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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 400 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

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program December 3, 1988, 1988 December 3

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Identifier: U138.0005.0016.00002
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, December 3, 1988. The remarks were given by: Edward A. Dauer. The conferring of degrees was done by, Dr. Roy V. Wood.

Dates: 1988 December 3

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program June 3, 1989, 1989 June 3

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Identifier: U138.0005.0017.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 3, 1989. Honorary degree recipients: Thomas N. Jordan, Doctor of Science; William L. Armstrong, Doctor of Public service; Thomas H. Kean, Doctor of Humane Letters; Leonard V. B. Sutton, Doctor of Laws. Remarks were given by: Thomas H. Kean. The closing remarks were given by: Dwight M. Smith, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1989 June 3

University of Denver College of Law Commencement Program May 9,1992, 1992 May 9

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Identifier: U138.0006.0011.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver College of Law doctoral and graduate commencement ceremony, May 9, 1992. The call to order was given by Dennis O. Lynch, Dean of the College of Law. The commencement speaker was Gale A. Norton, Attorny General, State of Colorado. The faculty speaker was Theodore A. Borrillo, LL.M., Adjunct Professor of Law. Conferring of the degrees: Daniel L. Ritchie, Chancellor of the University.

Dates: 1992 May 9

University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Centennial Commencement Program, 1964 June 5

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Identifier: U138.0002.0021.00001
Abstract Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral Centennial Commencement ceremony, June 5, 1964 at Ten o'clock. Honorary degree recipients: Walter Elmer Sikes, Doctor of Humane Letters and memeber of the University of Denver sociology faculty from 1930 to 1963; Robert Russell Porter, Doctor of Humane Letters, Mr Poter's sixteen years of service to the University of Denver have encompassed outstanding performance as an educator, scholar, creative writer, and...
Dates: 1964 June 5

University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Commencement and Insignia Day, 1943 March 12

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Identifier: U138.0001.0038.00004
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate and graduate commencement and Insignia ceremony, March twelfth, 1943. Conferring degrees in course: Chancellor Caleb F. Gates, Jr. The commencement address was given by Reverend Paul Roberts.

Dates: 1943 March 12

University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Commencement Ceremony Program , 10:00 am, June 6, 1970, University Arena, 1970 June 6

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Identifier: U138.0003.0007.00001
Abstract

University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) commencement ceremony script, June 6, 1970 10:00 am University arena. Commencement address was given by Eugene J. McCarthy a long-time member of the United States Congress from Minnesota. Conferring of the degrees: Maurice B. Mitchell, Chancellor of University of Denver

Dates: 1970 June 6

University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Commencement Program, 1961 August 18

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Identifier: U138.0002.0016.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, August Eighteenth, 1961 at Ten o'clock. Honorary degree recipient: Horace Jay Wubben, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of degrees: Chancellor Chester M. Alter.

Dates: 1961 August 18

University of Denver (Colorado Seminary) Commencement Program, 1962 June 8

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Identifier: U138.0002.0017.00001
Abstract

Program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June Eighth,1962 at Seven-thirty o'clock. Honorary degree recipients: William Henry Bernhardt, Doctor of Laws; Frank Haorld Hanna Roberts, Doctor of Laws; Henry King Stanford, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of degrees: Chancellor Chester M. Alter.

Dates: 1962 June 8