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 - 1987, 1987 June
A mini-graduation ceremony can be seen commencing in a hospital for a student named Nohi Lani in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1987, 1987 August
A man Hugh O'Brian recieves a P.H.d. during a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1987, 1987 August
A man stands behind a lecturn and addresses the people gathered for a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1987, 1987 June
People wearing graduation caps and gowns can be seen participating in and celebrating following a commencement ceremony at the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1988, 1988 June
Stacey Strahs, the class president, can be seen holding an enormous cardboard check with the assistance of the Chancellor Smith during a commencement ceremony at the University Of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1988, 1988 June
Students wearing graduation caps and gowns can be seen raising their hands during a commencement ceremony at the University Of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1988, 1988
A woman wearing a graduation cap and gown sits holding a small boy on her knee following a commencement ceremony at the University Of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1988, 1988
People gather food during an outdoor meal in front of the Driscoll Building at the University Of Denver in Denver, Colorado.
Commencement - 1988, 1988
A young man wearing a graduation cap and gown stands among other people and smiles following a commencement ceremony at the University Of Denver in Denver, Colorado.