Dublin Core
Title
1969-1970 Catalog, Alumni, V.U. History, Vincennes, Objectives.
Subject
Indiana-History; Vincennes (Ind.)-History; College Publications
Description
Pg. 16-17. Left page: ALUMNI ASSOCIATION: Describes the 1923 founding, purpose, eligibility. ALUMNI OFFICERS 1968-1969: Stanley Dumes, President; Murphey Land, 1st Vice-President; Robert Lukens, 2nd Vice-President; John McGaughey, Secretary; Carl Nimnicht, Treasurer. VINCENNES UNIVERSITY: HISTORY & LOCATION: Description of the history of Vincennes University, with heritage going back to 1787 in the Northwest Ordinance, the 1804 land grant, incorporation of the university, the first Board of Trustees, chaired by William Henry Harrison, Governor of Indiana Territory; the location in Vincennes, Indiana description of the founding in 1731, history, many firsts in the state, beauty, cultural advantages, interested people, and location on the Wabash River. Right page: PHILOSOPHY OF EDUCATION: Describes the status of V.U. as an community junior college, the only publicly-supported institution of its kind in Indiana, providing opportunities for all, offering two years of college education for three types of students: transfer, vocational, or general education, opportunity for community and high school seniors to develop potential, pursue knowledge, study, become aware of cultural heritage and issues confronting humanity. STATEMENT OF OBJECTIVES: Lists aims and long-range objectives of curricula, including three-fold program, prevent waste of human resources and provide economic savings, guidance, social competence.
Creator
Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library
Date
1969-1970
Contributor
Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library
Format
jpg
Language
eng
Type
Image
Identifier
vul-vuc-1969-000010