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Week of March 7, 2022
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Cardinal Mondays

Date: Monday, March 7, all day
Location: 5 Under Golf

Join us EVERY MONDAY - ALL DAY at for half off Gameplay & Appetizers for all حوإ¼½م½م faculty, staff, students and alumni. Just bring your حوإ¼½م½م I.D.

Live Q and A Student Exchange Info Session with Caleb Parker

Date: Tuesday, Mar. 8, 2-3 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Sea Rim room 229

This will be an info session in which College of Business students will come and ask questions and learn more about how a student was able to go study abroad for a semester exchange.

Students Fight Back: Free Personal Safety Class!

Date: Tuesday, March 8, 6-8 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center Live Oak Ballroom

New Student and Leadership Programs is empowering students to manage their safety! Come learn verbal de-escalation, how to use your intution, the basic of self-defense and much more!

SURF Awards Ceremony

Date: Wednesday, March 9, 12-2:30 p.m.
Location: Virtual via Zoom

All students, faculty and staff are cordially invited to join the SURF Awards Ceremony on Wednesday, March 9. Together, let's celebrate the SURF winners who are preparing now to embark on an exciting research journey during the summer of 2022.

Foundations of Academic Coaching: Let's Think About it Another Way

Date: Thursday, March 10, 3-4:30 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center Liveoak Ballroom

STAR Services invites faculty and staff to join us as we dive into metacognitive approaches that guide students to their own success.

Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music presents Percussion Festival 2022

Date: Saturday, March 12, 9:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Jimmy Simmons Music Building

The 2022 Percussion Festival will be held on March 12 in the Jimmy Simmons Music Building, featuring guest clinicians James Campbell and Cara Wildman. For more information, please visit lamar.edu/percfest.

Inspirational Woman Award Reception

Date: Thursday, Mar. 24, 4-5 p.m.
Location: Mary and John Gray Library 8th Floor

The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is hosting the حوإ¼½م½م Inspirational Woman Award Reception. The 2022 theme is "Women Providing Healing, Providing Hope." The keynote speaker is Dr. Cynthia Stinson, chair for the JoAnne Gay Dishman School of Nursing.

Save the Date: Learning Tech Speed Dating for Faculty

Date: Wednesday, Mar. 30, 2-3 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, via TEAMS

Faculty have many demands of their time and are often too busy to learn about new resources that could assist them with courses and efficiency. For this reason, the Center for Teaching and Learning Enhancement we will be conducting “speed dating for technology” for حوإ¼½م½م faculty.

“They Will Talk About Us: The Charlton-Pollard Storyâ€‌ - Student/Staff Session

Date: Thursday, March 31, 2:30-3:30 p.m.
Location: Science Auditorium 100

Students, faculty and staff are invited to join us for a special event featuring a screening of “They Will Talk About Us: The Charlton-Pollard Story.” Developed in conjunction with a short illustrated history, this 32-minute documentary film chronicles the origins of one of the oldest Black neighborhoods in Beaumont, Texas. The public screening session will take place at 5:30-7:30 p.m. in the Dishman Auditorium.

Get Ready for the Big Event!

Date: Saturday, April 2, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Montagne Center parking lot

It's time for the Big Event, the biggest student-run, one-day service project in the nation! Show your Cardinal Pride, gain service hours and join us as we give back and give thanks through community service!

3rd Annual Recovery and Resiliency Summit Registration

Date: April 4 and 5, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: Virtual

Registration for the Recovery and Resiliency: Building A Collaborative Community 3rd Annual Research Summit is now open. The summit will include breakout sessions, invited speakers, keynote address and research presentations. Topics will include healthcare, government and industry, science, engineering and community preparedness.

2022 Construction Management Job Fair

Date: Wednesday, April 6, 2-5 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center Liveoak Ballroom

The Reese Construction Management program is hosting the 2022 Construction Management Job Fair. The job fair is open to all students and alumni interested in a career in construction management, project management and other positions in the construction, engineering and facility management fields.

Faculty & Staff Handshake Access

Date: Tuesday, May 31, 5 p.m.
Location: Virtual via Handshake

Want to see what students see? Gain access to Handshake to view job opportunities, career fairs, networking and professional development events and more! This platform connects students to more than 700,000 employers, including all Fortune 500 companies.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS
The Center for History and Culture Fellowships Available

The Center for History and Culture invites applications for research and creative fellowships up to $5000 to support the production, curation and transmission of knowledge about Southeast Texas and the greater Gulf Coast. The CHC welcomes applications from any scholarly discipline or creative field. The application deadline is April 1.

IT Services Outage

To prepare for an upcoming construction project, all phones and IT services will be unavailable in the Cherry Engineering Building and the Office of Global Diversity on Monday, March 14 at 7:00 a.m. through Wednesday, March 16. Please contact The Office of Planning & Construction at 409-880-7085 for questions.

Dr. Jim Mann Appointed to faculty Ombudsperson

Dr. Jim Mann has been named as حوإ¼½م½م’s first faculty ombudsperson following an internal search. The ombudsperson, who reports directly to the president, acts as an independent, impartial, confidential and safe resource for faculty and staff at حوإ¼½م½م to get information and develop options for how to move forward in difficult situations.

CHC Accepting Faculty Affiliate Applications

Let us recognize the work that you do! Become a Faculty Affiliate of the Center for History & Culture and join a community of scholars and teachers who share experiences, provide mentoring and foster interdisciplinary exchange to deepen our understanding of Southeast Texas & the Greater Gulf Region.

Library to Close Early on March 11

Due to work on the ongoing library construction project, the library will close at 12 p.m. on Friday, March 11. During this time, the construction crew will facilitate the transfer of power from the old to the new power infrastructure. All online, virtual resources and services will be accessible and available during this time.  The building will reopen on Tuesday March 15 at 7:30 a.m. General .

TSUS Regents' Award Applications Now Open

Faculty are invited to apply for the Texas State University System Regents' Professor Award and TSUS Regents' Teacher Award. Staff are invited to apply for the TSUS Regents' Staff Excellence Award.

Review of Texas Books Needs Reviewers

Review of Texas Books publishes reviews of books published in Texas, written by Texas authors and/or about Texas and Texans. We are seeking reviewers interested in reading and reviewing a text prior to April 13. Please email jhravey@lamar.edu for more info and a book list.

Nominations are open for the حوإ¼½م½م Inspirational Woman Awards

The 2022 Women's History theme is "Providing Healing, Promoting Hope." The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is accepting nominations to honor caregivers and front line workers during this ongoing pandemic. The deadline for nominations is Thursday, March 10 at 5 p.m.

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.

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.

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حوإ¼½م½م Moment: What they see is what they'll be | S4 Ep. 11

This week on the senior graphic design major DeShaun Bell talks winning a national billboard contest focusing on violence prevention. Then, SGA student leaders Tiffany Tran and David Williams talk new Cardinal engagement hour coming in the fall.

Tune in to this week's episode or past episodes of the حوإ¼½م½م Moment on or wherever you get your podcasts.

COVID-19 Vaccines Available

Free COVID-19 vaccines (Moderna and Pfizer) are available at the Student Health Center to all حوإ¼½م½م/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 حوإ¼½م½م and LIT campuses. Eligibility criteria can be found on the CDC website. Please fill out the registration form for an appointment.

This Week in Rec Sports

MON-THU: Free outdoor gear rentals, 2-5 p.m. 
MON: Camping Basics Class, 4 p.m.
WED: 9-Ball Pool Tourney, 4-8 p.m.
THU: 9-Ball Pool Tourney, 4-8 p.m., Coed Self-Defense Class, 7:30 p.m.
FRI: Intramural Cricket registration due



NEWS
حوإ¼½م½م NEWS, Feb. 28- March 6, 2022

حوإ¼½م½م announces 2022 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients

Dr. Qin Qian awarded $449k to build green infrastructure system

حوإ¼½م½م receives charter for National Honor Society Omicron Delta Kappa

Assistant professor of Educational Leadership elected to AERA board

American Association of Port Authorities and حوإ¼½م½م renew partnership

حوإ¼½م½م Announces 2022 David J. Beck Fellows, Presidential Fellows

Social Works senior interns in Washington D.C.

حوإ¼½م½م Alphas make history with Miss Black and Gold win, clean sweep at district convention




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