| Date | Milestone | More Information |
|---|---|---|
| 1944-06-22 | G.I. Bill enacted by Congress | Veteran pointing to GI Bill of Rights, photo |
| 1947-01-01 | School Established: Salt Lake Area Vocational School | Salt Lake Area Vocational School Building, photo |
| 1948-05-16 | First School President: Howard Gundersen Founding President | Howard Gundersen, photo |
| 1948-09-14 | Salt Lake Area Vocational School first in use at 431 South 6th East, Salt Lake City Campus. School Motto: “Learn to Earn – Learn to Live.” | “Learn to Earn,” photo |
| 1949-01-01 | A promotional movie that was created to highlight the occupational courses available at U.T.C. and provides general guidance to students related to education. The video utilizes the College slogan “Learn to Earn.” The analog film is reel-to-reel in color with sound. The film is approximately 24 minutes in length. | “Learn to Earn,” video |
| 1949-05-01 | First Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1949-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1949-06-03 | 1949 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: First Completion Exercises Graduation | |
| 1949-08-25 | Nursing Technician Commencement | |
| 1949-10-14 | First Acting President: Jay L. Nelson Appointed Acting President of SLAVS | Jay L. Nelson, photo |
| 1950-02-23 | Nursing Technician Commencement | 1950-02 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1950-02-23 | 2nd Practical Nursing Graduation | |
| 1950-06-01 | 1950 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1950-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1950-08-21 | 3rd Practical Nursing Graduation | 1950-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1951 | Legislature First Special Session: Appropriated $312,000 to purchase first campus property. 3.65 Acres & 3 buildings. 400 South 600 East Campus in Salt Lake City, Utah | |
| 1951-02-19 | 4th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | |
| 1951-05-31 | 1951 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1951-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1951-08-15 | 5th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1951-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1952-02-15 | 6th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | |
| 1952-03-24 | Dedication Ceremony for Salt Lake Campus: Salt Lake Area Vocational School Salt Lake City Campus Dedication Exercises | Salt Lake Area Vocational School dedicatory exercises, Photo |
| 1952-05-29 | 1952 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1952-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1952-08-25 | 7th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1952-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1952-09-25 | First Annual Apprenticeship Completion Ceremony | |
| 1953-02-20 | 8th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1953-02 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1953-05-28 | 1953 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1953-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1953-08-21 | 9th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1953-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1954 | First Project House Constructed | Students working on student project house, photo |
| 1954-02-12 | 10th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1954-02 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1954-05-26 | 1954 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1954-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1954-08-13 | 11th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1954-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1955-02-11 | 12th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1955-02 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1955-05-01 | Boiler Explosion: Troy Laundry Building on 400 So. 600 East campus in Salt Lake City | |
| 1955-05-26 | 1955 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1955-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1956-02-10 | 14th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | Graduation photo, Licensed Practical Nursing, 1956, February |
| 1956-05-10 | Marketing Class in Mock Grocery Store: Students participate in a hands-on business and marketing class that involves a mock grocery store. They are pictured acting as shoppers, or as cashiers ringing up items. Date approximate. | Marketing Class And Grocery Store, photo |
| 1956-05-29 | 1956 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation – Students presented $310 to begin Trust Fund for Building of College Center | 1956-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1956-08-10 | 15th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1956-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1956-09-14 | Student barbers give haircuts at the Primary Children’s Hospital. Pictured: Gary Morse on the left, Leslie Bringhursh on the right. | Barbering at Primary Children’s Hospital, photo |
| 1957 | Legislature appropriates $100,000 for site renovation & to fund new building plans for Salt Lake City Campus. | |
| 1957 | Theory Courses added; Mathematics, Communication, Science, and Blueprint Reading. | Instructor and student going over trigonometry and algebra problem, photo |
| 1957-02-08 | 16th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | Graduation photo, Licensed Practical Nursing, 1957, February |
| 1957-05-17 | 17th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1957-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1957-05-29 | 1957 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1957-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1957-10-04 | 18th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1957-10 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| c.1958-1972 | “Hollywood Bowl on Communism” is an audio recording of colloquium discussing Communism with Senator Thomas J. Dodd present as a key speaker. The recording is approximately 1 hour 45 minutes in length. | Hollywood Bowl on Communism, recording |
| 1958-02-07 | 19th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | Graduation photo, Licensed Practical Nursing, 1958, February |
| 1958-05-28 | 1958 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1958-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1958-06-13 | 20th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1958-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School, Nursing Program |
| 1959-05-27 | 1959 SLAVS Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1959-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Area Vocational School |
| 1959-06-08 | 21st, 22nd, and 23rd Practical Nursing Classes Graduation Ceremonies | 1958-1959 Scrapbook: Practical Nursing |
| 1959-07-01 | School’s named is changed to Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute | Student body officers, 1961-1962, photo |
| 1959-07-01 | Initial land purchased for Redwood Campus after appropriating $200,000 to purchase the 72 acres on January 1, 1959. Master Plan developed. | Aerial photograph of Redwood Campus, 1969 |
| 1959-12-22 | First Issue of the Student Newspaper, “The Tradesman” | SLCC Student Newspapers 1959-12-22 |
| c.1960-1969 | “Building a Young Nation” is an analog audio recording of guest speakers discussing the American Institution of Drafting and Design (AIDD). The recoding is approximately 1 hour and 21 minutes in length. | Building a Yound Nation, recording |
| c.1960-1969 | “Lecture by Dr. Daniel Fader” is an audio recording of a lecture by Dr. Daniel Fader. The recording is approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes in length. | Lecture by Dr. Daniel Fader, recording |
| c.1960-1969 | “Testimony of a Minister Saved Roadshow” is an audio recording of a radio broadcasted story. The recording is approximately 9 minutes and 30 seconds in length. | Testimony of a Minster Saved Roadshow, recording |
| c.1960-1969 | “Robert D Gates” is an audio recording of a workshop with Robert D Gates, Director of Educational Operations, as the primary speaker. The recording is approximately 55 minutes and 20 seconds in length. | Robert D Gates, recording |
| c.1960-1969 | “Quality of Instruction” is an audio recording of a workshop at U.T.C. The recording is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes in length. | Quality of Instruction, recording |
| 1960-03-18 | 24th & 25th Practical Nursing Classes Graduation Ceremonies | 1960-03 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute, Nursing Program |
| 1960-05-26 | 1960 SLTTI Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1960-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute |
| 1960-09-16 | Legislature appropriates $35,000 for an additional 6 acres to be added to Redwood Campus (Total 78 acres). | |
| 1960-09-16 | 26th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1960 Scrapbook: Practical Nursing Class of 1960 |
| 1961-03-17 | 27th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1961-03 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute, Nursing Program |
| 1961-05-25 | 1961 SLTTI Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1961-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute, Nursing Program |
| 1961-09-14 | 28th Practical Nursing Class Graduation | 1961-09 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute, Nursing Program |
| 1961-10-20 | “Cleon Skousen 10-20-61” is an audio recording of a discussion in 1961 with Cleon Skousen as the primary speaker. The event begins and ends with a prayer in honor of the troops in Vietnam. The recording is approximately 1 hour and 31 minutes in length. | Cleon Skousen, recording |
| 1961-01-11 | “Future in Your Hands”: A promotional 16mm color and sound movie with high school students targeted as the intended audience. The analog film was made available to other schools and to business, civic and church groups beginning in March 1962. The content highlights the occupational courses available at S.L.T.T.I. and provides general guidance to students related to education. | Future in Your Handes, video |
| 1962 | “Tech Topics,” the school newspaper, first published | SLCC Student Newspapers 1962-12-03 |
| 1962-03-16 | 29th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1962-03 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute, Nursing Program |
| 1962-06-07 | 1962 SLTTI Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1962-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute |
| 1962-09-14 | 30th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1962 Scrapbook: Practical Nursing Class #30 |
| 1962-11-06 | Mrs. Almira Wheeler and Mrs. “Pete” Petersen demonstrate how to use sheet metal bending device. Date approximate. | Demonstrating Bending Sheet Metal, photo |
| 1963-03-15 | 31st Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1963 Scrapbook: Practical Nursing Class of 1963 |
| 1963-06-06 | 1963 SLTTI Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1963-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute |
| 1963-07-01 | Redwood Campus Dedicated: Dedication Ceremony. Old barn pulled down by students. | |
| 1963-09-13 | 32nd Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1963-09 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute, Nursing Program |
| 1964-05-28 | 1964 SLTTI Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1964-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute |
| 1964-06-01 | Heating Plant at Taylorsville-Redwood Campus: Initial construction phase completed of heating plant | South side of the Heating Plant at the Redwood Campus, May 1964, photo |
| 1964-08-14 | 1964 SLTTI Summer Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1964-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute |
| 1964-09-10 | 33rd Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1964-09 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute, Nursing Program |
| c.1950-1969 | SLTTI Cafeteria and Staff: Grill cooks and other workers operate SLTTI’s cafeteria and serve food to students, in the 1950s or 1960s. Date approximate. | Cafeteria At SLTTI, photo |
| 1965-05-25 | Teacher Displays Aerodynamic Cycling Vehicle: An unidentified teacher is pictured displaying an aerodynamically-designed cycling vehicle. The cycle is low to the road and teardrop-shaped, with a long, pointed nose. Date approximate. | Professor Shows Off Fast Bicycle, photo |
| 1965-05-27 | 1965 SLTTI Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1965-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute |
| 1965-08-17 | 1965 SLTTI Summer Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1965-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute |
| 1965-09-01 | Construction Begins on Redwood Campus: Construction begins on Jay L. Nelson Administration Building, Automotive Trades Building, and Metal Trades Building | Metal Trades Building Construction, photo |
| 1965-09-09 | 34th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1965 Scrapbook: Practical Nursing Class of 1965 |
| 1966-05-27 | 1966 SLTTI Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1966-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute |
| 1966-08-17 | 1966 SLTTI Summer Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1966-08 Commencement – Salt Lake Trade Technical Institute |
| 1966-09-08 | 35th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | Graduation photo, Licensed Practical Nursing, 1966, September |
| 1967-03-16 | Construction of Jay. N. Nelson Administration Building Completed on Redwood Campus | Jay L. Nelson in front of the Nelson Administration Building, early 1970s, photo |
| 1967-03-16 | School’s Name changed to “Utah Technical College at Salt Lake” | Female student polishing Utah Technical College logo on the Metal Trades Building, circa 1967, photo |
| 1967-03-16 | Operation Big Move: The following services were moved to the Redwood Campus: School Administration, book store, cafeteria. The following programs were also moved to Redwood Campus: Architectural Drafting, Business, Civil Technology, Commercial Art, Data Processing, Drafting & Design, Electricity, Electronics, and Printing. The following programs remained at the Salt Lake Campus: Barbering, Building Construction, Cosmetology, Health Occupations, and Marketing. | Operation Big Move Flyer |
| 1967-05-11 | Building Dedication Ceremony and Open House: Jay L. Nelson Administration Building dedication ceremony and open house at Redwood Campus. | Jay L. Nelson Administration Building Dedication Remarks |
| 1967-05-22 | Metal Trades Building Dedication: The Metal Trades Building was completed in April 1967 and was initially used by the Machine Shop and Welding Departments. Building was later re-named the Applied Technology Center and eventually re-named again the Advanced Technology Center (ATC). | Architectural drawing of the Metals Trades Building, circa 1965 |
| 1967-05-27 | 1967 UTC Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1967-05 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1967-05-27 | Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Programs added to curriculum at Metal Trades Building on Redwood Campus. | |
| 1967-08-17 | Summer Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | |
| 1967-09-14 | 36th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1967 Scrapbook: Practical Nursing Class of 1967 |
| 1967-12-01 | Facilities Tunnels construction completed | |
| 1968-03-01 | Automotive Trades Center Building completed on Redwood Campus and initially in use. | North exterior of the Automotive Trades Building at night, circa 1969, photo |
| 1968-03-20 | Ground Breaking Ceremony of LDS Institute of Religion at Redwood Campus. N. Eldon Tanner presiding. | Redwood Campus Institute of Religion Ground Breaking Ceremonies, outline |
| 1968-04-24 | Open House held at Automotive Trades Building on the Redwood Campus. | Automotive Engine Show Room, photo |
| 1968-05-28 | 1968 UTC Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | UTC Class of 1968 Graduation Exercises, photos |
| 1968-05-28 | First Associate Degrees Awarded: Applied Science | SLCC Student Newspapers 1969-05-28 |
| 1968-06-01 | Automotive Trades Building construction is completed on Redwood Campus. | East exterior of the Automotive Trades Building, circa 1970, photo |
| 1968-08-16 | 1968 UTC Summer Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1968-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1968-08-16 | “1863 YRC Graduation w Walter Ullrich” is an audio recording of a 1968 U.T.C. graduation ceremony with Walter Ulrich as a primary speaker. The recording is approximately 30 minutes in length. | 1968 UTC Graduation with Walter Ulrich, recording |
| 1968-09 | “JD Williams The Fabric of Liberty S High 9 1968” is an audio recording of guest speaker Dr. JD Williams. The recording is approximately 1 hour in length. | Guest Speaker Dr. JD Williams, recording |
| 1968-09-12 | 37th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1968 Scrapbook: Practical Nursing Class of 1968 |
| 1968-11-21 | “Nicholas Strike Here Comes Tomorrow” is an audio recording of a lecuture series about preparing for the future with Nicholas Strike as the primary speaker. The recording is approximately 1 hour and 7 minutes in length. | Nicholas Strike, recording |
| 1969-02-01 | LDS Institute of Religion on Redwood Campus Phase One: Dedicated by N. Eldon Tanner. | LDS Institute of Religion, August 1968, photo |
| 1969-03-20 | 38th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | Graduation portraits, Licensed Practical Nursing, 1969, Spring, photos |
| 1969-05-28 | 1969 UTC Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1969-05 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1969-06-01 | Utah Technical College at Salt Lake granted full accreditation by Northwest Association. Thereafter, Higher Education Act made the college part of the State System of Higher Education. | June 11, 1970 Panel Comments at National Conference on Accreditation |
| 1969-08-15 | 1969 UTC Summer Accomplishment Exercises: Graduation | 1969-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1969-09-11 | 39th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1969-09 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| c.1970-1979 | “Years of Boom and Bust” is an audio recording of a U.T.C Talk show with humorous dialogue about President Jay Nelson and other College employees. The recording is approximately 7 minutes and 50 seconds in length. | Years of Boom and Bust, recording |
| c.1970-1971 | “Faculty Discussion on UTC Becoming a Community College” is a audio recording of a 1971 discussion about U.T.C. becoming a community college with musical interludes. | Faculty Discussion on UTC Becoming a Community College, recording |
| 1970-03-20 | 40th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1970-03 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1970-05-26 | Student Performing Maintenance on a Refrigerator: Student Reed Johnson is pictured participating in an appliance maintenance course at UTC. He is purging air from a refrigeration system cooling coil. Date approximate. | Student Purging Air From Refrigeration System, photo |
| 1970-06-05 | 1970 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1970-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1970-06-05 | “1970 Graduation” is an audio recording of a 1970 U.T.C. commencement. The recording is approximately 31 minutes and 10 seconds in length. | 1970 UTC Graduation, recording |
| 1970-08-27 | 41st Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1970-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1970-08-28 | 1970 UTC Summer Graduation Exercises | |
| 1970-12-22 | Bidding process begins for Calvin L. Rampton Technology Building on the Redwood Campus. | SLCC Student Newspapers 1970-12-11 |
| 1971 | “Commencement 1971 UTC” is an audio recording of a 1971 U.T.C. commencement. The recording is approximately 37 minutes and 50 seconds in length. | UTC 1971 Commencement, recording |
| 1971-02-01 | Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Calvin L. Rampton Technology Building on the Redwood Campus. | Calvin L. Rampton operating a tractor at the Rampton Technology Building groundbreaking, February 1, 1971, photo |
| 1971-02-12 | “UVA Banquet Gov Calvin Rampton 12 Feb 1971” is an audio recording of a U.T.C. graduation with Governer Calvin Rampton presenting the graduates. The recording is approximately 15 minutes and 5 seconds in length. | UTC 1971 Graduation Banquet with Governor Calvin Rampton, recording |
| 1971-06-04 | “Graduation Breakfast” is an audio recording the U.T.C.’s 1971 Graduation Breakfast with Vernon Law as the featured speaker. The recording is approximately 42 minutes and 36 seconds in length. | UTC 1971 Graduation Breakfast, recording |
| 1971-08-24 | UTC 1971 Nursing Graduation Registration: “Registration- Nursing Grad 1971” is an audio recording of U.T.C.’s 1971 Nursing Graduation Registration with Dr. David Stowell as the primary speaker. The recording is approximately 15 minutes and 40 seconds in length. | UTC 1971 Nursing Graduation Registration, recording |
| 1971-08-27 | 43rd Practical Nursing Class Commencement | Graduation portraits, Licensed Practical Nursing, 1971, photo |
| 1971-08-27 | 1971 UTC Summer Graduation Exercises | 1971-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1971-09-01 | Practical Nursing Program moved to Redwood Campus | |
| 1972 | Salt Lake Skills Center: UTC assumes responsibility for Salt Lake Skills Center. Located 400 So. 600 E. Campus | |
| 1972 | Planning for the Construction Trades Building: Utah State Legislature appropriates money for planning the Construction Trades Building on the Redwood Campus. | |
| 1972-1973 | Construction of College Center Time Lapse video: This time lapse video of the construction of the College Center at the Taylorsville-Redwood Campus beginning in 1972 with the first phase of construction completed in December of 1973. | Construction of College Center Time Lapse, video |
| 1972-03-17 | 44th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1972-03 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1972-06-01 | Health Occupations Programs moved to the Redwood Campus from the downtown Salt Lake City campus. | |
| 1972-06-02 | 1972 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1972-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1972-07-01 | College Center Construction: Initial phase of construction begins on College Center on Redwood Campus ($1.8M) | Foundation construction of the College Center, circa 1973, photo |
| 1972-08-25 | 45th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1972-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1972-08-25 | 1972 UTC Summer Graduation Exercises | 1972-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1972 Fall | Cosmetology and Barbering Classes Moved to Redwood Campus | Cosmetology Student Paints Her Fingernails, photo |
| 1972 Fall | Construction Begins on Second Phase of LDS Institute of Religion Building on Redwood Campus | Newspaper Clipping about the Three-phase Institute Building at UTC |
| 1972 Fall | Technology Building First in Use: Calvin L. Rampton Technology Building on Redwood Campus initially in use. Building houses Instructional Media, Electronics, Electricity, General Education, Drafting, and Pre-Technical Programs. | Interior of the Rampton Technology Building, 1972, photo |
| 1972-09 | Two-year Associate Degree Nursing program started. | General College Catalog 1972-1973 |
| 1972-09 | Rents Automotive Trades Annex Building near 400 W. 200 So in Salt Lake City, UT. Building houses Auto Mechanics, Heavy Duty Mechanics, Small Industrial Engines, and Recreational Vehicle Maintenance. | Automotive Trades garages, circa mid-1970s, photo |
| 1972-12-01 | Calvin L. Rampton Technology Building Dedication Ceremony on the Redwood Campus. | South end of the Rampton Technology Building, 1972, photo |
| 1972-12-01 | “Tech Building Dedication Dec 1 1972” is an audio recording the building dedication of the Calvin Rampton Technology Building at the Taylorsville-Redwood campus. The recording is approximately 1 hour and 40 seconds in length. | Calvin Rampton Technology Building Dedication, recording |
| 1973-03-16 | 46th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1973-03 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1973-06-01 | 1973 UTC Graduation Exercises | SLCC Student Newspapers 1973-05-18 |
| 1973-08-24 | 47th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1973-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1973-08-24 | Summer Graduation Exercises | 1973-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1973-10-04 | Completion of LDS Institute Building: The construction of the LDS Institute of Religion Building on the Redwood Campus is completed. | |
| 1973-12-01 | College Center (Redwood Campus) First Construction Phase Completed | College Center First Phase, Interior Views, 1986, photos |
| 1974 | “Graduation 1974 Utah Tech” is an audio recording of a recording of the U.T.C. 1974 Graduation ceremony. The event ends with a prayer by a student. The recording is approximately 44 minutes and 50 seconds in length. | U.T.C. 1974 Graduation, recording |
| 1974-03-19 | 48th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1974 Scrapbook: Practical Nursing Class of 1974 |
| 1974-04-26 | College Center (Redwood Campus) First Phase Dedication Ceremony | College Center Dedication Program |
| 1974-06-01 | Construction begins on the Construction Trades Building on the Redwood Campus. ($3.2 M) | Construction Trades Building Under Construction, 1976, photos |
| 1974-06-07 | 1974 UTC Graduation Exercises | Class of 1974 Graduation Exercises, photos |
| 1974-08-29 | 49th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1974-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1974-08-30 | 1974 UTC Summer Graduation Exercises | 1974-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1974-08-30 | “Summer 1974 Graduation” is an audio recording of a recording of the U.T.C. 1974 Summer Graduation ceremony. The recording is approximately 1 hour in length. | UTC 1974 Summer Graduation, recording |
| 1975-03-19 | 50th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1975-03 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1975-06-03 | Installing Solar Panels: Teachers and students work together on a construction project that involves solar panels. Date approximate. | Assembling Solar Water Heater Panels, photos |
| 1975-06-06 | 1975 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1975-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1975-06-06 | UTC Rodeo Club Competition: Students from UTC’s Rodeo Club compete in riding and roping. Date approximate. | Rodeo Club Competing, photos |
| 1975-08-29 | 51st Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1975-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1975-08-29 | 1975 UTC Summer Graduation Exercises | 1975-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1975-08-29 | Utah State Board of Education & Utah State Board for Vocational Education Building Dedication Ceremony. (Not Built on College Property.) | |
| 1976-03-17 | 52nd Practical Nursing Class Commencement | Graduation portraits, Practical Nursing, 1976, March, photo |
| 1976-06-03 | 1976 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1976-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1976-08-26 | 53rd Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1976-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1976-08-27 | 1976 UTC Summer Graduation Exercises | 1976-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1977 | “Se Puede” – KLUB Radio Show, Yes, We Can: “Se Puede” is an audio recording of a 1977 U.T.C. Talk Show with music interludes and a humorous dialogue about different College employees including President Jay Nelson. The recording is approximately 22 minutes in length. | Se Puede, recording |
| 1977 | Construction Completed on the Construction Trades Building (Redwood Campus). Instruction inside the CT Building begins. | Classroom with machining apparatus in the Construction Trades Building, circa late 1976, photo |
| 1977-04-22 | Dedication Ceremony for the Construction Trades Building on the Redwood Campus. The Dedicatory prayer by Elder Thomas S. Monson. | |
| 1977-06-03 | 1977 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1977-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1977-08-25 | 55th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | 1977-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College, Nursing Program |
| 1977-08-26 | 1977 UTC Summer Graduation Exercises | 1977-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1978-03-07 | Electronic and Computer Technology Labs: Students participating in electronic and computer technology courses at UTC, in the 1970s or 1980s. They are pictured operating and re-wiring a variety of devices (including circuit boards, recording equipment, and televisions). Date approximate. | Electronic and Computer Technology, photos |
| 1978-03-16 | 56th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | Graduation portraits, Licensed Practical Nursing, 1978, March, photo |
| 1978-06-01 | College Center (Redwood Campus) Expansion, Phase 1 Completed | College Center First Phase, Interior Views, 1986, photos |
| 1978-06-02 | 1978 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1978-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1978-06-02 | “UTC Commencement June 2 1978” is an audio recording of the June 2, 1978 commencement at U.T.C. The recording is approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes in length. | 1978 UTC Graduation, recording |
| 1978-08-24 | 57th Practical Nursing Class Commencement | Graduation portraits, Licensed Practical Nursing, 1978, August, photo |
| 1978-08-25 | 1978 UTC Summer Graduation Exercises | 1978-08 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1979-01-17 | Third President: Inauguration of President Dale S. Cowgill | 1978-1980 Dale S. Cowgill: Candid Shots, photos |
| 1979-02-10 | Business Building (Redwood Campus): Architectural Design Program approved | Business Building: Construction, Groundbreaking, and Dedication, photos |
| 1979-06-02 | 1979 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1979-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| c.1980-1987 | “Marketing Challenge” is an audio recording of informational talk by Marvin Salisbury about the Marketing Department at U.T.C. The recording is approximately 10 minutes in length. | Marketing Challenge, recording |
| c.1980-1989 | KLUB News Radio Compilation: “KLUB Radio” is an audio recording of the KLUB tapings for April 5, 12, 19 and 26 from Burton A. Talmage. The broadcast contains information about the quarter education system and different programs at U.T.C. Of particular note is the emphasis on encouraging women in particular to explore the educational opportunities at UTC. | KLUB Radio Compilation, recording |
| 1980-06-06 | 1980 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1980-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1980-10-15 | Whirlyball Team: Whirlyball is a team sport invented by Stan Mangum that combines elements of basketball and jai alai (a sport involving a ball bounced off a walled space by accelerating it to high speeds with a hand-held device), or rather a combination of lacrosse and bumper cars, with the players riding Whirlybugs, small electric vehicles similar to bumper cars. Because play requires a special court, it is played in only a handful of locations in the United States and Canada. Here, UTC students are pictured trying their hand at whirlyball. Date approximate. | Whirlyball Is A Team Sport, photos |
| 1980-11-24 | Interim President: James Schnirel begins term as Interim President. | James R. Schnirel Images and Documents |
| 1981 | KLUB News Radio 1981: “KLUB News 1981” is an audio recording of the KLUB radio broadcast regarding spring quarter at U.T.C. The recording is approximately 9 minutes and 39 seconds in length. | KLUB News 1981, recording |
| 1981-06-05 | 1981 UTC Graduation Exercises | Utah Technical College at Salt Lake, Commencement 1981, photos |
| 1981-08-03 | Fourth President: Orville Carnahan begins term as U.T.C. President. | 1981-1990 Orville D. Carnahan: Candid Shots, photos |
| 1981-10-21 | Inaugural Convocation for President Carnahan | 1981-1990 Orville D. Carnahan: Documents |
| 1982-04-28 | UTC Cheerleading Team: Group portraits of the College’s cheerleading team in the 1980s, in their full blue-and-gold uniforms. Date approximate. | Cheerleading Team, photos |
| 1982-06-04 | 1982 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1982-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1983 | “UTC Graduation 1983” is an audio recording of the 1983 U.T.C. graduation ceremony. The recording is approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes in length. | Utah Technical College Graduation 1983, recording |
| 1983-06-03 | 1983 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1983-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1983-09-01 | Sandy Campus on 700 E 9400 So. opens and instruction begins. | Sandy Campus Opening Ceremonies, photos |
| c.1984-1986 | Capital Facilities Requests for 1984-1986: This promotional video advertises enrollment data and various projects UTC was undergoing in order to increase student enrollment and generate grant funding. | 1984-1986 Capital Facilities Requests, recording |
| 1984-04-01 | Construction completed on the College President’s residence. | |
| 1984-05-09 | The Wheeling Utes: Student athletes playing basketball on an intramural, co-ed wheelchair team known as The Wheeling Utes. Date approximate. | Wheelchair Basketball Team, photos |
| 1984-06-07 | 1984 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1984-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1984-06-07 | “Graduation 1984″is an audio recording of a 1984 U.T.C. Graduation Ceremony. The ceremony begins and ends with a prayer. The recording is approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes in length. | Graduation 1984, recording |
| 1984-10-02 | Business Building on Redwood Campus is under construction. | |
| 1984-10-31 | O.C. Tanner Fountain: Construction begins on the fountain on the Redwood Campus college quad. | O. C. Tanner Fountain Construction, photos |
| c.1985-1987 | Capital Facilities Requests for 1985-1987: This Promotional video, originally released for a 1985-1987 Capital Facilities Request, advertises enrollment data, college name changes, history of the college, the different programs, locations, and buildings on the Taylorsville-Redwood Campus. | 1985-1987 Capital Facilities Requests, recording |
| 1985-04-10 | First Aviation Graduates: Graduating aviation maintenance students are pictured at a banquet held in their honor. They are seen speaking with their teachers, receiving awards, and posing together as a group. | First Aviation Graduates, photos |
| 1985-06-06 | 1985 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1985-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1985-10-04 | Business Building (Redwood Campus), First Phase Dedication Ceremony. | |
| 1985-10-14 | O.C. Tanner Fountain: dedication of first phase completion | O. C. Tanner Fountain Dedications, photos |
| 1986 | This promotional video for Utah Technical College at Salt Lake is an analog video resource from the Salt Lake Community College (SLCC). This video, originally released in 1986, advertises various programs offered by UTC to potential students. | UTC Advertisement 06, recording |
| 1986-04-01 | Riverside Campus initially in use. | |
| 1986-05-01 | O.C. Tanner Fountain: dedication of second phase completion | O. C. Tanner Fountain in the Snow, 2007, photo |
| 1986-06-01 | Buildings torn down on Salt Lake Campus, 4th South and 6th East | Demolition of Utah Tech Buildings at the 400 South 600 East Campus, 1986, photos |
| 1986-06-05 | 1986 UTC Graduation Exercises | 1986-06 Commencement – Utah Technical College |
| 1986-06-05 | “UTC Graduation 1986” is an audio recording of the 1986 U.T.C. graduation ceremony. The recording is approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes in length. | UTC Graduation 1986, recording |
| 1986-06-07 | Challenge Cup Criterium Race: Cyclists compete in a race sponsored by UTC and Wisdom Enterprises. | Challenge Cup Criterium Race, photos |
| 1986-08-27 | Student Center (Redwood Campus): Major Expansion Construction Begins. (Student Center was formally called the College Center.) | |
| 1986-09-17 | Student Center (Redwood Campus): Construction kickoff celebration for major expansion. | SLCC Student Newspapers 1986-10-24 |
| 1987 | Student Center (Redwood Campus): expansion construction completed. | 1986 Scrapbook: Student Center, College Construction |
| c.1987-1996 | This promotional video, entitled “Doorway to Opportunity,” uses an interview format to provide a historical background and promote Salt Lake Community College (SLCC) by supplying various facts and figures about the programs offered at SLCC and examining core values of the college. | Doorway to Opportunity, recording |
| 1987-04-27 | Salt Lake Community College: Governor Norm Bangerter signs bill to rename the College. | Carnahan with Governor Bangerter, likely when UTC was officially renamed SLCC, photos |
| 1987-06-11 | 1987 SLCC Commencement | 1987-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 1987-10-20 | Student Newspaper is renamed “Horizon.” | SLCC Student Newspapers 1987-10-26 |
| 1988-06-09 | 1988 SLCC Commencement | 1988-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 1988-09-01 | Airport Campus Opens and instruction begins. | Images of a Beech Starship at the Airport Campus, photos |
| 1988-10-20 | South City Campus Purchased:Former South High School site and buildings purchased for $1,000,000. | |
| 1988-11-04 | Sandy Campus: Open house celebration for expanded facilities | |
| 1988-12-14 | 1988 Winter Practical Nursing Graduation | 1988-12 Pinning Ceremony – Salt Lake Community College, Nursing Program |
| 1989 | Heating Plant and Shop Building at South City Campus initially in use. | |
| 1989-06-09 | 1989 SLCC Commencement | SLCC Student Newspapers 1989-07-10 |
| 1989-08-21 | Eccles Early Childhood Development Lab School: Groundbreaking ceremony; construction begins | Celebrating the Eccles Lab School Ground Breaking, photos |
| 1990 | Interview of President Carnahan, part 1: This oral history video of SLCC President, Orville D. Carnahan (1981-1990) investigates Carnahan’s perspective of the college. Carnahan recounts his time as President at SLCC & shares his views of future developments in the college. | Interview of President Carnahan, part 1, recording |
| 1990 | Interview of President Carnahan, part 2: This oral history video of SLCC President, Orville D. Carnahan (1981-1990) investigates Carnahan’s perspective of the college. Carnahan recounts his time as President at SLCC & shares his views of future developments in the college. | Interview of President Carnahan, part 2, recording |
| 1990-05-24 | Applied Technology Center (formally called Metal Trades Building) at Redwood Campus: press conference held to announce the start of construction of the ATC. | SLCC Student Newspapers 1990-05-30 |
| 1990-06-08 | 1990 SLCC Commencement | 1990-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 1990-06-30 | President Orville D. Carnahan retires | Life Sketches: Orville D. Carnahan |
| 1990-07-01 | Heber T. Hunt appointed Interim President | Heber T. Hunt Photographs |
| 1990-09-01 | Grand Theatre at South City Campus debuted. Director Pat Davis. | |
| 1990-10-01 | Frank W. Budd is selected to be 5th College President. (Inauguration ceremony not held until 27 September 1991) | 1991-2000 Frank W. Budd: Slides, photos |
| 1990-10-03 | Applied Technology Center (formally called Metal Trades Building) remodel completed. Dedication ceremony held. | |
| 1991-01-01 | Heber T. Hunt, Interim President, steps down. | |
| 1991-01-02 | Frank W. Budd officially becomes Fifth President of the College. | 1991-2000 Frank W. Budd: Event Photographs |
| 1991-03-25 | South City Campus Opened | South City Campus, 1988-1993, photos |
| 1991-05-08 | Eccles Early Childhood Development Lab School: dedication ceremony | Eccles Early Childhood Lab School Dedication Ceremony Program |
| 1991-06-08 | 1991 SLCC Commencement | Commencement June 1991, photos |
| 1991-09-27 | President Frank W. Budd inauguration ceremony | Inauguration of Dr. Frank W. Budd, program |
| 1991-10-16 | Abraham Markosian Library, Redwood Campus, final negotiations completed. | Architectural drawing of the Markosian Library, circa 1992 |
| 1991-11-03 | Abraham Markosian Library: Construction begins. No groundbreaking ceremony held. Construction Party held instead. | 1991-1993 Scrapbook: The Building Process and Celebration of the New Markosian Library |
| 1992-01-27 | Former College President Howard Gundersen Dies. | DEATH: HOWARD B. GUNDERSEN – Deseret News, article |
| 1992-06-12 | 1992 SLCC Commencement | SLCC Student Newspapers 1992-06-24 |
| 1992-10-07 | First Convocation Ceremony held. | 1992 Fall Convocation |
| 1992-11-01 | Disability Resource Center (DRC) Established on Redwood Campus. | |
| 1993-06-01 | Abraham Markosian Library: Utah National Guard installs communication cables in new library building on Redwood Campus. | |
| 1993-06-11 | 1993 SLCC Commencement | 1993-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 1993-06-12 | Library in Technology Building closed. Packing for move to new Markosian Library Building begun. | Original Library and Media Center, 1974-1978, photos |
| 1993-08-09 | Taylorsville-Redwood Campus Library move from the Technology Building to the new Markosian Library Building begins. | SLCC Student Newspapers 1993-07-21 |
| 1993-09-01 | Science and Industry Building (Taylorsville-Redwood Campus): Construction begins | |
| 1993-09-21 | Computer-Aided Drawing and Design Program: Students get hands-on computer-aided drafting/design experience at SLCC’s CAD training center. | Computer-Aided Drawing and Design Program, photos |
| 1993-09-27 | Abraham Markosian Library officially opens on Taylorsville-Redwood Campus. | South exterior of the Markosian Library, November 16, 1993, photo |
| 1993-11-16 | Abraham Markosian Library: Dedication Ceremony held | Cathleen Partridge speaking during the Markosian Library dedication ceremony, November 16, 1993, photo |
| 1994-06-11 | 1994 SLCC Commencement | Commencement June 1994, photos |
| 1995 | Airpot Center opens | Aviation Maintenance Program, ULA Helicopter, 2008, photos |
| 1995-06-10 | 1995 SLCC Commencement | 1995-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 1995 Fall | Lifetime Activities Center (LAC) initially in use on Taylorsville-Redwood Campus | Construction of the Lifetime Activities Center, photos |
| 1995 Fall | Millcreek Center opens and classes begin. | Millcreek Center, 1998, photo |
| 1995 Fall | Science and Industry Building (Taylorsville-Redwood Campus) opens | Science and Industry Building, Interior, Redwood Campus, photos |
| 1996 | Emma Lou Thayne Center for Service Learning on Taylorsville-Redwood Campus is established. | SLCC Student Newspapers 1996-03-12 |
| c.1996-02-21 | Jordan Campus: Master planning begins. | |
| 1996-04-19 | Science and Industry Building (Taylorsville-Redwood Campus): dedication ceremony | |
| 1996-06-14 | 1996 SLCC Commencement | 1996-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 1996-07-01 | Jack Alder Amphitheater on Taylorsville-Redwood Campus completed. | Alder Amphitheater Spring 2010, photos |
| 1996 Fall | Distance Learning Center opens | |
| 1996 Fall | Utah Small Business Development Center (USBDC): SLCC becomes hositing institution for USBDC. | |
| 1996-09-25 | Jack Alder Amphitheater dedication ceremony | |
| 1996-09-25 | 1996 Convocation | 1996 Fall Convocation |
| 1996-09-27 | Lifetime Activities Center (LAC) on Redwood Campus Dedication and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony. | SLCC Student Newspapers 1996-09-24 |
| 1997-02-11 | Culinary Arts Class Project: Culinary arts students collaborate on a class project. They are pictured arranging vegetables, baked goods, and a whole fish into an appealing display. | Culinary Arts Class Project, photos |
| 1997-02-18 | Native American Club Celebration: Sean Taylor performs a Native American dance during a pow wow hosted by the Campus Indian Club (Shoshoni Nation). | Native American Dancer, photo |
| 1997-06-14 | 1997 SLCC Commencement | 1997-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 1998-06-01 | 50th Anniversary of the College closed. | Administrator With Some SLCC’s 50th Birthday Cake, photo |
| 1998-06-13 | 1998 SLCC Commencement | 1998-06 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 1998-06-17 | Jordan School District Technical Center: Proposal initiated by Jordan School District for lease of space for Jordan School District Technical Center Building on SLCC Jordan Campus. | |
| 1998 Fall | Quarters to Semesters: SLCC converted from quarter system to semester calendar system. | General College Catalog 1998-1999 |
| 1998-09-14 | SLCC’s 50th Birthday Celebration and Parade: Celebrated with cake, speeches, and a parade. The parade includes floats from VICA, DEX, the alumni association, and Miss Tonga (possibly from a Pacific Islands club on campus), as well as a brass band and a caravan of trolley cars. | SLCC’s 50th Birthday Party & Parade, photos |
| 1998-09-17 | Miller Campus Ground Breaking: Larry H. Miller Entrepreneurship Training Center ground breaking. | Larry H. Miller Ground Breaking Ceremony, photos |
| 1998-12-09 | Jordan Campus Ground Breaking Ceremony: 9000 South Bangerter Highway | |
| 1999-04-17 | 50th Habitat for Humanity Home: SLCC commemorates its 50th “Habitat for Humanity” home by building it in 50 hours, followed by a ribbon-cutting ceremony. | Habitat for Humanity Home, 50th, photos |
| 1999-05-12 | 1999 SLCC Commencement | 1999-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 1999-08-01 | Miller Campus and Larry H. Miller Entrepreneurship Training Center opens | Larry H. Miller Campus 2004, photos |
| 2000-01-21 | Larry H. Miller Entrepreneurship Training Center dedication ceremony. | SLCC Student Newspapers 2000-01-19 |
| 2000-05-10 | 2000 SLCC Commencement | 2000-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2000-04-26 | H. Lynn Cundiff becomes Sixth President. | 2000-2003 H. Lynn Cundiff: Inauguration Program |
| 2000-08-01 | Applied Education Center opens on 3900 So. 250 W. | |
| 2000-11-14 | Cate Field Baseball Diamond groundbreaking at Jordan Campus. | |
| c.2001-2005 | SLCC Promo: This video highlights the process of filming including multiple shots of scenes with different angles and multiple SLCC logos. | SLCC Promo on Vimeo, recording |
| 2001-01-08 | High Tech Learning Center (Jordan Campus): Building opens and classes begin | Salt Lake Community College, High Tech Education Center | School Designs |
| 2001-02-06 | Jordan Campus Student Pavilion: Ground breaking ceremony | |
| 2001-03-29 | Jordan Campus: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony | Jordan Campus, photo |
| 2001-04-26 | H. Lynn Cundiff, Sixth College President: Inauguration Ceremony | 2000-2003 H. Lynn Cundiff: Inauguration Program |
| 2001-05-09 | 2001 SLCC Commencement | Commencement May 2001, photos |
| 2001-06-26 | Jay L. Nelson, Second College President, dies. | Obituary: Jay L. Nelson – Deseret News |
| 2001-09-20 | Hispanic Club Celebration: Students from the Hispanic Club and other participants gather on the quad. Some are performing Latin dance styles while others look on. Two children are pictured dancing in traditional dress. | Hispanic Club Celebration, photos |
| 2001-10-17 | 2001 Convocation | SLCC Student Newspapers 2001-10-22 |
| 2002-05-10 | 2002 SLCC Commencement | 2002-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2002-08-22 | Student Center (Redwood Campus): Ribbon cutting and dedication ceremony for the expansion. | |
| 2003-05-07 | 2003 SLCC Commencement | 2003-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2003-08-01 | Millcreek Center Closure after summer semester | SLCC Student Newspapers 2003-04-15 |
| 2003-11-17 | Abraham Markosian Library 10th Birthday celebration. | |
| 2004-05-07 | 2004 SLCC Commencement | SLCC Student Newspapers 2004-05-25 |
| 2004-08-25 | Draper Center Opens and Classes begin | Draper Campus Buildings 2004, photos |
| 2005-05-06 | 2005 SLCC Commencement | 2005-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2006-05-05 | 2006 SLCC Commencement | 2006-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2006-08-22 | 2006 Convocation | 2006 Fall Convocation, program |
| 2006-09-12 | Culinary Arts Center at Miller Campus: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony | Culinary Arts Building Photographs |
| 2007-05-11 | 2007 SLCC Commencement | 2007-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2007-08-21 | 2007 Convocation, theme: “Focus on Student Success” | |
| 2008-02-13 | Redwood Campus renamed Taylorsville-Redwood Campus | Taylorsville Redwood Campus in Fall 2012, photos |
| 2008-05-02 | 2008 SLCC Commencement | Commencement 2008, photos |
| 2008-09-02 | Gundersen Facilities Services Building (Taylorsville-Redwood Campus) opens and Facilities Services are moved to new building. | Gundersen Facilities Services Building Open House, photos |
| 2009-05-08 | 2009 SLCC Commencement | 2009-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2009-07-13 | O.C. Tanner Fountain: Demolition begins on O.C.Tanner Fountain on Quad of Redwood Campus | SLCC Student Newspapers 2009-04-30 |
| 2009-08-25 | 2009 Convocation | |
| 2010-05-07 | 2010 SLCC Commencement | 2010-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2010-08-24 | 2010 Convocation | |
| 2010-08-27 | Legacy Fountain: Celebration for Legacy Fountain and Plaza on Taylorsville-Redwood Campus | Legacy Fountain at SLCC’s Taylorsville Redwood Campus April 2010, photos |
| 2010-10-01 | Automotive Trades Building: Demolition begins on Automotive Trades Building on Taylorsville-Redwood Campus to make a place for the new Instructional and Administration Building (IAB) to be built on the same site. | Images of the Demolition of the Automotive Trades Building, photos |
| 2010-11-10 | Instructional and Administration Building (IAB): Groundbreaking ceremony for Instructional and administration Building on Taylorsville-Redwood Campus. (Built on site of former Automotive Trades Building.) | Instruction and Administration Building Ground Breaking Ceremony, photos |
| 2011-05-05 | 2011 SLCC Commencement, first time it was held at the Maverick Center | 2011-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2011-05-12 | Legacy Fountain: Phase Two of Construction Begins. | Legacy Fountain May 2010 Images, photos |
| 2011-05-16 | Miller Campus Library Opens | |
| 2011-08-01 | General Education Step Ahead Program begins at Highland Center. | Step ahead with SLCC Learning Support and Tutoring |
| 2011-09-01 | 2011 Convocation | |
| 2011-09-07 | Mortuary Science AAS degree: Salt Lake Community College is offering a new AAS degree in mortuary science. There is no other school that offers this degree in the surrounding states of Wyoming, Montana and Idaho. | Mortuary Science Program Fall 2011 Images, photos |
| 2012-04-04 | Barbering and Cosmetology Program Cancelled: The Barbering and Cosmetology program at SLCC is no longer offered. | SLCC cuts Barbering and Cosmetology program |
| 2012-05-03 | 2012 SLCC Commencement | 2012 Commencement, photos |
| 2012-08-27 | Westpointe Center Opens: 2150 Dauntless Ave (1000 N0) Salt Lake City. | Westpointe Center Classes! |
| 2012-09-01 | 2012 Convocation | Save the Date! |
| 2013-02-11 | SLCC Homeland Security AAS Degree: The Utah Board of Regents has approved the Utah System of Higher Education’s first Homeland Security and Emergency Management associate of applied science (A.A.S.) degree at SLCC. The new degree will prepare students for entry-level careers in the field of homeland security and emergency management. | Utah Board of Regents Approves SLCC Homeland Security Degree |
| 2013-03-28 | Utah State University and Salt Lake Community College Form Strategic Partnership: The agreement provides coursework to SLCC students enabling them to seamlessly transfer to USU and complete USU’s bachelor’s degree requirements. The coursework is delivered via USU’s Regional Campus and Distance Education interactive video conferencing system directly to the SLCC campus. | Utah State University and Salt Lake Community College Form Strategic Partnership |
| 2013-04-25 | SLCC Holds Peace Officer Graduation Ceremony: SLCC’s 71st POST graduating class includes four women and twenty-five men. Two have U.S. military experience. Five graduates have already secured jobs with public safety agencies, and many others are currently involved in the selection process. The graduation was held at the Miller Campus, Free Enterprise Center (MFEC) auditorium. | SLCC Holds Peace Officer Graduation Ceremony |
| 2013-05-09 | 2013 SLCC Commencement | SLCC honors its largest graduating class – Deseret News |
| 2013-08-20 | 2013 Convocation, held at the Taylorsville-Redwood Campus | Save the date! Schedule of Events |
| 2013-08-30 | SLCC Opens New Plastics Lab: Salt Lake Community College has opened a new Plastics Lab at its Meadowbrook Campus. A boon to both students and local manufactures in the Plastics Injection Molding industry. The lab will contain the newest equipment in the industry. | SLCC Opens New Plastics Lab |
| 2013-10-11 | New Health Information Technology Certificate Program | SLCC Offers New Health Information Technology Certificate Program |
| 2013-10-15 | Instructional and Administration Building (later renamed Academic and Administration Building) Dedication Ceremony | IAB photo |
| 2013-10-23 | Instruction and Administration Building: open house and dedication of Cultural Commons. (Cultural Commons dedicated to the late professor John Fritz.) The building was later renamed to the Academic and Administration Building (AAB). | IAB Open House and dedication of Cultural Commons |
| 2013-11-07 | Center for Arts and Media Grand Opening: MacArthur genius award recipient Bill Strickland helped kick off events November 7 with a keynote address at South City Campus’ Grand Theatre. | Center for Arts and Media Dazzles During Grand Opening |
| 2013-11-11 | Digital Story of the Markosian Library: Mixing images of the Markosian Library with audio from interviews from SLCC Libraries Staff, this digital story highlights what people from various backgrounds and perspectives think about libraries and why libraries are important. | Digital Story of the Markosian Library, video |
| 2013-11-18 | 20th Anniversary of the Abraham Markosian Library | Abraham Markosian Library, photo |
| 2013-12-04 | Dr. Deneece Huftalin Appointed Interim President: The Utah Board of Regents has appointed Dr. Deneece Huftalin,vice president of SLCC Student Services, as the new interim president at Salt Lake Community College. | SLCC Student Newspapers 2013-12-04 |
| 2014-04-15 | IAB Renamed: Instruction and Administration Building (IAB) is renamed the Academic and Administration Building (AAB). | Campus briefs: Highland Center to close; IAB gets a new name |
| 2014-04-19 | Jay L. Nelson Administration Building: demolition begins. Jay L. Nelson Administration Building to be replaced by green space. | Jay L. Nelson Admin Building demolition, photo |
| 2014-05-08 | 2014 SLCC Commencement | 2014-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2014-06-30 | Highland Center Closed: The closure ends a decade-and-a-half presence in the east portion of the Salt Lake valley for SLCC and accommodates a changing student population. | Campus briefs: Highland Center to close; IAB gets a new name |
| 2014-08-20 | 2014 Convocation | 2014 Fall Convocation, program |
| 2014-09-09 | SLCC Launches Science, Math, and Technology Resource Center. The center will include expanded math and science labs combined in one space inside the Science and Industry Building’s atrium. | |
| 2014-09-09 | SLCC Awarded Part of NASA Grant. SLCC has been awarded part of more than $17.3 million being offered by NASA’s Office of Education through the National Space Grant and Fellowship Program with the goal of increasing student and faculty engagement in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) at community colleges and technical schools around the country. | SLCC wins big with role in NASA grant |
| 2014-09-29 | President Jay L. Nelson Quad Dedication (Taylorsville-Redwood Campus) | SLCC dedicates green space to former college president |
| 2015 | Grand Theatre: South City Campus’ Grand Theatre is selected by the Sundance Institute as a Festival screening venue for 2015, and for subsequent years. | SLCC Student Newspapers 2014-10-08 |
| 2015-01-13 | Dr. Deneece Huftalin, eighth College President, Inauguration Ceremony | SLCC Holds Inauguration for Eighth President |
| 2015-02-25 | The STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) program receives a $604,000 grant from the National Science Foundation’s Scholarships. The funds will support students, in particular minorities and women, who are committed to completing STEM-related degrees. | SLCC Receives $600K National Science Foundation grant |
| 2015-05-01 | SLCC dedicates softball field in honor of former SLCC Athletics Director Norma Carr. She dedicated 25 years as the athletics director at SLCC. The dedication ceremony formally changed the Taylorsville Redwood Campus Softball Diamond name to Norma Carr Field. | |
| 2015-05-04 | Clifton Sanders becomes the new Provost of Academic Affairs. | SLCC names Sanders Provost of Academic Affairs |
| 2015-05-11 | 2015 SLCC Commencement | 2015-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2015-07-10 | Charles Lepper named new Vice President for Student Affairs | SLCC Names New VP for Student Affairs |
| 2015-08-03 | Salt Lake Community College was recently awarded two TRiO Student Support Services (SSS) Grants by the Department of Education to benefit disabled, low-income and first-generation students. | SLCC receives $2.8 million in federal funds to help disadvantaged students |
| 2015-08-15 | West Valley Center Grand Opening, located at 3460 S. 5600 West in West Valley City. | SLCC West Valley Center Grand Opening |
| 2016-05-06 | 2016 SLCC Commencement: Hundreds of graduates and their families and friends filled the Maverik Center in West Valley City to take part in Salt Lake Community College’s 2016 commencement ceremony with 4,125 Graduates | 2016-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2016-06-01 | Westpointe Career and Technical Education Center, near the Salt Lake City International Airport, ground breaking. SLCC’s new center brings together technical education in multiple trades integral to the long-term economic vitality of the Salt Lake Valley. The 121,000-square-foot building provides space for collaboration with industry partners in multiple fields. The new facility is expected to open in 2018. | Westpointe Ground Breaking, photo |
| 2016-06-13 | LGBTQ+ Pride Crosswalk: Rainbow crosswalk unveiled at the Taylorsville Redwood Campus, in honor of LGBTQ+ Pride. | LGBTQ+ Rainbow Crosswalk Unveiling, photo |
| 2016-09-01 | “SLCC Promise” Inaugural Year Begins. SLCC’s financial aid program, called “SLCC Promise,” is in effect as of the 2016-17 school year. | SLCC Promise, webpage |
| 2017-01-31 | President Deneece Huftalin receives “Leadership in Education” award at the Utah Women’s Leadership Celebration, held at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. | President Honored During Sundance |
| 2017-02-28 | STEM Center Opening: Salt Lake Community College opened the doors Wednesday to its new Dumke Center for STEM Learning on its flagship Taylorsville Redwood Campus. SLCC made room for the 6,000 square-foot Center by renovating part of its Science and Industry Building. | “DNA Cutting” for New STEM Center, image |
| 2017-03-24 | Bruins’ Women’s Basketball Team Advances in NJCAA Tournament: Bruins defeat Jones County in the NJCAA National Women’s Basketball Championship Tournament Elite Eight showdown, and advance to the Final Four for the first time in school history. | Women’s Basketball Team, photo |
| 2017-04-06 | Choir Director Retires: Dr. Lyle Archibald retires, after 25 years as SLCC faculty, and is honored with a surprise commemorative concert. | SLCC Student Newspapers 2017-04-12 |
| 2017-05-05 | 2017 SLCC Commencement: Salt Lake Community College honored its largest-ever graduating class during commencement ceremonies Friday at the Maverik Center in West Valley City. More than 4,700 graduates ranged in age from 16 to 79, representing 86 countries and 36 states, collectively earning 5,766 degrees and certificates. Almost 200 military veterans and more than 30 of their dependents also graduated. | 2017-05 Commencement – Salt Lake Community College |
| 2017-06-01 | Aviation and Professional Pilot Associate Degree and Certificate programs are discontinued. Announced in Spring 2017, effective Summer 2017. | |
| 2017-06-23 | Barbara Grover retires as the Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness, after 7 years in the position, and 23 years overall at SLCC. | VP for Institutional Effectiveness Retires, photo |
| 2017-07-01 | Jeff Aird becomes the new Vice President for Institutional Effectiveness. | New VP for Institutional Effectiveness, photo |
| 2017-07-17 | Dr. David Richardson returns to SLCC as Interim Dean of the School of Humanities & Social Sciences. | Interim Dean of the School of Humanities & Social Sciences Announced |
| 2017-07-31 | “Salt Lake Community College [receives] a $334,000 grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF), aimed at increasing the number and diversity of geology majors and improving their transfer rates.” (The Fountain, 2017-07-31). | SLCC ‘Rocks It’ With $334K National Science Foundation Geoscience Grant |
| 2017-08-07 | SLCC’s Aviation Maintenance Department announces the approval of a new Avionics program. | SLCC Student Newspapers 2017-08-07 |
| 2017-08-17 | “Salt Lake Community College [receives] $189,000 from the National Endowment of the Humanities (NEH) to host a Summer Institute in 2018 for College and University Faculty. The four-week Institute will explore […] transformations in the book [and provide] hands-on instruction for participants with digital and print text production in SLCC’s Publication Center.” (The Fountain, 2017-08-17). | College Wins NEH Grant to Host Institute |
| 2017-08-28 | SLCC Partners in $1M Howard Hughes Medical Institute Grant with the University of Utah to develop fully articulated degree pathways for students seeking science degrees. | College Partner in $1M Howard Hughes Medical Institute Grant |
| 2017-09-06 | Gabe Byars, assistant professor in Salt Lake Community College’s Occupational Therapy Assistant Program, receives the “Above and Beyond” award from the Utah-Southern Idaho chapter of the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. | Assistant Profess Honored by MS Society, photo |
| 2017-09-08 | “Day of Service” First Annual Event: SLCC faculty and staff participate in the inaugural “Day of Service,” a community volunteering event throughout the Salt Lake Valley. Locations: Maliheh Free Clinic, Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Salt Lake (Murray and Sugarhouse), TreeUtah (Eco Garden site), Salt Lake County Youth Services, Family Support Center, CCS Homeless Services, Jordan River Commission, Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, Utah Food Bank, Wasatch Community Gardens. | Day of Service 2017, photo |
| 2017-09-11 | SLCC hosted the annual Gail Miller Utah Leadership Cup at Hidden Valley Country Club in Sandy, raising almost $200,000 for scholarships that benefit students at SLCC. In particular, $10,000 of proceeds raised will go toward scholarships for veterans attending SLCC. Funds will also support student athletes and the general student population at SLCC. | SLCC Raises ~$200K with Golfing Fundraiser, photo |
| 2017-09-27 | Kathryn Coquement is named the new Assistant Vice President for Student Development, effective November 1st. | SLCC Welcomes New Assistant Vice President for Student Development |
| 2017-10-19 | SLCC’s Thayne Center for Service & Learning receives the “Champion of Service” award from The Family Support Center. | Thayne Center Honored: “Champion of Service,” photo |
| 2017-11-04 | Amigos Mentores receives the 2017 NASPA Region V Innovative Program Award, recognizing an “outstanding program that furthers the growth of students and enhances life on campus.” | Amigos Mentores Receives NASPA’s Innovative Program Award, photo |
| 2017-11-07 | The Utah State Historical Records Advisory Board awards $2000 grant to SLCC Library Services. This grant “will fund efforts to digitize approximately 800 photographs documenting SLCC’s past, including convocations, presidential inaugurations, club activities and instructional program activities.” | Library Services Grant Helps Preserve Part of Utah’s Photographic History |
| 2017-11-15 | The ATHENA Leadership Award was presented to President Huftalin during the Salt Lake Chamber’s annual Women & Business Conference. This award recognizes excellent service by an active Salt Lake Chamber Member, particularly in regards to assisting women in the community. | President Huftalin Receives ATHENA Leadership Award, photo |
| 2017-11-16 | The Association of Energy Engineers honors SLCC as an Energy Champion in recognition of the training and programs offered by the SLCC Energy Institute, as well as the conservation efforts of SLCC Facilities. | SLCC Honored as “Energy Champion,” photo |
| 2018 Spring | As of Spring 2018, SLCC School of Health Sciences offers a Respiratory Therapy Program at Jordan Campus. | New Respiratory Therapy Program Starts Spring, 2018 |
| 2018-01-08 | The Bruin Fitness Center at South City Campus is unveiled. Twenty pieces of equipment are available at this point, along with televisions and changing rooms. | Bruin Fitness Center opens at South City Campus |
| 2018-06-03 | SLCC Students March in the Utah Pride Festival: A large amount of students march down Main Street during the 2018 Utah Pride Festival. | Pride Parade 2018, photos |
| 2018-07-19 | 5th Annual Bearfoot Festival: Members of the Club Resonance put together a musical festival at the South City Campus. | Student music takes stage at Bearfoot Festival |
| 2018-08-22 | Herriman Center located at the old City Hall Building 13011 South Pioneer Street begins offering its first classes. | SLCC Offering Classes in Herriman This Fall |
| 2018-09-10 | The sixth annual Gail Miller Utah Leadership Cup raised $320,000 for scholarships for SLCC students | More than $300,000 Raised for SLCC Students at Gail Miller Utah Leadership Cup |
| 2018-09-19 | Westpointe Workforce Training & Education Center Officially Opens. The building contains programs to fill the industrial and technical needs of Utah. | SLCC Officially Opens the Westpointe Workforce Training & Education Center |
| 2018-10-24 | SLCC and UTA Provide Students with Transportation: The two organizations have reached a agreement to allow students to UTA public transportation for free. | UTA provides free transit to SLCC students |
| 2019-03-15 | The Department of Exercise Science is Established. The new department is a reorganization of the previous Health and Lifetime Activities department. Additional changes include a new degree offering and better transfer prospects. | Department Gets New Name, New Degree Offering |
| 2019-03-29 | Governor Herbert Signs Campus Safety Bill. In the aftermath of the murder of University of Utah student the bill improves the safety of students on campus. | Gov. Herbert signs campus safety bill |
| 2019-06-26 | Degrees and Programs Revamped with New Pathways Model. Undecided students are now required to select a from a number of specific pathways, the General Studies major will be phased out. | SLCC requiring students to pick a path |
| 2019-08-07 | SLCC opens Gender and Sexuality Student Resource Center. The office which opened in the Fall semester of 2019 aims to help support the LGBTQ+ community at SLCC. | SLCC requiring students to pick a path |
| 2019-09-09 | $205,000 Raised for SLCC Student Scholarships at the Gail Miller Utah Leadership Cup. | Annual Gail Miller Golf Event Raises Money for Student Scholarships |
| 2019-12-16 | Dream Center Opened. The Dream Center aims to help support undocumented students and provide them with resources to help them succeed. | Dream Center: Helping Students from Access to Graduation |
| 2020-02-18 | Central Park Five Visit SLCC: Two of the Central Park Five, a group of young men falsely convicted of a crime then exonerated visit SLCC | Exonerated Central Park Five, photos |
| 2020-03-18 | A 5.7 Earthquake striking near Manga shook the Salt Lake Valley causing minor damage. In response SLCC closed for the day, reopening the following day. | 5.7-magnitude earthquake rattles Salt Lake Valley |
| 2020-03-26 | Classes Shift Online Due to COVID-19 Pandemic. Due to the the increasing number of cases of COVID in the spring, the Governor of Utah directed all higher education schools to shift entirely to online learning. | Professors shift lectures to remote instruction during COVID-19 pandemic |
| 2020-04-06 | All Summer Class Moved Online. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic all summer classes for the 2019-2020 school year were moved online. First Dual Language Classes Offered. | All SLCC Summer Courses Will Be Offered Online |
| 2020-05-08 | First Dual Language Classes Offered. The first classes offered in both English and Spanish will be offered for 2020 Fall semester. | Dual-Language Math, Biology Courses Offered |
| 2020-06-11 | SLCC begins opening a few essential services on campus amid the COVID-19 pandemic. | SLCC Announces Soft Reopening of Some Services |
| 2020-06-22 | 2020 SLCC Commencement: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic the 2020 Commencement was held entirely online. | Commencement 2020: SLCCSA President Reflects, Looks Forward |
| 2020-06-22 | Applied Technology Building at the Taylorsville Redwood Campus catches on fire. The resulting damages lead to a total loss of the building. No one was injured. | Fire breaks out at Taylorsville Redwood Campus |
| 2020-09-09 | A wind storm with gusts exceeding 100 mph caused several campus to close and resulted in widespread damage. | Photos: High winds cause damage, power outages along Wasatch Front |
