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, 1884
Commencement, between 1884-2008
A group of people wearing commencement gowns stand on a staircase outdoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1884-2008
A group of people wearing commencement gowns stand on a staircase outdoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1884-2008
A group of people wearing commencement gowns indoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1884-2008
A group of people wearing commencement gowns indoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1884-2008
A group of people wearing commencement gowns indoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1884-2008
A young women ties a crown of flowers around a man's head for a commencement ceremony outdoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1884-2008
A graduate holds a baby in his arms following a commencement ceremony outdoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man wearing many flowers about his neck poses with a young woman for a commencement ceremony outdoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A group of students wearing their graduation gowns stand on a lawn outdoors for a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. A Colorado flag can be seen in the foreground.