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- Members of BCC's board of trustees and administrators are all smiles at the October 2001 dedication ceremonies.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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Members of BCC's board of trustees and administrators are all smiles at the October 2001 dedication ceremonies of the Higher Education Center in downtown Fort Lauderdale. From left to right are Norman Tripp, Dr. Ken Wiant, Ginny Miller, Levi Williams, Dr. Holcombe, Dr. Catanese, Georgette Sosa Douglass, Lourdes Garrido, Cheryl Krause, and Dr. Linda Liberman.
- Date Issued
- 2001
- Identifier
- BC415, 95
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC415
- 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
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC416
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- Central Campus Provost Dr. Patricia Caldwell, Trustees Cheryl Krause and Georgette Sosa Douglass, and Dr. Holcombe cut the ribbon.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC447
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- At the conclusion of Campaign 2000, donors were presented with specially created crystal doorknobs.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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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)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC428
- Title
- South Campus Provost Dr. Carl Crawford and Dr. Holcombe.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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South Campus Provost Dr. Carl Crawford and Dr. Holcombe look on as trustees Joyce Cross and Katharine Barry cut the ribbon to open the South Campus bookstore.
- Date Issued
- 1999
- Identifier
- BC388, 75B
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC388
- Title
- Dr. Holcombe and Dr. Catanese, along with local and state dignitaries, pitch the ceremonial shovels of dirt.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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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
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC413
- Title
- Trustees, Dr. Holcombe, Provost Dr. Mont Smith, former provost Dr. Carl Crawford, and state senator Howard Forman join.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC390
- Title
- Irene Fischley, benefactor for BCC's health sciences programs.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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Irene Fischley, benefactor for BCC's health sciences programs, proudly stands at dedication ceremonies for the Health Science Center II in February 1997. Also pictured are trustees Katharine Barry, Jan Cummings, Leon Watts, Frank Ortis, Mario Cartaya, Dr. Holcombe, North Campus Provost Dr. Larry McFarlane, and Dr. Wanda Thomas.
- Date Issued
- 1997
- Identifier
- BC408, 88
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC408
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- Two-term Maryland governor Parris Glendening was named one the AACC's Outstanding Alumni Award.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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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
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC404
- Title
- FAU Pres. Anthony Catanese (left), BCC Central Campus Provost Glen Rose, and BCC Pres. Willis Holcombe are all smiles.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC402
- Title
- An expert on educational policy, Dr. Holcombe is sought after for advice.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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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
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC440
- Title
- Fred Flinstone Holcombe and Barney Rubble George Young laughed it up with 30-year honorees.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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"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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC443
- Title
- The Holcombe Era will undoubtedly be remembered for the efforts of the college to assist in workforce development.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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The Holcombe Era will undoubtedly be remembered for the efforts of the college to assist in workforce development and make the college a greater resource to community employers. Here, IBM officials present the college with a plaque commemorating the industry giant's $1 million-plus donation to establish a computer-intergrated manufacturing center. From left to right are John Hannifan (IBM vice president and branch manager), Richard Wessel (IBM branch manager), David Rush (CEO of Aptek...
Show moreThe Holcombe Era will undoubtedly be remembered for the efforts of the college to assist in workforce development and make the college a greater resource to community employers. Here, IBM officials present the college with a plaque commemorating the industry giant's $1 million-plus donation to establish a computer-intergrated manufacturing center. From left to right are John Hannifan (IBM vice president and branch manager), Richard Wessel (IBM branch manager), David Rush (CEO of Aptek industries), Dr. Holcombe, and BCC District Board of Trustees Chairman Michael Curran. Wessel and Rush also served on the BCC Foundation board.
Show less - Date Issued
- 1992
- Identifier
- BC435, 109
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC435
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- Each year's Colleague Recognition Day gives Dr. Holcombe a chance to demonstrate his acting ability.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC442
- Title
- Under Dr. Holcombe's leadership.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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Under Dr. Holcombe's leadership, the campuses resumed growing to meet current and future needs.
- Date Issued
- 1992
- Identifier
- BC381, 72A
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC381
- Title
- Willis Holcombe became the fourth president of BCC.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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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
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC380
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- The Junior College of Broward County Foundation Corporation was incorporated in 1966.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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The Junior College of Broward County Foundation Corporation was incorporated in 1966, but never completed its organizational activities. In 1971, the Broward Community College Foundation was incorporated and took root. Today the BCC Foundation is one of the nation's top community college foundations, with total assets of more than $55 million. The BCC Foundation was the nation's first community college foundation to complete an endowed teaching chairs campaign. In this 1990 picture, Hudson...
Show moreThe Junior College of Broward County Foundation Corporation was incorporated in 1966, but never completed its organizational activities. In 1971, the Broward Community College Foundation was incorporated and took root. Today the BCC Foundation is one of the nation's top community college foundations, with total assets of more than $55 million. The BCC Foundation was the nation's first community college foundation to complete an endowed teaching chairs campaign. In this 1990 picture, Hudson Whitley of C and S Bank (left) joins with Dr. Holcombe to present a memento to H. Wayne Huizenga for establishing the Blockbuster Entertainment Group Endowed Teaching Chair.
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- 1990
- Identifier
- BC421, 99
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC421
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- From left to right, Prof. Peggy Green, trustee Michael Curran, Prof. Carey Witkov, and Prof. Karen Walsh.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
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From left to right, Prof. Peggy Green, trustee Michael Curran, Prof. Carey Witkov, and Prof. Karen Walsh unveil the dedication plaque for the North Campus mathematics and science building on September 27, 1990. The building is dedicated to the memory of Stephen C. Barker, dean of academic affairs on North Campus until his tragic death in a 1989 boating accident.
- Date Issued
- 1990
- Identifier
- BC392, 78
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- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC392
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- Evelyn Hardy, born in poverty in rural Alabama, used BCC as a stepping stone to higher education.
- Name/Creator
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Thuma, Cynthia
- Abstract/Description
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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.
Show less - Date Issued
- 1990
- Identifier
- BC452, 119B
- Format
- Image (JPEG2000)
- PURL
- http://purl.flvc.org/broward/fd/BC452