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. 35, issue 57, 1959 May 29
Civic Center Elects Today – Class and Bizad Officers Run Again in New Downtown Vote. Rollie Bradford Honored by IFC. An Urgent Message. Eleven Engineering Students Honored at Annual College Honor Convocation. NH Honors Scholars. K-Book Out Thursday in UPC Union Lounge and CCC Auditorium. 20 Business Administration Students Receive Awards and Scholarships at Sixth Bizad Honors Convocation. Last Clarion.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 58, 1959 June 2
John Kane Wins Oratory Contest. Bizad Students Select Seven New Officers in “Smooth-Run” Vote. Rhodes, Ross Speakers at Religious Workshop. Six Men to Receive Honorary Degrees.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 35, 1960 February 26
Engineers’ Day Today – Displays, Labs Open This Morning, Afternoon Convocation Set, Ball Tomorrow Night. AWS Honors DU Women at Annual Awards Banquet. CCC Accepts New Bizad Constitution.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 55, 1960 May 24
Robert’s Rules Highlighted at Annual Leaders’ Confab. Top Glenn Miller Orchestra to Play at Dance, May 26. Activities Director Ends Conference on Informal Note. Expert Leaders Show How, Why. Mayer Addresses Delegates, Faculty at DU Conference. 1960 Kynewisbok to be Given Out Tuesday, May 31. DU Health Clinic to Offer Students Third Polio Shot. Bizad Students Will Receive Recognition.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 36, issue 56, 1960 May 27
Annual Convocation Honors Outstanding Bizad Students. Kynewisbok Distribution Set for Both Campuses, June 2. Plant Department Sees Summer as Time for Change. Classes will be Dismissed May 30 on Legal Holiday.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 24, 1961 January 17
Bizad Honorary Fraternity Invites Five Top Scholars. Newman Advisor Deliniates Dogma. DU 10-Year Plan Stated by Vice-Chancellor McCollum. Phi Sigma Delta Holds “Help Week”; Pledges Paint Their Way into Chapter.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 32, 1961 February 14
“Y” Begins Mental Health Workshops. Freshman Camp Directorship Now Open to Students. Stephen Neill to Speak at BOG Forum. Senate to Vote at Next Meeting for By-laws Revision. Bizad will Hold Conference. Dr. Ruth Underhill to Speak Tonight. Stereo Recorder is Door Prize at “Rags to Riches”. Chapel Dialogue Given Tomorrow.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 38, issue 36, 1962 March 2
Carnival Ski Meet Today - Winter Mardi Gras Finale is Tomorrow. Barry Goldwater in Lounge Today. "Tempest" Begins Two Week Run at Little Theater. J. Williams is 'Hills Editor. Care Drive Extra – D. T. Norbu to illuminate Tibetan Refugee Problems. Engle Reads Poetry Here. Extra Costs Cut at Bizad Parking.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 38, issue 56, 1962 May 25
Greek Week Program Set. Solons Pick Wade to Top ’63 Senate After 3 Deadlocks. Top Senior Frat Man Announced at Banquet. Dean Defines “Full” Student. Oral Vaccine Offered Sun. Objects of Mexican Revolution Related by History Professor. Bizad BOG to name Lounge. 15 of 900 to be Honored.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 68, issue 19, 1963 November 22
Alter, Administration Consider Bizad Parking. New Directories Available Today. Three Physics Professors Receive Appointments. Labor Commissioner Forsees More Jobs, More Competition. American Student Information Service Accepts Summer Employment Applications. BOG to Sponsor Football (!!) Rally. Winter Quarter Registration Will Begin Thursday, Jan. 2. Placements Office Offers Services. Final Issue.