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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 47001 Collections and/or Records:

Chanaud, Josephine P.

 File
Identifier: U201.02.0032.0064
Abstract

Contains an image of Josephine P Chanaud

Dates: 1793-2009

Chancellor Alter's Hood

 Item
Identifier: M104.04.0063.00001
Abstract

Hood of Chancellor Alter's regalia, white velvet trim with red and gold colors, black back.

Dates: n.d.

Chancellor Chester M. Alter in front of Boettcher Center for Science, Engineering, and Research, 1963-1967

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0411.00004
Abstract

University of Denver Chancellor Chester M. Alter poses with two other men in front of the Boettcher Center for Science, Engineering, and Research.

Dates: 1963-1967

Chancellor Coombe, 2005 June 7

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00588
Abstract

Left to right: DU Trustee Joy Burns, newly appointed Chancellor Robert Coombe, and former Chancellor Daniel Ritchie.

Dates: 2005 June 7

Chancellor Coombe, 2005 June 7

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00589
Abstract

Left to right: DU Trustee Joy Burns, newly appointed Chancellor Robert Coombe, and former Chancellor Daniel Ritchie.

Dates: 2005 June 7

Chancellor Coombe, 2005 June 7

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00590
Abstract

Left to right: DU Trustee Joy Burns, newly appointed Chancellor Robert Coombe, and former Chancellor Daniel Ritchie.

Dates: 2005 June 7

Chancellor Coombe, 2005 June 7

 Item
Identifier: U116.01.0001.00597
Abstract

Joy Burns, Robert Coombe and Daniel Ritchie pose for a photo after the announcement of Coombe as the new chancellor for DU.

Dates: 2005 June 7