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Date: Saturday, Jan. 18, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Â鶹ÊÓƵ Dance Annex

Ready to make your move? ✨ Join us for our upcoming dance auditions and step into your spotlight with Â鶹ÊÓƵTD. 💃🏽✨ Show us your passion and talent — let’s create magic together!

Date: Thursday, Jan. 23, 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center (Live Oak Ballroom)

Please join us as we celebrate, commemorate and honor the life, legacy and impact of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

Date: Saturday, March 1, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center & Setzer Student Center

Join us for Cardinal View, Â鶹ÊÓƵ's biggest open house event. You and your family are invited to campus to learn about academic majors, financial aid, scholarship opportunities, student organizations, campus resources, and what life looks like at Â鶹ÊÓƵ.

Come join us this week for . Don't forget that you can also watch the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Cardinals on the road on ESPN+. Go Big Red!

Listen in to this week's  as we sit down with Luis Lemmen to hear about his experience as an exchange student and his journey from Germany to Texas.

Tune in to this week's episode or of the Â鶹ÊÓƵ Moment on , or wherever you get your podcasts.

Date: Thursday, Jan. 23, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center

Students, please join us in person at the Setzer Student Center atrium on Thursday, Jan. 23 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to explore global education opportunities that align with your academic goals, and connect with faculty and staff dedicated to supporting your international learning journey.

Check out all of our Service Saturdays on the . On the second Saturday of every month, we'll build beds at Sleep in Heavenly Peace for children in our community. Other Saturdays vary based on need. We'll help rebuild Tugboat Island on Saturday, Feb. 8 and host the Big Event on Saturday, March 22.

Deadline: Wednesday, Jan. 15, 5 p.m.

The 2025 David J. Beck Fellowship /Scholarship application deadline is Wednesday, Jan. 15. Applications can be found in your myScholarships portal. The 2025-2026 scholarship also includes a $10,000 Fellowship for the summer of 2025.

Deadline: Sunday, Jan. 19, 11:59 p.m.

Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? Register for Â鶹ÊÓƵ LEAD's Spring 2025 Cohort through your Self-Service Banner. Improve your teamwork, public speaking, networking, and leadership abilities through this one-semester program. Learn more at lamar.edu/leadership.

Deadline to complete survey: Friday, Jan. 24, 5 p.m.

The Texas State University System, which oversees Â鶹ÊÓƵ, wants to learn more about your student experience. In partnership with the Student Government Association and Barnes & Noble at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, we’re offering an exciting opportunity.

Every student who completes the survey and includes their Lamar email will be entered to win over $100 in Â鶹ÊÓƵ merchandise from the bookstore.

Don't miss out! Submit your survey by Friday, Jan. 24 to be entered into the giveaway.

Deadline: Friday, Jan. 31, 5 p.m.

Juniors and seniors, purchase your Â鶹ÊÓƵ class ring today. The last day to purchase for Spring 2025 is Friday, Jan. 31. When you purchase your class ring from Balfour, you'll be invited to Â鶹ÊÓƵ's first-ever Ring Ceremony on Saturday, March 29. Didn't get an invite? Fill out the Ring Ceremony form here.

As per the Governor’s directive from Feb. 6, 2023, Â鶹ÊÓƵ IT Services division has implemented a complete network ban on the state-wide list of prohibited applications. The list includes covered applications such as. Alipay, QQ Wallet, and WeChat.

Note: This will not affect user access in the residence halls.

More information on the state-prohibited technologies can be found through .

If you have additional questions or concerns, contact the servicedesk@lamar.edu.

Date: Saturday, March 1, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center & Setzer Student Center

Cardinal View attracts hundreds of prospective students and guardians every semester. By participating, your organization will not only help future students get excited about opportunities at Â鶹ÊÓƵ, but also help grow your organization for years to come, so be as creative as possible. Register today!

Â鶹ÊÓƵ students can receive 25% off your next purchase of Under Armour gear. Visit the link for all of the information.

Have something to share?  (e.g., events, publications, faculty research, awards, departmental congratulations, grants, etc.) and the Office of Marketing Communications will get the word out through emails, web, social media and more. 

All approved announcements must be received by Thursday at 3 p.m. to be included in the following week's campus update.

German native discovers Texas through Â鶹ÊÓƵ

Spindletop Boomtown Museum to mark 124th Anniversary of oil boom

Â鶹ÊÓƵ College of Education, Arts and Sciences partner with Jefferson County to reduce juvenile recidivism