Coombe, Robert D.
Biography
Robert D. Coombe was the 17th Chancellor of the University of Denver, July 2005-June 2014.
Citation:
Steve Fisher, The University of Denver: A History, (Charleston, SC: History Press, 2014), 130; Tamara Chapman, “Departing Chancellor Robert Coombe reflects on his 33 years at the University,” University of Denver Magazine, May 12, 2014, https://magazine.du.edu/campus-community/departing-chancellor-robert-coombe-reflects-on-his-33-years-at-the-university/;Tamara Chapman, “University of Denver names Rebecca Chopp, president of Swarthmore, as 18th chancellor,” University of Denver Magazine, June 12, 2014, http://magazine.du.edu/campus-community/university-of-denver-names-rebecca-chopp-president-of-swarthmore-as-18th-chancellor/.
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University of Denver Commencement Program, 2007 June 8
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 8, 2007, and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 9, 2007. Honorary degree recipients: Jerome F. Wartgow, Doctor of Public Service, former superintendent of Denver Public Schools; Thomas F. Marsico, Honorary Doctor of Higher Education, chairman and CEO of Marsico Capital Management. The remarks were given by Jerome F. Wartgow.
University of Denver Commencement Program, 2007 August 17
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 17, 2007. Remarks were given by Peter Buirski, Dean, Graduate School of Professional Psychology. Conferring of degrees in course: Robert D. Coombe, Chancellor of the University.
University of Denver Commencement Program August 11, 2000, 2000 August 11
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony and undergraduate commencement ceremony, August 11, 2000. Remarks were given by Robert D. Coombe, Dean, Natural Sciences, Mathematics and Engineering. The 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 June 3, 2005, 2005 August
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 3, 2005, and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 4, 2005. Honorary degree recipient: Zhang Xinsheng, Doctor of Eduation; remarks by: James R, Davis. Robert D. Coombe, Chancellor of the University of Denver.
University of Denver Commencement Program June 9, 2006, 2006 June
Program for the University of Denver doctoral, graduate and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 9, 2006 and undergraduate commencement ceremony, June 10, 2006. Honorary degree recipients: Heraldo Munoz, Doctor of Public Service; Mr. Phillip C. Yeager, Doctor of Public Service; John W. Hickenlooper, Doctor of Public Service; Carl Williams, Doctor of Higher Education. The remarks were given by John W. Hickenlooper. The Chancellor of the University was Robert D. Coombe.