Show School Passes Check On Accreditation James F. F Bemis executive di director director director di- di rector of the Northwest Association Association Association tion of Secondary and Higher Schools visited Utah Technical College at Salt Lake Thursday Nov 11 for a review of college progress Utah Tech was accredited by bythe bythe bythe the association in 1969 which brought qualification for federal education funds and enhanced Utah Tech students student's chances for credits from the school to other post-high post school institutions The visit was a normal two- two year evaluation to consider suggested suggested suggested sug sug- improvements at the time of accreditation Areas needing improvement according to association officials at the time of accreditation in included included included in- in up stepped-up cooperation r r 4 A- A 7 I 3 1 between college administration and instructors teaching duties for department heads increased library space abandonment of a rigid schedule to improve library usage and participation in student student student stu stu- dent activities and counseling and challenge credit provisions All of these suggestions have been put into action at the college college college col col- lege according to school officials A portion of the progress report report report re re- re- re port to be given to Mr Bemis concerns a request for new pro pro- grams Permission has been requested requested requested re re- re- re quested from the Utah State Board of Higher Education to offer medical electronics technology technology technology tech tech- instrumentation technology technology technology tech tech- mechanical electro-mechanical technology technology technology tech tech- associate degree nursing and industrial photography hy One i J Steve Anderson center apprentice at Utah Tech recently was judged the outstanding apprentice in the US U.S. and Canada with the Award Others shown are r l-r Max Manning business agent for Painters and Allied Trades Local Union 77 and secretary of the JAC committee Ray Grow JAC member Frank Hooten chairman of the JAC committee Geoffrey Brugger apprentice coordinator Bruse apprentice instructor and Dave Turner of the Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training Award is given yearly to the best panel in national contests and oral and written competition Anderson won besides a cash prize a week two-week paid expenses-paid scholarship to the University of Mines lines in Rob Hollo Missouri l Utah Tech also earned this years year's Patterson A Award ward for the best apprentice instruction in the US U.S. quarter of medical electronics now is being taught I In n addition with the completion completion completion comple comple- tion of the new 39 million technology building on the schools school's main campus in the fall of 1972 the college has proposed proposed proposed pro pro- posed to offer television technology technology technology tech tech- microwave technology I computer technology chemical technology electrical techno technology technology tech tech- no logy civil technology closed circuit television plastics and fi fiberglass fiberglass fiberglass fi- fi berglass technology and vending machine and appliance repair in that facility |