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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 6 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 32, issue 5, 1955 October 11

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Identifier: clarion_v032i05_19551011
Abstract Class nominations on October 11, 1955 – Arts and Science in Little Theater, Bizad in Room 247 and Engineers in E1-1. Dr. Margaret Mead is first Social Science Foundation Lecturer on October 17, 1955. Chancellor Alter welcomes US Air Academy. Paul Plath named “Apron King” at Fall Ball. Homecoming Chairmen to meet in Pioneer Room. Patricia Beck, was featured as a cover girl on a woman’s magazine in Spain. Sponsor Corps Deadline; Voting by Cadets October 15, 1955. All-School Dance hosted by...
Dates: 1955 October 11

The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, issue 10, 1957 October 22

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Identifier: clarion_v034i10_19571022
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Spirit Soars in Upset Win. Polling Begins Tomorrow to Fill Office Vacancies. Centennial Plans Initiated at DU Dinner Meeting. Phi Kaps Earn Permanent Trophy Possession. Foundation Lecture Series Opens with CIT Scientist. Applications for Graduation. Socialist Student Gives Defense of Purpose.

Dates: 1957 October 22

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 14, 1958 November 4

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Identifier: clarion_v035i14_19581104
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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.

Dates: 1958 November 4

The Denver Clarion, vol. 38, issue 49, 1962 May 4

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Identifier: clarion_v038i49_19620504
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Commissions Set 2 Rallies for Hopefuls. Election Listing Slated as Final. SSF Lecture to Give Dean Talking of UN. No Class Today – May Days Dominates Activities; “Twilight Sing” Set as Highlight. Clarion Sets Platform Date.

Dates: 1962 May 4

The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 44, 1966 April 15

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Identifier: clarion_v070i44_19660415
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Foreign Students Hold International Day Fete. Hopeful Candidates Enter Race for Thirty-two AUSA Offices. Africa Changed – Outlook Needs Revision. Chairman Submits May Days Budget. Yourgrau Serves as Guest Lecturer.

Dates: 1966 April 15

The Denver Clarion, vol. 71, issue 13, 1966 November 1

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Identifier: clarion_v071i13_19661101
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Frosh Election – Richardson Emerges Victor. Rusk to Speak, Help Dedicate Cherrington Hall on Nov 14. Viet Nam Controversy – Housewife, Candidate Debate Policy. Social Science Foundation 40 Years Old.

Dates: 1966 November 1

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