site://_University - news -URL-www.lamar.edu-news-and-events/index Keep up with what’s happening at ������Ƶ University in Texas with the college’s news page and take a look at the university’s calendar for upcoming events. en-us Wed, 2 Jul 2025 21:00:15 -0500 Cascade Server /news-and-events/news/2025/07/lu-advancement-names-trylowsky-to-associate-vice-president-post.html Uliana Trylowsky has been named associate vice president for university advancement at ������Ƶ University (LU), bringing development experience from both higher education and nonprofit work over her 30-year career. Wed, 2 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/07/lu-advancement-names-trylowsky-to-associate-vice-president-post.html /news-and-events/news/2025/06/mechanical-engineering-professor-honored-with-nasa-artemis-student-challenge-educator-award.html ������Ƶ University Associate Professor Dr. Chun-Wei Yao has received the NASA Artemis Student Challenge Educator Award for his outstanding mentorship and integration of hands-on aerospace education into the university’s engineering program. Wed, 2 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/mechanical-engineering-professor-honored-with-nasa-artemis-student-challenge-educator-award.html /news-and-events/news/2025/06/tim-pallone-tapped-to-lead-lamar-universitys-athletic-bands-as-interim-director.html ������Ƶ University has appointed Timothy Pallone as interim director of athletic bands, entrusting the longtime music educator and proud Cardinal alumnus with leading The Showcase of Southeast Texas. Mon, 30 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/tim-pallone-tapped-to-lead-lamar-universitys-athletic-bands-as-interim-director.html /news-and-events/news/2025/06/college-of-business-hosts-inaugural-summer-camp-for-high-school-students.html The College of Business launched its first-ever Cardinals in Command summer camp in June 2025, offering 40 local high school students a free, hands-on introduction to business leadership, marketing, data analytics, and finance. Fri, 27 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/college-of-business-hosts-inaugural-summer-camp-for-high-school-students.html /news-and-events/news/2025/06/more-than-medicine-with-dr-elizabeth-long.html Dr. Elizabeth Long didn’t enter nursing for the sentiment, but through decades of bedside care, teaching, and research, she’s come to believe the most important question in healthcare isn’t what’s the matter with someone, but what matters to them. Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/more-than-medicine-with-dr-elizabeth-long.html /news-and-events/news/2025/06/college-of-engineering-hosts-cheme-camp-for-future-engineers.html ������Ƶ University’s annual ChemE Camp gave Southeast Texas high school juniors and seniors a hands-on introduction to chemical engineering through industry tours, lab activities, and the popular ChemE Car competition, all supported by faculty, student mentors, and industry sponsors. Mon, 23 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/college-of-engineering-hosts-cheme-camp-for-future-engineers.html /news-and-events/news/2025/06/lu-staff-students-shine-at-2025-excellence-in-media-awards.html ������Ƶ University students, faculty, and staff earned more than 30 awards across print, digital, audio, and broadcast categories at the 2025 Excellence in Media Awards, highlighting the university’s strength in storytelling, journalism, and media production. Fri, 20 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/lu-staff-students-shine-at-2025-excellence-in-media-awards.html /news-and-events/news/2025/06/public-health-professor-reflects-on-first-year-shares-program-goals.html After more than a decade in public health, Dr. Brittny Bratcher-Rasmus returned to ������Ƶ University—where she earned her undergraduate and graduate degrees—to teach, mentor, and inspire the next generation of public health professionals in the very classrooms that shaped her own journey. Wed, 18 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/public-health-professor-reflects-on-first-year-shares-program-goals.html /news-and-events/news/2025/06/lamar-university-ranked-among-best-online-accounting-programs-of-2025.html ������Ƶ University has been recognized as one of the nation’s top institutions for online accounting degrees, earning a place on Best Colleges’ 2025 list of “Best Online Accounting Degrees.” Mon, 16 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/lamar-university-ranked-among-best-online-accounting-programs-of-2025.html /news-and-events/news/2025/06/lu-honors-athletics-after-second-straight-commissioners-cup-victory.html ������Ƶ University celebrated a major athletics milestone on June 10 by winning the Southland Conference Commissioner’s Cup for the second consecutive year. Fri, 13 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /news-and-events/news/2025/06/lu-honors-athletics-after-second-straight-commissioners-cup-victory.html