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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:

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00021
Abstract

Two women wearing graduation caps and gowns stand looking at each other for a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00022
Abstract

A young woman wearing a graduation gown and cap can be seen riding a bicycle at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00023
Abstract

A young woman's arm is entwined with a young man's and she is holding a bouquet. Both people are wearing graduation caps and gowns following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00024
Abstract

A large group of people gather together out of doors for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008

Commencement, 1950

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00025
Abstract

A graduate can be seen wearing a cap and gown and holding a book, the outside of which reads: ''Kynewisbok University of Denver Kynewisbok'' at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1950

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00026
Abstract

A large group of graduates can be seen gathered together indoors for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00027
Abstract

A group of graduates file down a sidewalk together for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008

Commencement, 1991 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00028
Abstract

Portrait photographs of a woman can be seen for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1991 May

Commencement, 1991 May

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00029
Abstract

Portrait photographs of the oldest woman graduate can be seen for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1991 May

Commencement, between 1864-2008

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0009.00030
Abstract

Four people wearing graduation caps and gowns can be seen having received their symbolic rewards for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: between 1864-2008