Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô Events /events Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô Events Calendar en-us LU Wind Ensemble TMEA Preview Concert http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/lu-wind-ensemble-tmea-preview-concert.html The Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô Wind Ensemble will present a local preview of its upcoming performance for the Texas Music Educators Association's 2026 clinic/convention in San Antonio.  Open to the public. Sponsored by the Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music/Bands. /events/2026/02/lu-wind-ensemble-tmea-preview-concert.html Sun, 08 Feb 2026 16:00:00 CST Men's Basketball vs Northwestern State http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/mens-basketball-vs-northwestern-state.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information.*Southland Conference /events/2026/02/mens-basketball-vs-northwestern-state.html Mon, 09 Feb 2026 18:00:00 CST CHC: "Wrangling Pelicans" with Tim Seiter http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/chc-wrangling-pelicans-with-tim-seiter.html Dr. Tim Seiter will talk about his new book that explores the everyday experiences of Presidio La Bahía's Hispano soldiers and their families at the edge of the Spanish empire in Texas. Dr. Seiter is an assistant professor of history at the University of Texas at Tyler. Open to the public. Sponsored by the Center for History and Culture. /events/2026/02/chc-wrangling-pelicans-with-tim-seiter.html Thu, 12 Feb 2026 16:30:00 CST LU Music Alumni Reception at TMEA http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/lu-music-alumni-reception-at-tmea.html Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô Music Alumni are invited to attend a reception on Friday, February 13, 2026 at the TMEA Convention at Cafe Olé on the Riverwalk, 521 Riverwalk, San Antonio, TX. Come connect with fellow LU Alumni while enjoying drinks and hors d'oeuvres. Bring your business card to enter into a drawing for LU Spirit items. Attire is casual. This event is sponsored by the Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô College of Fine Arts and Communication, Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music, and the Office of Alumni Affairs. For more information, contact the Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music at 409-880-1844 or music@lamar.edu. /events/2026/02/lu-music-alumni-reception-at-tmea.html Fri, 13 Feb 2026 21:30:00 CST Cardinal Crash Course: APA PsycTests (In-Person) http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/cardinal-crash-course-on-apa-psyctests--in-person-.html This workshop includes an overview of the APA PsycTests database and how it can help you locate testing instruments for your research needs.  Open to: Faculty, Staff, Students Sponsored by the Mary & John Gray Library. /events/2026/02/cardinal-crash-course-on-apa-psyctests--in-person-.html Mon, 16 Feb 2026 13:00:00 CST Health & Wellness Fair http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/health--wellness-fair.html Join the Student Health Center for a Health & Wellness Fair! Meet with local and on-campus representatives, and explore ways to improve your health. Open to: Students, Faculty, Staff /events/2026/02/health--wellness-fair.html Tue, 17 Feb 2026 11:00:00 CST Cardinal Crash Course: APA PsycTests (Virtual) http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/cardinal-crash-course-on-apa-psyctests--virtual-.html This workshop includes an overview of the APA PsycTests database and how it can help you locate testing instruments for your research needs.  Link to workshop: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89388518134?pwd=HrEX0pDhev55vZ6Ui1gZiouzZYaAtb.1 Open to: Faculty, Staff, Students Sponsored by the Mary & John Gray Library. /events/2026/02/cardinal-crash-course-on-apa-psyctests--virtual-.html Thu, 19 Feb 2026 13:00:00 CST Women's Basketball vs Nicholls http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/womens-basketball-vs-nicholls.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit lamarcardinals.com for more information.*Southland Conference /events/2026/02/womens-basketball-vs-nicholls.html Thu, 19 Feb 2026 18:30:00 CST "Middletown" Directed by Guest Artist Kate Brennan http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/thda-middletown.html In a small American town that feels oddly familiar, ordinary lives unfold in extraordinary ways. Middletown follows the intersecting paths of its residents—an expectant mother, a lonely handyman, a librarian, a cop—as they navigate the quiet joys, absurdities, and deep questions of existence. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/02/thda-middletown.html Thu, 19 Feb 2026 19:30:00 CST "Middletown" Directed by Guest Artist Kate Brennan http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/thda-middletown2.html In a small American town that feels oddly familiar, ordinary lives unfold in extraordinary ways. Middletown follows the intersecting paths of its residents—an expectant mother, a lonely handyman, a librarian, a cop—as they navigate the quiet joys, absurdities, and deep questions of existence. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/02/thda-middletown2.html Fri, 20 Feb 2026 19:30:00 CST Men's Tennis vs Dillard http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/mens-tennis-vs-dillard.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information. /events/2026/02/mens-tennis-vs-dillard.html Sat, 21 Feb 2026 10:00:00 CST Men's Tennis vs Dillard http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/mens-tennis-vs-dillard_25.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information. /events/2026/02/mens-tennis-vs-dillard_25.html Sat, 21 Feb 2026 14:00:00 CST Women's Basketball vs New Orleans http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/womens-basketball-vs-new-orleans.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit lamarcardinals.com for more information.*Southland Conference /events/2026/02/womens-basketball-vs-new-orleans.html Sat, 21 Feb 2026 15:00:00 CST LU Alumni Between the Games Basketball Party http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/lu-alumni-between-the-games-basketball-party.html The Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô Office of Alumni Affairs and Athletics will partner for a party between the Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô v. University of New Orleans basketball games on Saturday, February 21, 2026 for alumni and Cardinal Athletics Fund members from 4:30pm-6:00pm. Lady Cardinals tip-off at 3:00pm. Cardinals tip-off at 6:00pm. Alumni and their guests are invited to join us for a between-the-games party in the Cardinal Room at the Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montagne Center, first floor. Advance registration and payment is required by Friday, February 13, 2026. Sideline tickets for the women's and men's basketball game, a meal, dessert, two beverages, and spirit item are included in the registration fee. Adults (ages 18 and up) are $15 per person, Youth (ages 3-17) are $10 per person, and Children 2 and under are free. Game tickets included in the registration fee will be available at the Montagne Center 2nd Floor Concourse Athletic Ticket Office Will Call the day of the event. /events/2026/02/lu-alumni-between-the-games-basketball-party.html Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:30:00 CST Men's Basketball vs New Orleans http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/mens-basketball-vs-new-orleans.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information.*Southland Conference /events/2026/02/mens-basketball-vs-new-orleans.html Sat, 21 Feb 2026 18:00:00 CST "Middletown" Directed by Guest Artist Kate Brennan http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/thda-middletown3.html In a small American town that feels oddly familiar, ordinary lives unfold in extraordinary ways. Middletown follows the intersecting paths of its residents—an expectant mother, a lonely handyman, a librarian, a cop—as they navigate the quiet joys, absurdities, and deep questions of existence. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/02/thda-middletown3.html Sat, 21 Feb 2026 19:30:00 CST "Middletown" Directed by Guest Artist Kate Brennan http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/thda-middletown4.html In a small American town that feels oddly familiar, ordinary lives unfold in extraordinary ways. Middletown follows the intersecting paths of its residents—an expectant mother, a lonely handyman, a librarian, a cop—as they navigate the quiet joys, absurdities, and deep questions of existence. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/02/thda-middletown4.html Sun, 22 Feb 2026 14:00:00 CST Red Bull Business Idea Competition Information Session http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/red-bull-business-idea-competition-information-session.html The Venture Center and Red Bull have partnered up to offer students the opportunity to compete for $100,000 and a trip to Silicon Valley. We will be hosting an information session to answer any questions. Contact kscott74@lamar.edu for more information. Open to the public. /events/2026/02/red-bull-business-idea-competition-information-session.html Mon, 23 Feb 2026 16:00:00 CST Men's Basketball vs Nicholls http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/mens-basketball-vs-nicholls.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information.*Southland Conference /events/2026/02/mens-basketball-vs-nicholls.html Mon, 23 Feb 2026 18:00:00 CST Spring 2026 Cardinal View http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/02/spring-2026-cardinal-view.html Join us for Cardinal View, Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô's biggest open house event! You and your family are invited to campus to learn about academic majors, financial aid, scholarship opportunities, student organizations, campus resources, and what life looks like at LU. Open to the public. Sponsored by the LU Welcome Center. /events/2026/02/spring-2026-cardinal-view.html Sat, 28 Feb 2026 08:30:00 CST Women's Basketball vs Southeastern La. http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/03/womens-basketball-vs-southeastern-la..html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit lamarcardinals.com for more information.*Southland Conference /events/2026/03/womens-basketball-vs-southeastern-la..html Mon, 02 Mar 2026 18:30:00 CST Cardinal Crash Course: Free-To-Use Images (In-Person) http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/03/cardinal-crash-course-on-free-to-use-images--in-person-.html This workshop will provide an overview of strategies for locating and using free-to-use images ethically, including demonstrations of certain search tools and discussion of copyright, fair use, and Creative Commons licenses.  Open to: Faculty, Staff, Students Sponsored by the Mary & John Gray Library. /events/2026/03/cardinal-crash-course-on-free-to-use-images--in-person-.html Mon, 16 Mar 2026 13:00:00 CST Cardinal Crash Course: Free-To-Use Images (Virtual) http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/03/cardinal-crash-course-on-free-to-use-images--virtual-.html This workshop will provide an overview of strategies for locating and using free-to-use images ethically, including demonstrations of certain search tools and discussion of copyright, fair use, and Creative Commons licenses.  Link to workshop:  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84885179931?pwd=HU6bBWDMSfIeIEwkIdEaLC8C10mS9x.1 Open to: Faculty, Staff, Students Sponsored by the Mary & John Gray Library. /events/2026/03/cardinal-crash-course-on-free-to-use-images--virtual-.html Thu, 19 Mar 2026 13:00:00 CST Histories of Resilience in SETX Conference http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/03/histories-of-resilience-in-setx-conference.html Event will include researcher and community resilience panels throughout the day along with a lunch presentation of Library Research Digital Archives. Open to the public. Sponsored by the Center for Resiliency. /events/2026/03/histories-of-resilience-in-setx-conference.html Thu, 26 Mar 2026 08:30:00 CST Saturday Tours http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/03/saturday-tours.html Join us on select Saturdays for a guided walking tour of Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô's beautiful campus! You will get a look inside the Rec Sports Center, Setzer Student Center, Cardinal Village, and much more. Our goal is to give you an image of where you will eat, sleep, study, and play as a Lamar Cardinal! Open to the public. Sponsored by the LU Welcome Center. /events/2026/03/saturday-tours.html Sat, 28 Mar 2026 10:00:00 CST Men's Tennis vs UT Rio Grande Valley http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/03/mens-tennis-vs-ut-rio-grande-valley.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information.*Southland Conference /events/2026/03/mens-tennis-vs-ut-rio-grande-valley.html Sat, 28 Mar 2026 18:00:00 CST Men's Tennis vs Texas A&M - Corpus Christi http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/03/mens-tennis-vs-texas-am---corpus-christi.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information.*Southland Conference /events/2026/03/mens-tennis-vs-texas-am---corpus-christi.html Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:00:00 CST Women's Golf Lamar Cardinal Challenge - Day 1 http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/03/womens-golf-lamar-cardinal-challenge---day-1.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information. /events/2026/03/womens-golf-lamar-cardinal-challenge---day-1.html Mon, 30 Mar 2026 18:00:00 CST Women's Golf Lamar Cardinal Challenge - Day 2 http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/03/womens-golf-lamar-cardinal-challenge---day-2.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information. /events/2026/03/womens-golf-lamar-cardinal-challenge---day-2.html Tue, 31 Mar 2026 18:00:00 CST Men's Tennis vs UIW http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/mens-tennis-vs-uiw.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information.*Southland Conference /events/2026/04/mens-tennis-vs-uiw.html Sat, 04 Apr 2026 11:00:00 CST Men's Tennis vs Abilene Christian http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/mens-tennis-vs-abilene-christian.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information. /events/2026/04/mens-tennis-vs-abilene-christian.html Tue, 07 Apr 2026 11:00:00 CST Next Draft: Student Works Series http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/thda-next-draft.html Be among the first to witness the bold, fresh voices shaping the future of theater. Next Draft showcases original works written, directed, and performed by student artists pushing the boundaries of storytelling. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/04/thda-next-draft.html Thu, 09 Apr 2026 19:30:00 CST Next Draft: Student Works Series http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/thda-next-draft2.html Be among the first to witness the bold, fresh voices shaping the future of theater. Next Draft showcases original works written, directed, and performed by student artists pushing the boundaries of storytelling. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/04/thda-next-draft2.html Fri, 10 Apr 2026 19:30:00 CST Next Draft: Student Works Series http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/thda-next-draft3.html Be among the first to witness the bold, fresh voices shaping the future of theater. Next Draft showcases original works written, directed, and performed by student artists pushing the boundaries of storytelling. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/04/thda-next-draft3.html Sat, 11 Apr 2026 19:30:00 CST Next Draft: Student Works Series http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/thda-next-draft4.html Be among the first to witness the bold, fresh voices shaping the future of theater. Next Draft showcases original works written, directed, and performed by student artists pushing the boundaries of storytelling. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/04/thda-next-draft4.html Sun, 12 Apr 2026 14:00:00 CST World Art Day: Don't Break the Chain! http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/world-art-day--dont-break-the-chain-.html Cardinals, help us show how connected our community is at our World Art Day event. Join us in creating a vibrant paper chain that stretches from one end of the Setzer Student Center to the other. We'll have all the supplies; we just need y'all to help us build the chain, one link at a time. Open to: Faculty, Staff, Students Sponsored by the Mary & John Gray Library. /events/2026/04/world-art-day--dont-break-the-chain-.html Wed, 15 Apr 2026 12:00:00 CST Saturday Tours http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/saturday-tours.html Join us on select Saturdays for a guided walking tour of Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô's beautiful campus! You will get a look inside the Rec Sports Center, Setzer Student Center, Cardinal Village, and much more. Our goal is to give you an image of where you will eat, sleep, study, and play as a Lamar Cardinal! Tours take place at 10am and 11am. Open to the public. Sponsored by the Welcome Center.   /events/2026/04/saturday-tours.html Sat, 18 Apr 2026 10:00:00 CST Graduate Research Conference http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/graduate-research-conference-accepting-submissions.html The annual Graduate Research Conference showcases the scholarly work and creative research of Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô graduate students across disciplines. Students across all disciples are invited to submit proposals for paper and poster presentations. Graduate Faculty are invited to apply to present a conference session on the topic of quality assurance. Contact Kristan Traxler with questions. Open to the public. Sponsored by the College of Graduate Studies.  /events/2026/04/graduate-research-conference-accepting-submissions.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 09:00:00 CST Men's Tennis vs Southland Conference Tournament http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/mens-tennis-vs-southland-conference-tournament.html Follow Lamar Athletics on Social Media or visit www.lamarcardinals.com for more information. /events/2026/04/mens-tennis-vs-southland-conference-tournament.html Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:00:00 CST Dance Unleashed http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/thda-dance-unleashed.html This concert will feature performers pushing boundaries and bringing innovative ideas to the table for people to enjoy and relate to. The audience can expect to see different genres of dance including modern, contemporary, tap, and jazz. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/04/thda-dance-unleashed.html Fri, 24 Apr 2026 19:30:00 CST Dance Unleashed http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/thda-dance-unleashed3.html This concert will feature performers pushing boundaries and bringing innovative ideas to the table for people to enjoy and relate to. The audience can expect to see different genres of dance including modern, contemporary, tap, and jazz. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/04/thda-dance-unleashed3.html Sat, 25 Apr 2026 14:00:00 CST Dance Unleashed http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/04/thda-dance-unleashed2.html This concert will feature performers pushing boundaries and bringing innovative ideas to the table for people to enjoy and relate to. The audience can expect to see different genres of dance including modern, contemporary, tap, and jazz. Open to the public. Presented by Theatre and Dance. PURCHASE TICKETS /events/2026/04/thda-dance-unleashed2.html Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:30:00 CST Saturday Tours http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/05/saturday-tours.html Join us on select Saturdays for a guided walking tour of Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô's beautiful campus! You will get a look inside the Rec Sports Center, Setzer Student Center, Cardinal Village, and much more. Our goal is to give you an image of where you will eat, sleep, study, and play as a Lamar Cardinal! Tours take place at 10am and 11am. Open to the public. Sponsored by the Welcome Center.   /events/2026/05/saturday-tours.html Sat, 02 May 2026 10:00:00 CST 2026 LU Distinguished Alumni Awards http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/06/2026-lu-distinguished-alumni-awards.html Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô will honor the 2026 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients on Friday, June 5, 2026 at 6:30pm at the Dr. Richard W. Setzer Student Center Live Oak Ballroom. Reservations are $50 each. This event will also be livestreamed. Registration will be available at a later date. /events/2026/06/2026-lu-distinguished-alumni-awards.html Fri, 05 Jun 2026 18:30:00 CST Saturday Tours http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/06/saturday-tours.html Join us on select Saturdays for a guided walking tour of Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô's beautiful campus! You will get a look inside the Rec Sports Center, Setzer Student Center, Cardinal Village, and much more. Our goal is to give you an image of where you will eat, sleep, study, and play as a Lamar Cardinal! Tours take place at 10am and 11am. Open to the public. Sponsored by the Welcome Center.   /events/2026/06/saturday-tours.html Sat, 13 Jun 2026 10:00:00 CST Saturday Tours http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/07/saturday-tours.html Join us on select Saturdays for a guided walking tour of Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô's beautiful campus! You will get a look inside the Rec Sports Center, Setzer Student Center, Cardinal Village, and much more. Our goal is to give you an image of where you will eat, sleep, study, and play as a Lamar Cardinal! Tours take place at 10am and 11am. Open to the public. Sponsored by the Welcome Center.   /events/2026/07/saturday-tours.html Sat, 18 Jul 2026 10:00:00 CST 2026 LU Alumni Homecoming Pre-Game Party http://www.lamar.edu/events/2026/10/2026-lu-alumni-homecoming-pre-game-party.html Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô's Homecoming will be celebrated the week of September 28-October 3, 2026. To see the full schedule of events, visit www.lamar.edu/homecoming. The LU Alumni Homecoming Pre-Game Party will be held on Saturday, October 3, 2026, from 1pm-3pm, in the Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montagne Center on the Billy Tubbs Basketball Court. Advance registration and payment is required as seating is limited. We encourage early registration as this event fills up quickly. Âé¶¹Ó³»­Ó°Òô has a clear bag policy for the football game. The cost is $20 per person for adults ages 18 and up, and $15 per person for youth ages 3-17. Ages 2 and under are free. Registration includes a meal, two beverages, dessert, and spirit item. Seating is limited. Registration coming soon. /events/2026/10/2026-lu-alumni-homecoming-pre-game-party.html Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:00:00 CST