Lamar State College Port Arthur
2016-2017 Catalog
Revised 9-13-16
John C. Huval Memorial Award
The John C. Huval Memorial Award for Academic
Excellence is awarded to the graduate who meets
the following criteria:
The Sydalise Fredeman Award is presented to the
graduate with the highest grade point average
receiving an Associate of Applied Science Degree
and to the graduate with the highest GPA receiving
a Level II certificate in a technical program
requiring 30 or more credit hours other than an
Allied Health program.
1.
Graduate with an Academic Associate Degree.
2.
Earn the highest grade point average from
among the eligible students.
3.
Earn a Cumulative Grade Point Average of 3.8
or higher.
4.
Graduate summa cum laude.
In the event of a tie, the award will be divided
equally among eligible graduates. The award
includes a monetary award and a commemorative
certificate.
If no graduate meets the requirements, the award
will not be given.
H.S. Anderson Award
The H.S. Anderson Award, which was inaugurated
in 1982, is presented to the Allied Health graduate
with the highest grade point average.
Student Services
Dean:
Dr. Deborrah Hebert
Office:
Student Center, Room 301B
Address: 1500 Procter Street, Port Arthur, TX
77641
Phone:
(409) 984-6156
Email:
hebertda@lamarpa.edu
room and the offices of Student Activities and
Student Government.
Student Services provides services and programs
that enhance the general education and
development of students, enrich the quality of
student life and support the teaching, and service
mission of the College.
The Student Services office provides admission
advising, admission and records, financial aid,
recruiting, registration, security student activities,
and student organizations.
Student Center
The Student Center is the center for student
services, organizations and activities.
The first floor includes Campus Security, the
Information Desk, dining and lounging areas and
the Snack Bar. The second floor has meeting rooms,
classroom, reading/listening area, TV lounge, game
The third floor houses Admissions, Advising,
Financial Aid, Records, Registrar and the Dean for
Student Services. The 4th floor has faculty offices, a
faculty/staff workroom and a reception area with a
panoramic view of Pleasure Island, the SabineNeches Waterway and Sabine Lake.
Academic Advising
Academic advising is a shared responsibility
between academic advisors and the faculty. First
time in college students should meet with Academic
Advisors located on the third floor of the Student
Center. Returning students should meet with a
faculty advisor.
Advisors assist students in their admission to the
College and answer questions about residency, and
registration for the Texas Success Initiative.
Advisors also counsel students about dropping
courses and withdrawing from school. They also help
with the selection of courses, completion of schedules
and registering for class.
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