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Caption: Studs of Capilano, like the one pictured above, came out in droves for the second annual Mr. Capilano contest. The event is a money raiser for a fund to go to the best retail management student at Capilano College. The contest took place in…

Capilano College wins Association of Canadian Community College (ACCC) Program Excellent Award. Selected by the 50th Anniversary History Team.

Caption: Studs of Capilano, like the one pictured above, came out in droves for the second annual Mr. Capilano contest. The event is a money raiser for a fund to go to the best retail management student at Capilano College. The contest took place in…

Scrapbook clippings of a self-learning program developed by Harold Kirchner, Dean of Career programs at Capilano College. Kirchner hoped to show that even people with no previous knowledge of physics or electronics could learn complete electrical…

Hilda Rizun, chairman of Capilano College council, discusses potential cuts to program to meet budget needs. Selected by the 50th Anniversary History Team.

Former North Vancouver school trustee David W. Graig was appointed to the board of Capilano College. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Scrapbook clipping of letter to the editor on the need for a dress code for Capilano College faculty. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Capilano College students Colleen Gillis and Jason Fischer and four other concerned citizens ask the federal competition bureau for a review of a contract that gives Coca-Cola exclusive rights to sell its soft drinks at Capilano College, alleging…

Scrapbook clipping of two letters to the editor about pot smoking at Capilano College. The second letter answers a previous letter to the editor (see Identifier: 2304579-2145V) Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Notice to students about resuming classes and making up for missed time after a labour dispute, published in the local press. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Capilano College has signed a contract with the Canadian International Development Agency (CIDA). Selected by the 50th Anniversary History Team.

Capilano College students and faculty boycotted morning classes before holding a rally to protest increases in tuition and cutbacks in government spending that would mean a reduction of 100 sections at the college and result in faculty lay-offs.…

Scrapbook clippings of newspaper articles on the creation of the school.

Image of first board meeting.

Five full-time faculty hired.

Notable features of the annual statistical reports on college enrolment.

Notice to students during labour dispute, published in the local press. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Notice to students after a 9-day labour dispute, published in the local press. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

Advertisement notifying the community of Capilano College's application to become accredited with NWCCU, an American post-secondary accreditation body. Selected by the 50th Anniversary History Team.

Cap U creates new logo. Capilano University has chosen a logo to mark its transition from college to degree-granting institution. Selected by 50th Anniversary History Team.

10,000 people added their name in support of Capilano becoming a regional university. Selected by the 50th Anniversary History Team.

A petition protesting increases in tuition fees at Capilano College lies in front of college board members as chairman Lalit Srivastava explains the board's position. Also pictured: bursar Klaus Thiel and vice-chairman Hilda Rizun. Photo by Ian…

Capilano University announces the Bosa building planning and construction. Selected by the 50th Anniversary History Team.

A new building on campus increases space by 50%. Selected by the 50th Anniversary History Team.

President Greg Lee outlines case for NWCCU accreditation. Selected by the 50th Anniversary History Team.