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- A college architect, Causeway Lumber president Gene Whiddon and Dr. Rushing discuss the president's office.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC283
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- A system of junior colleges serving African-American students was established by the state in 1949.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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A system of junior colleges serving African-American students was established by the state in 1949. In Broward County, JCBC offered courses for its African-American students at a branch campus of Dillard High School, which opened in August of 1961. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 mandated desegregation of all publicly supported educational institutions. By the 1966-1967 school year, the "Magnificent 12" black junior colleges in Florida had ceased operations or had folded into formerly all-white...
Show moreA system of junior colleges serving African-American students was established by the state in 1949. In Broward County, JCBC offered courses for its African-American students at a branch campus of Dillard High School, which opened in August of 1961. The Civil Rights Act of 1964 mandated desegregation of all publicly supported educational institutions. By the 1966-1967 school year, the "Magnificent 12" black junior colleges in Florida had ceased operations or had folded into formerly all-white junior colleges.
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- 1966
- Identifier
- BC306, 29B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC306
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- Acclaimed artist Dorothy Gillespie receives a bouquet.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Acclaimed artist Dorothy Gillespie receives a bouquet of yellow roses and a kiss from South Campus Provost Dr. Mont Smith at the dedication of the Student Services Building. Visible above their heads is part of Gillespie's 32-panel 1998 work Symphony in Color, one of several of her works on South Campus. Others include Royal Crest, which is inside building 69; Colored Clouds and Ribboned Currents, located outside the teleconference center; and Celestial Arrangement, also found inside the...
Show moreAcclaimed artist Dorothy Gillespie receives a bouquet of yellow roses and a kiss from South Campus Provost Dr. Mont Smith at the dedication of the Student Services Building. Visible above their heads is part of Gillespie's 32-panel 1998 work Symphony in Color, one of several of her works on South Campus. Others include Royal Crest, which is inside building 69; Colored Clouds and Ribboned Currents, located outside the teleconference center; and Celestial Arrangement, also found inside the Student Services Building.
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- 1999
- Identifier
- BC389, 76
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC389
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- Accommodations were cramped at the temporary site.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Accommodations were cramped at the temporary site and students had to do their eating and studying outside.
- Date Issued
- 1963
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- BC274, 11B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC274
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- After many top-four finishes, the women's tennis team won the 1996 National Junior College Atheletic Association Championship.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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After many top-four finishes, the women's tennis team won the 1996 National Junior College Atheletic Association Championship. The players and coaches are, from left to right, Rosa Pons-Nunez, Tracy Hollinger, Edith Tieber, Azeb Kidane, Tiffany Odlum, Ella Ionescu, Vesna Mckenna, Adolfina Hadamofsky, head coach Tom Burke, and assistant coach Wil Gifford.
- Date Issued
- 1996
- Identifier
- BC432, 107
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC432
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- After serving as provost of South Campus for three years, Dr. E. Ann McGee was named vice president.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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After serving as provost of South Campus for three years, Dr. E. Ann McGee was named vice president for development and executive director of the BCC Foundation in December 1985. Under her direction, the foundation grew to over $12 million in assets and ranked third in the nation for size of endowment and sixth nationally for cash raised. In November 1995, she left BCC to become president of Seminole Community college in Sanford.
- Date Issued
- 1990
- Identifier
- BC422, 100A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC422
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- Although many of high challenges seem dangerous, the risk is actually minimal.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Although many of high challenges seem dangerous, the risk is actually minimal. The Ropes Challenge Course is used by student groups and the staff development program as well as by corporations throughout Broward County.
- Date Issued
- 1992
- Identifier
- BC399, 82A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC399
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- Amenities were few because of the space crunch.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Amenities were few because of the space crunch, but the college offered a variety of student services, service clubs, publications, and interest clubs from the start.
- Date Issued
- 1963
- Identifier
- BC273, 11A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC273
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- Among the events celebrating the 30th anniversary of the college in 1990 was a picnic.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Among the events celebrating the 30th anniversary of the college in 1990 was a picnic and field day for the college family.
- Date Issued
- 1990
- Identifier
- BC444, 114A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC444
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- An expert on educational policy, Dr. Holcombe is sought after for advice.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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An expert on educational policy, Dr. Holcombe is sought after for advice by community college officials and lawmakers alike. Here, he greets former governor Lawton Chiles.
- Date Issued
- 1994
- Identifier
- BC440, 112A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC440
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- Another top administrator was Dr. Willis Holcombe, who served as an assistant to Dr. Adams.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Another top administrator was Dr. Willis Holcombe, who served as an assistant to Dr. Adams before moving to Florida's other BCC─Brevard Community College─as vice president. In this 1975 photo, he counsels Elinor Wilkov at a BCC District Board of Trustees meeting.
- Date Issued
- 1975
- Identifier
- BC316, 35B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC316
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- Architect William G. Crawford, who designed many of the buildings on Central Campus.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Architect William G. Crawford, who designed many of the buildings on Central Campus, modernized the building's facade and transformed the drive-through to a registration area.
- Date Issued
- 1977
- Identifier
- BC322, 38B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC322
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- At the conclusion of Campaign 2000, donors were presented with specially created crystal doorknobs.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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At the conclusion of Campaign 2000, donors were presented with specially created crystal doorknobs because their donations helped open doors to brighter futures for students. In this picture, Auto Nation's Gale Butler accepts a memento on behalf of Wayne and Marti Huizenga from Dr. Holcombe and campaign chairman Steve Berrard.
- Date Issued
- 2000
- Identifier
- BC428, 104
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC428
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- Basil Rathbone, one of the actors who portrayed Sherlock Holmes.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC296
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- BCC also trains firefighters to protect property and save lives.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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BCC also trains firefighters to protect property and save lives, and trains EMTs and paramedics to provide emergency care for the ill and injured.
- Date Issued
- 1995
- Identifier
- BC462, 124B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC462
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- BCC and area healthcare providers have teamed up to offer full scholarships for nursing students.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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BCC and area healthcare providers have teamed up to offer full scholarships for nursing students and the promise of employment after graduation.
- Date Issued
- 1990
- Identifier
- BC468, 127B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC468
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- BCC and Broward County teamed up to open the North Campus Outreach Center.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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BCC and Broward County teamed up to open the North Campus Outreach Center in September of 1987. The college also opened the Carver Ranches Outreach Facility in Hollywood and a third facility on Sistrunk Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. They were designed to provide access to college and social service agencies, but did not produce the results the partners had hoped to achieve.
- Date Issued
- 1987
- Identifier
- BC397, 81A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC397
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- BCC Foundation Chairman Gene Whiddon presents New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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BCC Foundation Chairman Gene Whiddon presents New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner with a memento from the college.
- Date Issued
- 1985
- Identifier
- BC341, 48B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC341
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- BCC offers childcare programs for the children of its students and staff.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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BCC offers childcare programs for the children of its students and staff and offers outstanding programs in Early Childhood Education. Programs in Continuing Education offer classes for daycare providers.
- Date Issued
- 1990
- Identifier
- BC466, 126B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC466
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- BCC trains about 80 percent of the allied health workers in Broward County.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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BCC trains about 80 percent of the allied health workers in Broward County, from dental assistants and hygienists to physical therapy assistants, massage therapists, and technicians in a variety of fields such as diagnostic sonography and radiography.
- Date Issued
- 1990
- Identifier
- BC467, 127A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC467