SSCC History Module 5

Test Your Knowledge: Shelton State History 

Module 5 

1. The Shelton State student newspaper was published during the 1980s, and then again from 1997 to 2009. What was the name of this college newspaper?

a. Shelton State News

b. Shelton State Courier

c. Shelton State Chronicle

d. Shelton State Times

2. Name of the journalism instructor who was the faculty advisor and publisher of the college newspaper for most of the years it was produced.

a. Dr. Alan Mallory

b. Dr. Arthur Howington

c. Dr. James M. Kenny

d. Dr. Britt Turner

3. Name of the longest-serving Public Relations Director.

a. Lucy Kubiszyn

b. Judy B. Holland

c. Loretta Kyles

d. Margaret Hinton

4. Name of the longest-serving employee of the Shelton State libraries.

a. Sully Cochrane

b. Glen Johnson

c. Deborah Grimes

d. Don Bell

5. The Alabama Junior and Community College Association (AJCCA) Conference was held at the new Bryant Conference Center in Tuscaloosa, and Shelton State was the host community college. What was the date of this memorable conference?

a. April 7-8 1988

b. March 22-24 1986

c. March 18-20 1989

d. April 9-10 1987

6. The main employee newsletter of the 1980s (published 1981-1994) was

a. The Faculty Newsletter

b. The Monday Report

c. Staff Stuff Newsletter

d. The Shelton Chronicle

7. The main employee newsletter of the 1990s and early 2000s (published 1994-2006) was

a. The Staff Stuff Newsletter

b. The Faculty Newsletter

c. The Shelton Chronicle

d. The Bucanote

8. The first chancellor of the Alabama Two-Year College System was

a. Dr. Roy Johnson

b. Dr. Thomas Corts

c. Dr. Howard Gundy

d. Dr. Charles Payne

9. Name of the person who is thought to be the first Vice President of the college.

a. Dr. Harold Martin

b. Dr. Thomas Umphrey

c. Dr. Humphrey Lee

d. Dr. Charles Payne

10. In its beginnings, the Child Development Center for the Skyland Blvd. Campus was located off campus at the

a. Tuscaloosa South Church of the Nazarene

b. Graceway Baptist Church

c. Holy Spirit Catholic Church

d. Central Church of Christ

Answers:

1. b. Shelton State Courier (The Courier during the 1980s)

2. c. Dr. James M. Kenny

3. a. Lucy Kubiszyn (more than 22 years)

4. d. Don Bell (nearly 40 years and still serving the college)

5. a. April 7-8 1988

6. b. The Monday Report

7. c. The Shelton Chronicle

8. c. Dr. Howard Gundy

9. b. Dr. Thomas Umphrey 1985-1988

10. a. Tuscaloosa South Church of the Nazarene