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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:

Draft University of Denver Commencement Program: Seventy-Eighth Year, Denver Chapel, August Twenty-first, 1942, 1942 August 21

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Identifier: U138.0001.0037.00003
Abstract

Draft program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony, August Twenty-first, 1942. Conferring degrees: Chancellor Caleb F. Gates, Jr.

Dates: 1942 August 21

Draft University of Denver Commencement Program: Seventy-fifth Year, Denver City Auditoriun, June seventh, 1939, 1939 June 7

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Identifier: U138.0001.0033.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony, June seventh, 1939. Honorary degree recipients: Anne Evans, Doctor of Fine Arts; Mary Dean Reed, Doctor of Humanities; Florence Rena Sabin, Doctor of Science. Conferring degrees: Chancellor David Shaw Duncan.

Dates: 1939 June 7

Draft University of Denver Commencement Program: Seventy-Ninth Year, Denver City Auditorium, June Fourth, 1943, 1943 June 4

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Identifier: U138.0001.0038.00002
Abstract

Draft program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement ceremony, June Fourth, 1943. Conferring degrees: Chancellor Caleb F. Gates, Jr.

Dates: 1943 June 4

Program for the University of Denver Commencement and Insignia Day: March Seventeenth, 1944, Memorial Chapel, 1944 March 17

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Identifier: U138.0001.0039.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement and Insignia ceremony, March Seventeenth,1944. Conferring of degrees: Chancellor Ben M. Cherrington. The commencement address was given by Chancellor Ben M. Cherrington.

Dates: 1944 March 17

Program of the Inaugural and Commencement Ceremonies University of Denver August 18, 1978, 1978 August 18

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Identifier: U138.0004.0013.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Inaugural ceremony for the charge and investiture of Ross Pritchard as the Fourteenth Chancellor of the University of Denver as well as for the undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August 18, 1978. Honorary degree recipient: Allan O. Pfnister, Doctor of Laws, former executive vice chancellor and acting chancellor of the University of Denver. Remarks by: Ross Pritchard, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1978 August 18

Speech and Hearing Center - Hearing Test, 1972 December

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Identifier: U201.01.0073.0013.00001
Abstract

Mel Struck, a graduate student at the University of Denver, watches a young child perform tests in the Speech and Hearing Center at the University of Denver as Dr. Bob Johnson runs the test through a soundproof window in an adjacent room. The child is wearing headphones hooked up to a jack in the wall and pointing to various cards on a table according to Johnson's instructions.

Dates: 1972 December

Student Working with Child on Jungle Gym, 1970

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Identifier: U201.01.0071.0005.00007
Abstract

A graduate student in Physical Education from the University of Denver works with a young child from the Speech and Hearing Department on a jungle gym.

Dates: 1970

Students Using Tracoustics Audiometer in Hearing Test

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Identifier: U201.01.0073.0020.00001
Abstract

(from caption on back:) "Senior Brian Bunch and graduate student Martha Northcutt use the Tracoustic Audiometer to perform a hearing in the Speech and Hearing Center." Northcutt is speaking into a microphone while Bunch looks up and takes notes.

Dates: 1953-1984

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1964 June 4

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Identifier: U138.0002.0021.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, the graduating class of 1964, delivered at the University of Denver, the Quadrangle of Margery Reed Hall at seven o'clock, Thursday, June 4, 1964. Address "Prescription for Failure" by Dr. Glenn Randall Phillips.

Dates: 1964 June 4

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1945 June 3

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Identifier: U138.0001.0040.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, June Third,1945. Baccalaureate address by Dr. Ben M. Cherrington.

Dates: 1945 June 3