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 205 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1945 June 3
Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, June Third,1945. Baccalaureate address by Dr. Ben M. Cherrington.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1946 June 2
Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, June Second,1946. The baccalaureate address was given by Mr. J.C. Penney.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1947 June 1
Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service at the Civic Center Greek Theater, four o'clock Sunday afternoon, June First,1947. Baccalaureate address by the Reverend Paul Roberts.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1948 June 6
Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service at the Civic Center Greek Theater, four o'clock Sunday afternoon, June Sixth,1948. The baccalaureate address "Living Democracy" was given by Chancellor James F. Price.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program, June 8, 1967, 1967 June 8
Program for the Baccalaureate Service, June 8, 1967, delivered at the University of Denver, Address: "Who Am I?" was given by Donald Harvey Tippett, Resident Bishop, San Francisco Area, The Methodist Church.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program University Park Campus, June Fourth, 1944, 1944 June 4
Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, June Fourth, 1944. The Baccaluareate Address was given by Reverend Raymond A. Waser.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Vespers, 1956 June 7
Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Vespers, Four o'Clock Thursday June 7, 1956, Buchtel Memorial Chapel. The Baccalaureate address was "It's time to Turn North" by Chancellor Chester M. Alter.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Vespers, 1957 June 13
Program for the University of Denver baccalaureate vespers, four o'clock, Thursday, June 13, 1957 Buchtel Memorial Chapel. The address: "What's the Big Idea?" was given by Chancellor Chester M. Alter.
University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program December 3, 1988, 1988 December 3
Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, December 3, 1988. The remarks were given by: Edward A. Dauer. The conferring of degrees was done by, Dr. Roy V. Wood.
University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program June 3, 1989, 1989 June 3
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 3, 1989. Honorary degree recipients: Thomas N. Jordan, Doctor of Science; William L. Armstrong, Doctor of Public service; Thomas H. Kean, Doctor of Humane Letters; Leonard V. B. Sutton, Doctor of Laws. Remarks were given by: Thomas H. Kean. The closing remarks were given by: Dwight M. Smith, Chancellor of the University.