President's Report, Tacoma Community College, 1969-70

Title

President's Report, Tacoma Community College, 1969-70

Description

Annual report by the TCC President's Office for the 1969-1970 academic year. This report specifically describes the document as having been compiled for the Board of Trustees. In addition to the report narrative the 42 page booklet includes an "obituary" for the academic year; a description of the Board; revenue and expenditure charts; enrollment graph; faculty salary schedule; results of a student opinion poll on Vietnam; quotations from various documents regarding the call for occupational education at the community colleges, education and racism; list of non-credit courses offered; list of organizations that TCC partnered with for cooperative education programs; chart tracking degrees awarded since 1966.

The report includes updates on the Resource Center, assessment work to build a comprehensive ten-year plan, racial equity work, non-credit classes, athletics, forensics (debate), curriculum; various challenges; milestones for the year; community programs and organizations such as the Friends of the Library and the TCC Foundation.

Notable sections include "Crises," which outlines budget and inflation woes, the discussion of armed campus security, Vietnam Moratorium Day, and other issues; "Facing racial problems," which includes description of various programming and events relating to TCC's ongoing struggle to meet the needs of Black students; and "Unfinished business" on ongoing issues and works in progress.

Subject

Universities and colleges--Administration

annual reports

Creator

Tacoma Community College. Office of the President

Source

Tacoma Community College Archives, Special Collections Library

Publisher

Tacoma Community College Archives

Date

1970

Contributor

Ford, Thornton Morrow

Rights

Use is governed by Tacoma Community College's Creative Commons Copyright policy requiring attribution and share-alike intentions.

Format

PDF

Language

English

Identifier

TCCA003-01_b1f1_PresidentsRpt1969-70

Coverage

Tacoma (Wash.)