Naming Ceremony Honors Iles Family Contributions to Lamar

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from lamar.edu

 

http://www.lamar.edu/news-and-events/news/2013/09/naming-ceremony-honors-iles-family-contributions-to-lamar.html

 

Along with listing some of the Iles family contributions to Lamar including a recent $1,000,000 donation, information concerning Lamar's move to from a junior college to a 4 year college in the 1940's is included...first one in Texas to get approval for the move. Also included is some background about Lamar's move to its present location.