| Show Salt Lake Community F u f ColI College ege 1 r 4 A j The Future Future J Name Of v Salt Lake Community College willbe will willbe willbe be the new name for Utah Technical C College ll ge at Salt Lake members of its institutional council decided Wednesday But the Legislature will have to agree before a new name becomes a reality The name was one of two that council members in their last meeting favored The other was Intermountain Community College In approving Salt Lake Community College as the name council members followed President Orville D. D Carnahan's recommendation that this name more closely reflected the specific area the college draws the vast bulk of its students from Name changes for as well as Utah Technical College at Provo Orem are part of three bills that will be submitted to the Legislature in January dealing with the technical colIe colleges es Pres Carnahan said the name changes are being proposed by the State Board of Regents to better reflect the role of the two technical colleges as comprehensive community ty colleges offering a of courses ranging from vocational and technical to general education The other proposed bills dealing with the technical colleges call for repealing the statute that now requires them to maintain at least 75 percent o of their courses in the vocational education area and to allow them to offer year two-year Associate of Arts degrees In other action council members endorsed next years year's budget proposal for the college prepared by the administration and approved by the regents last month |
