University of Denver
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 folderFound in 144 Collections and/or Records:
"After Death of Robert Kennedy", 1968 June
Remarks for Baccalaureate address "After Death of Robert Kennedy", delivered at the University of Denver, June 1968.
Commencement Address: by Dr. William John Cameron, 1940 June 5
Commencement address by Dr. William John Cameron delivered at the University of Denver, June 5, 1940.
Commencement Program from the University of Denver, 10 o'clock, August 21, 1970, 1970 August 21
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 21, 1970. Honorary degree recipient: Peter Gay, Doctor of Humane Letters, he is an alumnus, having received his bachelor of arts in 1946. Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.
Commencement program from the University of Denver 10 o'clock, June 5, 1971, 1971 June 5
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 5, 1971. Honorary degree recipients: Ross A. McFarland, Doctor of Science; Robert H. McWilliams, Doctor of Laws; Hans J. Morgenthau, Doctor of Laws; Vernon A. Stenger, Doctor of Science; Whitney M. Young, Jr. Doctor of Laws (Posthumous). Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.
Commencement Program from the University of Denver, 10 o'clock, June 6, 1970, 1970 June 6
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 6, 1970. Honorary degree recipients: John Henrik Clarke, Doctor of Humane Letters; Ian MacGregor, Doctor of Laws; Eugene J. McCarthy, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.
Commencement Program from the University of Denver: August 10, 1973, 1973 August 10
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 10, 1973. The conferring degrees, Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.
Commencement program from the University of Denver August 13, 1971, 1971 August 13
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 13, 1971. Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.
Commencement Program from the University of Denver: August 16, 1974, 1974 August 16
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 16, 1974. Honorary degree recipient: A. Ray Chamberlain, Doctor of Letters. The conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University
Commencement Program from the University of Denver: June 1, 1974, 1974 June 1
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 1, 1974. Honorary degree recipients: Arthur J. Goldberg, Doctor of Laws; Archibald Cox, Doctor of Laws; Douglas Fairbanks, Jr. Doctor of Laws. Conferring of degrees, Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University. Condoleezza Rice, Outstanding Woman, graduated from the College of Arts and Sciences with her Bachelor of Arts (cum laude).
Commencement Program from the University of Denver, June 3, 1972, 1972 June 3
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, 10 o'clock, June 3, 1972. Honorary degree recipients: Robert O. Anderson, Doctor of Laws; Norman Cousins, Doctor of Humane Letters; Wilbur C. Miller, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.