Melissa F. Armentor

The strategic plan for Lamar State College Port Arthur outlines a systematic and collaborative process to establish the future direction for the college. It focuses on the implementation and monitoring of the institutional Mission, Vision, Values, Goals, and operational processes, based on planned direction, measurable processes, assessments, and planned measures of follow-up.

The 2020-2030 Campus Master Plan for Lamar State College Port Arthur focuses on guiding the college's future growth by creating a strong campus core, improving traffic flow, and planning for instructional spaces. The plan aims to enhance the campus environment to attract students and provide a powerful educational experience. Key areas of focus include utilizing historic features, prioritizing new facilities based on demand, creating a transportation network efficient for vehicles and pedestrians, and fostering a sense of community with Downtown Port Arthur. The plan supports initiatives like tuition reduction, new culinary arts and hospitality programs, and workforce training facilities to increase enrollment and provide training for a growing workforce.