This speech recognizes the achievements of Howard B. Gundersen (as the first president of the College and his later achievements). In particular are the mention of specific faculty hired under Gundersen - Don Wellard, Parker Pratt, Harriet Vigen, Evan Jensen, and Florence Piacitelli - as well as the difficulties the College and Gundersen faced under J. Bracken Lee's term as Governor of Utah. Included is an anecdote of Governor J. Bracken Lee stating that the "growth and development of your College is tremendous. You've succeeded in spite of me!"
Subjects
Speechwriting, Reminiscing, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Salt Lake Area Vocational School
Local Identifiers
14-0528
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1953-03-31: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the March 31, 1953 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Teacher's Welfare Curriculum and Rules Committee of the Vocational Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include approving teacher finances for the next year and closing the Diesel Mechanics program due to unsatisfactory progress.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Faculty, diesel engines
Local Identifiers
20-0141
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1948-01-14: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the January 14, 1948 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Vocational Educational Board of Control meeting. The only item of business were applicants for a position the board was looking to fill.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Employment
Local Identifiers
20-0093
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1948-10-20: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the October 20, 1948 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include budget, the enrollment numbers and how to advertise the school.
Subjects
Advertisements, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, minutes, Meetings, Board of Trustees (Salt Lake Community College)
Local Identifiers
20-0102
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1950-01-16: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the March 8, 2017 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include an update on the contract they have with the Veterans Administration which they intend to use to seek more funding, and contact with hospitals to help enrich the programs the school wants to offer.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Veterans
Local Identifiers
20-0114
Title
Thamer (Tim) Hite Outstanding Alumni Award, February 28, 1969
Personal Creator
Jay L. Nelson
Description
This speech delivered by President Jay L. Nelson was to honor Tim Hite for receiving the Outstanding Alumni Award. Hite began as a student at SLAV, and in 1962 received his teaching certificate in Trade and Industrial Education and began his teaching career in the Barbering department at SLTTI in 1962. Winner of numerous awards for his hair cutting and hair styling, Hite has also now received the Utah Tech's top award to an alumnus.
Subjects
Speechwriting, Awards, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute, Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
Local Identifiers
14-0534
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1954-01-19: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the January 19, 21954 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Vocational Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include a scholarship plan, the introduction of new board members and a legislative report.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, politics, scholarships
Local Identifiers
20-0147
Title
1949-08 Commencement - Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program
Description
Photocopied program for the Commencement activities for the 1949 Nursing Technician Graduates of Salt Lake Area Vocational School (SLAVS). The commencement took place at the East Ensign Ward Chapel in Salt Lake City, Utah on August 25.
Subjects
Graduation ceremonies, Programs, Alumni & alumnae, Events, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Salt Lake Community College, graduates
Local Identifiers
13-0037
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1951-05-07: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the May 7, 1951 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Vocational Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include an event to celebrate the accomplishments of the student body, a reduction of tuition and a discussion on the salary of the employees.
Subjects
Meetings, Meetings, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, finance, Students
Local Identifiers
20-0126
Title
Burton A. Talmage Memorial Service
Personal Creator
Jay L. Nelson
Description
Remarks made by President Jay L. Nelson at the funeral of Burton A. Talmage on June 19, 1984. The speech includes remarks about Talmage's responsibilities at Salt Lake Vocational School, SLTTI, and Trade Tech, his unique personal traits, and tributes to Burt. Talmage began his career at the College as Manager of the Bookstore at SLAVS. Slowly more and more responsibilities were added to his position culminating in the poisitions of Vice President for Promotion and Development as well as Vice President for Business.
Subjects
Speechwriting, Memorial rites & ceremonies, Reminiscing, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute, Utah Technical College at Salt Lake
Local Identifiers
14-0541
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1951-06-27: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the June 27, 1951 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Vocational Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include approval of the yearly budget and the salary schedule.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, finance, funding
Local Identifiers
20-0129
Title
1958-05 Commencement - Salt Lake Area Vocational School
Description
Program for the 1958 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Commencement Exercises held on May 28.
Subjects
Programs, Alumni & alumnae, Events, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, graduates, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978)
Local Identifiers
19-0009
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1953-06-17: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the June 17, 1953 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Building and Grounds Committee of the Vocational Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include addressing the governor complaint and the renovation of the building.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Governors, Buildings
Local Identifiers
20-0144
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1956-03-13: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the March 13, 1956 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Vocational Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include enrollment, nursing program and the building status.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, enrollments, Nursing
Local Identifiers
20-0157
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1951-03-26: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the March 26, 1951 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Vocational Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include correspondence with other industries in need of employees, a fire rating of the building they are purchasing and financial reports.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Buildings, finance
Local Identifiers
20-0125
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1949-11-28: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the November 28, 1949 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Education Board of Control meeting. The sole item discussed was the applicants for the school president and how they were going to conducting voting for that position.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), College presidents
Local Identifiers
20-0112
Title
1953-08 Commencement - Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program
Description
Photocopied program for the Commencement activites for the 1953 Practical Nursing Graduates of Salt Lake Area Vocational School (SLAVS) on August 21.
Subjects
Graduation ceremonies, Programs, Alumni & alumnae, Events, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Salt Lake Community College, graduates, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978)
Local Identifiers
13-0043
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1953-01-14: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the January 14, 1953 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Vocational Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include the retirement of several board members and the introduction of new board member. Reports on the finances and legislature were also presented.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School
Local Identifiers
20-0138
Title
SLCC Board of Trustees 1950-02-20: Meeting Minutes
Description
Approved minutes from the February 20, 1950 Salt Lake Area Vocational School Education Board of Control meeting. Items discussed include planning for a school carnival to fund the purchase of a piano, public relations campaign and finishing the school catalog.
Subjects
Meetings, minutes, Salt Lake Area Vocational School, funding, Catalog, Carnival
Local Identifiers
20-0115
Title
Outstanding Alumnus Introduction for Keith L. Hales, March 8, 1975
Personal Creator
Jay L. Nelson
Description
A speech given by President Jay L. Nelson on March 8, 1975 celebrating Keith L. Hales as an Outstanding Alumnus. As a 1954 graduate of the electricity program at Utah Tech and a current member of te Electricity Advisory "Committee at the College (1975), President Nelson's introduction of Keith Hales highlights his activities at the College as well as in his personal life.
Subjects
Speechwriting, Alumni & alumnae, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Utah Technical College at Salt Lake, Salt Lake Area Vocational School
