EVENTS
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Cardinal Mondays
Date: Monday, Jan. 31, all day Location: 5 Under Golf
Join us EVERY MONDAY - ALL DAY at for half off Gameplay & Appetizers for all Íæż½ã½ã faculty, staff, students and alumni, just bring your Íæż½ã½ã I.D.
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Executive in Residence Speaker Series : Clark Fertitta
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 02, 12:40-1:30 p.m. Location: Landes Auditorium (GB 101)
Clark Fertitta is a College of Business alumnus that has been working in accounting and tax law for ExxonMobil since graduating with his B.B.A. in 2004. He will be visiting to lecture and hold a Q&A with students on Feb. 2 from 12:40 to 1:30 p.m. in Landes Auditorium.
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Coffee & Connect
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 02, 1-2:30 p.m. Location: Lobby of the Science & Technology Building
Íæż½ã½ã students of all majors are invited to attend ! This event is designed to allow students to meet and connect with employers in a relaxed atmosphere to build and develop their networking skills in a virtual environment.
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The 6th Annual Brass Festival
Date: Thursday, Feb. 3-5 Location: Rothwell Recital Hall (Feb. 3-4) and University Theatre (Feb.5)
The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music is proud to present the 6th Annual Brass Festival featuring Clayton Maddox (tuba), Justin Waller (trombone), Max Paulus (horn) and Dave Scott (trumpet).
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Money Matters: How to Get the Most Out of Your Taxes
Date: Feb. 3 and Feb. 14 12-1:15 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center, Neches 120
Stop by the Scholarships & Financial Aid table in the Setzer Student Center each Monday to learn about personal financial planning, saving, investing, debt management and planning for the unexpected.
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SURF Panel Discussion
Date: Thursday, Feb. 03, 12-1:30 p.m. Location: Landes Auditorium of the Galloway bldg.
SURF Panel Discussion welcomes all faculty and students to join us in-person or . The SURF research program for summer 2022 opens for proposal submission. Please join us to make a strong proposal. The panel will welcome former SURF winners from various disciplines.
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Career & Professional Development JCPenney Suit-Up Event
Date: Saturday, Feb. 05, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location: JC Penny at Central Mall (3100 FM 365, Port Arthur, TX 77642)
All Íæż½ã½ã students are invited to attend the JCPenney Suit-Up event! Receive up to 60% off men's and women's career dress apparel, accessories and shoes - everything you need for an interview or on the job. There will be prizes given away throughout the event.
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Saving Hacks for College Life
Date: Thursday, Feb. 03 and Feb. 14, 11 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center, room 121
Join Íæż½ã½ã Money Management (Speaker: Laura Landry - Education First FCU) to learn about saving hacks for college life –– refreshments and giveaways provided. Those who register in advance using the QR code will be entered to win a gift card.
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Investigating and Procesucting the James Byrd Jr. Case
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 16, 4-5:30 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center Live Oak Ballroom
James Byrd Jr. was an African American man whose murder in Jasper, Texas made national headlines and sparked legislative changes. Following Byrd's death, the family established the James Byrd Foundation for Racial Healing. Presenters: Tim Brewer, adjunct professor, and Mark Broome, instructor.
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Cardinal View - LAMARdi Gras
Date: Saturday, Feb. 26, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Location: Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center
We want you to become a Digital Promoter for Cardinal View – LamardiGras? This exciting event happens only twice a year and it’s the best time for students interested in college to get a first-hand look how they would fit in at Íæż½ã½ã. Sign up to become a digital promoter online today!
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CMMS hosts Major Issues Facing the Midstream Industry in 2022 Webinar
Date: Wednesday, Mar. 2, 10-11 a.m.Location: Virtual via ZoomThe Center for Midstream Management and Science hosts Major Issues Facing the Midstream Industry in 2022 Webinar. Register today!
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Wellness Wednesday This Spring
Join the Student Health Center every other week for Wellness Wenesdays! Topics this semester include sexual health, healthy relationships, alcohol safety and more! See us at the SSC Feb. 2 & 16, March 2 & 30 and April 6, noon to 1:30 p.m.
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30 Days of Wellness
Research shows nearly 80% of people admitted abandoning their New Year's resolutions by February. We're here to help either get you back on track, or get you started on the right path. Choose your guided path for 30 Days of Wellness. today!
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Nominate Students for the Ann Shaw Leadership Award
The Ann Shaw Award recognizes a junior or senior student who makes significant contributions to the Íæż½ã½ã community through teamwork, leadership, ethics, and integrity. Students may apply or be nominated by a student, faculty or staff. The winner receives $1,000 and special Íæż½ã½ã recognition.
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Academic Affairs Revision Open for Comment
Proposals are open for 30-day comment regarding the following MAPPs: Course Delivery Methods & Schedule Usage Policy and Approved Meeting Periods. Submit comments.
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Library seeking student and faculty input on study rooms!
Throughout February and March, the Mary and John Gray Library is seeking student and faculty participants for a focus group assessment on study room design and preferences. The deadline to is March 15, 2022.
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The Íæż½ã½ã Tutoring Center is Open
The Íæż½ã½ã Tutoring Center offers tutoring sessions for undergraduate courses virtually and in person. To request your tutoring appointment, please complete the form. If you have issues or need assistance, contact The Íæż½ã½ã Tutoring Center at starstutoring@lamar.edu or 409-880-7526.
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Simio Approves In-Kind Grant to the Center for Midstream Management and Science
Simio LLC has approved an in-kind grant valued at $216,000 to Íæż½ã½ã's Center for Midstream Management and Science. This grant includes 90 copies of Simio® Academic Edition software that will be used in research and education in digital manufacturing.
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Cardinal View - LAMARdi Gras Table Registration
Cardinal View registration is now live! Register to participate in the biggest recruitment event of the spring!
We encourage all departments and organizations to get involved and be creative because the Office of the President is sponsoring a table decoration competition. Cash prizes up to $2,000.
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Submit to Pulse Student Literary Magazine
"Pulse," a student-run literary magazine that annually showcases poetry, short fiction and analytical essays of Íæż½ã½ã students of all disciplines, is accepting submissions and has extended its deadline. The submission deadline has been extended to Jan. 31, 2022.
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Office of EHS & Risk Management Newsletter
The Risk Management Department of Íæż½ã½ã develops, implements and maintains a comprehensive risk management program. View the January 2022 newsletter.
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Center for Resiliency FY22 Lamar Project RFP
The Center for Resiliency Executive Committee is excited to solicit this Request for Proposals for FY22 Lamar Projects. The submission deadline is Feb. 8, 2022.
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Summer Study Abroad Applications Due February 1st
Are you interested in studying abroad this summer on one of our Íæż½ã½ã Faculty-Led Programs? You could be headed to Spain, Belize, Italy and other locations in about six short months! Application deadline is Feb. 1, 2022.
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Winter Clothes Drive for International Students
In collaboration with Beaumont community church partners, the Office of International Education and Services is sponsoring a Winter Clothes Drive to welcome new and returning international students. You can drop off your lightly used clothes in Wimberly 117.
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Retaining Blackboard Collaborate Sessions
Blackboard Collaborate sessions will be deleted after the course term ends. Any faculty intending to retain and access their Blackboard Collaborate sessions should migrate them into the Yuja Video Platform no later than one long semester after the course term ends.
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Download the Íæż½ã½ã App!
The free Íæż½ã½ã app provides campus resources right at your fingertips. Learn about upcoming events, access your Íæż½ã½ã email, locate buildings on campus and more!
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Íæż½ã½ã Moment: Cardinals, king cake and beads –– oh, my! | S4 Ep. 6
This week on the , Karli Padia, associate director of the Welcome Center, dishes on all the details about the university's largest open host event of the semester ... Cardinal View - LAMARdi Gras.
Tune in to this week's episode or past episodes of the Íæż½ã½ã Moment on or wherever you get your podcasts.
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COVID-19 Vaccines Available
Free COVID-19 vaccines (Moderna and Pfizer) are available at the Student Health Center to all Íæż½ã½ã/LIT students, faculty and staff. You must register for an appointment.
The Student Health Center is also offering COVID-19 booster vaccines for eligible students, faculty and staff for Íæż½ã½ã and LIT campuses. Eligibility criteria can be found on the CDC website. Please fill out the registration form for an appointment.
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This Week in Rec Sports
Welcome back, Cards! Join us at the Rec Center and get your new year started right!
Rec Center Hours: Monday - Thursday: 8a.m. - 9p.m. Friday: 8a.m. - 7p.m. Saturday - Sunday: 1p.m. - 4p.m.
Pool Hours: Monday - Thursday: 2p.m. - 8p.m. Friday: 2p.m. - 5p.m.
Climbing Wall: Monday - Thursday: 2p.m. - 8p.m.
Events this week: Wednesday: Free S'Mores, 5:30pm-8:30p.m. | Rec Center Patio Thursday: Intro to Climbing Clinic, 4p.m. | Climbing Wall Friday: Intramural Volleyball registration due All Week: Group Fitness Bingo
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NEWS
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Íæż½ã½ã NEWS, Jan. 24-30, 2022
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