EVENTS
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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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The Tie That Binds Us: Living Legends
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 15, 6 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center ballroom
The African American/Black student organizations will recognize local African American alumni and retired faculty of Íæż½ã½ã as Living Legends in honor of their extraordinary contributions to their life profession.
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Phi Beta Delta Panel Lunch: Talking About Race and Gender
Date: Thursday, Feb. 16, 12-1:30 p.m. Location: Mary and John Gray Library, room 702
Join our guests -- Dr. Chiung-Fang Chang, Dr. Ginger Gummelt and Dr. Stuart Wright -- for a discussion about diversity, equity, and inclusion in higher education and the language we use around race and gender in a society seeking to move beyond tolerance toward true acceptance.
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Be the Match
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 15-16, 11 a.m. -1:30 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center Atrium
Be the Match donation registry will be on campus at a table in the Setzer Student Center Feb. 15 and Feb. 16 from 11 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. to educate students on bone marrow donation, and sign up interested students for the national bone marrow registry.
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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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Build A Basic Budget
Date: Thursday, Feb. 16, 1-2 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center, Neches room 120
Money Management Program is hosting an in-person workshop along with Ashlynn Lalonde from Mobiloil Credit Union. Build A Basic Budget : College students must budget for textbooks, housing, and a social life. We’ll help you plan for these expenses and keep spending in check.
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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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National Stuttering Association Beaumont/Íæż½ã½ã Chapter Meeting
Date: Thursday, March 2, 8-11 a.m. Location: Setzer Student Center Live Oak Ballroom
If you stutter, you're not alone! It’s estimated that 1% of adults stutter which equals 160 Íæż½ã½ã faculty, students and staff sharing the common experience of stuttering. Come join us either in person or via Zoom. The NSA plays a vital role in bringing people who stutter together.
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 11:30 a.m. - 12:45 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center Live Oak Ballroom
The Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (CRASE) course, designed and built on the Avoid, Deny, Defend strategy developed by ALERRT in 2004, provides strategies, guidance and a proven plan for surviving an active shooter event.
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Investing
Date: Tuesday, Feb. 21, 12-1 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center, room 120
Join Money Management Program with Laura Landry of Education First FCU for a in-person presentation and answer any questions that you may have about investing. Learn how to start small and what your investing options are. From Money Market Account to Cryptocurrency, IRA and 401ks.
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Íæż½ã½ã Mail Center closed on Presidents Day
The Íæż½ã½ã campus Post Office sales window will be closed in observance of Presidents Day Feb. 20. No metered mail, personal stamped mail or packages would go out that day. The package distribution window will remain open for pickup of departmental and student packages.
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Applications Accepted for Fall 2023 Admission to the BSN Program Open
Students now have until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, March 1, to apply for Fall 2023 admission to the BSN program. Be sure to check in with your pre-nursing advisor and visit lamar.edu/nursingto find our application and more information.
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Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship
Majors from all academic areas are invited to apply for a Summer Undergraduate Fellowship by Feb. 20. Please contact Dr. Cristian Bahrim, program director, by Feb. 15 at cbahrim@lamar.edu with an email of intent to apply.
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Join CO Team - Be an Orientation Leader!
Do you have tons of Cardinal Pride? Make your mark at Íæż½ã½ã and apply to be an Orientation Leader on our Cardinal Orientation Team! OL's greet new students at each summer orientation and teach them all about life at Íæż½ã½ã. Get more details and apply at lamar.edu/coteam. New deadline: Feb. 24 at 5 p.m.
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Hiring for Academic Coaching
Íæż½ã½ã Success is hiring for Peer Success Partners. We are seeking dedicated and collaborative undergraduate students who aspire to guide their peers in achieving academic goals through personalized approaches to learning. Pay starts at $12/hr. Vist .
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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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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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Íæż½ã½ã Moment: Cardinals taking flight - Allaina and Isabel | S5 Ep. 10
This week on the , Íæż½ã½ã crew members Allaina Melancon and Isabel Martinez discuss student development, their roles at the Íæż½ã½ã Welcome Center and their recent student conference in Denver, Colorado.
Tune in to this week's episode or past episodes of the Íæż½ã½ã Moment on and all podcast platforms.
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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! Join us for home basketball games as well as opening weekend for Cardinal Baseball!
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This Week in Rec Sports
This week in sports:
- Have you ever worked out on a trampoline? Trampo-Lean class is every Wednesday, 12:40-1:20 p.m. in the Fitness Studio.
- Swim at the heated Indoor Pool!
- Rent FREE camping equipment from the Rec!
- Badminton Tournament 4-8 pm Tue-Wed-Thu. Sign up onsite!
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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, Feb. 6-12
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