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University of Denver

 Organization

Biography

The first reference to Colorado Seminary was in The Rocky Mountain News of November 27, 1862: “ a board of Trustees, composed of the solid men of Denver, has been organized to superintend the erection of a seminary building… for an academic education.”

Sources

Breck, "From the Rockies to the World"

Biography

University of Denver votes to adopt quarter system in 1929.

Sources

"University Adopts New Quarter Plan; Vote Unanimous," The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, no. 19, November 26, 1929, 1.

Biography

First year Hillel organization features full programming at DU

Citation:
Jan. 30, 1974, letter to faculty, U172._.0003, Hillel folder

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

University of Denver Commencement Program Fifty-Fifth Year, 1919 June 19

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Identifier: U138.0001.0013.00001
Abstract Programs for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony Fifty-Fifth Year, Thursday the Nineteenth of June, 1919. Honorary degree recipients: Sylvester Eldon Ellis, Doctor of Divinity; Guy Emmet Konkel, Doctor of Divinity; Charles Odell Thibodeau, Doctor of Divinity; Cyrus Ames Wright, Doctor of Divinity; Margaret Packard Taussig, Doctor of Letters; Henry Justin Allen, Doctor of Laws. Conferring Degrees: Henry Augustus Buchtel, The Chancellor. The...
Dates: 1919 June 19