University courses in Beaumont


Beaumont Universities


Lamar Institute of Technology

Lamar Institute of Technology

Lamar Institute of Technology traces its roots to March 8, 1923, when the South Park School District in Beaumont authorized its superintendent to proceed with plans to open "a junior college of the first class." On September 17, South Park Junior College opened with 125 students and a faculty of 14. Located on the third floor of the South Park High School building, the college shared the library a…

Lamar University

Lamar University

Lamar University achieved a significant milestone with the announcement of an endowment creating the university’s first named department – the JoAnne Gay Dishman Department of Nursing. The Lamar landmark was made possible by a gift from JoAnne “Judy” Gay Dishman, her husband, George Dishman, and their family.