Hyer, June2022-03-162022-03-16195531491944https://hdl.handle.net/10657/8989This study was an analysis of the development and expansion of Lamar State College of Technology. It revealed how a specific college has reacted to community and area needs; it related some of the factors that brought about the expansion of the institution; and it showed some of the changes in educational philosophy that were occasioned by the interacting needs of the college community. [...]application/pdfenThis item is protected by copyright but is made available here under a claim of fair use (17 U.S.C. §107) for non-profit research and educational purposes. Users of this work assume the responsibility for determining copyright status prior to reusing, publishing, or reproducing this item for purposes other than what is allowed by fair use or other copyright exemptions. Any reuse of this item in excess of fair use or other copyright exemptions requires express permission of the copyright holder.Higher educationLamar State College of TechnologyThesisreformatted digital