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 - 1959, 1959 August
Mrs. Ira T. Aulle and Mr. Stuart Baillie pose together following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1959, 1959 June
Mr. John Chapman, Dr. Harold Carr, Chancellor Alter, Mr. Emerson Buckley, Mr. Robert W. Spligi, Mr. Warwick Downing, and Major General Ben Frank pose together wearing their graduation caps and gowns following a spring commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1959, 1959 August
The trustees Ben Essig, Thomas Dines, Francis Van Derber, Ralph Mayo, Chancellor Alter, John Evans, and Mr. Ricketson pose together wearing theri graduation caps and gowns following a summer commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1959, 1959 August
Chancellor Alter wearing his graduation gown stands with his mother Mrs. Alter following a summer commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1959, 1959
Chancellor Alter hands Ira T. Aulle a diploma as Dean Feder and Dean Nelson place a sash around her neck during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1959, 1959
Ralph Mayo, Ira T. Alter, and Chancellor Alter pose together following a summer commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1959, 1959
Chancellor Alter hands Ira T. Aulle a diploma as Dean Daniel Feder and Dean Alfred Nelson place a sash around her neck during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1959, 1959
Students wearing their graduation caps and gowns file down the sidewalk on their way to their graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1959, 1959
Students and professors wearing their graduation caps and gowns file down the sidewalk on their way to a graduation ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1959, 1959
An aerial view of an indoor graduation ceremony can be seen at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.