In 1958, then-Gov. Albert Rosellini helped open a new chapter in education in Clark County.
Rosellini was among the dignitaries who took part in the dedication when Clark Junior College, as it was called, opened a 60-acre campus on land that had been part of Vancouver Barracks.
In his dedication address, the governor struck a theme that still is relevant.
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