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University of Denver. Social Science Foundation

 Organization

Biography

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 35 Collections and/or Records:

The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, issue 46, 1958 April 15

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Identifier: clarion_v034i46_19580415
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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.

Dates: 1958 April 15

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 10, 1958 October 21

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Identifier: clarion_v035i10_19581021
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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.

Dates: 1958 October 21

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. 35, issue 20, 1958 November 26

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Identifier: clarion_v035i20_19581126
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Tucker Appointed DU Psychological Consultation Head. Religious Council Sponsors Vespers, Traditional Christmas Activity, Dec. 4. Second Speech In Social Science Series is Friday. SSF Silver Anniversary Nearing. Diphtheria Cases Mount; Student Shots are Urged. Free Redistribution, Frosh Meetings, Among Senate Projects Fall Quarter. Two Campus Dances Set for Thanksgiving Week. Tug-of-War Set for CSU Game.

Dates: 1958 November 26

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 32, 1959 February 17

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Identifier: clarion_v035i32_19590217
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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.

Dates: 1959 February 17

The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 41, 1959 April 3

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Identifier: clarion_v035i41_19590403
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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.

Dates: 1959 April 3

The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 38, 1961 March 7

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Identifier: clarion_v037i38_19610307
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DU Symphonic Band to Present Concert. Knorr Will Give Final Lecture in Foundation Talks. Professors Inform Phone Executives about IR Policy. Academy to Host National Confab. Office Waits for Capsule Discovery. Van Derbur Will Head this Year’s Alumni Campaign. Ski Club to Hold Social Meeting Tomorrow Night. Top Moliere Play Hits Denver Stage. Frosh Counselor Deadline is Today.

Dates: 1961 March 7

The Denver Clarion, vol. 38, issue 38, 1962 March 9

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Identifier: clarion_v038i38_19620309
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Senators Appoint 1962 Coordinators. At Founders’ Day Fete – Tate Seeks Re-avowal. Zain Lecture to Consider Neutral Goals. Korbel to Conduct Oxford Seminars. CARE Objective: $1,000 by this evening. Yearbook Pioneers Released; Awards Honor Service to DU.

Dates: 1962 March 9

The Denver Clarion, vol. 38, issue 41, 1962 April 6

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Identifier: clarion_v038i41_19620406
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Rojas Announces Castro Weekend. Student Dean Selected. Rinker Meets “Male Animal”. BoPub Says Applications Due April 13. May to Take Wright Place. Ambassador B. Nehru to Address SSF.

Dates: 1962 April 6

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

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