Broward Community College - Silver Sands Yearbook (Fort Lauderdale, FL)

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Dr. Rushing and Nlrs. janet Taylor, Secretary V. X4Ui0 rf' uv joe B. Bushing, Ph.D. Bachelor of Arts, Howard Payne College Master of Arts, East Texas State College Doctorate of Philosophy, University of Texas ...ss Dr. Rushing hails from Brown County, Texas. His last administrative position before coming to Fort Lauderdale was vice president of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas. Dr. Rushing, his wife and their three children came to Broward County in April, 1960, when he was chosen from sixty-five applicants to be the founding president of the junior College of Broward County. The foundation of this college was completed in August of 1960 by Dr. Bushing, Dr. E. P. Lauderdale, Dean of Instruction, and Mr. Charles H. Bliley, Dean of Student Personnel and Services. In September of the same year, this college was in full operation. XYith much respect and affection, the first students of this junior college have given Dr. Rushing a special title, Great YVhite Father of jCBC, and he is admired by all students for his two-hour-long-five-minute speeches. Under the guidance of Dr. Rushing the junior College of Broward County is becoming one of the finest educational insti- tutions in Florida. The first of the permanent buildings for this college will open in September of 1963. Dr. Rushing, the administrative staff and the faculty have given greatly of their effort and time in the planning of the new campus. The great state of Texas has shared its greatness with Broward County, Florida. l 6 l

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..,, Myron L. Ashnwrc, Supcrintcmlnt of Public IV1.S'ffllL'fll77lg Mn l'ir,uiuiu Young, Chuirlmnz Board of Public Izivtrluftiml Mr. A. lVc.s'lcy Purrislxg Mr. john O. Culting Mr. Vcrlon Burrcllg Dr. Clulrlw' H. Fornmn. The over-all responsibility for the develod n t d l -X II en an guicance of public instruction in the county rests with the Broward County Board of Public Instruction, It was through the efforts of this group that we were able to obtain the junior College of Broward County. XVe should be grateful to them for their efforts and their successes in striving to make our school the best. l5l

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