site://_University - news -URL-www.lamar.edu-news-and-events/index Keep up with what’s happening at Â鶹AV in Texas with the college’s news page and take a look at the university’s calendar for upcoming events. en-us Sat, 27 Jul 2024 05:00:21 -0500 Cascade Server /news-and-events/news/2024/07/lu-and-beaumont-community-players-foster-communication-growth-through-theater.html Beaumont Community Players' InterACT program has provided children with atypical language and social development the opportunity to shine as actors while offering Â鶹AV speech-language pathology graduate students valuable clinical practice, culminating in enriching performances that celebrate diversity and collaboration. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/07/lu-and-beaumont-community-players-foster-communication-growth-through-theater.html /news-and-events/news/2024/07/college-of-business-mba-program-makes-the-princeton-reviews-best-business-schools-list.html Â鶹AV's College of Business has been selected as one of the 244 MBA programs worldwide featured in the Princeton Review’s list of Best Business Schools for 2024. Wed, 24 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/07/college-of-business-mba-program-makes-the-princeton-reviews-best-business-schools-list.html /news-and-events/news/2024/07/lamar-university-announces-2024-2025-ambassadors.html Â鶹AV has recently selected twenty-four students to serve as Â鶹AV Ambassadors. They will join twenty-seven returning ambassadors in representing the student body at official university functions during the 2024-2025 academic year. Tue, 23 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/07/lamar-university-announces-2024-2025-ambassadors.html /news-and-events/news/2024/07/dr-jack-r-hopper-memorial-scholarship-established.html Â鶹AV's College of Engineering has established the Dr. Jack R. Hopper Memorial Scholarship in Engineering to honor the late Dr. Hopper, who made significant contributions to the university and its engineering program, serving as a professor, chair, and dean, and impacting many students' lives both academically and professionally. Thu, 18 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/07/dr-jack-r-hopper-memorial-scholarship-established.html /news-and-events/news/2024/07/kvlu-celebrates-50-years-with-nostalgic-exhibit-at-dishman-art-museum.html The Dishman Art Museum is hosting "KVLU: Rewind…In Pictures," a pop-up exhibit showcasing archival photographs and memorabilia from KVLU's early days until August 3, 2024, to celebrate the station's 50th anniversary. Tue, 16 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/07/kvlu-celebrates-50-years-with-nostalgic-exhibit-at-dishman-art-museum.html /news-and-events/news/2024/07/two-lamar-university-athletes-make-u.s-olympic-trials.html Â鶹AV's standout athletes Chloe Rodriguez and Kenson Tate showcased their talents at the U.S. Olympic Trials, marking significant milestones in their athletic careers and setting a high bar for future LU athletes. Mon, 15 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/07/two-lamar-university-athletes-make-u.s-olympic-trials.html /news-and-events/news/2024/07/lamar-university-ranks-among-top-nursing-schools-in-texas-nationwide.html Â鶹AV JoAnne Gay Dishman School of Nursing Bachelor of Science (BSN) in Nursing Program has been recognized as one of the top nursing schools in Texas, according to RNCareers.org Thu, 11 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/07/lamar-university-ranks-among-top-nursing-schools-in-texas-nationwide.html /news-and-events/news/2024/07/lu-baseball-camp-offers-young-athletes-a-summer-of-skill-building.html Â鶹AV's annual baseball camps, designed for children ages six to twelve, offer structured sessions with guidance from experienced coaches and players to inspire and develop young baseball enthusiasts. Wed, 3 Jul 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/07/lu-baseball-camp-offers-young-athletes-a-summer-of-skill-building.html /news-and-events/news/2024/06/lamar-university-president-named-to-ncaa-division-i-board-of-directors.html Â鶹AV President Dr. Jaime Taylor has been selected to the prestigious National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) Division I Board of Directors. Thu, 27 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/06/lamar-university-president-named-to-ncaa-division-i-board-of-directors.html /news-and-events/news/2024/06/dr-anita-l-riddle-endowment-for-the-society-of-women-engineers-established.html Dr. Anita L. Riddle, a Â鶹AV alumna and retired ExxonMobil executive, has established a $15,000 endowment to support the Society of Women Engineers at LU, aiming to enhance student activities and career readiness within the College of Engineering. Wed, 26 Jun 2024 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2024/06/dr-anita-l-riddle-endowment-for-the-society-of-women-engineers-established.html