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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 400 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1931 June 10

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Identifier: U138.0001.0025.00001
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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.

Dates: 1931 June 10

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1907 June 12

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Identifier: U138.0001.0003.00004
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University of Denver Commecement Program from Wednesday June 12, 1907 at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. The commecement address was given by the Rev. William O'Ryan, Pastor St. Leo's Church.

Dates: 1907 June 12

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1909 May 27

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Identifier: U138.0001.0003.00006
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University of Denver Commecement Program from Thursday May 27, 1909 at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. The commecement address was given by the Rev. Bishop William Fraser McDowell, LL.D.

Dates: 1909 May 27

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1910 May 26

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Identifier: U138.0001.0004.00001
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Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony Thursday, 26th May, 1910.

Dates: 1910 May 26

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1911 May 25

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Identifier: U138.0001.0005.00001
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Programs for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony Thursday, 25th May, 1911. Held at Trinity Methodist Episcopal Church. The commecement address was given by Rev. Bishop William A. Quayle, LITT.D.

Dates: 1911 May 25

University of Denver Commencement Program, 10 o'clock, June 10, 1969, 1969 June 10

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Identifier: U138.0003.0005.00001
Abstract Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 10, 1969. Honorary degree recipients: Mark O. Hatfield, Doctor of Laws; Hyman G. Rickover, Doctor of Science, internationally renowned for directing the construction of the worlds first nuclear submarine, the Nautilus; Martin Rist, Doctor of Laws, former head librarian of the Iliff School of Theology; Walter Orr Roberts, Doctor of Science; and Donald R. Young, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of...
Dates: 1969 June 10

University of Denver Commencement Program 50th Year, 1914 June 4

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Identifier: U138.0001.0008.00001
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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.

Dates: 1914 June 4

University of Denver Commencement Program, 6/7/1968, 1968 June 7

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Identifier: U138.0003.0003.00001
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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.

Dates: 1968 June 7

University of Denver Commencement Program, 8/16/1968, 1968 August 16

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Identifier: U138.0003.0004.00001
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1968 August 16

University of Denver Commencement Program August 11, 1989, 1989 August 11

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Identifier: U138.0005.0018.00001
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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.

Dates: 1989 August 11