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 505 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program, June 9, 1961, 1961 June 9
Program from the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service from Friday June 9th, 1961 at Two O'Clock at Buchtel Memorial Chapel. The Baccalaureate Address was given by Chancellor Chester M. Alter, Ph.D.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program June 10, 1960, 1960 June 10
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.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program: The Graduating Class of 1961, 1961 June 9
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.
University of Denver Baccalaureate Service Program: The Graduating Class of 1966, June 9, 1966, 1966 June 9
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.
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 Baccalaureate Vespers, 1958 June 5
Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Vespers, June 5, 1958, Buchtel Memorial Chapel. The address: "Our Unpublished Opinions" by: Chancellor Chester M. Alter.
University of Denver Chancellor and President of Board of Trustees Speak to Founders Day Award Recipients, 1959
University of Denver (DU) alumnus Clarence A. Myrhe (far left) speaks as (left to right) Evans Award recipient Joseph Lohman, Chancellor Chester M. Alter, and President of the Board of Trustees Robert W. Selig look on at the 1959 Founders Day event in Denver, Colorado.
University of Denver Chancellor's Commencement Address, August, 15, 1980, 1980 August 15
Text of the commencement address by the Chancelor of the University, Ross Pritchard, delivered at the Unversity of Denver, August 15, 1980.