West was appointed to the Board of Directors ( now Board of Regents ) of Texas Technological College ( Texas Tech University ) in 1935 .
West was served in the position from 1935 through 1941 , Chairing the Board from 1940 to 1941 .
West was appointed to the Board of Directors ( now Board of Regents ) of Texas Technological College ( Texas Tech University ) in 1935 and served in the position from 1935 through 1941 , Chairing the Board from 1940 to 1941 .