Howard B. Gundersen, Recognition Speech

Person(s)

Jay L. Nelson

Resource Type

Text

Language

English

Date

1972-05-12

Publisher

Salt Lake Community College

Subject

Public speaking, Speechwriting, Reminiscing, Jay L. Nelson (President 1949-1978), Salt Lake Area Vocational School

Physical Allocation

Original version: Jay L. Nelson Papers, Donated by Bruce Nelson; Archival digital version: SLCC Digital Archives. IN COPYRIGHT.

Role

Author

Type of file

PDF

Genre

Lectures

Notes

Scanned on Canon imageRunner Advance C5051; digital files converted to TIFF format using Adobe Acrobat.

Digitalori

reformatted digital

Shelf Locator

14-0528

Abstract

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!"

Condition

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Files

Disciplines

Community College Leadership | Speech and Rhetorical Studies | Vocational Education