{"id":116,"date":"2018-08-15T15:59:32","date_gmt":"2018-08-15T15:59:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/50th\/?page_id=116"},"modified":"2019-01-11T21:30:42","modified_gmt":"2019-01-11T21:30:42","slug":"1970s","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wp.uthscsa.edu\/50th\/historical-timeline\/1970s\/","title":{"rendered":"1970&#8217;s"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row el_class=&#8221;roomy single-border single-border-bottom&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_gallery interval=&#8221;5&#8243; images=&#8221;192,194,239,193,1263&#8243; img_size=&#8221;600&#215;400&#8243; onclick=&#8221;&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;date-box blue&#8221;]1970[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Dean\u00a0Margretta Styles, Ed.D., R.N.\u00a0appoints student leaders to represent their classes on the curriculum committee.[\/vc_column_text][vc_zigzag][vc_column_text]Twelve students enrolled for the Nursing Fundamentals course when it became available in the summer session of 1970.[\/vc_column_text][vc_zigzag][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;date-circle&#8221;]&#8217; 71[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]The first student body organization is formed.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;roomy single-border single-border-bottom&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;262&#8243; img_size=&#8221;650&#215;600&#8243; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;date-box&#8221;]1972[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]The Statewide Committee on Continuing Education in Nursing designates the School of Nursing responsible for the continuing education needs of nurses in South Texas.[\/vc_column_text][vc_zigzag][vc_column_text]Dean\u00a0Margretta Styles, Ed.D., R.N., participates in &#8220;groundbreaking&#8221; ceremonies for the new UT facilities to be constructed in San Antonio.[\/vc_column_text][vc_zigzag][vc_column_text]The graduate program begins with 28 students.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row el_class=&#8221;roomy single-border single-border-bottom&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;613&#8243; img_size=&#8221;300&#215;500&#8243; add_caption=&#8221;yes&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_rounded&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Patty L. 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