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. 68, issue 30, 1964 February 7
30’ Birthday Cake Featured in Founder’s Week Festivities. Senate Postpones Vote on New Constitution. Chancellor Announces Bizad Faculty Changes. Voice of Youth Holds Conference. Applications Still Open Positions on BOG.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 68, issue 48, 1964 April 21
Chip Linder Wins Election; Vanquishes Bowles, Boxer. Professor, Student Debate at Bizad. Student Long Distance Calls Charged to False Numbers. President Goheen to Speak Friday. Sundstrand Veep Foundation Head.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 69, issue 18, 1964 November 17
Friday’s Trianon Drive a Credit to DU Students. Bizad Commission Accepts Student Honor Code Draft. World Affairs – State Department Members at DU Thursday.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 69, issue 19, 1964 November 20
Housing Charges go up in ’65 – Third Such Increase in the Last 5 Years. Man-Hungry Girls Smooch for SAE Trianon Donations. Incidents at Daniel’s Park Ned “No-Man’s Land” Title. Bricks and Stones Going Up Spring of 1966-Maybe. Bizad Campus – Honor Code Lauded by Students and Faculty.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 69, issue 20, 1964 November 24
On the ’64 K-Book…Colvin Given Ultimate by Board. Bizad Meeting Today to Hear Views on the Code. SAE’s First Sadie Hawkins’ Day Frozen by the Weather. Undefeated SAEs Battle Alpha Gams in Final Bowl Meet. Delegates Scrutinize “Mortar Board in Proper Perspective”. Toynbee’s Closing Speech Mon. Nite; Tickets Required. IFC Extends Role With New Special Events Committee. Vespers Service Adds Dimension on Thurs., Dec. 3. AWS Elections. Registration.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 69, issue 26, 1965 January 26
Senate Approves Proposed Changes for Finals Week. Bizad Faculty Gives Its Unanimous Approval to the Honor Code System. Senate Committee on Special Events Receives a Helper. Annual AWS “Misses” Named; Susie Forster Wins Top Title. DU’s Stage Band Gives Concert in Takayama, Japan/ AWS Officers. Paper Theft.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 69, issue 30, 1965 February 9
Student Court – Designated to Judge Violations. After a Year’s Absence During ’64 Festivities, Carnival is Back. Plans are Looming to Convert Union Into “Univ. Center”. Student Increase May Lead to End of Coffee Breaks. Bizad Board Initiates College Bowl Series, Stipulates Rules.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 22, 1966 January 11
Bizad Poll Favors Coffee Break. Appeals Conviction – Objector: ‘Nuremberg Law Relevant’. Author-Pastor Duncan Howlett to Give Two Addresses Here. Study Skills Program to Begin February 7.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 28, 1966 February 1
For Pre-Registration – Spring Plans Presented. Bizad College Names Fall Quarter Honor Roll. Dean Mertz Discusses Orientation. Rates Lowered for Air Travel. K-Book Misses Second Deadline. May Days. Applications.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 70, issue 53, 1966 May 17
Colloquium Draws Scholars from 4 Continents. Bizad Building Groundbreaking to Take Place This Summer. Phi Beta Kappa Initiates Four Juniors; 24 Seniors. Key Positions Announced on New Senate Committees. Spurs to Sponsor First DU Bleed-In. Midnight Hours Okayed for Coeds.