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 47001 Collections and/or Records:
Commencement, 2015 August
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate, and undergraduate ceremony, August 2015. The conferring of Degrees in Course and closing remarks by: Rebecca S. Chopp, Chancellor of the University.
Commencement, 2017 June
Graduate ceremony held June 9, 2017, Honorary Doctor of Business degree recipient and commencement speaker: Robert F. Smith. Undergraduate ceremony held June 10, 2017, Honorary Doctor of Business degree recipient and commencement speaker: James F. Lentz. Honorary Grand Marshal and Master of Ceremonies (both events): Associate Professor Kate Willink; conferral of degrees (both events): Chancellor Rebecca S. Chopp; music (both events): Denver Brass and Celtic Colorado.
Commencement, 2016 June
Folder contains 2 programs from the June 2016 commencement.
Commencement, 2014 June
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate, and undergraduate ceremony, June 2014. The conferring of degrees in course and closing remarks by Robert D. Coombe, chancellor of the university.
Commencement, 2017 August
Commencement ceremony held August 19, 2017 for graduate and undergraduate degrees. Conferring of degrees by Chancellor Rebecca S. Chopp. Commencement address by Andrei Kutateladze, Dean of the Division of Natural Sciences and Mathematics.
Commencement, 2018 June
Commencement ceremony held June 8, 2018 for graduate and undergraduate degrees. Conferring of degrees by Chancellor Rebecca S. Chopp. Commencement address by Carol B. Tomé.
Commencement, 2018 August
Commencement ceremony held August 18, 2018 for graduate and undergraduate degrees. Conferring of degrees by Chancellor Rebecca S. Chopp. Commencement address by Shelly Smith-Acuña, Dean of the Graduate School of Professional Psychology.
Commencement, 2019 June
Commencement ceremony held June 14, 2019 for graduate and undergraduate degrees. Conferring of degrees by Chancellor Rebecca S. Chopp. Commencement address by Imran Khan.
Commencement, 2019 August
Commencement ceremony held August 17, 2019 for graduate and undergraduate degrees. Conferring of degrees by Chancellor Jeremy Haefner. Commencement address by Karen Riley, Dean of the Morgridge College of Education.