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November 22, 2024
Lamar University's fourth annual Cardinal Lights holiday display, featuring thousands of lights, children's activities, fireworks, and a $50,000 donation from ExxonMobil for STEM and sustainability, is open to the Southeast Texas community through the new year.
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November 26, 2024
Dr. George E. McLaughlin, Jr., a former chancellor of Lamar University and a leader in higher education for over 50 years, passed away at 91.
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Student Life
November 27, 2024
Lamar University student-athletes discussed the challenges of balancing academics and athletics, including time management and mental health, during the "Flip the Script: The Unique Experience of Student Athletes" event hosted by the Athletics Council.
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Community
November 22, 2024
Lamar University's fourth annual Cardinal Lights holiday display, featuring thousands of lights, children's activities, fireworks, and a $50,000 donation from ExxonMobil for STEM and sustainability, is open to the Southeast Texas community through the new year.
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Arts and Culture
November 11, 2024
The Lamar University Department of Theatre & Dance (LUTD) will present its annual fall faculty dance concert, “Fall & Recovery" beginning Nov. 22.
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