鶹Ƶ News site://_University - news -URL-www.lamar.edu-news-and-events/index Keep up with what’s happening at 鶹Ƶ in Texas with the college’s news page and take a look at the university’s calendar for upcoming events. en-us Thu, 17 Apr 2025 13:00:13 -0500 Cascade Server 鶹Ƶ’s Pulse magazine announces 2025 award winners /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-universitys-pulse-magazine-announces-2025-award-winners.html Pulse, 鶹Ƶ’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Ƶ’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Ƶ'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 鶹Ƶ celebrates new tradition with inaugural ring ceremony /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-university-celebrates-new-tradition-with-inaugural-ring-ceremony.html 鶹Ƶ's inaugural ring ceremony, held on March 29, 2025, surpassed expectations with 81 students and 330 guests celebrating a new tradition that honored academic achievements, resilience, and the lasting bond with the university community. Thu, 10 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-university-celebrates-new-tradition-with-inaugural-ring-ceremony.html Dr. Brian Williams named director of the Center for Resiliency /news-and-events/news/2025/04/dr-brian-williams-named-director-of-the-center-for-resiliency.html Dr. Brian Williams has been named the new director of the Center for Resiliency at 鶹Ƶ. Wed, 9 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/dr-brian-williams-named-director-of-the-center-for-resiliency.html Exercise science students travel to Washington D.C. to generate conversations about research /news-and-events/news/2025/04/exercise-students-travel-to-washington-d.c-to-generate-conversations-about-research.html Exercise science students Michael Bellot and Kayla McKinley participated in the Scholars Transforming Through Research program, advocating for the importance of undergraduate research and discussing their projects with congressional staffers in Washington, D.C. Mon, 7 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/exercise-students-travel-to-washington-d.c-to-generate-conversations-about-research.html College of Engineering hosts Spring 2025 career fair /news-and-events/news/2025/04/college-of-engineering-hosts-spring-2025-career-fair.html The 鶹Ƶ College of Engineering hosted its Spring 2025 Career Fair at the Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center, bringing together industry leaders from across the country. Wed, 2 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/college-of-engineering-hosts-spring-2025-career-fair.html Dr. Brett Welch named provost and vice president for academic affairs /news-and-events/news/2025/04/dr-brett-welch-named-provost-and-vice-president-for-academic-affairs.html Dr. Brett Welch has been appointed to Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs at 鶹Ƶ subject to the approval by the Texas State University System Board of Regents. Tue, 1 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/dr-brett-welch-named-provost-and-vice-president-for-academic-affairs.html 鶹Ƶ and Lamar State College Orange partner to offer leadership degree pathway /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-university-and-lamar-state-college-orange-partner-to-offer-leadership-degree-pathway.html 鶹Ƶ and Lamar State College Orange have partnered to offer advanced leadership courses at LSCO, providing students in the region with a pathway to earn a 鶹Ƶ bachelor’s degree in leadership and promoting regional growth and success. Tue, 1 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/04/lamar-university-and-lamar-state-college-orange-partner-to-offer-leadership-degree-pathway.html Texas Academy student Isabella Tran selected for prestigious MD Anderson research program /news-and-events/news/2025/03/texas-academy-student-isabella-tran-selected-for-prestigious-md-anderson-research-program.html Texas Academy student Isabella Tran has been selected for the highly competitive Carl B. & Florence E. King Foundation High School Summer Program in Biomedical Sciences at MD Anderson Cancer Center. Mon, 31 Mar 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/03/texas-academy-student-isabella-tran-selected-for-prestigious-md-anderson-research-program.html