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 400 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Commencement Program, 1979 June 2
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 2, 1979. Honorary degree recipients: Edward E. Pringle, Doctor of Laws; Normand Lockwood, Doctor of Humane Letters. Closing remarks by: Ross Pritchard, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 1979 August 17
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 17, 1979. Closing remarks by: Ross Pritchard, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 2007 June 8
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 8, 2007, and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 9, 2007. Honorary degree recipients: Jerome F. Wartgow, Doctor of Public Service, former superintendent of Denver Public Schools; Thomas F. Marsico, Honorary Doctor of Higher Education, chairman and CEO of Marsico Capital Management. The remarks were given by Jerome F. Wartgow.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 2007 August 17
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 17, 2007. Remarks were given by Peter Buirski, Dean, Graduate School of Professional Psychology. Conferring of degrees in course: Robert D. Coombe, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 2008 August 15
Commencement program, August 15, 2008: Remarks by: Professor George Potts, Chancellor Robert D. Coombe.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 10 o'clock, June 10, 1969, 1969 June 10
University of Denver Commencement Program 50th Year, 1914 June 4
Programs for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony 50th Year Thursday, 4th June 1914. Fifty Honorary Degrees were given out in: Master of Arts, Doctor of Divinity, Doctor of Letters, Doctor of Science and Doctor of Laws. Conferring Degrees: Henry Augustus Buchtel, the Chancellor. Commecement address was given by the Rev. Bethuel Thomas Vincent, D.D.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 6/7/1968, 1968 June 7
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 7, 1968. Honorary degrees recipients: William L. Everitt, Doctor of Laws, O. Otto Moore, Doctor of Laws, Stewart L. Udall, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of Degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 8/16/1968, 1968 August 16
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 16, 1968. Conferring of degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program August 11, 1989, 1989 August 11
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 11, 1989. Remarks were given by: Daniel L. Ritchie, Chancellor of the University.