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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 204 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Summer Convocation Commencement Program, Seventy-second Year, 1936 August 21

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0030.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate summer convocation commencement ceremony, August Twenty-first, Nineteen Thirty-six. Commencement Address "Schools in Our Time" by Dr. Charles L. Cushman. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan.

Dates: 1936 August 21

University of Denver Summer Convocation Commencement Program, Seventy-Seventh Year, 1941 August 22

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Identifier: U138.0001.0035.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate summer convocation commencement ceremony August Twenty-second,1941. Conferring degrees: Chancellor Caleb F. Gates, Jr. The commecement address was given by Dean Edward J. Allen.

Dates: 1941 August 22

University of Denver Summer Convocation Commencement Program, Seventy-sixth Year, 1940 August 23

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Identifier: U138.0001.0034.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate summer convocation commencement ceremony, August Twenty-third, 1940. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan. The commecement address was given by Superintendent Charles E. Greene.

Dates: 1940 August 23

University of Denver Summer Convocation Commencement Program, Seventy-third Year, 1937 August 20

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Identifier: U138.0001.0031.00003
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony, August Twentieth, Nineteen Thirty-seven. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan. The Commecement Address was given by Doctor Inez Johnson Lewis Superintendent of Public Instruction, Colorado.

Dates: 1937 August 20