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LU Literary Press Releases New Books for Summer
Date: Monday, Aug. 28, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Virtual
LU Literary Press is excited to invite you to check out our Summer 2023 new fiction and poetry book releases. Visit our website to read more and purchase your books today.
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Student Health Center Now Offering TimelyCare Mental Health Services
Date: Monday, Aug. 28
Location: Virtual
Need instant access to mental health care? The Student Health Center has partnered with TimelyCare for TalkNow emotional support, appointment-based counseling, health coaching and more. Visit timelycare.com/lamar or download the app for virtual care from anywhere.
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Take Your Business Global: Exporting Workshop
Date: Thursday, Sept. 7, 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: CICE Building, Room 113
Students are welcome to attend our workshop, which equips you to excel in exports, U.S. commerical service insights, risk management via EXIM bank, tailored loans, expert guidance and more.
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National Stuttering Association Beaumont/Lamar to Host Chapter Meeting
Date: Thursday, Sept. 7, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Speech and Hearing Sciences Building, Room 170
If you stutter, you're not alone. It’s estimated that 1% of adults stutter, which equals 160 Lamar faculty, students and staff sharing the common experience of stuttering. Come join us either in person or via Zoom on Thursday, September 7. Contact Stefanie Becerril at sbecerril1@viableenergynow.com or call (409) 880-8174 for more information.
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Office of Undergraduate Research to Host Panel Discussion
Date: Friday, Sept. 8, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Location: Science & Technology Building, Room 203, or via Zoom
Students and faculty from all academic areas are cordially invited to a panel discussion hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research and former grant recipients. Learn more about the rewarding undergraduate research experience from those who know best.
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Cardinal Activities Board to Host Outdoor Movie Night on Sept. 8
Date: Friday, Sept. 8, 7:00 p.m.
Location: LU Dining Hall Lawn
Are you a movie fan? Join the Cardinals Activities Board for an outdoor movie night at the Dining Hall Lawn on Friday, September 8 at 7 p.m. We'll be showing the movie "Monsters University." Popcorn and drinks will be provided. Bring your own towel, blanket, or pillows to sit on.
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LU Health and Wellness Fair
Date: Wednesday, Sept. 13, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center
Improve your physical and mental health this semester by visiting the LU Health and Wellness Fair on Wednesday, Sept. 13. Come meet our partners from local and on-campus health and wellness organizations. You could win great prizes for attending.
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Cardinal Connect Laptop Loaner Program
Location: Mary and John Gray Library, 1st Floor
Lamar University provides loaner laptops to LU students as a courtesy and at no charge. Laptops are available for both short-term checkouts (up to three days) and long-term checkouts (up to eight weeks). You must be a current student at LU to be eligible for this program.
For more information, visit the Information Technology (I.T.) Service Desk on the 1st floor of the Mary and John Gray Library. You will need to present your LU Student Cardinal One card. No other forms of identification will be accepted. Laptops are available on a “first come, first served” basis.
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University Press Print Ad Deadline
Deadline: Friday, Sept. 8, 2 p.m.
The University Press is returning to regular print publications. The first paper will be the week of Lamar University’s 100th celebrations. Advertising deadline for the first newspaper is Sept. 8. The UP is offering great deals for departments or student organizations to promote their activities. For more information, contact Andy Coughlan at ahcoughlan@viableenergynow.com or call (409) 880-8103.
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Graduate Students in Final Thesis/Dissertation Course Must Register for Workshop
Date: Thursday, Aug. 17 - Wednesday, Sept. 27
Students in their final thesis or dissertation course are required by the College of Graduate Studies to register for a workshop and participate in editing a final document for ProQuest upload with graduate editing staff.
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Three LU Students Awarded by Creative Writing Association
Creative writers from the Department of English and Modern Languages recently won three of six categories awarded to students by the Texas Association of Creative Writing Teachers. These authors will read at the TACWT conference in September, and they will be published in the conference journal, "Writing Texas," edited by John Schulze. The published work will be, “Feed the Baby, Fold the Laundry” by Reilly Smith, “Lupus,” by Tiffany Charleston and “Gaslight” by Mak F. Campbell
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