鶹ӳ News site://_University - news -URL-www.lamar.edu-news-and-events/index Keep up with what’s happening at 鶹ӳ in Texas with the college’s news page and take a look at the university’s calendar for upcoming events. en-us Wed, 30 Apr 2025 01:00:24 -0500 Cascade Server 鶹ӳ announces 2025 summer camps /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-university-announces-2025-summer-camps.html 鶹ӳ will host a variety of summer camps in 2025, offering hands-on learning experiences in fields such as STEM, arts, sports, and business for students from elementary to high school. Wed, 30 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-university-announces-2025-summer-camps.html College of Engineering hosts free community event to inspire STEM in K-8 students /news-and-events/news/2025/04/college-of-engineering-hosts-free-community-event-to-inspire-stem-in-k-8-students.html 鶹ӳ's College of Engineering hosted its annual Discover Engineering event on Saturday, April 12, 2025. Mon, 28 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/college-of-engineering-hosts-free-community-event-to-inspire-stem-in-k-8-students.html 鶹ӳ celebrates Earth Day with solar smoothies, student art and community resources /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-university-celebrates-earth-day-with-solar-smoothies-student-art-and-community-resources.html 鶹ӳ marked Earth Day on Tuesday with a laid-back celebration on the Dining Hall lawn, bringing together students, campus groups and local organizations for an afternoon of hands-on activities and environmental outreach.  Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-university-celebrates-earth-day-with-solar-smoothies-student-art-and-community-resources.html Education student winds down outside of the classroom, turns to crocheting /news-and-events/news/2025/04/education-student-winds-down-outside-of-the-classroom-turns-to-crocheting.html Adriana Wong, an interdisciplinary studies senior, turned her childhood crochet hobby into a small business that helps her manage stress and inspires her future goal of creating a welcoming, creative classroom as a bilingual elementary teacher. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/education-student-winds-down-outside-of-the-classroom-turns-to-crocheting.html Student choreographers take center stage in “MOVE”concert /news-and-events/news/2025/04/student-choreographers-take-center-stage-in-moveconcert.html 鶹ӳ’s Department of Theatre & Dance (LUTD) will showcase original works by student choreographers in the spring performance of “MOVE,”, set for Friday, April 25 at 7:30 p.m. in the 鶹ӳ Theatre. Wed, 23 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/student-choreographers-take-center-stage-in-moveconcert.html Faculty celebrated at Professor and Merit Awards ceremony /news-and-events/news/2025/04/faculty-celebrated-at-professor-and-merit-awards-ceremony.html 鶹ӳ has announced the recipients of the 2025 University Professor and Merit Awards, recognizing exceptional faculty achievements in teaching, research, and service to the university and academic community. Mon, 21 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/faculty-celebrated-at-professor-and-merit-awards-ceremony.html Department of Theatre and Dance presents 'Dance Unleashed' /news-and-events/news/2025/04/department-of-theatre-and-dance-presents-dance-unleashed.html The 鶹ӳ Department of Theatre & Dance will conclude its 2024–2025 season with Dance Unleashed, a vibrant concert featuring student performances in modern, contemporary, tap, jazz, and more. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/department-of-theatre-and-dance-presents-dance-unleashed.html 鶹ӳ’s Pulse magazine announces 2025 award winners /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-universitys-pulse-magazine-announces-2025-award-winners.html Pulse, 鶹ӳ’s student-run literary magazine, has announced the winners of its annual awards, recognizing exceptional student work in creative writing, literary translation, and visual art. Wed, 16 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-universitys-pulse-magazine-announces-2025-award-winners.html Regori “Jojo” McGill named April First-Gen Student of the Month /news-and-events/news/2025/04/regori-jojo-mcgill-named-april-first-gen-student-of-the-month.html Regori “Jojo” McGill, a junior political science major from San Diego, California, has been named 鶹ӳ’s First-Generation Student of the Month for April. Mon, 14 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/regori-jojo-mcgill-named-april-first-gen-student-of-the-month.html College of Engineering hosts Engineering Week to celebrate students /news-and-events/news/2025/04/college-of-engineering-hosts-engineering-week-to-celebrate-students.html 鶹ӳ's College of Engineering celebrated Engineering Week (EWeek) with a series of events, workshops and competitions designed to inspire students and highlight the diverse fields of engineering. Fri, 11 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/college-of-engineering-hosts-engineering-week-to-celebrate-students.html