Mitchell, Maurice B., 1915-1996
Biography
Maurice B. Mitchell b. 09 Feb 1915 in New York City; d. 30 Nov 1996 in Santa Barbara, Calif. Chancellor of the University of Denver from 1967 to 1978.
Citation:
Breck, A.D. (1996). From the rockies to the world (pg. 172). Board of Trustees – Volume S: page 114.Biography
Elected Chancellor of DU 1967. At the time was the editorial director of Encyclopedia Britannica Inc.
Found in 298 Collections and/or Records:
Support - Students - Woodstock West, 1970
Types of Materials: Correspondence
Support - Telegrams Received - Woodstock West, 1970
Types of Materials: telegrams
Support - Telephone Messages - Woodstock West, 1970
The Student Protests series contains materials related to the registrar's office sit-in (4/30/1968), student demands and Woodstock West. The materials have been kept in original order with notes from original file binders from Mitchell's office.
Support - Trustees, Others - Woodstock West, 1970
Types of Materials: Correspondence received
The Denver Clarion, vol. 71, issue 62, 1967 May 26
Mitchell Named as New Chancellor. Irish Says Next Year’s Students Just Above Average. Trustees OK Classroom Plans. Conservatives Kill Organization. K-Book Distribution.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 71, issue 64, 1967 May 30
New Attorney General Clark to Speak at Commencement, New Chancellor – Mitchell Termed as “Educational Innovator”. Bokland Lectures about Ideas Guiding Human Experience. Easy Come, Easy Go – Spring Cleaning: Faculty Leaving.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 4, 1967 September 29
Chancellor Maurice Mitchell – Inauguration Set. Student Senate opens first session. New history honors program to allow “intensive specialization in chosen fields”. SDS President Kirby urges organization – not mourning. Grants offered by government. Betas prepare for rush.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 10, 1967 October 20
Maurice B. Mitchell to be inaugurated at DU arena. Gratton reports on NSA Congress. John Cox elected freshman president. Parents visit this weekend. Speech, hearing center provides haven for many lonely, deaf people.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 11, 1967 October 24
Chancellor Mitchell inaugurated – Speech expresses hope for move toward richer intellectual climate. Times correspondents visit; discuss Russian revolution. Department of Education provides training for students to teach the disadvantaged.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 72, issue 17, 1967 November 17
Senate to send group to power talks. Deferment of selective CO’s supported. Mitchell gives views on growing crime rates. SDS votes to petition to restrict recruiters.
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