University of Denver
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 folderFound in 400 Collections and/or Records:
AcU - Librarianship - Commencement Aug 1986, 1982 August
Contains black and white photographic prints, negatives, and contact sheets of 1982 library school commencement at the University of Denver.
Adolph Kiesler Receiving an Honorary Ph.D., between 1950-1967
Chester Alter, left, stands at a speaker's podium as Adolph Kiesler stands beside him to receive his honorary Ph.D.
Adolph Kiesler Receiving an Honorary Ph.D., 1955
Chester Alter, left, stands at a speaker's podium as Adolph Kiesler stands beside him to receive his honorary Ph.D.
Aerial View of University of Denver Commencement Ceremony, between 1960-1972
Aerial view of a University of Denver (DU) commencement ceremony held on the grassy area in front of the Mary Reed Library in Denver, Colorado.
"After Death of Robert Kennedy", 1968 June
Remarks for Baccalaureate address "After Death of Robert Kennedy", delivered at the University of Denver, June 1968.
"An Address", 1963 June 7
Text of the address of Dr. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, President of the Republic of India, given at the University of Denver Commencement June 7, 1963.
An Address by His Excellency, Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, 1963 August 16
Commencement address by His Excellency, Muhammad Zafrulla Khan, President of the United Nations General Assambly and Permanent Representative from Pakistan to the United Nations, delivered at the University of Denver, August 16, 1963.
"Attachment or Estrangement", 1962 June 8
Text of the Baccalaureate address by Chancellor Chester M. Alter delivered at the University of Denver, June 10, 1965.
Baccalaureate Address by Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor, University of Denver June 5, 1970, 1970 June 5
Printed copy of Chancellor Mitchell's address at the June Commencement.
Baccalaureate Service Program: University Park Campus, 1943 May 30
Baccalaureate service program for the University of Denver, May Thirtieth, 1943. The Baccalaureate address was given by Chancellor Caleb F. Gates, Jr.