Copiah Lincoln Community College - Trillium Yearbook (Wesson, MS)

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Co-Lin7s Expanded Vocational-Technical Trait Yoeational tlounseling ' f FW 1 l -' 1, ' N .. .gt V., 0 1 vi- P.-4 V 1.1.2 lVlet'hani1'al Drawing , is , ,A f gf ' fx! ' , , Mm, X gV,4 Welding Voeational-tee'hnieal training has been Called the door to the future indus- trial growth of Mississippi. Copiah-Lincoln Junior College is providing one very important key to open that door. Current additions to Co-Lin's training facilities have ereated a 4-oinplex which is now valued at more than a million dollars. Ter-hnieians who work with engineers and pliysitfal st-ientists are among the fastest growing ot-etipational groups in the lfnited States. ln reeent years. the needs of the nation 's defense prograin. added to those of the expanding civilian et-onoiny. have greatly intensified the demand. not only for engineers and sei- entists. hut also for the leelniieians and skilled workers who assist them. To help meet this need lilo-Lin now offers teehnitfal programs in building eonstruetion tet-lniology. ehemieal technology. data proeessing technology. drafting and design technology. eleetronies technology. met-hanieal technolo- gy. medical teehnology and instrumentation. To upgrade workers and train skilled Craftsmen. the st-hool offers full time vocational opportunities in auto mechanics. general maehine shop. tool and die making and welding. I is 5 l s pg 'l Data l'ro4't-ssing . . f-.-veg?-ni' .J LMI. W-I: in vi V 'Viv' ,. ml 'fer 1 1 T Elt'1'II'oIli1's U -a tht It It H'l l' 1,0-LINS XUt.fXlIttN.-Xl,-II-,t.l'lNlt..-Xl, PHO. tilt,-Ul Is KMUHIJIN,-Xllzlt BH NIR. l,l l'HIjR Q71 1 wx ilwisfai 1 Zigi! :Stagg tg i ji, , : 1 3' ' U gi Q' gag X ' Q iliiyift i 1 if ig ,t 1 as '5 ., A o -3, Khf z 'Sir 'A Lf, Y, WEN ik or xfi .-Refer '. - Q34r , ' s 99 V' ' ta,-wx if 7, mess. S t . t s e 4 e -, J'!QIK,.lfi4ss- f guns 1 .. fag .,g w'tt:' , X. . .Q ,, an Y if Q Y' 1 ' 5 Q fi

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Y l ur President - Hardworking, Capable, Dedicated .. Wai, .5 sq f-si PRE IDE T F tiqfx President Fortenberrv has dedicated 28 years of his life in service to Copiah-Lincoln. The list of his accomplish- ments is long. He began his record of service to the college in l939 when he was appointed coach. assistant dean and instructor in science. His leadership as an educator is evidenced by the posi- tions he has held at Copiah-Lincoln. in Mississippi. and the South. He has served as president of the Mississippi Junior College Association. and is a member of the Mississippi Economic Council. Mississippi School Administrators As- sociation. and the Southern Association of Junior Colleges. He now serves as a member ofthe Executive Council of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools and as a member of the Mississippi Junior College Commission. His most recent and one of his most outstanding accom- plishments is the leading role he took in the completion of Co-Lin's modern vocational-technical complex. He has been instrumental in many other phases of the progressive growth of the Copiah-Lincoln Jr. College campus. Co-Lin's Board of Trustees unanimously voted to name the new vocational-.technical building in honor of him in recognition of his foresight in planning far in advance. and for the tremendous amount of work and effort expended by him in furthering the vocational-technical curriculum. and for his untiring efforts in seeing to the completion of the vocational-technical building. President Fortenberry is also a member of Phi Delta Kappa. national education fraternity. past president ofthe Wesson Lions Club. and a deacon in the Wesson Baptist Church. He is a past chairman ofthe Committee on Studies and Accreditation of the Mississippi Education Associa- tion. college division. . EORTE BERRY 219. fu 1 'TW '