Lee College Library Expands Services and Access
Lee College librarian William Peace announces increased library offerings this fall. A 24/7 tape recorder and phonograph in the music room, seven day checkouts for records and tapes on a trial basis, and a large periodicals collection ranking second in the state are highlighted. The library houses 624 subscriptions, 6,300 bound volumes, a tape catalogue and a new book check out system managed by four full time staff and ten student assistants. Hours are posted: Monday to Thursday 7:30 am to 9:30 pm, Friday 7:30 am to 4:30 pm, Sunday 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm.
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Larry Morrow
Lee College
William Peace
Lee College Library
University of Houston
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Lee College Expanding Construction Underway
Lee College expands with three new buildings by Gene B Hazelwood Co. valued at 1.204 million dollars, with 52 thousand spent on drainage and parking. Architect James A. Davis directs plans for a two story classroom office block, a study hall expansion, a faculty dining room, and a Dramatic Arts Center with Theater in the Round scheduled to finish by August 8, 1969.
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Lee College
Alvin Miles
Lee College Comptroller
Gene B. Hazelwood Co
Lightnin' Hopkins Stars In Lee College Lyceum Show
Lightnin Hopkins and John Lomax Jr presented The History of the Blues before a standing room crowd at Lee College. Hopkins sang, played, and recalled his life while Lomax narrated, highlighting blues varieties and pieces like Buffalo Gals and Fare Thee Well.
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Hopkins
Lee College Lyceum
John Lomax Jr
Lightnin’ Hopkins
Lomax
Lightnin
Blind Lemon Jefferson
Ray Charles
Tom Moore
Lyceum Committee
John Britt
John Lomax
Sam Hopkins
Lee College journalists to attend TJCPA conference
LC journalism students will attend the Texas Junior College Press Association Conference at Texas A&M University on Oct. 14 and 15. Speakers include Ron Calhoun of the Dallas Times Herald, Miriam Kass of the Houston Post, and Nick Bournias of the Post sports staff. Awards precede a banquet with Dr. James Rogers addressing college press responsibility and freedom.
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Lee College
Texas Junior College Press Association
Texas A&m University
Texas
Ron Calhoun
Dallas Times Herald
Houston Post
Miriam Kass
Nick Bournias
The
Post
Calhoun
Miss Kass
Bournias
TJCPA
James Rogers
North Texas State
Record Enrollment Reaches 2726 At Lee College
Registrar Mrs Bessie Durham reports 2726 students enrolled for the 1968 1969 fall term at Lee College including 1422 freshmen and 403 sophomores. Full time students number 1083 and part time 869 with 84 in MDA 20 in adult swimming and 12 in special nursing courses. Resident centers hold 658 pupils. Top study areas include Unspecified and special 318 Business 239 Chemical and Petroleum Processing Tech 19 Education 116 Data Processing and Computer Science 108 Engineering 101 Liberal Arts 61 Two year Business 61 Vocational 58 and Drafting 52.
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Bessie Durham
Lee College
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