University of Denver - Kynewisbok Yearbook (Denver, CO)

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 research. We have drawn aside the curtain separating town and gown and have taken our proper place beside the other institutions of democratic society striving for a better Denver, a better Colorado, and a better America. History will very likely look back upon 1958 as a year of intensified interest in higher education. These are critical times during which more and more people — students, parents, government leaders, and the general public — will turn to institutions of higher learning for knowledge and understanding of the world we live in. Our colleges and universities must stand as bulwarks in these critical times. The University of Denver, by its own history, is committed to facing these new challenges and responsibilities with courage and determination and faith. OMzJ 5

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 Chottar M. Alt r, CkaRMlIer Univ«rtify of Donvor For ninety-four years—since March 1861—the University of Denver has existed as an institution for the benefit of mankind. It was established to serve the intellectual and spiritual needs of young men and young women, and this purpose has continued as its central motivation down through the years. As our community has grown, new challenges and new opportunities for expanded service by the University have appeared. Wc have been called upon to help create new knowledge for our new economy, our new culture, our new technology; for this purpose we have taken up the tools of 4

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Robert W. Se'ig President, boo'd of Trustees Gives much time ond service Harvey D. Willson, Vice Choncellor-Treosurer. Foundations of the future lloyd A. Garrison Dean of Groduote Col ege An ear to graduate students