EVENTS
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The Quiet Hour Changes to Earthtones
Date: Monday, Jan. 30, 3-4 p.m. Location: Virtual
Beginning January 30th, "The Quiet Hour" changes to "Earthtones" to allow for a broader musical journey that includes more music from around the globe and the best in ambient, new age, and new acoustic music from host Elizabeth French. Monday through Friday at 3 p.m. and again at 8 p.m. on 91.3 FM KVÍæż½ã½ã.
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REDtalks: Struggling Against Silence: The Writing Center as a Vocal Space
Date: Tuesday, Jan. 31, 12:45-1:30 p.m. Location: Virtual and Setzer Student Center, Ballroom B
Mexican novelist Carlos Fuentes (Macías) said that "Writing is a struggle against silence." Learn how to leverage your access to the Writing Center to activate your voice and embrace the idea that you are already a writer, even when it feels difficult or impossible.
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Saving for Emergencies: How to Get Started
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 1, 3-4 p.m. Location:
Having money in an emergency saving fund will help you get through a drop in income, pay for emergency repairs and handle other life's unexpected events. Please join Íæż½ã½ã Money Management Program workshop guest speaker Casey Galindo with Wells Fargo.
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Spring 2023 Study Abroad Fair
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 1, 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Location: Setzer Center--Live Oak Ballroom A
Students can hear from faculty members about Summer 2023 study abroad courses, learn how to spend a semester abroad while earning Íæż½ã½ã credit, and learn how to customize your own study abroad experience based on your major and academic goals. Information will be available on study abroad scholarships.
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"Beaumont's Black History - In Moving Pictures" to be screened at Dishman Art Museum
Date: Thursday, Feb. 2, 5:30-8 p.m. Location: Dishman Art Museum Auditorium
The Íæż½ã½ã Center for History and Culture of Southeast Texas and the Upper Gulf Coast and the Division of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Relations will host a screening of "Beaumont's Black History - In Moving Pictures" at 5:30 p.m. in the Dishman Auditorium at Íæż½ã½ã.
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Career and Professional Development JCPenney Suit-Up Event
Date: Saturday, Feb. 04, 11 a.m. - 2 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 50% off men's and women's career dress apparel, accessories and shoes - everything you need for an interview or on the job.
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REDtalks - Study Abroad: Travel and Transformation
Date: Monday, Feb. 6, 12:45-1:30 p.m. Location: and Setzer Student Center, Ballroom B
Have you ever dreamed of traveling the world? Learn how to earn Íæż½ã½ã credit hours while studying abroad, how to finance study abroad through scholarships, and how studying abroad will have a profound impact on your personal and professional future.
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Coffee and Connect
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 7, 12-1:30 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center (outside of ballroom)
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.
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O.U.R. Panel Discussion
Date: Wednesday, Feb. 8, 12-2 p.m. Location: Virtual and Landes Auditorium of Galloway -Business bldg.
Do you want to apply for a summer undergraduate research grant? Please Join the O.U.R. Panel Discussion in Landes Auditorium of the Galloway building The Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships are for all undergraduates interested to do research in summer 2023.
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Shaping the Future of STEM
Date: Thursday, Feb. 9, 3:30-5:30 p.m. Location: Mary & John Gray Library, 8th floor
Please join us for “Shaping the Future of STEM” to celebrate International Day of Women and Girls in Science, which recognizes the need to increase female participation in STEM. The event will feature a poster session by STEM students and a STEM faculty panel of women discussing their experiences.
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Banking 101
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 14, 1-2 p.m. Location: Money Management Program presenting Sergio Gonzalez with Sallie Mae - Banking 101 you will learn about understanding banking, credit & debit cards, understand the cost of living, budgeting and savings.
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Cardinal Bootcamp: Fundamentals of Entrepreneurship
Date: Thursday, Feb. 16-17, 1:30-6 p.m. Location: CICE Building, room 113
This fast-paced boot camp focuses on the dynamics of high-tech entrepreneurship and has been very popular at Harvard, MIT, Indiana University, Rice University and others. Notable Íæż½ã½ã entrepreneurs and founders tell their own successful startup stories and all the lessons they learned.
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The Heidi Chronicles
Date: Thursday, Feb. 23-25, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Location: University Theatre
Winner: Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award. We follow Heidi Holland and her friends on a comedic and poignant journey from the 1960s through the 1980s as they try to navigate careers, sex, children, relationships and the role of women in a rapidly changing world.
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Out of the Darkness Walk - American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
Date: Saturday, Feb. 25, 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center Atrium
The "" is a journey of remembrance, hope and support. It unites our communities and provides an opportunity to acknowledge the ways in which suicide and mental health conditions have affected our lives and the lives of those we love and care about.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Inspirational Woman Award Reception Nominations
The Office of Diversity and Inclusion is accepting nominations for the Inspirational Woman Awards. This includes women who have been active in all forms of media and storytelling including print, radio, TV, stage, screen, blogs, podcasts, news and social media. The 2023 Theme: Celebrating Women who tell our stories. Please submit your nominations for Íæż½ã½ã students, staff, faculty and alumni.
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Apply 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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Cardinal View Table Registration and Decoration Competition
Cardinal View table registration is now live! Calling all academic programs, campus resources and student organizations to take part in Íæż½ã½ã's largest prospective student open house event! Register, learn more and see the theme for this year's table decoration competition on our website.
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New Bayoulands TALKS Episode
The latest episode in the KVÍæż½ã½ã podcast Bayoulands TALKS features a profile of nineteenth century pioneer in Beaumont, John Jay French, including an interview with Karli Stansbury, assistant director of the Beaumont Heritage Society and an audio tour of the French home.
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Texas Business Hall of Fame Scholarship Applications Now Open
scholarship applications are now open for Texas-based students who are entrepreneurs and business leaders.
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Apply Now for Seniors of Significance
Student Engagement is seeking applications for Seniors of Significance, starting Friday, Jan. 27. This award recognizes students who have excelled in scholarship, leadership and service to campus and community, and have brought distinction to Íæż½ã½ã. Apply now for this special recognition!
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Íæż½ã½ã Dance Team Workshop
Are you interested in joining the Íæż½ã½ã Dance Team? Register today for the Íæż½ã½ãDT Workshop! You'll meet the team & alumni, learn Íæż½ã½ãDT techniques and combos, and participate in a mock tryout, all to prepare you for team tryouts later this semester.
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Íæż½ã½ãPD Non-Emergency Report
The Íæż½ã½ã Police Department is on campus to serve you in the protection of your person, your property, and the university’s property. For all emergencies or questions, please get in touch with the Íæż½ã½ã Police Department at (409) 880-7777. For non-emergencies, please file a, or information-only report, for theft, lost property and tips.
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Nutrition, Hospitality and Human Services Department Adds New Major
Nutrition, Hospitality and Human Services Department kicks of spring 2023 Semester with a new major: M.S. in Sports Nutrition. Contact Dr. Jill Killough, chair of the NHHS Dept., for more information on the new major.
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David J. Beck Fellowship Applications Open
The 2023 David J. Beck Fellowship application deadline has been extended to Feb. 1. Please visit the website for the application requirements and award information.
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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.
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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.
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Íæż½ã½ã Athletics Weekly Calendar
Come join us this week for Íæż½ã½ã Athletics events! Men's and women's hoops have home games and we host the return of the Coaches Luncheon at 5-Under Golf every Monday at 7 p.m.
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This Week in Rec Sports
Clear your mind & improve your flexibility at FREE Yoga in the this week! Monday 12:30-1:15 p.m. & Wednesday 4-4:45 p.m. Bring your friends along to the heated Indoor Pool. Swim, play, or dive! FREE s’mores & hotdogs every Wednesday 5:30-8:30pm, Back Patio Intramural Basketball starts this week!
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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.
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Football Student Assistant Positions Open!
Positions for football video and equipment are open –– 10 positions available for equipment and five for video! Candidates must be hardworking, willing to learn and work-study eligible. For more information, or to apply, contact Cecil Banks Cbanks15@lamar.edu. Prior football knowledge encouraged not required.
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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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NEWS
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Íæż½ã½ã NEWS, Jan. 23-29
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