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 77 Collections and/or Records:
Baccalaureate Address University of Denver, 8 pm 6/5/70 June, 1972, by Maurice B. Mitchell, 1972 June 2
Text of the Baccalaureate Address University of Denver by Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor, delivered at the University of Denver, 8 pm 6/5/70.
Baccalaureate Service: Memorial Chapel, 1923 June 3
Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, delivered at the University of Denver Memorial Chapel, at two-thirty o'clock, Sunday afternoon, June third, Nineteen Hundred Twenty-three. Prayer led by The Reverend Henry A. Buchtel, Chancellor Emeritus, University of Denver, responsive reading--led by Chancellor Heber Reece Harper, Sermon given byby Bishop Charles L. Mead.
Baccalaureate Service Program: University Park Campus, 1941 June 8
Program from the Baccalaureate service. The Baccalaureate address was given by Chancelor Caleb F. Gates, Jr., delivered at the University of Denver June 8, 1941.
Chancellor's Concluding Remarks to the Class of 1980, May 30, 1980, 1980 May 30
Text of the commencement address by the Chancellor's of the University, Ross Pritchard delivered at the University of Denver, May 30, 1980.
"Charge to the Graduates", 1958 June 6
Text of the commencement address by Mr. John Evans, Jr. delivered at the University of Denver, June 6, 1958.
"Charge to the Graduates", 1958 August 15
Text of the commencement address "Charge to the Graduates" by Mr. Walter Kock for the Board of Trustees, delivered at the University of Denver, August 15, 1958.
Charge to the Graduates, 1959 August 14
Text of the commencement address by Mr. Ralph B. Mayo, delivered at the University of Denver, August 14, 1959.
Charge to the Graduates, 1960 June 10
Text of the commencement address given at the University of Denver June 10, 1960 by Mrs. Marion Gottesfeld at the commencement exercises.
Commencement Address, June 2, 1979, 1979 June 2
Text of the commencement address by the Chancellor of the University Ross Pritchard, delivered at the University of Denver, June 2, 1979.
Commencement Address, University of Denver May 29, 1976, 1976 May 29
Commencement address by Mortimer Jerome Adler, delivered at the University of Denver, May 29, 1976.