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Date: Tuesday, Aug. 25, 1 - 3 p.m.
Location: Setzer Studenet Center, Live Oak Ballroom

Join us at the , where students seeking on-campus positions can explore part-time, work-study, and research positions.

Date: Thursday, Aug. 27, 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Location: Wayne A. Reaud Building, Reaud Event Space

Come learn about the accomplishments of the Center for History and Culture for the past ten years and a preview of Fall 2026 events. Reception. Refreshments. Free and open to all.

Date: Friday, Aug. 28, 2 - 5 p.m.
Location: 3100 Highway 365, Port Arthur 77642

All Â鶹ӳ»­ students, faculty and staff are invited to attend the JCPenney Suit-Up event. Receive up to 30% off men's and women's career dress apparel, accessories, and shoes.

Date: Friday, Aug. 28, 6 - 8 p.m.
Location: Dishman Art Museum

The Dishman Art Museum is pleased to present the annual Faculty Exhibition featuring work by faculty and staff of the Department of Art & Design. Work will be on view through Sept. 18, 2026.

Date: Wednesday, Sept. 2, 5 - 6 p.m.
Location: Herman Iles Building, Price Auditorium

The Title III Office launched the Inspiring STEM Series to engage students through inspiring STEM presentations and real-world research applications. Our inaugural presentation features Dr. Iván Ojeda-Ruiz (Mathematics) and student researchers Kamaile Hernandez-Linkee and Carlo Silva.

Date: Thursday, Sept. 3, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual via

Do you stutter? Looking for community and support? Join the Â鶹ӳ»­ NSA chapter to meet others who “get it” in a relaxed, supportive environment. No pressure to speak and no judgment — just connection, conversation, and encouragement. More info can be found here.

Date: Friday, Sept. 11, 1 - 2 p.m. & 2:15 - 4:30 p.m.
Location: Galloway Building, Landes Auditorium 101

All undergraduate students who want to get involved in sponsored research and all faculty willing to mentor undergraduates in research are cordially invited to attend the O.U.R. Orientation, and learn about the O.U.R. grants, student travel support, workshops, and the O.U.R. conferences hosted at LU. 

Additionally, all students, faculty and staff at Lamar are invited to attend the S.U.R.F. Symposium, and learn about some of the exciting research projects conducted by our undergrads over the past summer at Lamar U. and in other U.S. universities.

More information? Contact cbahrim@lamar.edu.

Listen in to this week's  as we sit down with Jonathan Scroggins and Antonio Leopardi from the Lamar Athletics Ticket Office as they gear up for the upcoming 2026-27 athletic season. For the full transcription of this episode, click here. 
Tune in to this week's episode or of the LU Moment on , or wherever you get your podcasts.

The Center for Academic Success returns this fall with in-person workshops designed to strengthen your college success skills. Build study habits, note-taking strategies, motivation, and other effective tools to help you succeed from the first day of class through finals. View workshop topics, dates, and locations here.

Feeling overwhelmed by your syllabus? The Center for Academic Success is here as Fall 2026 begins! Starting Aug. 18, students are encouraged to join one of four sessions to simplify their syllabus, clarify expectation, and prep questions so they can start class with confidence in Galloway 108.

Curious about entrepreneurship or want to be involved in a start-up? at the Venture Center.

The Center for Academic Success is urgently hiring motivated LU students for Fall 2026. Support incoming transfer students through peer mentoring, consistent communication, and campus engagement. Build leadership and make an impact with fellow Cardinals. Learn more and apply here.

The Registrar's Office is hiring work study students for Fall 2026 to assist customers at the service window and by phone, scan documents, assist with graduation, and more. We are able to work around your class schedule. Visit the website to apply today. We look forward to working with you!

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All approved announcements must be received by Thursday at 3 p.m. to be included in the following week's LU Weekly Update newsletter.

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