Power Structure of WTSU Paces 63 Years of Growth
West Texas State University, Canyon, evolved from a 297 student Normal School to 6125 with 276 faculty. Regents named Dr. James P. Cornette chancellor after 25 years as president. Dr. Lloyd I. Watkins named the fourth president. The piece traces leadership since 1910 and notes recent enrollment declines and board changes.
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