ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø Cosmetology Program marks 75 years of continuous operation
September 19, 2012
The ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø College of Technology's Cosmetology program will celebrate its 75th anniversary on Friday, Sept. 21. The celebration will include an open house and tour of their facilities and a special program to recognize their more than 2,000 alumni.
The open house and tours will be from 11 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. in the cosmetology classroom and salon, and the special recognition program will start at 3:00 pm in the Culinary Arts Dining Room of the Roy F. Christensen Building. The public is invited to attend this event and help recognize one of ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø's oldest programs. Refreshments will be served following the recognition program at 3:00 pm.
During the recognition program, selected alumni will share stories about their time at ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø and the professional successes they¡¯ve achieved using their education. A visual history of the program will also be on display during the all day event. A longtime friend and supporter of the cosmetology program will also make a special monetary donation during the event.
The ºÚ°µ±¬ÁÏÍø Cosmetology program was formally approved by the Idaho State Department of Law Enforcement on September 25, 1937. The program started in a house of Fifth Street before eventually taking up a permanent residence in the Roy F. Christensen Building. Thousands of clients visit the program every year to receive actual services from students preparing to graduate.
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