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University of Denver

 Organization

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 folder

Found in 47001 Collections and/or Records:

Commencement - 1956, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0020.00017
Abstract

A crowd of people can be seen sitting together watching a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1956

Commencement - 1956, 1956

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0020.00018
Abstract

A crowd of people can be seen sitting together watching a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1956

Commencement - 1957, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0021.00001
Abstract

Students wearing graduation caps and gowns file past the crowds watching the commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957

Commencement - 1957, 1957

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0021.00002
Abstract

Students wearing graduation caps and gowns file past the folding chairs preceding a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957

Commencement - 1957, 1957 August 23

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0021.00003
Abstract

Men wearing graduation caps and gowns stand together preceding a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957 August 23

Commencement - 1957, 1957 August 23

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0021.00004
Abstract

A man on stage shakes hands with another and receives his degree during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957 August 23

Commencement - 1957, 1957 August

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0021.00005
Abstract

A crowd of people wearing graduation caps and gowns sit together on folding chairs on a lawn during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957 August

Commencement - 1957, 1957 August 23

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0021.00006
Abstract

A man recieves a doctorate in public service degree on stage during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957 August 23

Commencement - 1957, 1957 August 23

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0021.00007
Abstract

Men wearing graduation caps and gowns file past away from the Margery Reed Building preceding a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957 August 23

Commencement - 1957, 1957 August 23

 Item
Identifier: U201.01.0036.0021.00008
Abstract

Honorary degree candidates wearing graduation caps and gowns file past away from the Margery Reed Building preceding a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1957 August 23