretta Norris, circa 1970
University of Denver (DU) student Loretta Norris poses for a portrait outside a building on the DU campus in Denver, Colorado. Norris majored in math and came to DU from Greenville, Alabama.
University of Denver Student Lou Anne Albinson
May 1953
University of Denver Student Mike Aaldeman, 1986 April 3
University of Denver student Mike Aaldeman stands waist deep in a snowdrift on the IM Field during a blizzard on April 3, 1986 in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Student Organization Dudes and Dames, 1952 April
Eight couples from the University of Denver (DU) student organization ''Dudes and Dames'' pose in two rows front of the Mary Reed Library on the University of Denver campus in Denver, Colorado. The ''Dudes and Dames'' club was a student organization for square dancing enthusiasts that held several annual meetings for interested parties, as well as a smaller group from within the organization that gave demonstrations and exhibitions on the DU campus and at other colleges.
University of Denver Student Organization KVDU Radio Station, circa 1971
A young woman reads from copy while a disc jockey points to her in the University of Denver KVDU studios in Denver, Colorado. KVDU is a student-run University of Denver radio station that began broadcasting in 1947.
University of Denver Student Organization Women's Rifle Team, 1952 January
Five University of Denver (DU) female students in the Women's Rifle Team aim rifles in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Student Portrait, bulk: between 1880-1890
A student poses for a portait photograph for the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Student Portrait, bulk: between 1880-1890
A student of the University of Denver poses for a portrait photograph in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver - Student Portrait, circa 1890
A student from the University of Denver poses for a portrait photograph in Denver, Colorado.