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Album, September 1979 to October 1979

 Item — Box: 21

Scope and Contents

September 1979

· Several DMACC courses dropped from registrar due to low registration rates

· Profile of East Branch Learning Center, which offers adult education, continuing education, and GED courses

· League of Women Voters hold a statewide finance study

· Course announcements for fall 1979

· DMACC graduate working at Wheelabrator plant in Indiana

· Rotary Club charity Steak Fry hosted at DMACC Boone Campus

· DMACC considering need for Western Attendance Center in Carroll

· Health seminar offered on agricultural injuries

· Profile of DMACC graduate working as legal secretary, profile of graduate now working in banking

· Fall welcome cookout hosted at DMACC Ankeny campus

· New Associate Dean of Career Education, Carl Rolf, selected

· Profile of male DMACC graduate in nursing course, discussing trends of shifting gender representation in careers

· Student award and scholarship announcements

· DMACC instructor becomes executive director of South Central Mental Health Center

· Board of Directors member injured in car accident

· College representative event held at Southeast Polk High School, including DMACC representatives

October 1979

· Report on improving conditions and state support for trade schools increasing their popularity and attendance

· Report on 1979 United Way campaign, including DMACC-employed director

· Grinnell High School hosts college representative event

· Chair of Educational Appropriation Committee touring state-funded schools in Iowa, including DMACC

· National Opera Company performs at DMACC Boone Campus

· Latin American trade unionists visit DMACC to review their 2-year-old Labor Studies Program

· Profile of mobile career exploration units visiting Iowa high schools

· DMACC Urban Supervisor and community organizer Morris Johnson called to US Congress to speak on minority under-employment

· State Senatorial candidates hold forum at DMACC Ankeny Campus

· Phi Beta Lambda celebrates Industrial Month at DMACC

· Eldon Leonard elected as president of DMACC Board of Directors

· District Director of DMACC retires after 30 year career

· Profile of psychology professor at DMACC Boone campus and discussion of psychology courses offered

· Profile of graduate from Leadership Specialist program now working as Activities Coordinator at Ledges

· Secretary of Energy plans visit to Iowa to discuss political support for gasohol and expected to award $5000 grant to DMACC

· Scholarship donor and recipient event held for DMACC

· Practical nursing workshop held at DMACC

Dates

  • Creation: September 1979 to October 1979

Full Extent

1 Volumes : brown vinyl scrapbook ; 12.25"x14.25"x2"

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Archive of Des Moines Area Community College Repository

Contact:
2006 S. Ankeny Blvd
Ankeny IA 50023 United Stated