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 crowd of people sit on benches watching a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
Three young men stand together following a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man places a sash around a young woman's neck on stage during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A group of older people who are wearing commencement robes and yellow sashes sit and applaud during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
Buchtel Tower can be seen in the foreground and the Denver skyline can be seen in the background at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A line of people wearing graduation caps and gowns can be seen sitting during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A group of people wearing graduation caps and gowns can be seen sitting and applauding during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man wearing a graduation gown and ropes of flowers stands with a woman following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
Four professors wearing their graduation robes and caps gather together for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A woman is having a sash placed around her neck on stage during a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.