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Week of October 24, 2022
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O.U.R. Awards Ceremony

Date: Monday, Oct. 24, 1:30 - 4 p.m.
Location: Virtual and Galloway Building, Landes Auditorium

Please join us or in-person to celebrate the 2022-2023 Office of Undergraduate Research grant winners, their mentors, deans and chairs. Zoom password is 88888.

The guest speaker will be Patrick Stewart, a graduate of the MIS program, who is currently the CIO of LU.
Explore MIS and SAP

Date: Tuesday, Oct. 25, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m.
Location: Galloway Business Building, Landes Auditorium

In the Explore MIS event, we discuss the graduate and undergraduate MIS degrees and certifications offered, cutting-edge curriculum, software taught, job placement and career success. The guest speaker will be Patrick Stewart, a graduate of the MIS program, who is currently the CIO of LU.

Tune in the 91.3 FM and kvlu.org as we celebrate Public Radio Music Day with a performance by the ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Flute Ensemble led by Dr. Brielle Frost live in the studios of KVLU.
Public Radio Music Day

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 26, 9 - 10 a.m.
Location: Virtual

Tune in the 91.3 FM and kvlu.org as we celebrate Public Radio Music Day with a performance by the ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Flute Ensemble led by Dr. Brielle Frost live in the studios of KVLU.

11th Annual Chemistry Research Poster Competition

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1 - 7 p.m.
Location: Chemistry Building

The is hosting their 11th annual chemistry research poster competition.

Halliburton Career Networking Event

Date: Monday, Oct. 31, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Science & Technology Building - Bottom Floor

The Midstream Center is hosting a career networking event in partner with Halliburton Corporation located in Houston, Texas. All students are invited and encouraged to bring copies of their resumes. An array of hors d'oeuvres, coffee, tea and dessert will be provided.

Educators' Career Fair

Date: Tuesday, Nov. 1, 3 - 5 p.m.
Location: Shelia Umphrey Recreational Sports Center, Main Gym

All ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ students and alumni are invited to attend the . This is your chance to connect and network with local, state and national school districts. Bring copies of your resume and dress to impress.

Tara Dudley will discuss the architectural activities and influence of gens de couleur libres — free people of color — and show how they expressed group identity through property ownership and built culture in New Orleans.
Building Antebellum New Orleans with Tara A. Dudley

Date: Thursday, Nov. 3, 1:30 - 3 p.m. & 5:30 p.m.
Location: Science Auditorium and Dishman Musuem Auditorium

Hosted by the Center for History and Culture of Southeast Texas and the Upper Gulf Coast, Tara Dudley will discuss the architectural activities and influence of gens de couleur libres — free people of color — and show how they expressed group identity through property ownership and built culture in New Orleans. The event will be held at 1:30 p.m. in the Science Auditorium and at 5:30 p.m. in the Dishman Museum Auditorium.

This conference seeks to amplify local voices and advance solutions toward a sustainable future.
Extreme Weather and Inequality: A Day of Discussion

Date: Saturday, Nov. 5, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Mary and John Gray Library, Eighth Floor

SETX lies upon the imperiled coast and within a global hub of petrochemical production. Its diverse and economically vulnerable population will bear a disproportionate burden of the costs of extreme weather. This conference seeks to amplify local voices and advance solutions toward a sustainable future.

See the feature-length documentary that chronicles the story of visionary leader Ray Anderson and his company, Interface, as they embarked on a high-stakes journey to become a 100% sustainable enterprise.
ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Screening Event: Beyond Zero

Date: Monday, Nov. 7, 6 - 9 p.m.
Location: University Theatre

See the feature-length documentary that chronicles the story of visionary leader Ray Anderson and his company, Interface, as they embarked on a high-stakes journey to become a 100% sustainable enterprise. Hosted by the College of Business.

The purpose of this event is to celebrate ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ first-generation students, staff and faculty.
First Gen College Celebration Kickoff

Date: Tuesday, Nov. 8, 8 - 10 a.m.
Location: Mary and John Gray Library Lobby

The purpose of this event is to celebrate ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ first-generation students, staff and faculty.

ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Leadership Coach Jim Boneau of the Rumble Group will be visiting.
Leadership Coach & Author Jim Boneau Speaking Event

Date: Tuesday, Nov. 8, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m.
Location: Galloway Business Building, Landes Auditorium

As a part of Business Week, ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Leadership Coach Jim Boneau of the Rumble Group will be visiting to speak to students, faculty and staff of ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ about leadership, communication in business, career development and more! Don't miss this unique opportunity to learn from the author of "The Rumble Zone."

Student Loan Repayment: Taking Control of Your Student Debt

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 9, 3 - 4 p.m.
Location: Virtual

Join the Money Management Program with Casey Galindo from Wells Fargo. Paying off student loans can be overwhelming. Once you graduate, drop below half-time enrollment or leave school, your federal student loan goes into repayment. Join the with password 551158.

Please join us for the opening of the John gallery wall.
John Gray Gallery Opening and Reception

Date: Thursday, Nov. 10, 11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Location: Mary and John Gray Library

Please join us for the opening of the John Gray gallery wall. There will be portraits of John Gray displayed in the lobby and artifacts in the glass display cases inside of the library.

Cardinal Ideas Pitch Competition will bring the best of ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ's students and faculty alongside community inventors and entrepreneurs to pitch innovative ideas to a panel of industry leaders as judges.
Cardinal Ideas Pitch Competition

Date: Friday, Nov. 18 - Saturday, Nov. 19, 3 - 7 p.m.
Location: CICE Building

Cardinal Ideas Pitch Competition will bring the best of ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ's students and faculty alongside community inventors and entrepreneurs to pitch innovative ideas to a panel of industry leaders as judges. Do you have the next big business idea? Visit the website for more information. The application deadline is Oct. 14.

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ANNOUNCEMENTS
Join us for the 26th Annual Food Drive! We're asking all student organizations and LU departments to challenge each other to collect non-perishable food items for the Cardinals Pantry and Southeast Texas Food Bank!
LU 26th Annual Food Drive

Join us for the 26th Annual Food Drive! We're asking all student organizations and LU departments to challenge each other to collect non-perishable food items for the Cardinals Pantry and Southeast Texas Food Bank! Drop off items in Setzer Student Center 208. The organization donating the most items will be recognized!

Make your mark at LU and apply to be an Orientation Leader on our Cardinal Orientation Team!
Join CO Team - Be an Orientation Leader!

Do you have tons of Cardinal Pride? Make your mark at LU and apply to be an Orientation Leader on our Cardinal Orientation Team! OL's greet new students at each summer orientation and teach them all about life at LU. Get more details and apply at lamar.edu/coteam.

The Department of Housing and Residence Life is seeking Resident Assistants for Spring 2022.
Apply to Be a Resident Assistant

The Department of Housing and Residence Life is seeking Resident Assistants for Spring 2022. If you're interested in building a great Cardinal community in your hall, find the application and more at lamar.edu/residencelife. Deadline is noon on Nov. 1.

LU Success is now offering drop-in services for Academic Coaching every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Communications 109.
Now Available: Academic Coaching Drop-Ins

Want to boost your success in the last few weeks of classes? Join us for drop-in sessions! LU Success is now offering drop-in services for Academic Coaching every Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. in Communications 109.

Led by Lisa Brown and the Order of the Daughters of the King, the Winter Clothes Drive seeks to collect and distribute washed and gently used warm apparel and blankets for international students.
Winter Clothes Drive for International Students at LU

Led by Lisa Brown and the Order of the Daughters of the King, the Winter Clothes Drive seeks to collect and distribute washed and gently used warm apparel and blankets for international students. All donations can be dropped at the Entrance of the Honors College at the Reaud Building.

Campus Dining Experience Survey

Don’t miss your chance to participate in the Voice 2 Vision campus dining experience survey. Let us know how we can make your campus dining experience better! Your feedback is extremely important to us and will be used to help us reinvent your dining experience here on campus.

Before you start the survey, there are a few important items to note:
• It’s confidential. We do not release individual data to anyone; survey answers are entirely anonymous.
• It’s quick. The survey should take less than 7 minutes to complete.
• Take it before it closes. The deadline for completing the survey is Oct. 31. However, please take it at your earliest convenience.
• We have prizes. We will draw for swag bags as well as dining dollars.

Resilience and Recovery Research Summit Abstract Submission Deadline

The Center for Resiliency is hosting the fourth annual Research Summit "Uniting the Community" in March 2023. Abstract submission is open from Oct. 10 until Dec. 10, 2022.

McNair Scholars Application Deadline Extended

The application deadline for the 2023 cohort of the McNair Scholars program has been extended until Nov. 1. Students who meet eligibility requirements and have a strong interest in research and preparing for graduate study are encouraged to apply by visiting www.lamar.edu/mcnair/application.html.

Essay Writing Contest

First Gen College Celebration is Tuesday, Nov. 8. The Office of Diversity and Inclusion and the ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ First Gen Forward Work Group are hosting an essay writing contest. There are cash prizes for first, second and third place.

Cardinal View table registration
Cardinal View Table Registration and Decoration Competition

Cardinal View table registration is now live! Calling all academic programs, campus resources and student organizations to take part in LU's largest prospective student open house event! Register, learn more and see the theme for this year's table decoration competition on our website.

Come join us this week for LU Athletics events!
LU Athletics Weekly Calendar

Come join us this week for LU Athletics events! Football plays Nicholls! Soccer has Senior Night on Friday! Get your tickets today!

This week at the Rec.
This Week at the Rec

Monday-Tuesday: Air Hockey Tournament, 4-7 p.m.
Wednesday-Friday: Fall Break Hours, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Saturday-Sunday: Closed for Fall Break
Featured Fitness: Trampo-Lean, every Wednesday at 12:30 p.m. in the Fitness Studio!


Cardinal Mondays

Join us every Monday, all day at for half off gameplay and appetizers for all LU faculty, staff, students and alumni. Just bring your LU I.D.


LU Moment: Nathan Kogut on moving the goalposts | S4 Ep. 44

This week on the , Nathan Kogut, a 20-year coaching veteran who joined ËÄ»¢Ó°ÊÓ Athletics in April of 2022, talks about how he's managed to lead the women's soccer team into the best start in program history.

Tune in to this week's episode or past episodes of the LU Moment on or wherever you get your podcasts.



NEWS
LU NEWS, Oct. 17-23, 2022

The week in photos: Oct. 17-23

LU alums, history-makers to present at national ASHA convention

LU alumna wins counselor of the year award

College of Business to host screening of Beyond Zero documentary

5 things incoming transfer students need to know

Industrial technology major lands internship with Chevron

Dr. Cynthia Stinson recognized as distinguished educator of gerontological nursing

Fresh Feathers program helps transfer students soar at LU

LU Moment: Transfer Week brings fresh feather as LU | S4 Ep. 43




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