Lamar Institute of Technology

LIT students show off Skills

LIT students show off Skills

LIT students show off Skills

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) students competed in the state SkillsUSA Post-Secondary competition April 13-15 in Houston, taking home 17 gold, six silver and two bronze medals.
Dr. Sidney Valentine will assume his new role as LIT president on Aug. 16.

Dr. Sidney Valentine will assume his new role as LIT president on Aug. 16.

TSUS board confirms new LIT president

The Board of Regents of the Texas State University System has confirmed Sidney E. Valentine, Ph.D., as president of Lamar Institute of Technology in Beaumont. Dr. Valentine was named sole finalist for the position last month following a national search. He will assume office Aug. 16.
LIT President Dr. Lonnie L. Howard passes the torch to Dr. Sidney E. Valentine

LIT President Dr. Lonnie L. Howard passes the torch to Dr. Sidney E. Valentine

Passing the torch: LIT welcomes new president

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) is holding its Fall 2022 convocation on Wed., Aug. 17. Dr. Lonnie L. Howard will host a “Passing the Torch” event for incoming President Dr. Sidney E. Valentine. The in-person convocation for LIT faculty and staff will be held at The Downtown Event Centre. Dr.
LIT debuts 'Touch-a-Program' event

LIT debuts 'Touch-a-Program' event

LIT debuts 'Touch-a-Program' event

See it. Feel it. Experience it. Lamar Institute of Technology’s (LIT) first annual ‘Touch-a-Program’ event will be held April 23, from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. on the college grounds, at 855 E. Lavaca St.
Pictured (L to R): Glen Edgerly, Sr. Consultant, Emerson Automation Systems; Jeremy Little, VP of Sales, Scallon Controls; Joe Herink, President, Scallon Controls; Dr. Lonnie Howard, President of LIT; Arif Mustafa, VP Gulf Coast Region, Emerson Automation Solutions; Eric Melo, Director of Mechanical Services, Scallon Controls; Peter Mondello, VP of Systems, Scallon Controls; Keith Belville, Director, Platform Business Development/Process Systems & Solutions, Emerson Automation Solutions

Pictured (L to R): Glen Edgerly, Sr. Consultant, Emerson Automation Systems; Jeremy Little, VP of Sales, Scallon Controls; Joe Herink, President, Scallon Controls; Dr. Lonnie Howard, President of LIT; Arif Mustafa, VP Gulf Coast Region, Emerson Automation Solutions; Eric Melo, Director of Mechanical Services, Scallon Controls; Peter Mondello, VP of Systems, Scallon Controls; Keith Belville, Director, Platform Business Development/Process Systems & Solutions, Emerson Automation Solutions

LIT dedicates new facilities

Lamar Institute of Technology dedicated the Emerson Coldwater Lab Building and Emerson Central Control Center on Wednesday, Nov. 3, in the Petrochemical and Advanced Technology Center (PATC).
Pictured in photo (L-R): Dr. Lonnie Howard (President, Lamar Institute of Technology), Dr. Betty Reynard (President, Lamar State College Port Arthur), Rep. Dade Phelan (Speaker, Texas House of Representatives), Dr. Tom Johnson (President, Lamar State College Orange), Dr. Brian McCall (Chancellor, Texas State University System)

Pictured in photo (L-R): Dr. Lonnie Howard (President, Lamar Institute of Technology), Dr. Betty Reynard (President, Lamar State College Port Arthur), Rep. Dade Phelan (Speaker, Texas House of Representatives), Dr. Tom Johnson (President, Lamar State College Orange), Dr. Brian McCall (Chancellor, Texas State University System)

Lamar State Colleges further reduce tuition

Lamar Institute of Technology, Lamar State College Orange and Lamar State College Port Arthur, known collectively as the Lamar State Colleges, will further reduce tuition this fall thanks to an additional $17 million in funding in the recently approved state budget.

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