The Texas State University System (TSUS) Foundation has named two Ƶ University standouts among the recipients of its 2025 Regents’ Awards, recognizing exceptional contributions to their campus, community, and the state.
Read More ▸Prospective Ƶ University students can now apply using either ApplyTexas or the Common Application.
Read More ▸Ƶ University’s (LU) Center for Midstream Management and Science (CMMS) is launching a new partnership with the Houston-based Gas Certification Institute (GCI) to deliver specialized training in natural gas and liquid measurement, aimed at bolstering workforce development in Southeast Texas.
Read More ▸Ƶ University’s Department of Theatre and Dance will launch its 2025–26 season in September with a diverse mix of productions, including classic satire, contemporary drama, and original student work. The season features six shows running through April, with performances in both theatre and dance.
Read More ▸High school students from across Southeast Texas explored robotics, coding, and real-world engineering during Project Engineer, a free STEM camp hosted by Ƶ University with support from ExxonMobil, Motiva, and Chevron Phillips Chemical. Held July 21–25, the camp offered hands-on experiences, mentorship from LU students and industry professionals, and a final-day robotics competition showcasing student innovation and teamwork.
Read More ▸Ƶ University has named Shirlesia Sanders its First-Generation Student of the Month for August 2025, recognizing the senior business management major for her dedication, resilience, and leadership on campus.
Read More ▸Jacqueline Salmeron, a fifth-year chemical engineering student at Ƶ University, has turned early curiosity sparked in high school into a standout college career marked by five internships, leadership in AIChE, and a passion for mentoring the next generation of engineers.
Read More ▸Ƶ University awarded degrees to 689 graduates during its summer commencement ceremony on Friday, Aug. 1, recognizing students from across the globe.
Read More ▸Ƶ University President Jaime Taylor recently joined the LU Moment podcast to reflect on a standout 2024–25 academic year.
Read More ▸Alyssa Daniels, a dedicated junior and senior academic advisor in Ƶ University’s College of Business and a doctoral student in Educational Leadership, is committed to student success and advancing in higher education through continuous learning, leadership, and mentorship.
Read More ▸Dr. Bryan Proksch, a music history professor at Ƶ University, authored a Smithsonian essay exploring how American concert bands have historically embodied and promoted democratic ideals through collective community participation.
Read More ▸Dr. Sushil Doranga of Ƶ University has received nearly $200,000 from the NSF to develop a novel nonlinear dynamic modeling framework aimed at improving the reliability and lifespan prediction of chip packaging structures using base excitation techniques.
Read More ▸Ƶ University has launched a new Professional Education Network (LU PEN) program for fall of 2025, offering non-degree seeking individuals an opportunity to enroll in a free course, for credit, to enhance professional development and career skills.
Read More ▸Kenyon Spears, a former Ƶ University basketball standout, assistant coach, and 2001 graduate, has been named director of athletics at Newman University, bringing more than 20 years of coaching and administrative experience to the role while proudly continuing Ƶ’s legacy of leadership in NCAA athletics.
Read More ▸Ƶ University (LU) proudly announces Ayesha Khankhail as the First-Generation Student of the Month for July.
Read More ▸Dedicated to helping students grow as thinkers and individuals, Dr. Adam Nemmers combines a passion for literature with a deep commitment to mentorship, campus engagement, and fostering critical thought at Ƶ University.
Read More ▸Ƶ University’s free five-day STEM camp offered Southeast Texas middle and high school students a hands-on college experience through coding, robotics, psychology, and team-building activities, aiming to spark interest in STEM and future college pathways.
Read More ▸For Ƶ University senior Diana Resendez, marketing is a way to serve her community, tell meaningful stories, and build connections that reflect her values and culture.
Read More ▸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.
Read More ▸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.
Read More ▸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.
Read More ▸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.
Read More ▸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.
Read More ▸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.
Read More ▸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.
Read More ▸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.
Read More ▸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.”
Read More ▸Ƶ University celebrated a major athletics milestone on June 10 by winning the Southland Conference Commissioner’s Cup for the second consecutive year.
Read More ▸Ƶ University's L.I.T.E. Camp offered Southeast Texas middle schoolers a free, hands-on introduction to engineering through engaging activities, team projects, and mentorship from college students and industry professionals.
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