FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE APRIL 1987 AT JACKSONVILLE VOL. 2, No. 9 PSYCHIATRIC HELP 5¢ U‘TLOQ/ Articulation Agreements Signed With Jacksonville University, Edward Waters By Michele Oliver FCC] students graduating with an Associate in Arts degree will now have full acceptance to upper division status at Jacksonville University and Edward Waters College thanks to a new are ticulation agreement signed at the February meeting of the FCC] District Board of Trustees. This is the first such agreement in Florida between a public community college and private institutions. FCC] President Charles Spence presented the articulation agreements to Board Chairman Nathan Wilson for his signature. Dr. Spence then re— cognized the contributions FCC] staff made in the articulation process. “I’d like to especially thank our vice president of instruction, Dr. E. Timothy Lightfield, and his staff," Dr. Spence said. You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown Those may not be the thoughts “Dr." Lucy is conveying to Charlie Brown above, but that is the name of the musical comedy College officials look over articulation agreements. From left, Nathan Wilson, FCC] Board Chairman; Dr. Frances Kinne, president of U; Dr. Charles Spence, president of FCC]; and Dr. Cecil Cone, president of Edward Waters. an opportunity to be inspired; to be new era in which we do not compete the FCC] Chorale will perform on the four campuses and in the Civic Auditorium dur- ing April. The ll/z—hour performance of the comic strip come—tolife is an adaption of the off—Broadway play and the Chorale's first musical. Above. Lucy is played by student Rachel Calhoun and James Otwell is Charlie Brown. For infomration about dates and times of the perfomiances, see the Art/Entertainment section on page 4. “It is an opportunity to be in— spired; to be motivated to work together in so many ways.” — Dr. Frances Kinne JU President Dr. Frances Kinne said, “It means so much for us to be able to have this articulation agreement. It is Beeping Easter Egg Hunt For Visually Impaired Set By ILAB Visually impaired youngsters from around Jacksonville will have the opportunity to take part in a hunt for electronic beeping Easter eggs April 4 at North Campus The Easter egg hunt is being coordinated by FCCJ’s Independent Living For the Adult Blind (ILAB) program and the Northeast Florida Parents of the Visually Impaired. “The eggs make a sound like a smoke detector and the kids find their way to them," said Debra Truitt, project coordinator of ILAB. The eggs were designed by Karl Hunter, professor of electronics at Downtown Campus. The electronic components are contained in L’Eggs pantyhose containers. Some students are also volunteering their time to help make the electronic eggs. More than 50 children are expected to participate in the hunt which will become an an— nual event. The hunt will be a family outing with a cook—out and Easter egg baskets for the children. “This will be a real nice family event that will give visually impaired children the oppor- tunity to experience what other children enjoy and what they otherwise would not have the opportunity to do,” Ms. Truitt said. For more information, call 633—8220. motivated to work together in so many ways. I'm proud of what FCC] does and its special role in the community just as JU has a role in the private sector.” Dr. Cecil Cone, president of Edward Waters, also expressed his appreciation “for this milestone." “This (agreement) marks for us the beginning of a new era," he said. “A against each other, but together tackle the problem of ignorance." During the trustee meeting, Dr. Spence also announced the establish— ment of a new FCCJ/JU “Z + Scholarship” program. The two colleges will award five scholarships to outstan' ding graduating high school students from the First Coast region. And What Did You Do For Spring Break? Charlette and Jim Cran— fill are back in the classroom again, but the two respiratory therapy students made good use of their spring break. They got married. The former Charlette Scobey met her ' husband—tobe when they began FCCJ’s two—year respiratory therapy program last August. They’ll both graduate in May, 1988 and hope to get a job at the same hospital. , OCR Text: FLORIDA COMMUNITY COLLEGE APRIL 1987 AT JACKSONVILLE VOL. 2, No. 9 PSYCHIATRIC HELP 5¢ U‘TLOQ/ Articulation Agreements Signed With Jacksonville University, Edward Waters By Michele Oliver FCC] students graduating with an Associate in Arts degree will now have full acceptance to upper division status at Jacksonville University and Edward Waters College thanks to a new are ticulation agreement signed at the February meeting of the FCC] District Board of Trustees. This is the first such agreement in Florida between a public community college and private institutions. FCC] President Charles Spence presented the articulation agreements to Board Chairman Nathan Wilson for his signature. Dr. Spence then re— cognized the contributions FCC] staff made in the articulation process. “I’d like to especially thank our vice president of instruction, Dr. E. Timothy Lightfield, and his staff," Dr. Spence said. You’re A Good Man Charlie Brown Those may not be the thoughts “Dr." Lucy is conveying to Charlie Brown above, but that is the name of the musical comedy College officials look over articulation agreements. From left, Nathan Wilson, FCC] Board Chairman; Dr. Frances Kinne, president of U; Dr. Charles Spence, president of FCC]; and Dr. Cecil Cone, president of Edward Waters. an opportunity to be inspired; to be new era in which we do not compete the FCC] Chorale will perform on the four campuses and in the Civic Auditorium dur- ing April. The ll/z—hour performance of the comic strip come—tolife is an adaption of the off—Broadway play and the Chorale's first musical. Above. Lucy is played by student Rachel Calhoun and James Otwell is Charlie Brown. For infomration about dates and times of the perfomiances, see the Art/Entertainment section on page 4. “It is an opportunity to be in— spired; to be motivated to work together in so many ways.” — Dr. Frances Kinne JU President Dr. Frances Kinne said, “It means so much for us to be able to have this articulation agreement. It is Beeping Easter Egg Hunt For Visually Impaired Set By ILAB Visually impaired youngsters from around Jacksonville will have the opportunity to take part in a hunt for electronic beeping Easter eggs April 4 at North Campus The Easter egg hunt is being coordinated by FCCJ’s Independent Living For the Adult Blind (ILAB) program and the Northeast Florida Parents of the Visually Impaired. “The eggs make a sound like a smoke detector and the kids find their way to them," said Debra Truitt, project coordinator of ILAB. The eggs were designed by Karl Hunter, professor of electronics at Downtown Campus. The electronic components are contained in L’Eggs pantyhose containers. Some students are also volunteering their time to help make the electronic eggs. More than 50 children are expected to participate in the hunt which will become an an— nual event. The hunt will be a family outing with a cook—out and Easter egg baskets for the children. “This will be a real nice family event that will give visually impaired children the oppor- tunity to experience what other children enjoy and what they otherwise would not have the opportunity to do,” Ms. Truitt said. For more information, call 633—8220. motivated to work together in so many ways. I'm proud of what FCC] does and its special role in the community just as JU has a role in the private sector.” Dr. Cecil Cone, president of Edward Waters, also expressed his appreciation “for this milestone." “This (agreement) marks for us the beginning of a new era," he said. “A against each other, but together tackle the problem of ignorance." During the trustee meeting, Dr. Spence also announced the establish— ment of a new FCCJ/JU “Z Scholarship” program. The two colleges will award five scholarships to outstan' ding graduating high school students from the First Coast region. And What Did You Do For Spring Break? Charlette and Jim Cran— fill are back in the classroom again, but the two respiratory therapy students made good use of their spring break. They got married. The former Charlette Scobey met her ' husband—tobe when they began FCCJ’s two—year respiratory therapy program last August. They’ll both graduate in May, 1988 and hope to get a job at the same hospital. , Z ArchiveInABox,JAX,Outlook Newsletter Resorted,1987,April 1987,April 1987 1, April 1987 1