University of Denver. College of Business Administration
Biography
The University of Denver College of Business Administration is the eighth oldest collegiate school of business in the United States, and has been accredited since 1923. Began as Business college in 1881. Became Business administration in 1908 and then Commerce Acounts and Finance in 1946. Also added Hotel FRestaurant Management in 1946 and gave out first MBA degree. Added Graduate School of Business and Public Management in 1977. In 1974, Dr. Firmin becomes Dean of the College of Business. In 1994, The College of Business Administration becomes the Daniels College of Business.
Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg.223).Biography
School of Commerce, Accounts and Finance becomes College of Business in 1946.
Sources
Minutes of Faculty Meetings, School of Commerce, April 29, 1946: College of Bus. Ad. May 13, 1946; Chancellors Report, Feb 15, 1946 - Sept. 1, 1947, pg 14.
Found in 37 Collections and/or Records:
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 55, 1966 May 24
Kick-Off – DU Launches Campaign. Dr. Arthur Mason Returns to DU; Succeeds Cutler as Bizad Dean. Fund Requests Due Friday Noon. Petition Circulated in Opposition to Universal Conscription Plan. British Debate to be Held on Viet Issue.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 56, 1966 May 27
Psychedelics – Experienced User Speaks on Drugs. New Finance Committee Forms Policy. Bizad Building Site Revealed. $10 Health Insurance Available for Summer.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 22, 1968 January 5
Marketing professor Robert Entenberg dies. Bizad dedicated at Thursday ceremony. Korbel explores Russian Communism, 1917-67. Closed circuit campus tv system teaches, lectures, serves student. Practice should make perfect, but not during DU’s registration.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 73, issue 28, 1968 December 2
Applications now open for Senate positions. Mitchell received Optimist Reward. Luncheon features McCrosky. No substitute for skill in skiing accidents. NPC needs students to establish bases. Business, law united. Directory sets release date. Deadlines announced.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 73, issue 31, 1969 January 13
AUSA elections near, close margin predicted. Election instruction furnished. Bizad school begins Management seminars. Key addresses MHC. Editor attacks politicians.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 77, issue 74, 1973 April 18
Storaska gives advice on how to not get raped. New Burroughs computer installed in Bizad building. Mitchell announces faculty promotions.
University of Denver Law Center (CCC), 1961 - 2000
Exterior view of the College of Business Administration building on the Civic Center Campus of the University of Denver in Denver, Colorado.