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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 201 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Commencement 2003, 2003 June

 Item
Identifier: U138.0006.0037.00001
Abstract Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 6, 2003, and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 7, 2003. Honorary degrees recipients: John R. Farquharson, Doctor of Business, Hugh A. Grant, Doctor of Fine Arts, Brian Lamb, Doctor of Humane Letters, Gale A. Norton, Doctor of Public Service, Albert C. Yates, Doctor of Education; remarks by: Gail Norton, Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Interior, closing remarks by: Daniel L....
Dates: 2003 June
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 6: Commencement Programs / Commencement - 2003

University of Denver Commencement August 13, 1982, 1982 August 13

 Item
Identifier: U138.0005.0006.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 13, 1982. Closing remarks by: Ross Pritchard, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1982 August 13
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 5: Commencement Programs / Commencement - August 1982

University of Denver Commencement August 15, 1980, 1980 August 15

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Identifier: U138.0005.0002.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 15, 1980. Closing remarks by: Ross Pritchard, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1980 August 15
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 5: Commencement Programs / Commencement - August 1980

University of Denver Commencement August 17, 1984, 1984 August 17

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Identifier: U138.0005.0010.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 17, 1984. Remarks by: Dwight M. Smith, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1984 August 17
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 5: Commencement Programs / Commencement - August 1984

University of Denver Commencement June 4, 1983, 1983 June 4

 Item
Identifier: U138.0005.0007.00001
Abstract Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 4, 1983. Honorary degrees recipients: Willy Schaeffler, Doctor of Humane Letters, he came to the U.S. after the World War II on the vague promise of a job at DU, obtanined it and went on to win 13 NCAA championships for the University, in the process 24 DU races were named All-American and 15 made U.S. Olympic teams; Dr. Kenneth W. Thompson, Doctor of Laws, he is a member of the board of...
Dates: 1983 June 4
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 5: Commencement Programs / Commencement - June 1983

University of Denver Commencement June 5, 1982, 1982 June 5

 Item
Identifier: U138.0005.0005.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 5, 1982. Closing remarks by: Ross Pritchard, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1982 June 5
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 5: Commencement Programs / Commencement - June 1982

University of Denver Commencement June 6, 1981, 1981 June 6

 Item
Identifier: U138.0005.0003.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 6, 1981. Closing remarks by: Ross Pritchard, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1981 June 6
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 5: Commencement Programs / Commencement - June 1981

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1979 June 2

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Identifier: U138.0004.0014.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June 2, 1979. Honorary degree recipients: Edward E. Pringle, Doctor of Laws; Normand Lockwood, Doctor of Humane Letters. Closing remarks by: Ross Pritchard, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1979 June 2
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 4: Commencement Programs / Commencement - 1979

University of Denver Commencement Program, 1979 August 17

 Item
Identifier: U138.0004.0015.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 17, 1979. Closing remarks by: Ross Pritchard, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1979 August 17
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 4: Commencement Programs / Commencement - August 1979

University of Denver Commencement Program, 2007 June 8

 Item
Identifier: U138.0006.0041.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 8, 2007, and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 9, 2007. Honorary degree recipients: Jerome F. Wartgow, Doctor of Public Service, former superintendent of Denver Public Schools; Thomas F. Marsico, Honorary Doctor of Higher Education, chairman and CEO of Marsico Capital Management. The remarks were given by Jerome F. Wartgow.

Dates: 2007 June 8
Found in: Special Collections and Archives / U138, University of Denver Commencement Records / Box 6: Commencement Programs / Commencement - 2007

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