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, between 1864-2008
A man addresses a crowd gathered for a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man addresses, through a microphone affixed to a lectern, a crowd gathered for a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. The graduation scepter can be seen in the foreground.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
Three men sit together on stage applauding during a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A group of professors wearing their commencement robes walk together down a sidewalk proceeding a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. One man carries the graduation scepter.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man addresses, through a microphone affixed to a lectern, a crowd gathered for an outdoor commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
Two men stand before a crowd gathered for a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man wearing a red commencement robe can be seen following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man addresses, through a microphone affixed to a lectern, a crowd gathered for a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A woman addresses, through a microphone affixed to a lectern, a crowd gathered for a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man sits holding his diploma and two young boys on his knees who are holding signs that read: ''Hooray for Uncle Kevin'' following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.