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"
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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 206 Collections and/or Records:
University of Denver Commencement Program August 15, 2003, 2003 August
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 15, 2003. Remarks were given by Virginia Maloney, Dean, College of Education, University of Denver. The closing remarks were given by Daniel L. Ritchie, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program August 16, 1991, 1991 August 16
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 16, 1991. Honorary degree recipient: Elrey Bruce Jeppesen, Doctor of Public Service. Remarks were given by Ved Nanda, Professor/Director, International Legal Studies, University of Denver, College of Law. The closing remarks were given by Daniel L. Ritchie, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program August 16, 2002, 2002 August 16
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 16, 2002. Remarks were given by Gregg Kvistad, Dean of the Division of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Denver. Closing remarks were given by: Daniel L. Ritchie, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program August 17, 2001, 2001 August 17
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 17, 2001. Honorary degree recipient: William K. Coors, Doctor of Humane Letters, he is Chairman of the Board of the Adolph Coors Company.The commencement speaker was Nancy Allen, Dean and Director, Penrose Library, University of Denver since 1992. Closing remarks were given by Daniel L. Ritchie, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program August 18, 2006, 2006 August
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 18, 2006. Commencement speaker was Michele Bloom. Robert D. Coombe was the Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program August 14,1992, 1992 August 14
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 14, 1992. Remarks were given by William Zaranka, Provos. The closing remarks were given by Daniel L. Ritchie, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program, Eighty-eighth Year, 1952 June 14
University of Denver Commencement Program, Eighty-eighth Year, 1952 August 22
University of Denver Commencement Program Eighty-Fifth Year [corrected copy], 1949 June 11
Corrected copy program for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony, June Eleventh,1949. Honorary degree recipients: Dr. Oliver Cromwell Carmichael, Doctor of Humane Letters; Mr. Fowler Berry McConnell, Doctor of Laws. Conferring of degrees in course: Chancellor Alfred C. Nelson.
University of Denver Commencement Program Fifty-Eighth Year, 1922 June 7
Programs for the University of Denver undergraduate, graduate and doctoral commencement ceremony Fifty-Eighth Year, Wednesday, the Seventh of June, 1922. Honorary degree recipient: Jesse Homer Newlon, Doctor of Laws. Conferring Degrees: Wilber D. Engle, the Acting Chancellor. The Commecement Address was givenb y David Starr Jordan, M.S., M.D., Ph.D., LL.D.