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, 1989
Three students pose together wearing their graduation caps and gowns at a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
Two people stand together wearing graduation gowns for a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
A procession of people in graduation gowns proceed forward, the first of which is carrying a scepter, at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, between 1864-2008
People in graduation gowns stand outside of the Margery Reed Building at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement, circa 1970s
High angle view of students attending a commencement ceremony, dressed in graduation gowns and mortar boards.
Commencement - 1946, 1946
View of student Jane Begley, following her commencement ceremony and wearing her commencment robe and cap, surrounded by all of the books that she read to achieve her degree at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1946, 1946
View of Mrs. Lowe and Dr. John Bailey, the commencement speaker, following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1949, 1949 August
View of a crowd of people gathering for a commencement ceremony going on in front of University Hall at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1949, 1949 June
View of a crowd of people gathering for an indoor commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1949, 1949
View of a crowd of people gathering for an indoor commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.