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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 30 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program June 10, 1960, 1960 June 10

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Identifier: U138.0002.0024.00001
Abstract

Program for the Baccalaureate Services delivered at the University of Denver on Friday June 10, 1960 at Two O'Clock in Buchtel Memorial Chapel. The address was given by Chancellor Chester M. Alter.

Dates: 1960 June 10

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program: The Graduating Class of 1961, 1961 June 9

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Identifier: U138.0002.0015.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service for the graduating class of 1961, two o'clock Friday, June Ninth, 1961, Buchtel Memorial Chapel. Invocation by: Rev. William E. Rhodes. The Baccalaureate Address "Public Goals and Private Action" by Chancellor Chester M. Alter.

Dates: 1961 June 9

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program: The Graduating Class of 1966, June 9, 1966, 1966 June 9

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Identifier: U138.0002.0026.00003
Abstract

Program from the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service. The commencement address was given by Dr. Chester M. Alter, Chancellor of the University, delivered at the University of Denver, June 9, 1966, Thursday, at seven thirty o'clock at the Quadrangle of Margery Reed Hall.

Dates: 1966 June 9

University of Denver Baccalaureate Vespers, 1958 June 5

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Identifier: U138.0002.0009.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Vespers, June 5, 1958, Buchtel Memorial Chapel. The address: "Our Unpublished Opinions" by: Chancellor Chester M. Alter.

Dates: 1958 June 5

University of Denver Chancellor's Commencement Address, August, 15, 1980, 1980 August 15

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Identifier: U138.0005.0002.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address by the Chancelor of the University, Ross Pritchard, delivered at the Unversity of Denver, August 15, 1980.

Dates: 1980 August 15

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Address May 30, 1989, 1989 May 30

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Identifier: U138.0005.0017.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address by Colorado Governor Thomas H. Kean, delivered at the University of Denver, May 30, 1989.

Dates: 1989 May 30

University of Denver Commencement Address August 11, 1995, 1995 August 11

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Identifier: U138.0006.0023.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address by Sheila Phelan Wright, Vice Provost for Undergraduate Studies, delivered at the University of Denver, August 11, 1995.

Dates: 1995 August 11

University of Denver Commencement Address June 4, 1994, 1994 June 4

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Identifier: U138.0006.0019.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address by The Honorable Timothy E. Wirth, Counselor of the Department of State and he was a Colorado senator from 1987-1993.

Dates: 1994 June 4

University of Denver Commencement Speech, August 13, 1993, 1993 August 13

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Identifier: U138.0006.0018.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address by Vice Chancellor, Business and Financial Affairs, University of Denver, Dr. James R. Griesemer, delivered at the University of Denver, August 13, 1993.

Dates: 1993 August 13

"You Will Never Be Quite the Same", 1954 June 11

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Identifier: U138.0002.0001.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "You Will Never Be Quite the Same" by Chancellor Chester M. Alter delivered at the University of Denver, June 11, 1954.

Dates: 1954 June 11