Current Search: Central Campus (x)
View All Items
Pages
- Title
- A college architect, Causeway Lumber president Gene Whiddon and Dr. Rushing discuss the president's office.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
A college architect, Causeway Lumber president Gene Whiddon and Dr. Rushing discuss the president's office at the new Central Campus in Davie in November 1963. Whiddon, a supporter of the college from the start, provided paneling for the president's office. He later became the founding chairman of the Broward Community College Foundation.
- Date Issued
- 1963
- Identifier
- BC283, 16A
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC283
- Title
- A Librarian's Dream Comes True for Him.
- Name/Creator
-
Strickland, Ken, Hyde, Gene
- Abstract/Description
-
Grady Drake is building a college library from scratch.
- Date Issued
- 1960-06
- Identifier
- BC1022
- Format
- Image (JPEG)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC1022
- Title
- Author and screenwriter Rita Mae Brown, a member of the Class of 1965.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Author and screenwriter Rita Mae Brown, a member of the Class of 1965 and 1999 recipient of the American Association of Community College's Outstanding Alumni Award, addressed the graduates at the May 2001 commencement exercises as Dr. Steve Obenauf, Central Campus Professor of the Year, listened. Four months before the September 11 tragedy, Brown told the graduates that many of America's problems stemmed from the country's wealth and power. "Sisters and Brothers, pick up an oar and row," she...
Show moreAuthor and screenwriter Rita Mae Brown, a member of the Class of 1965 and 1999 recipient of the American Association of Community College's Outstanding Alumni Award, addressed the graduates at the May 2001 commencement exercises as Dr. Steve Obenauf, Central Campus Professor of the Year, listened. Four months before the September 11 tragedy, Brown told the graduates that many of America's problems stemmed from the country's wealth and power. "Sisters and Brothers, pick up an oar and row," she told them. "We are all in the same boat together."
Show less - Date Issued
- 2001
- Identifier
- BC449, 117
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC449
- Title
- Basil Rathbone, one of the actors who portrayed Sherlock Holmes.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Basil Rathbone, one of the actors who portrayed Sherlock Holmes on film, talks Hollywood with Dr. Rushing and Nan and Hutch Hutchison's Fort Lauderdale home in 1964. Nan Hutchison was the college's first director of student affairs and helped introduce faculty recruits to the community and the college.
- Date Issued
- 1964
- Identifier
- BC296, 23
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC296
- Title
- Chester Handleman Hall.
- Name/Creator
-
Broward Community College
- Abstract/Description
-
Building dedication ceremony program and invitations for the Chester Handleman Hall. Dr. Chester Handleman joined the faculty at Broward Community College in 1961 and since 1967 was a faculty sponsor for Phi Theta Kappa scholastic honorary.
- Date Issued
- 1980-11-05
- Identifier
- BC3562
- Format
- E-book
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC3562
- Title
- Classes filled quickly at the Davie campus.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Classes filled quickly at the Davie campus. Even before exterior work was complete and the landscaping was installed, classrooms were filled with students. By the start of the second year, enrollment had doubled to 1,400. More than 2,500 students were enrolled by September 1963.
- Date Issued
- 1965
- Identifier
- BC290, 20A
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC290
- Title
- Coach Wheat (standing) pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Coach Wheat (standing) pitched for the Philadelphia Athletics during his major league career and was known to grant extra credit to students who could produce his major-league baseball card.
- Date Issued
- 1965
- Identifier
- BC299, 25B
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC299
- Title
- College Classes European Style.
- Name/Creator
-
Devine, Larry, Wagner, Minerva
- Abstract/Description
-
The science building peaks jut upward behind Architect Otto E. Haack…blending angular contemporary and old world design in junior college.
- Date Issued
- 1963-07-28
- Identifier
- BC1712
- Format
- Image (JPEG)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC1712
- Title
- Dignitaries join trustees Paul Anderson and Cheryl Krause, Dr. Holcombe, Central Campus Provost Dr. Patricia Caldwell, and Dean of the Student Affairs Dr. Carol Ross-Black.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dignitaries join trustees Paul Anderson and Cheryl Krause, Dr. Holcombe, Central Campus Provost Dr. Patricia Caldwell, and Dean of the Student Affairs Dr. Carol Ross-Black in turning the earth for reconstruction of the Robert E. Ferris Center in 2000.
- Date Issued
- 2000
- Identifier
- BC416, 96A
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC416
- Title
- Dr. Adams and Dean Harry Smith.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dr. Adams and Dean Harry Smith, at far right, congratulate Dale Thisler and Steve Medoff after their match at the rededication of the Central Campus tennis courts.
- Date Issued
- 1976
- Identifier
- BC365, 61B
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC365
- Title
- Dr. Adams and District Board of Trustees Chairman Judson A. Samuels are pictured.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dr. Adams and District Board of Trustees Chairman Judson A. Samuels are pictured here at the dedication of the Criminal Justice Institute on Central Campus in 1972. Now called the Public Safety Institute, the center trains all of Broward County's law-enforcement officers.
- Date Issued
- 1972
- Identifier
- BC333, 44A
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC333
- Title
- Dr. Adams joins with members of F-Troop.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dr. Adams joins with members of F-Troop in welcoming Dr. Charles Forman to the dedication ceremonies for the Charles R. Forman Center.
- Date Issued
- 1980
- Identifier
- BC347, 51A
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC347
- Title
- Dr. Adams served Broward Community College from 1968 to 1986.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dr. Adams served Broward Community College from 1968 to 1986, guiding its rise in size and prestige among the nation's two-year colleges. To honor his accomplishments and service to the college, Central Campus was renamed A. Hugh Adams Central Campus in December 1986.
- Date Issued
- 1985
- Identifier
- BC379, 70
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC379
- Title
- Dr. Edmund J. Gleazer, president of the American Association of Junior Colleges.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dr. Edmund J. Gleazer, president of the American Association of Junior Colleges, was the speaker at JCBC's 1961 commencement ceremonies. The first class to begin JCBC as freshmen graduated June 10, 1962. Dr. John Allen, president of the University of South Florida, addressed 73 graduates at commencement ceremonies at War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale. The first student to receive a diploma was Judith Abel of Fort Lauderdale. Also, in the first graduating class was Central Catholic...
Show moreDr. Edmund J. Gleazer, president of the American Association of Junior Colleges, was the speaker at JCBC's 1961 commencement ceremonies. The first class to begin JCBC as freshmen graduated June 10, 1962. Dr. John Allen, president of the University of South Florida, addressed 73 graduates at commencement ceremonies at War Memorial Auditorium in Fort Lauderdale. The first student to receive a diploma was Judith Abel of Fort Lauderdale. Also, in the first graduating class was Central Catholic High graduate Parris Nelson Glendening, who went on in 1967 to become the youngest recipient of a doctorate in political science at Florida State University. In 1994, Glendening was elected Maryland's 59th governor.
Show less - Date Issued
- 1961
- Identifier
- BC301, 26B
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC301
- Title
- Dr. Elzie Lauderdale, a Mississippian, was BCC's.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dr. Elzie Lauderdale, a Mississippian, was BCC's first dean of instruction and helped establish the emphasis on academic excellence. When he called Mildred Bailey Mullikin in May 1960 to recruit her to head the drama department at the college, Mullikin's mother took the call. "Who is Dr. Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale?" she asked her daughter. Dr. Lauderdale encouraged Mullikin and her mother to visit Fort Lauderdale. "Needless to say," Mullikin wrote years later, "I fell head over heels in...
Show moreDr. Elzie Lauderdale, a Mississippian, was BCC's first dean of instruction and helped establish the emphasis on academic excellence. When he called Mildred Bailey Mullikin in May 1960 to recruit her to head the drama department at the college, Mullikin's mother took the call. "Who is Dr. Lauderdale in Fort Lauderdale?" she asked her daughter. Dr. Lauderdale encouraged Mullikin and her mother to visit Fort Lauderdale. "Needless to say," Mullikin wrote years later, "I fell head over heels in love with Fort Lauderdale."
Show less - Date Issued
- 1963
- Identifier
- BC291, 20B
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC291
- Title
- Dr. Rex Kidd, director of the evening program, points out the library building to touring students.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dr. Rex Kidd, director of the evening program, points out the library building to touring students as the Central Campus neared completion of its first buildings in 1963. Kidd, who died in 2002, was jokingly called the "Dean of Darkness" because a high percentage of students attended night classes during the early days of the college.
- Date Issued
- 1963
- Identifier
- BC284, 16B
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC284
- Title
- Dr. Rushing left behind a college with a new campus.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dr. Rushing left behind a college with a new campus and a dynamic faculty and staff, but the mood on campus wasn't as rosy and upbeat as it seemed. During the period between Dr. Rushing's departure and Dr. Blee's arrival, the seeds of discord sprouted and began growing. Ultimately, from October 31, 1965 to June 15, 1968, the college was without consistent leadership.
- Date Issued
- 1965
- Identifier
- BC302, 27
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC302
- Title
- Dr. Tom Ryan, a history professor.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
Dr. Tom Ryan, a history professor who also served as director of College Life and athletic director, takes time out to join in an intramural volleyball game. Behind Ryan, wearing a tie, is Dr. George Young, vice president for student affairs. The building in the background is Chester Handleman Hall.
- Date Issued
- 1976
- Identifier
- BC367, 62B
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC367
- Title
- FAU Pres. Anthony Catanese (left), BCC Central Campus Provost Glen Rose, and BCC Pres. Willis Holcombe are all smiles.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
FAU Pres. Anthony Catanese (left), BCC Central Campus Provost Glen Rose, and BCC Pres. Willis Holcombe are all smiles at groundbreaking ceremonies for the joint library on Central Campus on April 26, 1994.
- Date Issued
- 1994
- Identifier
- BC402, 83B
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC402
- Title
- From the front steps of Central Campus.
- Name/Creator
-
Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
-
From the front steps of Central Campus one can see the Nova schools to the south.
- Date Issued
- 1969
- Identifier
- BC295, 22B
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC295