Today's annual Veterans Day Ceremony in the University Memorial Center's Glenn Miller Ballroom featured Rear Admiral Rick Snyder, United States Navy, as the keynote speaker, joined by听the CU Boulder Joint ROTC Color Guard.
Two WWII veterans, Ken Jones and Jack Paris, who served on the USS Colorado, received a standing ovation at the start of the ceremony.听Other speakers included Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs Christina Gonzales,听CU Regent Jack Kroll and听U.S. Congressman Jared Polis.
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