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Title: Each year's Colleague Recognition Day gives Dr. Holcombe a chance to demonstrate his acting ability.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Each year's Colleague Recognition Day gives Dr. Holcombe a chance to demonstrate his acting ability. Among the characters he has portrayed are Elvis, James Bond, Gerald Ford, and Shoeless Willie Holcombe, along with Central Campus Provost Glen Rose.
Date Issued: 1992
Identifier: BC442, 113A
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC442

Title: The rapid growth of the South Campus.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: The rapid growth of the South Campus necessitated installation of modular classroom buildings. The modular buildings help give South Campus a warm, cozy atmosphere.
Date Issued: 1988
Identifier: BC384, 73B
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC384

Title: The transition from Dr. Adams to Dr. Holcombe was smooth.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: The transition from Dr. Adams to Dr. Holcombe was smooth and orderly because of Holcombe's history at the college. He had served as an English professor, Dr. Adams's assistant, academic dean, and Central Campus provost before leaving for Brevard Community College.
Date Issued: 1987
Identifier: BC382, 72B
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC382

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

Title: Willis Holcombe became the fourth president of BCC.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Willis Holcombe became the fourth president of BCC on January 1, 1987. A native of Iron Mountain, Michigan, he earned his undergraduate degree at Baldwin-Wallace College where he was an all-America sprinter. He earned his graduate degrees at the University of Florida.
Date Issued: 1991
Identifier: BC380, 71
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC380

Title: Dr. Holcombe expanded the college's participation in international education.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Dr. Holcombe expanded the college's participation in international education. In this picture, he joins with Ellen Cangi and trustee Joyce Cross at the Center for American Education in Singapore.
Date Issued: 1987
Identifier: BC383, 73A
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC383

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

Title: Evelyn Hardy, born in poverty in rural Alabama, used BCC as a stepping stone to higher education.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Evelyn Hardy, born in poverty in rural Alabama, used BCC as a stepping stone to higher education. After bearing 10 children and then becoming a widow, she decided her life needed a new direction. She got her General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and went to BCC, where she attained honors. She went on to receive her bachelor's and master's degrees and was named recipient of a LeRoy Collins Distinguished Alumni Award in 1990. Hardy returned to BCC to work as a counselor on North Campus. She is...
Show moreEvelyn Hardy, born in poverty in rural Alabama, used BCC as a stepping stone to higher education. After bearing 10 children and then becoming a widow, she decided her life needed a new direction. She got her General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and went to BCC, where she attained honors. She went on to receive her bachelor's and master's degrees and was named recipient of a LeRoy Collins Distinguished Alumni Award in 1990. Hardy returned to BCC to work as a counselor on North Campus. She is shown meeting former governor Collins at the first Collins Award ceremony. Collins was the guiding force behind community colleges in Florida.
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Date Issued: 1990
Identifier: BC452, 119B
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC452

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: Fred Flinstone Holcombe and Barney Rubble George Young laughed it up with 30-year honorees.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: "Fred Flinstone" Holcombe and "Barney Rubble" George Young laughed it up with 30-year honorees Dr. John Pawlowski (left) and Dr. Bill Porterfield in the 1993 Colleague Recognition Day skit "Two Million Years BCC."
Date Issued: 1993
Identifier: BC443, 113B
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC443

Title: Dr. Holcombe and Dr. Catanese, along with local and state dignitaries, pitch the ceremonial shovels of dirt.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Dr. Holcombe and Dr. Catanese, along with local and state dignitaries, pitch the ceremonial shovels of dirt in groundbreaking ceremonies for the BCC/FAU Higher Education Center in November 1999.
Date Issued: 1999
Identifier: BC413, 93
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC413

Title: Carlton Moore, a Fort Lauderdale city commissioner, is also among BCC's Distinguished Award winners.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Carlton Moore, a Fort Lauderdale city commissioner, is also among BCC's Distinguished Award winners, as is his wife, Jasmine Shirley-Moore. Carlton Moore was named a recipient in 1988 and Jasmine Shirley-Moore, an epidemiologist, was named a recipient in 1989.
Date Issued: 1988
Identifier: BC453, 120A
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC453

Title: Central Campus Provost Dr. Patricia Caldwell, Trustees Cheryl Krause and Georgette Sosa Douglass, and Dr. Holcombe cut the ribbon.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Central Campus Provost Dr. Patricia Caldwell, Trustees Cheryl Krause and Georgette Sosa Douglass, and Dr. Holcombe cut the ribbon opening a 40-year photographic retrospective at Central Campus for the 40th anniversary of the college.
Date Issued: 2000
Identifier: BC447, 116A
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC447

Title: At the conclusion of Campaign 2000, donors were presented with specially created crystal doorknobs.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: 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
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC428

Title: Another top administrator was Dr. Willis Holcombe, who served as an assistant to Dr. Adams.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: 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
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC316

Title: An expert on educational policy, Dr. Holcombe is sought after for advice.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: 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
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC440

Title: Trustees, Dr. Holcombe, Provost Dr. Mont Smith, former provost Dr. Carl Crawford, and state senator Howard Forman join.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Trustees, Dr. Holcombe, Provost Dr. Mont Smith, former provost Dr. Carl Crawford, and state senator Howard Forman join with foundation officials, Pembroke Pines city officials, and other dignitaries to cut the ribbon on the South Campus Student Services Building in October of 1998.
Date Issued: 1998
Identifier: BC390, 77A
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC390

Title: Two-term Maryland governor Parris Glendening was named one the AACC's Outstanding Alumni Award.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Two-term Maryland governor Parris Glendening was named one the AACC's Outstanding Alumni Award winners for 1997. Glendening was a member of BCC's first graduating class and the youngest student in Florida State history to receive a doctorate in political science. In this picture, he receives his AACC award from Dr. Holcombe in Maryland.
Date Issued: 1997
Identifier: BC450, 118
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC450

Title: Not all of the constructions on BCC's campuses have been BCC buildings.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Not all of the constructions on BCC's campuses have been BCC buildings. Here, Dr. Holcombe helps with groundbreaking for Florida Atlantic University's Davie Classroom Building II on Central Campus. Joining him, from left to right, are state senator Ken Jenne, Dr. Catanese, and state senator Howard Forman. The FAU Liberal Arts Building is another example of university's presence on central campus.
Date Issued: 1995
Identifier: BC404, 85
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC404

Title: Some foundation board members continued or renewed ties with the college.
Name/Creator: Thuma, Cynthia
Abstract/Description: Some foundation board members continued or renewed ties with the college when they joined the board. Retired architect F. Louis Wolff designed the North Campus Omni Auditorium.
Date Issued: 1980
Identifier: BC429, 105A
Format: Image (JPEG2000)
PURL: http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC429

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