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G.I. Bill enacted by Congress
Salt Lake Area Vocational School Established
Howard Gundersen Founding President
Salt Lake Area Vocational School first in use at 431 South 6th East, Salt Lake City Campus. School Motto: "Learn to Earn."
A promotional movie that was created to highlight the occupational courses available at U.T.C. and provides general guidance to students related to education. The video utilizes the College slogan "Learn to Earn." The analog film is reel-to-reel in color with sound. The film is approximately 24 minutes in length.
Practical Nursing Class first commencement
First Completion Exercise Graduation
Nursing Technician Commencement
Jay L. Nelson Appointed Acting President
Nursing Technician Commencement
2nd Practical Nursing Graduation held 23rd February 1950. 3rd Practical Nursing Graduation held 21st August 1950.
Graduation
Appropriated $312,000 to purchase first campus property. 3.65 Acres & 3 buildings. 400 South 600 East Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah
4th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 19th February 1951. 5th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 15th August 1951.
Graduation
6th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 15th February 1952. 7th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 25th August 1952.
Salt lake Area Vocational School Salt Lake City Campus Dedication Exercises
Graduation
First Annual Apprenticeship Completion Ceremony
8th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 20th February 1953. 9th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 21st August 1953 (picture included).
Graduation
First Project House Constructed
10th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 12th February 1954 (photo included). 11th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 13th August 1954.
Graduation
12th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 11th February 1955 (picture included). 13th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 12th August 1955.
Troy Laundry Building on 400 So. 600 East campus in Salt Lake City
Graduation
14th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 10th February 1956 (photo included). 15th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 10th August 1956.
Students participate in a hands-on business and marketing class that involves a mock grocery store. They are pictured acting as shoppers, or as cashiers ringing up items. Date approximate. Digitized by SLCC with funds provided by the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB).
Graduation- Students presented $310 to begin Trust Fund for Building of College Center
Student barbers give haircuts at the Primary Children's Hospital. Pictured: Gary Morse on the left, Leslie Bringhursh on the right. Digitized by SLCC with funds provided by the Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board (USHRAB).
Legislature appropriates $100,000 for site renovation & to fund new building plans for Salt Lake City Campus.
Theory Courses added; Mathematics, Communication, Science, and Blueprint Reading.
16th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 8th February 1957. 17th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 17th May 1957 (picture included). 18th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 4th October 1957.
Graduation
"Hollywood Bowl on Communism" is an audio recording of colloquium discussing Communism with Senator Thomas J. Dodd present as a key speaker. The recording is approximately 1 hour 45 minutes in length. (Click on "Find out more" to listen to the streaming audio file.)
19th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 7th February 1958 (picture included). 20th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 13th June 1958.
Graduation
21st, 22nd, and 23rd Practical Nursing Classes Graduation Ceremonies held 8th June 1959.
School's named is changed to Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute
Initial land purchased for Redwood Campus after appropriating $200,000 to purchase the 72 acres on January 1, 1959. Master Plan developed.
"Building a Young Nation" is an analog audio recording of guest speakers discussing the American Institution of Drafting and Design (AIDD). The recoding is approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes in length. (Click on "Find out more" to listen to the streaming audio file.)
"Lecture by Dr. Daniel Fader" is an audio recording of a lecture by Dr. Daniel Fader. The recording is approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes in length. (Click on "Find out more" to listen to the streaming audio file.)
"Testimony of a Minister Saved Roadshow" is an audio recording of a radio broadcasted story. The recording is approximately 9 minutes and 30 seconds in length. (Click on "Find out more" to listen to the streaming audio file.)
"Robert D Gates" is an audio recording of a workshop with Robert D Gates, Director of Educational Operations, as the primary speaker. The recording is approximately 55 minutes and 20 seconds in length. (Click on "Find out more" to listen to the streaming audio file.)
"Quality of Instruction" is an audio recording of a workshop at U.T.C. The recording is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes in length. (Click on "Find out more" to listen to the streaming audio file.)
24th & 25th Practical Nursing Classes Graduation Ceremonies held 18th March 1960. 26th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 16th September 1960.
Graduation
Legislature appropriates $35,000 for an additional 6 acres to be added to Redwood Campus (Total 78 acres).
27th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 17th March 1961. 28th Practical Nursing Class Graduation held 14th September 1961 (photo included).
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