Program for the presidential installation of TCC President Dr. Thornton Morrow Ford, 1968. Folded white cardstock with TCC seal and event information printed on the front. Inside text includes detailed program of events for the installation ceremony and a biography of Dr. Ford.
Program for the TCC Fine Arts Building dedication, 1968. White cardstock with collage of building and student photos and event information printed on the front. Reverse text includes detailed program of events for the dedication ceremony.
Program for the TCC campus dedication, 1968. Folded white cardstock with campus photo and event information printed on the front. Inside text includes detailed program of events for the dedication ceremony, a biography of special speaker Richard G. Gray (National Director of Project Public Information), and a brief description of TCC.
Invitation for the TCC campus dedication events, 1968. Folded white card with TCC crest printed in blue on the cover. Inside folded tab holds five cards of increasing height with invitations for the various events relating to the dedication of campus: the installation of President Dr. Thornton Morrow Ford; a luncheon; the campus dedication ceremony, reception, and tour.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 12, July 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the student ecology project recycling program; a Friends of the TCC and Tacoma Public Libraries joint book sale; Friends of the Library news, including an award to historian Murray Morgan, new officers; the Drama Club winning an award for the Miss Tacoma pageant; L. Evert Landon being appointed chair for a committee related to community college bond issue Referendum 31; Board approval of a student radio license; brief professional news on Richard G. Lewis, Dale Wirsing, and B. H. (Howie) Shull.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 11, June 5, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on commencement, including a three way tie between students for the President's Medal; Board approval of a capital funds request for more buildings; TCC receiving federal student aid funds; TCC receiving a grant to develop a nursing program; session session; brief professional news on Carl R. Brown, Russel E. Clark, Donald A. Hiatt, and Elijah Hankerson; student Loren Hille participating in the 1972 America's Youth in Concert European tour.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 10, May 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on summer session; a donation by the Washington State Federation of Garden Clubs Capitol District for the TCC arboretum; colleges notifying TCC of acceptance of AA transfers; upcoming events: the WE theater organization production of Under the Gaslight, a lecture by William K. Hosokawa on Japanese-Americans during World War II, the Friends of the Library annual dinner; election of student president Lou McCabe; Robert M. Yamashita being reappointed to the Board.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 9, April 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the Board meeting, including Dr. Dewey H. Tuggle Jr. becoming Board chair, recognition of the TCC Federation of Teachers as the bargaining agent of academic employees, tenure approvals, and lighting bid approvals; spring quarter community service courses; brief professional news on Donald A. Hiatt, Jack H. Hyde, Morris Skagen, and Thomas R. Hulst; upcoming events: a lecture by attorney Melvin Belli, a lecture by Helen Meyers on Northern Ireland, TCC Night at the Tacoma Little Theater raising funds for the Friends of the Library, a lecture by Clinton T. Duffy on prisons, a lecture by Elizabeth Burrows on the new age.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 8, March 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the Board adopting an affirmative action policy; an upcoming music department winter quarter concert; spring quarter dates, enrollment, offerings; upcoming events: Dean of Students Robert C. Lathrop speaking on KTPS-TV, a Board meeting, a Friends of the Library "TCC Night" at the Tacoma Little Theater's production of Plaza Suite.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 7, February 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on a two-day closure of campus due to snow; winter quarter enrollment statistics; two students receiving College Entrance Examination Board scholarships; brief professional news on Timothy R. Keely, Ronald E. Magden, and Edward Daniszewski; upcoming events: the reschedule TCC string quartet recital, basketball home games, Paul E. Jacobson and Jerry Vaughan speaking on Channel 62 "On Campus at TCC" TV program, a Friends of the Library meeting, the drama production of O Dad Poor Dad Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad, a Board meeting.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 6 (actually number 7), January 1, 1972. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the dedication ceremony for the science complex; winter quarter community service classes; brief professional news on Carole H. Steadman and Richard J. Deyoe; upcoming events: a recital by organist George Scott, President Thornton Ford and trustee Charles L. Edmunds speaking about TCC on KTPS-TV, a TCC string quartet recital, basketball team home games, a Board meeting.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on yellow color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 6, December 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on winter quarter, including enrollment, dates, credit and community service classes, the high school completion program; the basketball team winning the Tip-Off Tournament; upcoming events: a Board meeting, President Thornton Ford speaking at the Kiwanis Club.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on purple color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 5, November 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on fall enrollment; TCC joining an agreement between several community college libraries to allow use by each others' students; the first Board recognition dinner; upcoming events: the drama production of Ten Little Indians, a Board meeting, a recital by music students, the basketball team playing the Bellevue Community College Tip-Off Tournament.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on purple color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 4, October 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on faculty and staff training on "management by objectives" (MBO); fall enrollment statistics, including for the high school completion and dual credit in college courses; an upcoming recital by organist George Scott; brief professional news on Sam L. Heritage, Phyllis Templin, Thornton M. Ford, Ho Yun-Yi, and Ronald E. Magden.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on purple color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 3, September 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on orientation and registration; fall quarter community service classes; TCC receiving a federal grant for education services in low-income housing communities; evening office hours for the new high school completion program; business education instructor Lorraine Stephan being included in the 1971 edition of Outstanding Educators of America.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on purple color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 4, number 2, August 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the appointment of TCC Board Trustee Robert O'Neil Springer; a new high school completion program; TCC receiving notification of the success of several students who participated in a minority air traffic control specialist training program at TCC.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on purple color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 3, number 11, June 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the golf team winning the state championship; the upcoming commencement ceremony; summer session information; the state budget allocation and issues; brief professional news on Robert Yamashita, John Binns, Charles L. Edmunds, and Carl R. Brown.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on purple color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 3, number 10, May 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the forensics team winning the state championship; the upcoming drama production of Little Murders; new enrollment records; the upcoming Friends of the Library annual dinner; new student president Steve Whitbeck; President Thornton Ford speaking at the Association for Institutional Research.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom.
Update newsletter, volume 3, number 9, April 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes congratulations to the basketball team for winning the state tournament, students for receiving scholarships and being elected to organizations, faculty and administration for being elected to organizations; notes on the Board meeting budget discussion; new Career Development Program; upcoming spring quarter community service courses.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on goldenrod color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 3, number 8, March 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the basketball team advancing to the state championships; forensics team member wins; successful TCC Coffee House events and drama productions of Reynard the Fox for elementary schools; Board news, including approval of sabbatical leaves, acceptance of construction bids, President Thornton Ford reporting on "bleak" responses to budget issues; upcoming events: spring break, spring quarter community service classes and Weekend College start dates, a Friends of the Library meeting, a Board meeting.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on goldenrod color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 3, number 7, February 1, 1971. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the Board meeting, including reports on anticipated budget cuts and likelihood of turning away students, acceptance of completed construction in the library/resource center, reports on winter enrollment, approval of occupational program advisory committees; TCC student and faculty participation in arts and literary magazine Mirror Northwest; upcoming events: the drama department production of Reynard the Fox, a lecture by psychoanalyst Dr. Bruno Bettelheim, a TCC Foundation meeting.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on goldenrod color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 3, number 6, January 4, [1971] (incorrectly dated as 1970). Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the Board meeting, including discussion of tuition increases and enrollment limits; the beginning of winter quarter, including available non-credit courses at TCC, the Peninsula Adult Evening School, and McChord Air Force Base; upcoming events: a free TCC string quartet concert, a Board meeting, home basketball games; available brochures on real estate and receptionist/clerk occupational programs.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom, and is printed on goldenrod color paper.
Update newsletter, volume 3, number 5, November 1, 1970. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on the Board adopting a revised statement of college objectives and a statement of intent to re-examine every two years; this issue of Update being accompanied by Community College Week publication TCC Today; upcoming events: a free TCC music groups concert, a lecture by physician Dr. Pat Smith, winter quarter important dates; the drama production of The Crucible; fall quarter veterans benefits statistics; availability of a brochure on TCC's Weekend College.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes a hand drawn title at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom.
Update newsletter, volume 3, number 4, November 1, 1970. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on Gerald Vaughan recommending establishing a TCC learning center in the South End; President Thornton Ford reporting significantly reduced capital funds; TCC officials speaking with legislative candidates on funding frustrations; upcoming events: the drama production of The Crucible, oceanographer Dr. Norman Sanders speaking on pollution, Dr. A. A. Canfield speaking to Tacoma Rotary Club for State Community College Week; availability of a brochure of faculty speakers for community events.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes the TCC seal and an image of campus at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom.
Update newsletter, volume 3, number 3, September 1, 1970. Edited by Dale Wirsing.
This issue includes notes on high enrollment; Board review of proposed new college objectives; the faculty retreat, with speakers Drs. Robert G. Albertson and William Moore Jr. speaking on grades and "high risk" students; the planned drama production of The Crucible; Board approval of Rev. Elijah Hankerson's faculty appointment.
The Update newsletter is described as "a monthly newsletter to inform the public about developments at Tacoma Community College." The newsletter letterhead includes the TCC seal and an image of campus at the top and the names of editor Dale Wirsing, President Thornton M. Ford, and the Board of Trustees and their roles at the bottom.
