Chattanooga State History 1972

Highlight: State law established community college system.  CSTI wants to become a community college.

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  Tennessee Code Annotated 49-8-101.  Also in JPG.
State university and community college system established (Acts 1972...).  Copied from the T.C.A. August 4, 2008.
  "CSTI, The School by the River," The Falcon, 1972, p. 4.  Also in JPG.
Two photos of CSTI from the school's yearbook.
  "CSTI Is Geared to Industry," Chattanooga Times, July 25, 1972, sup. p. 32.  Also in JPG.
Courses started that industry needs.  Sum of $610,000 is appropriated "for construction of a new library."
  "2 New Technologies Approved for CSTI,Chattanooga Times, August 13, 1972, p. 3.  Also in JPG.
Occupational safety and health and biomedical engineering will be offered.
  "CSTI Wants to Expand to a Community College,” Chattanooga Times, September 1, 1972, p. 3.  Also in JPG.
"The general advisory council of the Chattanooga State Technical Institute has adopted a resolution recommending that CSTI be expanded into a two-year community college at the earliest practical date."
  "Should CSTI Be Expanded to a Community College?" by Dick Kopper, Chattanooga Times, September 4, 1972, p. 3. 
          Also in JPG.
Questions are raised about becoming a community college.

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       Augusta R. Kolwyck, for whom the library is named
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