University of Denver. Social Science Foundation
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Funded by real estate and cash gifts to the University of Denver from James H. Causey in 1923; formally established in 1926 as the Foundation for the Advancement of the Social Sciences; renamed Social Science Foundation in 1941. Butler, N.M. Addresses delivered under the auspices of the Foundation for the Advancement of the Social Sciences of the University of Denver at Denver, Colorado, December 12, 1927. Koo, T.Z. Addresses delivered under the auspices of the Foundation for the Advancement of the Social Sciences of the University of Denver at Denver, Colorado, April 22-24-26, 1929. Shafroth, M. Social Science Foundation of the University of Denver : a monograph. [1941?] Saurwein, V.F. History of the Social Science Foundation of the University of Denver with emphasis on the adult education program. 1952. Its Social Science Foundation of the University of Denver, 1923-1954. [1955?] Emerson, R. Political modernization : the single-party system. 1963: t.p. (pub. Denver : Social Science Foundation, University of Denver) Cherrington, B. M. Social Science Foundation of the University of Denver, 1926-1951 : a personal reminiscence. 1973
Biography
Social Science Foundation (Foundation for Advancement of Social Sciences) established in 1926.
Sources
Card Catalog. Administration- Board of Trustees; Board of Trustees Minutes – Volume L-M: page 141-142.
Biography
Jointly sponsoring the 24th Annual Colorado State High Schoolo International RelationsConference with the World Understanding Committee of the Colorado Education Association (1957).
Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:
The Denver Clarion, vol. 33, issue 36, 1957 March 1
Mortimer Adler Scheduled as Next Social Science Foundation Speaker. Greek Holidays Dance to Feature The “Hilltoppers”. Literary Magazine "Foothills", to be Distributed. RILW Chairman Named by Student Senators. Women’s Week Finale – Denver University’s Outstanding Women Honored (Various images of women receiving awards).
The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, issue 23, 1958 January 14
Controversial Lecturer, Dr. Mortimer J. Adler, Educator Visits DU as Foundation Speaker. No Official Plans – Willson Discounts Tuition Hike as “Totally Unfounded” Rumor. Faculty Firesides Open Discussion of RILW Theme. Group Competition Deleted from Annual AWS Revue. University Choir Leaves on Tour. Confused? – Try Being Double Twins. Panhel Council Outlines Regulations Governing Informal Sorority Rush.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, issue 46, 1958 April 15
Frosh Class to Sponsor Sagebrush Swing Dance. Composed by Moe – CSU Conducts Premier of Original Choral Work. Athletic Honors, Letters Awarded at Annual Dinner. Ford Foundation Economist Address CC Convocation. University Lecturer to Review New German-Russian Findings. IK Membership Offered CC Frosh, Sophomores. Entries Open for Push Cart Races.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 10, 1958 October 21
DU Beats Utah In Final Minute of Game. Phi Kap “Tar and Feathers” Muffle Tom Dooley Hanging. Young Socialist’s National Editor Grants Interview. Rules for Posters, Signs Announced for Frosh and Engineering Campaigns. Pi Phis Grab Trophies During Sigma Chi Rodeo. Social Science Institute to Host African Confab. “Who’s Who” Bids Open. Student Y Volunteers Paint, Varnish, Transforms Speech Clinic Into Lounge.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 14, 1958 November 4
One-Third of Eligible Freshmen Voters Elect Zimmerman, Kaufman, Wiley as Class Officers – 3 Independent Candidates Win Victories Over Coalition. Correspondent to Talk at First of SSF Lectures. All Campus Organizations Preparing for Homecoming in Classics Weekend. New Dormitories to be Dedicated November 23. Fraternity Solves Parking Problem.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 32, 1959 February 17
Women Take Over Denver Campus – Annual Women’s Week Proclaimed by Chancellor. Fuller Resigns SSF Position for National Job. First Elimination Judging is Tonight in Greek Week Queen Competition. Prof. Back from Engineer Meet. Tuition Increase is Just Rumor, Chancellor States.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 41, 1959 April 3
Brotherhood Events Readied. Final Lecturer of SSF Series to be Asia Foundation Head. Dean of Students President-Elect of National Group. 1959 May Days Celebration Introduces Mud-E-O, Philanthropy, Jam Session. Moe, Choir Head, Wins Fellowship.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 68, issue 18, 1963 November 19
“The Hostess with the Mostest” Attends Sorority Tea in Her Honor. $80,000 Grant to Provide Funds for New IR, SSF Program. Film Needs Coeds; Eight Spots Open. Scrolls of Appreciation Given to Music Entertainment Group. Six Poets Publish Works in Annual. Borda’s Quintette to Appear at CCC. Snack Bar Open.
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