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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 107 Collections and/or Records:

"The Post-Modern Mind", 1965 June 11

 Item
Identifier: U138.0002.0023.00003
Abstract

Text of the commencement address, "The Post-Modern Mind", by the Dean of the College of Arts and Sciences, James E. Perdue, delivered at the University of Denver, June 11, 1965.

Dates: 1965 June 11

"The Uncompetitive Society", 1986 December 7

 Item
Identifier: U138.0005.0013.00004
Abstract

Text of the commencement address titled "The Uncompetitive Society" by Colorado Governor Richard D. Lamm, delivered at the University of Denver, June 7, 1986.

Dates: 1986 December 7

Today & Tomorrow, 1938 June 8

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0032.00002
Abstract

Commencement address by U.S. Senator Sam G. Bratton (D-New Mexico), delivered at the University of Denver, June 8, 1938.

Dates: 1938 June 8

"Together - I Believe We Can...", 1978 August 18

 Item
Identifier: U138.0004.0013.00002
Abstract

Text of the Commencement address "Together - I Believe We Can..." and remarks by Ross Pritchard, University of Denver, August 18, 1978 in response to investiture as Fourteenth Chancellor of the University of Denver.

Dates: 1978 August 18

"Tomorrow's Task", 1949 June 11

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0045.00004
Abstract

Text of the commencement address "Tomorrow's Task" by Oliver C. Carmichael, President Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching, delivered at the University of Denver, June 11, 1949.

Dates: 1949 June 11

TWC Convocation - Dean's Address, 9/24/2005, 2005 September 24

 File
Identifier: U109.01.0001.0089
Abstract

This folder contains a transcript of Michele ''Mike'' Bloom's address at the 2005 convocation.

Dates: 2005 September 24

TWC, Speeches, 1995 May 20-2002 August 7

 File
Identifier: U109.04.0015.0003
Abstract

This folder contains three scripts of speeches given by Michele Bloom. They are entitled ''Career Renaissance Presentation,'' ''Write This Down and Pass It On,'' and ''Lead On With Light: On Affecting the Quality of the Day.''

Dates: 1995 May 20-2002 August 7

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1936 June 7

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0030.00003
Abstract

Program from the Baccalaureate Service at the University of Denver. The Baccalaureate Sermon "Lost Horizons" by Chancellor D. Shaw Duncan, was delivered at the Memorial Chapel of the University of Denver, Three-thirty o'clock, Sunday afternoon, June Seventh, Nineteen Hundred Thirty-six.

Dates: 1936 June 7

University of Denver Baccalaureate Service, 1937 June 6

 Item
Identifier: U138.0001.0031.00004
Abstract

Program from the Baccalaureate Service. The Baccalaureate Sermon was "Eyes" by Chancellor D. Shaw Duncan, delivered at the Memorial Chapel of the University of Denver, Three-thirty o'clock Sunday afternoon, June Sixth, Nineteen Hundred Thirty-seven.

Dates: 1937 June 6