Answer: AACC held its 50th annual convention March 2-6, 1970, in Honolulu, Hawaii. The theme was “The 50th Year in the 50th State.”
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Joseph Fordyce (left), then president of Santa Fe Junior College in Florida, is elected vice president of the American Association of Junior Colleges at its 50th annual convention in 1970. He is joined by Charles Hurst, Jr., then president of Malcolm X College in Chicago, who was elected member at large on the association's board of directors. (Photo: AACC)