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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 77 Collections and/or Records:

"Freedom and Education", 1949 August 26

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0045.00005
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "Freedom and Education" given by Chancellor Alfred C. Nelson, delivered at the University of Denver, August 26, 1949.

Dates: 1949 August 26

Gift to Speech and Hearing Center

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Identifier: U201.01.0073.0012.00001
Abstract

Two unidentified persons and Vice-Chancellor Wilbur Miller discuss a Honeywell recording machine donated to the Speech and Hearing Lab at the University of Denver.

Dates: 1954-1984

"Is There a Time Like This?", 1966 June 9

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Identifier: U138.0002.0024.00010
Abstract

Text of the Baccalaureate address by Chancellor Chester M. Alter delivered at the University of Denver, June 9, 1966.

Dates: 1966 June 9

J.E. Slater Commencement Address University of Denver August 13, 1976, 1976 August 13

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Identifier: U138.0004.0008.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address by J. E. Slater, delivered at the University of Denver, August 13, 1976.

Dates: 1976 August 13

"Justice in America- The Ideal and the Reality", 1976 August 13

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Identifier: U138.0004.0008.00003
Abstract

Text of the summer commencement address "Justice in America - The Ideal and the Reality" by Rev. Theodore M. Hesburgh, delivered at the University of Denver, August 13, 1976.

Dates: 1976 August 13

"Living Democracy", 1948 June 6

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Identifier: U138.0001.0044.00007
Abstract

Text of the baccalaureate address "Living Democracy" by James F. Price, delivered at the University of Denver, June 6, 1948.

Dates: 1948 June 6

"Looking Ahead in Education", 1954 August 20

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Identifier: U138.0002.0002.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "Looking Ahead in Education" by Samuel Miller Brownell, Commissioner of Education, Department of Heath, Education, and Welfare, U.S. Office of Education, Washington, D.C., delivered at the University of Denver, August 20, 1954.

Dates: 1954 August 20

"One Moment", 1954 June 11

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Identifier: U138.0002.0001.00003
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "One Moment" by President of Student Senate Allen Keith Jackson delivered at the University of Denver, June 11, 1954.

Dates: 1954 June 11

Program for The University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, June 2, 1972, 1972 June 2

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Identifier: U138.0003.0013.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service for the Graduating Class of 1972, four o'clock Friday, June 2, 1972 at the Buchtel Memorial Chapel. Baccalaureate address was delivered by Dr. Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of the University of Denver.

Dates: 1972 June 2

Program for The University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, June 4, 1971, 1971 June 4

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Identifier: U138.0003.0013.00003
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service for the Graduating Class of 1971, eight o'clock Friday, June 4, 1971, at the Quadrangle of Margery Reed Hall.The baccalaureate address delivered by John Wesley Rice, Assistant Dean, College of Arts and Sciences at the University of Denver, an ordained Presbyterian Minister.

Dates: 1971 June 4