Honorary degrees
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Degrees
Collection contains lists of honorary degree recipients, PhDs and other degrees offered by the University of Denver.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 31, issue 31, 1955 June 3
Carroll Galbreath appointed assistant to Chancellor Alter. Rev. William Rhodes will arrive for Methodist Confab and named as the chaplain of DU by Chancellor Alter. Richard “Rick” Brogan appoints K-Book staff. Five Citizens to receive DU’s Honorary Degrees. CCC editor elected.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 33, issue 57, 1957 May 31
DU Milestone – Ground Breaking Ceremonies to be Held Tuesday for New Dorm. Well-Known Coloradans to Receive Honorary Degrees. Poll Shows Senior Sneak Valuable to School Spirit. Former Staff Member to Return to University. No Curriculum Changes Planned by Faculty Group. DU Spring Enrollment Lowest in Twelve Years. Committee Picks New Cheerleaders. Editor Announces Date for K-Book Distribution. Book Maker.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 34, issue 58, 1958 May 28
June’s Graduating Seniors-Complacent or Enthusiastic? Theater Students Earn Oriental Tour in Fall. Commencement Exercises – Denver University Gives Degrees to 1,025 Graduates on June 6. Chancellor’s Baccalaureate Address Investigates “Unpublished Opinions”. Election Today Decides Fate of Fee Proposal. Noted Denverites Receive Honorary Degrees. Senior Class Dedicates Union’s New “58 Room”.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 35, issue 58, 1959 June 2
John Kane Wins Oratory Contest. Bizad Students Select Seven New Officers in “Smooth-Run” Vote. Rhodes, Ross Speakers at Religious Workshop. Six Men to Receive Honorary Degrees.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 37, issue 57, 1961 May 19
Honorary Doctorates Given to Educators, Hotel Official. 1961-62 Senate Names Pound New President. Law Students are Initiated into Honorary. Music Students Give Concert. Students Can Get Free Admissions to Toynbee Talk. ODK Initiates New Members.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 38, issue 57, 1965 May 29
Wade Tells Senate Plans – Denies IFC Dictate on New Committee Posts. Climax of the 98th Year – 3 to Receive Honorary Law Degrees at Commencement. Conference to Consider Improvement. YR’s to Hear P. Dominick.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 75, issue 60, 1971 March 31
Coverpage of Newspaper is a letter written from Whitney M. Young Jr. who was to receive an honorary degree from the University. He died while in Lagos, Nigeria.
The Denver Clarion, vol. 75, issue 69, 1971 April 23
End to Asian war sought by Estes youth conference. Ft. Lewis gains support for Indian non-tuition. Five to receive honoary degrees at June 5 graduation exercises.