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- Dr. Adams congratulates art professor Lamonte Anderson.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Dr. Adams congratulates art professor Lamonte Anderson and his "Fatcats" intramural team, winners of the President's Intramural Cup.
- Date Issued
- 1978
- Identifier
- BC337, 46B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC337
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- Dr. Adams hands over a check to Lucius Weeks to purchase the Downtown Center.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Dr. Adams hands over a check to Lucius Weeks to purchase the Downtown Center from Landmark Bank in 1977. The Downtown Center was to become the college's administrative headquarters as well as an instructional site.
- Date Issued
- 1977
- Identifier
- BC321, 38A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC321
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- Dr. Adams joins with members of F-Troop.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC347
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- Dr. Adams leads a tour for visiting dignitaries.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Dr. Adams leads a tour for visiting dignitaries of the $6-million facility during construction.
- Date Issued
- 1979
- Identifier
- BC330, 42B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC330
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- Dr. Adams presents Broward Judge James Minnet.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Dr. Adams presents Broward Judge James Minnet with a Distinguished Service Award in 1978.
- Date Issued
- 1978
- Identifier
- BC378, 69
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC378
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- Dr. Adams served Broward Community College from 1968 to 1986.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC379
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- Dr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor greet students at a college event.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Dr. and Mrs. Jack Taylor greet students at a college event. Dr. Taylor, the dean of students, served as acting president until Dr. Blee arrived at JCBC. He and Dr. E.P. Lauderdale were the choices of many of the faculty and staff to succeed Dr. Rushing. After Dr. Blee arrived on campus, Dr. Taylor returned to his post, but Dr. Lauderdale resigned.
- Date Issued
- 1966
- Identifier
- BC305, 29A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC305
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- Dr. Blee and graduation speaker Dr. James Wattenbarger, father of the Florida community college system.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC304
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- Dr. Blee was all smiles at commencement ceremonies.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC309
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- Dr. Deborah Sloan, a counselor at South Campus.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Dr. Deborah Sloan, a counselor at South Campus, became the first BCC graduate to be named recipient of an endowed teaching chair from the BCC foundation in 1998.
- Date Issued
- 1998
- Identifier
- BC458, 122B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC458
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- Dr. Edmund J. Gleazer, president of the American Association of Junior Colleges.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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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- 1961
- Identifier
- BC301, 26B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC301
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- Dr. Elzie Lauderdale, a Mississippian, was BCC's.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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."
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- 1963
- Identifier
- BC291, 20B
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC291
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- Dr. Holcombe and Dr. Catanese, along with local and state dignitaries, pitch the ceremonial shovels of dirt.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC413
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- Dr. Holcombe expanded the college's participation in international education.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC383
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- Dr. Joe B. Rushing served as the first president of the Junior College of Broward County.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Dr. Joe B. Rushing served as the first president of the Junior College of Broward County.
- Date Issued
- 1963
- Identifier
- BC271, 9
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- Image (JPEG2000)
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- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC271
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- Dr. Joe Rushing returned to BCC as the commencement speaker.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC434
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- Dr. Myron Blee was selected to succeed Dr. Rushing as the JCBC's second president.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Dr. Myron Blee was selected to succeed Dr. Rushing as the JCBC's second president. Although he had varied high-level experience in educational policy and administration, the Illinois native had never served as a college president before taking the reins at JCBC.
- Date Issued
- 1966
- Identifier
- BC303, 28A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC303
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- Dr. Rex Kidd, director of the evening program, points out the library building to touring students.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC284
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- Dr. Rushing left behind a college with a new campus.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC302
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- Dr. Tom Ryan, a history professor.
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC367