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Íæż½ã½ã Weekly Update Íæż½ã½ã Faculty and Staff
Week of January 17, 2023
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Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Program
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Program

Date: Thursday, Jan. 19, 4 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center Neches Room #120

The purpose of this event is to honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. The guest speaker is Sheriff Zena Stephens-Jefferson County. See a full list of events.

Holocaust Portraits of Survial Exhibit

Date: Monday, Jan. 23-27, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Mary and John Gray Library Lobby

Portraits of Survival is a traveling Holocaust exhibit featuring a black and white photo gallery of individuals from Nebraska’s Holocaust survivor and military liberator community. The event is in observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day. See a full list of events.

Spring Lunch and Learn
Spring Lunch and Learn

Date: Tuesday, Jan. 24, 12:30-2 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center Ballroom

Do you want to gain knowledge, confidence and connections for a great start to the spring semester? Join us for our Spring Lunch and Learn to kick off Spring 2023! To register and get more information, visit www.lamar.edu/asc.

Department of Biology Research Open House and Poster Session

Date: Wednesday, Jan. 27, 2-4 p.m.
Location: Science and Technology Building (First Floor Lobby)

The purpose of the event is to inform the university and broader community of the exciting research being done in the Department of Biology. Faculty will present posters of past research projects and discuss current research activities and possible future projects. Refreshments will be served.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS
David J. Beck Fellowship Applications Open

The 2023 David J. Beck Fellowship application deadline has been extended to Feb. 1. Faculty and staff are encouraged to motivate students you know to apply for this prestigious fellowship. Please visit the website for the application requirements and award information.

IT Security Awareness Training Rollout

Human Resources and IT has announced the rollout of the updated Security Awareness Training for FY 23. This training is mandatory, per state regulations, and will be reported on at the end of FY 23. Please watch your inboxes as we begin the rollout for this training. You can expect a notification to log in and complete the training on or about Jan. 17. You can access HR Training Nest from the Íæż½ã½ãConnect page and log in using your . Please contact HR if you have login issues

Writing Center Scheduling for Spring 2023

The Writing Center is shifting to a new scheduling platform! In the interim, we ask that to schedule an appointment with one of our writing coaches, you call (409) 880-8571, email uwc@lamar.edu, or stop by our front desk in the WC. We do take walk-ins, but there could be a wait on busy days.

Íæż½ã½ã Ambassadors Program Now Accepting Applications

Pick up your application for the Íæż½ã½ã Ambassadors in the Office of Alumni Affairs, room 102 of the Rudy Williams Building on the Íæż½ã½ã campus. Application packets will be available until March 3.

This Week in Rec Sports
This Week in Rec Sports

Welcome to a new year with ! Group Fitness classes start this week, so come and try out one of our 10 different classes and reach your fitness goals while having fun with friends and winning prizes!

Rec Hours: Monday-Thursday 8 a.m.-9 p.m.; Friday 8 a.m. - 7 p.m.;  Saturday-Sunday 1-4 p.m.;

Pool Hours: Monday-Thurday 2-8 p.m.,; Friday 2-5 p.m.

Íæż½ã½ã Athletics Weekly Calendar
Íæż½ã½ã Athletics Weekly Calendar

Come join us this week for Íæż½ã½ã Athletics events! Men's and women's hoops have home games and tennis plays in Beaumont!

 Student Printing Service Update
Student Printing Service Update

Íæż½ã½ã Information Technology has expanded the student printing services offered on campus to now include color printing, scanning, copy and fax. In addition, students can now print directly from a personal device and add additional funds using a credit card.

EAP Interface Behavioral Health

Íæż½ã½ã provides an benefit that is available to employees, spouse, and dependents at no cost. The EAP provides support with personal issues, planning life events, and/or work related concerns.

Updates to Íæż½ã½ã Wi-Fi

Íæż½ã½ã I.T. Network Services updated the security certificate for Íæż½ã½ãnet wi-fi on Jan. 6. Please note that if you are having issues connecting to wireless, restart the connection process by first connecting to the join Íæż½ã½ã Wi-Fi network and completing a new enrollment process. Detailed instructions can be found at www.lamar.edu/wifi along with contact information should you need further assistance.

Covid Boosters Available at Student Health Center
Covid Boosters Available at Student Health Center

The Student Health Center has the Pfizer Bivalent booster shot available to all students, faculty, and staff who have completed the initial vaccination series regardless of who manufactured the initial series. Please call 409.880.8466 for an appointment.

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Íæż½ã½ã Moment: Tax Help for Southeast Texas | S5 Ep. 5

This week on the , Jon Korejwa, talks about how Íæż½ã½ã's VITA program is working to provide tax assistance to Southeast Texas community.

Tune in to this week's episode or past episodes of the Íæż½ã½ã Moment on or wherever you get your podcasts.



NEWS
Íæż½ã½ã NEWS, Jan. 9-15

Íæż½ã½ã announces Fall 2022 President’s list 

Íæż½ã½ã's VITA program to provide tax assistance to Southeast Texas community 

Íæż½ã½ã to celebrate legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Íæż½ã½ã Ambassadors accepting applications for 2022-2023

Recent graduate shares passion for education, teaching




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