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 woman wearing a graduation cap and gown stands holding three roses following a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A woman wearing a graduation cap and gown and a rope of flowers around her neck stands and smiles into the camera during a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man wearing a graduation cap and gown stands holding his diploma and two children following a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A girl wearing a graduation cap and gown stands holding bouquet of flowers following a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man and woman embrace, both of whom are wearing graduation caps and gowns, following a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A group of graduates stand together in front of Margery Reed Building following a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado. One of the girls wears a message taped upon her cap: ''Job Later.''
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A young man wearing a graduation cap and gown and a pair of sunglasses reading a pamphlet during a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A crowd of people gathered for commencement can be seen near Buchtel Tower following a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A woman wearing a graduation gown and cap (with a little owl attached to it) stands following a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A crowd of people gathered together for a commencement ceremony can be seen following a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.