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Enrollment Nears Limits; Junior College Sees Woes
Title
Enrollment Nears Limits; Junior College Sees Woes.
Name/Creator
Drews, Jed
Abstract/Description
BJC will be jammed to capacity when school begins next fall according to the director of admissions, Lee Trussler.
Date Issued
1966-04-28
Identifier
BC2567
Format
Image (JPEG)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC2567
Glad Grads
Title
Glad Grads.
Name/Creator
Fichner, Henry
Date Issued
1964-06-12
Identifier
BC1813
Format
Image (JPEG)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC1813
A Fitting Ending After Missing Fitting
Title
A Fitting Ending After Missing Fitting.
Name/Creator
Gettemy, Gretchen, Weinlaub, Ralph
Abstract/Description
Lois Gebert forgot to get fitted for cap and gown and would only receive one if someone did not meet graduation requirements then she would be able to use theirs. She was worried but went to inquire on any extra cap and gowns and discovered there was one she could use.
Date Issued
1964-06-12
Identifier
BC1812
Format
Image (JPEG)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC1812
Second Commencement of The Junior College of Broward County, pamphlet
Title
The Second Commencement of The Junior College of Broward County, pamphlet.
Name/Creator
Junior College of Broward County
Abstract/Description
The Commencement was held at the War Memorial Auditorium.
Date Issued
1963
Identifier
BC630
Format
Set of related objects
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC630
Education Needs Bold Changes
Title
Education Needs Bold Changes.
Name/Creator
Magill, Syd
Abstract/Description
Dr. A. J. Brumbaugh, director of the Southern Regional Education Board, was the speaker at the Junior College of Broward County commencement ceremony in December 1966.
Date Issued
1966-12-22
Identifier
BC2765
Format
Image (JPEG)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC2765
Graduates Seeking Higher Learning
Title
Graduates Seeking Higher Learning.
Name/Creator
McCulla, James
Date Issued
1962-06-11
Identifier
BC1420
Format
Image (JPEG)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC1420
A system of junior colleges serving African-American students was established by the state in 1949
Title
A system of junior colleges serving African-American students was established by the state in 1949.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
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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Date Issued
1966
Identifier
BC306, 29B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC306
The Advisory Board brought together a diverse group of distinguished professionals
Title
The Advisory Board brought together a diverse group of distinguished professionals.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
The Advisory Board brought together a diverse group of distinguished professionals and community leaders from throughout Broward County. Dr. Rushing provided the five members with service plaques at graduation ceremonies. From left to right, they are Lloyd Cassels, Florence Tustison, Dr. Rushing, Judson Samuels, Robert Ferris, and John Payne.
Date Issued
1960
Identifier
BC276, 12B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC276
Dr. Joe Rushing returned to BCC as the commencement speaker
Title
Dr. Joe Rushing returned to BCC as the commencement speaker.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
Dr. Joe Rushing returned to BCC as the commencement speaker. There, he was reunited with two physical education professors who had served on his faculty. From left to right are Rex Brumley, Dr. Rushing, Alton "Andy" Andrews, and Dr. Holcombe.
Date Issued
1985
Identifier
BC434, 108B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC434
Dr. Edmund J. Gleazer, president of the American Association of Junior Colleges
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.
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Date Issued
1961
Identifier
BC301, 26B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC301
Dr. Blee and graduation speaker Dr. James Wattenbarger, father of the Florida community college system
Title
Dr. Blee and graduation speaker Dr. James Wattenbarger, father of the Florida community college system.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
Dr. Blee and graduation speaker Dr. James Wattenbarger, father of the Florida community college system, chat with a student at 1966 commencement ceremonies.
Date Issued
1966
Identifier
BC304, 28B
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC304
Dr. Blee was all smiles at commencement ceremonies
Title
Dr. Blee was all smiles at commencement ceremonies.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
Dr. Blee was all smiles at commencement ceremonies, but his brief presidency resulted in hard feelings and strained relations for many. Blee sued the college after the school board refused to offer him a new contract. The parties eventually settled out of court. Dr. Myron Ashmore served as acting president while a search to replace Dr. Blee was underway.
Date Issued
1966
Identifier
BC309, 32
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC309
Dr. Adams served Broward Community College from 1968 to 1986
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
Author and screenwriter Rita Mae Brown, a member of the Class of 1965
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."
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Date Issued
2001
Identifier
BC449, 117
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC449
Under Dr. Holcombe's leadership
Title
Under Dr. Holcombe's leadership.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
Under Dr. Holcombe's leadership, the campuses resumed growing to meet current and future needs.
Date Issued
1992
Identifier
BC381, 72A
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC381
Dr. Adams presents Broward Judge James Minnet
Title
Dr. Adams presents Broward Judge James Minnet.
Name/Creator
Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description
Dr. Adams presents Broward Judge James Minnet with a Distinguished Service Award in 1978.
Date Issued
1978
Identifier
BC378, 69
Format
Image (JPEG2000)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC378
136 Win Degrees At Broward Jr. College
Title
136 Win Degrees At Broward Jr. College.
Abstract/Description
Junior College of Broward County awards Associates degrees for 136 graduates.
Date Issued
1966-08-10
Identifier
BC2657
Format
Image (JPEG)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC2657
150 To Get Degrees Saturday At JCBC
Title
150 To Get Degrees Saturday At JCBC.
Date Issued
1966-08-02
Identifier
BC2651
Format
Image (JPEG)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC2651
Broward Junior College To Graduate 99 Students
Title
Broward Junior College To Graduate 99 Students.
Date Issued
1965-07-31
Identifier
BC2148
Format
Image (JPEG)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC2148
BJC to Graduate Largest Class, 174
Title
BJC to Graduate Largest Class, 174.
Date Issued
1966-04-28
Identifier
BC2566
Format
Image (JPEG)
PURL
http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC2566

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