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 student receives a diploma on stage during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man addresses a crowd of people in their commencement gowns at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man gives an elderly woman her diploma while two men place a white sash around the woman's neck at a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man called Harriman receives an honorary degree at a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A convocation ceremony occurs in front of University Hall at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1960-2000
A student plays with her commencement cap while sitting on the lawn during a convocation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A commencement ceremony can be seen taking place indoors at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A man receives his degree during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
Students during a commencement ceremony can be seen at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1940-1970
Students stand during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.