site://_University - news -URL-www.lamar.edu-news-and-events/index Keep up with what’s happening at Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô in Texas with the college’s news page and take a look at the university’s calendar for upcoming events. en-us Mon, 1 Jun 2026 17:01:35 -0500 Cascade Server /news-and-events/news/2025/06/exercise-science-major-appointed-tsus-student-regent-by-governor-abbott.html Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô student Elizabeth Diaz Arreola has been appointed by Gov. Greg Abbott to serve as the Texas State University System student regent for the 2026-27 term. Mon, 1 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/exercise-science-major-appointed-tsus-student-regent-by-governor-abbott.html /news-and-events/news/2026/06/lamar-university-offers-wide-range-of-2026-summer-camps-across-arts-stem-and-athletics.html Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô’s 2026 summer camps offer hands-on learning opportunities in arts, STEM, business, engineering, and athletics for students of all ages, with programs ranging from free enrichment camps to specialized training sessions across its Beaumont campus. Mon, 1 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2026/06/lamar-university-offers-wide-range-of-2026-summer-camps-across-arts-stem-and-athletics.html /news-and-events/news/2026/06/dr-terri-davis-reflects-on-30-years-in-the-classroom.html After 30 years at Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô, Dr. Terri Davis reflects on a career dedicated to teaching constitutional law, mentoring generations of students and helping shape one of the university’s most successful pre-law programs. Mon, 1 Jun 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2026/06/dr-terri-davis-reflects-on-30-years-in-the-classroom.html /news-and-events/news/2026/05/staff-honored-for-service-milestones-distinguished-staff-awards-announced.html Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô honored employees for milestone years of service and recognized outstanding staff members during its annual Staff Service Awards ceremony on May 6, celebrating the dedication and contributions of faculty and staff across the university community. Fri, 29 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2026/05/staff-honored-for-service-milestones-distinguished-staff-awards-announced.html /news-and-events/news/2026/05/first-generation-students-celebrated-at-annual-awards-ceremony.html Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô honored more than 90 graduating first-generation seniors, along with faculty, staff and student leaders, during its First Gen Awards Celebration recognizing academic achievement, leadership and support for first-generation student success. Wed, 27 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2026/05/first-generation-students-celebrated-at-annual-awards-ceremony.html /news-and-events/news/2026/05/discover-engineering-connects-community-with-stem-and-engineering-careers.html Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô College of Engineering celebrated its 75th anniversary by hosting its largest-ever Discover Engineering event, bringing the community together for hands-on STEM activities designed to inspire the next generation of engineers. Mon, 25 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2026/05/discover-engineering-connects-community-with-stem-and-engineering-careers.html /news-and-events/news/2026/05/early-bird-admission-program-expands-awards-nearly-30m-in-scholarships.html Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô’s Early Bird Admission Program expanded in its second year, partnering with 17 high schools and awarding nearly $30 million in scholarships. Wed, 20 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2026/05/early-bird-admission-program-expands-awards-nearly-30m-in-scholarships.html /news-and-events/news/2026/05/more-than-2,700-degrees-conferred-at-lamar-universitys-spring-commencement.html Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô celebrated the achievements of more than 2,700 graduates during its spring commencement ceremony Friday, May 15, at the Neches Federal Credit Union. Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2026/05/more-than-2,700-degrees-conferred-at-lamar-universitys-spring-commencement.html /news-and-events/news/2026/05/dr-xuejun-fan-honored-with-faculty-excellence-in-research-award.html Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô honored Dr. Xuejun Fan with the inaugural Excellence in Research Award at its Faculty Excellence Awards Banquet, recognizing his globally impactful semiconductor research and contributions to the university’s growing research mission. Mon, 18 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2026/05/dr-xuejun-fan-honored-with-faculty-excellence-in-research-award.html /news-and-events/news/2026/05/reaud-honors-college-recognizes-graduates-faculty-at-spring-reception.html The Reaud Honors College at Â鶹ӳ»­Ó°Òô celebrated graduating honors students and faculty at its annual Spring Reception on April 23, recognizing achievements in leadership, research, community service and teaching. Thu, 14 May 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2026/05/reaud-honors-college-recognizes-graduates-faculty-at-spring-reception.html