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:
Commencement, 1986
Two men wearing graduation caps and gowns, one of which is presumabley Joe Campos, shake hands during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, 1986
Two men wearing graduation caps and gowns, one of which is presumabley Mr. LaVita, shake hands during an outdoor commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1946-2008
A man standing before the microphone mounted on a lectern raises his right hand during an outdoor commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The ceremonial mace can be seen laid across the lectern.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A group of older women wearing graduation costumes with a sash draped around their necks reading: ''Honor'' during a commencement ceremony can be seen at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A group of older people wearing graduation costumes with a sash draped around their necks reading: ''Honor'' can be seen during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man kneels next to an older women sitting in a wheelchair can be seen during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1975-1995
People gathered together celebrating a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
People can be seen gathered together celebrating a commencement ceremony outdoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A commencement ceremony can be seen going on indoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man holding two young boys who, in turn, are holding signs following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.