EVENTS
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Collegiate 100 of 四虎影视 Presents "Collegiate鈥sh" Week
Dates: Monday, Sept. 16 through Saturday, Sept. 21 Location: Multiple locations on the LU campus
The Collegiate 100 of 四虎影视 is having and eventful "Collegiate•ish" Week full of opportunities to network and connect with us. For more information, email kathryn.washington@lamar.edu.
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Coffee & Connect
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 17, Noon - 1:30 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center, Live Oak Ballroom
Students of all majors are invited to meet and connect with employers in a relaxed atmosphere to build and develop their networking skills in a face-to-face environment. Appropriate attire in business casual or professional attire is required. Please have copies of your resume ready. More info can be found .
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LUNDA Presents: Taco Tuesday Celebration for National Hispanic Month
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 17, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Brooks-Shivers Dining Hall
Join LUNDA as we celebrate National Hispanic Month by passing out healthy street tacos in the Dining Hall from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 17.
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Lutcher & Stark Families: Their Involvement in Texas Lumber Lecture
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 17, 12:40 - 2:00 p.m. Location: Archer Physics Building, Room 108
Join the LU History Club for a on the Lutcher and Stark families of Orange and their involvement in the early Texas lumber industry. The lecture will also highlight the W.H. Stark House and its collections and history.
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Biology and Environmental Science Seminar Series Begins
Date: Thursday, Sept. 19, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. Location: Maes Building, Room 107
Dr. Lloyd T. Wilson, director of Texas Agrilife Beaumont, will present "Multi-Decadal Analysis of Factors Affecting Rice Quality and Yield in Texas."
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Faculty Corner Reception: Come Celebrate Faculty Scholarship
Date: Thursday, Sept. 19, 4 - 6 p.m. Location: CICE Training Room 113 A/B
Students and faculty, join us at the Faculty Corner Reception to celebrate faculty scholarship, network, and enjoy a round of Human Bingo. Don’t miss out on this chance to unwind and socialize. See you there.
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LUTD Presents "Dumb Show"
Date: Thursday, Sept. 19 - Sunday, Sept. 22 Location: 四虎影视 Studio Theatre
Barry's moment of fame is long past, and his career depends on humor. When bankers John and Jane visit after his show, Barry expects VIP treatment. Instead, he’s pressured to reveal his true self. What unfolds is a tense game of power and manipulation, revealing unexpected surprises. Tickets can be purchased .
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Crochet 101: Learn the Basics of Crochet Workshop
Date: Friday, Sept. 20, 3:30 p.m. Location: Archer Physics Building, Room 201
the Crochet and Knit Club for a workshop for those who want to learn how to crochet. In the workshop, we will teach you the basic stitches in crochet.
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Workshop on Literature Review for Writing a Grant Proposal
Date: Friday, Sept. 20, Noon - 1 p.m. Location: Galloway Business Building, Room 108
Join us for a workshop on literature review for preparing a grant proposal, featuring presenter Mrs. Elizabeth Sanders, Interim Head of Research, Engagement, and Learning at the Mary and John Gray Library.
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Panel Discussion: Preparing a Successful Undergraduate Grant Proposal
Date: Friday, Sept. 20, 2 - 3 p.m. Location: Galloway Business Building, Room 124
Join us for a panel discussion on preparing a successful undergraduate grant proposal. Student winners and mentors will share their experience in writing a successful proposal.
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Tailgate with LUNDA
Date: Saturday, Sept. 21, 1 - 5 p.m. Location: Plummer Lawn
Come tailgate with LUNDA as we prepare for LU to take on Texas Southern. We'll provide tortas, homemade Gatorade, and many other surprises.
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Cardinal Family Day is Coming
Date: Saturday, Sept. 21, 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center
Invite your loved ones back to campus for Cardinal Family Day. We'll have a great day of family-friendly activities and tailgating activities for everyone. Sign up at lamar.edu/parents.
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AI in Academia: Integrating GenAI Through Purposeful Course Design
Date: Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2 - 4 p.m. Location: Center for Innovation in Teaching and Learning (Digital Learning Lab) or via Teams
During this interactive session, we will explore the direct connection between intentional course design and the integration of Generative AI to enhance teaching and learning outcomes. In person and attendance is available. Scan the QR code to register.
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Coffee & Cake with KVLU
Date(s): Tuesday, Sept. 24 & Wednesday, Sept. 25, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Location: KVLU Studios (inside of the LU Theatre Annex building)
KVLU invites all faculty and staff to enjoy coffee and cake and a complimentary tour of the studios. Drop by any time Sept. 24 or 25 between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. to learn more about what KVLU does and what it can do for you.
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Avoid the Flu
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 25, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m. Location: Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center (lobby)
Cooler weather is coming - don't forget to . The Student Health Center is offering flu vaccines with the cost able to be charged to your LU account. Faculty/Staff will be $30, and students will be $28. Students: you may qualify for a free vaccine.
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LU Center for Resiliency to Host Another Brown Bag Lecture
Date: Thursday, Sept. 26, 12:40 - 2:00 p.m. Location: Cherry Building (Signature Center Suites, Room 105) or via
Join us for the first lecture of the LU Center for Resiliency's "Clusters" series. Speakers include: Dr. S. Wang and student Arjun Shrestha, and Angela Clavijo with Stephan Malick and Karen Roebuck. Topics will include: 2024 Summer Camps, MIND- mental health intervention and diversion, disaster perspectives through immigration/cultural themes, and general storytelling.
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Texas Academy Preview Day
Date: Saturday, Oct. 5, 9 a.m. - Noon Location: LU Science & Technology Building
At Texas Academy Preview Day, learn firsthand from our staff and students on why the academy may be the right fit for you. We will cover multiple topics including admissions process, student life, academics, and research. More info can be found .
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2024 Digital Ticket Learning Technologies Conference
Date: Friday, Oct. 25, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Location: LU Setzer Student Center
Free online registration is now open for the 2024 Digital Ticket Conference. Registered attendees will attend sessions centered on digital learning and the latest in educational technology. Registration includes lunch and coffee/snacks between sessions. Session proposals will be accepted through August 31.
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COMMUNITY
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LU Athletics Weekly Calendar
Come join us this week for . Don't forget that you can also watch the LU Cardinals on the road on ESPN+. Go Big Red!
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LU Moment: "Paint the Town Red" for Red Day 2024 | S7 Ep. 31
Listen in to this week's as we sit down with Jeff Spoeri and Drake Rothenberger as they get ready to "Paint the Town Red" for this year's Red Day at LU.
Tune in to this week's episode or of the LU Moment on , or wherever you get your podcasts.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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四虎影视 Study Zones Across Campus
During the Mary & John Gray Library's construction, alternative study zones have been identified for Fall 2024. If you have questions or suggestions about study spaces on campus, please email studentsuccess@lamar.edu.
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McNair Scholars Applications Open for 2025 Cohort
Applications are open for the 2025 cohort of McNair Scholars. McNair Scholars invites students who have a strong interest in research and are either First Generation or underrepresented in graduate study to apply early and before Friday, Nov. 1. Read more here: /mcnair/apply.html.
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Cardinal View Table Registration Link
We are very excited for Fall 2024 Cardinal View. You can access our Cardinal View table registration link . Please feel free to share this with anyone who may be interested in having a table at Cardinal View.
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四虎影视 IT Customer Satisfaction Surveys
To better serve the campus, 四虎影视 Information Technology is introducing a new customer satisfaction survey. IT tickets will be randomly selected to receive a short email survey consisting of six questions and an option to include comments. Feedback is greatly appreciated in a continuous effort to provide the highest level of services for all technology needs across 四虎影视.
If you have any questions, or require additional information, please contact the Service Desk at (409) 880-2222 or email servicedesk@lamar.edu.
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Lamar Audiology Clinic Open for Fall
The LU Speech and Hearing Clinic offers audiology services as a benefit of employment to employees, their insurance-covered dependents, or to currently enrolled students, with no out-of-pocket expenses. We also work with Vocational Rehabilitation for technology assistance. Call (409) 880-8171 for more information.
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Center for Resiliency Opens RFP for Lamar Projects
Deadline: Monday, Sept. 30, 11:59 p.m.
The LU Center for Resiliency welcomes applications for Lamar Project (LP). The LPs are intended to promote interdisciplinary or university-wide disaster resilience projects within the Clusters of Excellence in (1) Environment, (2) Engagement, or (3) Economics. Applications are in .
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