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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 67 Collections and/or Records:

University of Denver Chancellor's Commencement Address, August, 15, 1980, 1980 August 15

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Identifier: U138.0005.0002.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address by the Chancelor of the University, Ross Pritchard, delivered at the Unversity of Denver, August 15, 1980.

Dates: 1980 August 15

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Address May 30, 1989, 1989 May 30

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Identifier: U138.0005.0017.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address by Colorado Governor Thomas H. Kean, delivered at the University of Denver, May 30, 1989.

Dates: 1989 May 30

"War & the University Graduate" Commencement Address, 1942, 1942 June

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Identifier: U138.0001.0037.00006
Abstract

Commencement address "War and the University Graduate" given by Dr. Thurston J. Davies at the University of Denver Commecement May 29, 1942.

Dates: 1942 June

"World Citizens for a World Community", 1947 August 22

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Identifier: U138.0001.0043.00005
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "World Citizens for a World Community" by Franklin D. Cogswell, delivered at the University of Denver, 22 August, 1947.

Dates: 1947 August 22

"You Will Never Be Quite the Same", 1954 June 11

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Identifier: U138.0002.0001.00002
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "You Will Never Be Quite the Same" by Chancellor Chester M. Alter delivered at the University of Denver, June 11, 1954.

Dates: 1954 June 11

"Young America, and the World of Tomorrow", 1944 June 10

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Identifier: U138.0001.0039.00005
Abstract

Text of the University of Denver Commencement address "Young America, and the World of Tomorrow" by Lowell Thomas, delivered at the Municipal Auditorium, June 10, 1944.

Dates: 1944 June 10

"Youth & The World of Tomorrow", 1941 June 11

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Identifier: U138.0001.0036.00001
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "Youth & the World of Tomorrow" delivered by Dr. Henry P. Van Dusen on June 11, 1941 at the Denver City Auditorium.

Dates: 1941 June 11