Remarks by the President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson, on signing of the Higher Education Bill of 1965 at Southwest Texas State College, San Marcos, Texas, on November 8, 1965.
De Johnson shares her family's history in Texas and her experience attending graduate school at UT-Austin. She explains how her education background and teaching experiences at private business colleges in Austin led to her employment at SWTSU in the 1970s. She describes her time working in the university's counseling center and teaching psychology courses. Dean Johnson outlines the creation of SLAC and the resources she's developed to help university students effectively learn, and she predicts what SLAC will be like in the future.