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
Two men wearing graduation robes and caps stand in front of a Colorado State flag at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A crowd of standing graduates can be seen at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man wearing a graduation robe speaks into a microphone during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
Two people embrace following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
Two people wearing commencement gowns pose together following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man smiles widely in celebration of his graduation following the commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1984-2008
An aerial view of a commencement ceremony with Buchtel Memorial Tower can be seen at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A young female graduate shakes hands with a man on stage during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A young male graduate poses with two other people, presumably his parents, following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man wearing a blue graduation robe and a medallion stands on stage and applauds during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.