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:
University of Denver Commencement Program, 1929 June 5
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony June Fifth, Nineteen Twenty-Nine. Conferring degrees: Chancellor Frederick Maurice Hunter. The commecement address was given by the Honorable Vierling Kersey, the Superintendent of Public Instruction State of California.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 1930 June 4
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony June Fourth,1930. Conferring degrees: Chancellor Frederick Maurice Hunter. The commecement address was given by Doctor Lotus D. Coffman, President of the University of Minnesota.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 1931 June 10
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony June Tenth, 1931. Conferring degrees: Chancellor Frederick Maurice Hunter. The Commecement address was given by Bishop William F. McDowell.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 1910 May 26
Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony Thursday, 26th May, 1910.
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.
University of Denver Commencement Program, Eighty-eighth Year, 1952 June 14
University of Denver Commencement Program, Eighty-eighth Year, 1952 August 22
University of Denver Commencement Program Eighty-Fifth Year [corrected copy], 1949 June 11
Corrected copy program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June Eleventh,1949. Honorary degree recipients: Dr. Oliver Cromwell Carmichael, Doctor of Humane Letters; Mr. Fowler Berry McConnell, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of degrees in course: Chancellor Alfred C. Nelson.