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Week of November 6, 2023
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TimelyCare
Student Health Center Now Offering TimelyCare Mental Health Services

Location: Virtual

Need instant access to mental health care? 学生健康中心与TimelyCare合作,为TalkNow提供情感支持, appointment-based counseling, health coaching and more. Visit timelycare.com/lamar or download the app for virtual care from anywhere.

2023 Business Week
College of Business to Host Business Week 2023

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 1 - Wednesday, Nov. 8

Students are invited to Business Week 2023, the LU College of Business' week-long celebration of the business community. The week will be packed with amazing events and some really exciting giveaways. 更多信息可以在Instagram @lamarubusiness或LU Business网站上找到.

Veteran's Day
Upcoming Veteran's Day Events at LU

In celebration of Veteran's Day, the LU Division of Strategic Initiatives & Community Relations will be hosting a events throughout the week of Nov. 6:

Monday, Nov. 6 and Tuesday, Nov. 7, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
Free Veteran's Day T-shirt giveaway, LU Nutrition, Health & Human Services Building

Wednesday, Nov. 7, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Veteran's Day Resource Fair, Setzer Student Center Ballroom A

Thursday, Nov. 9, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Veteran's Day Cookout, LU Dining Hall Lawn

Keiid Radio
KVLU Fall Giveaway

Dates: Monday, Nov. 6, 7:00 a.m. - Sunday, Nov. 12, 8:00 p.m.

The KVLU fall giving campaign is happening now. Pledge your support by 8 p.m., Nov. 12 for automatic entry into our giveaway for a KEiiD Home Stereo System, featuring AM/FM Radio, CD player, quality sound and more. The winner will be announced on the air Monday, Nov. 13. Give at kvlu.org.

LU Physics Department to Host Colloquium on Nanoflare Heating

Date: Monday, Nov. 6, 3:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Archer Building, Room 108

了解非燃烧日冕的加热是太阳物理学研究的一个活跃课题. The LU Physics Department will host a colloquium, Nanoflare Heating in Coronal X-ray Bright Points, featuring Dr. Biswajit Monda, PhD, of Marshall Space Flight Center in Hunstville, Alabama, as he discusses coronal mass ejections from the sun, and how they impact the earth.

Charlie Green
Guest Speaker Charlie Green - Centennial Speaker

Date: Tuesday, Nov. 7, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m.
Location: Galloway Business Building, Room 101 - Landes Auditorium

Charles R. Green of Charles R. Green & Associates and a financial planning expert, will discuss his career and discuss finances, career options, and more. Join us for the discussion.

Fall 2023 Educators' Career Fair

Date: Tuesday, Nov. 7, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center, Main Gym

2023年秋季教育工作者招聘会向所有专业的学生和校友开放,寻求教育方面的职位. 带上简历复印件,穿商务休闲装或职业装. View attending schools and districts on Handshake.

LU School of Nursing to Host Public Presentations for Chair Position

Dates: Tuesday, Nov. 7, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. and Wednesday, Nov. 8, 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Reaud Building, Room 120

Dr. Deborah Roybal, Associate Professor in Loretto Heights School of Nursing at Regis University, will visit LU's campus on Tuesday Nov. 7, and Dr. Joseph Tacy, 密西西比大学医学中心学术事务副院长, will be visit on Wednesday, Nov. 8. 两位候选人都会就当今护理教育面临的最大挑战发表演讲, as they interview for the position of Chair of the LU School of Nursing in the College of Arts & Sciences.

Volunteer Fair
New Student and Leadership Programs to Host Volunteer Fair

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 8, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Live Oak Ballroom

在志愿者博览会上停下来,认识一下我们地区的非营利组织,了解一下本学期的志愿者机会, over winter break, and in the spring.

Red Talks 11-8
REDtalks: First in College Like Me

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 8, 2:00 - 2:45 p.m.
Location: Mary and John Gray Library, 6th floor or via Zoom

你会是家里第一个大学毕业的人吗?或者你知道有人是吗? 加入我们的下一个LU REDtalks,听听人们是如何成功驾驭多重身份的, challenges and triumphs as the first in their family to attend college.

REU Workshop with Rice University

Date: Wednesday, Nov. 8, 4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: LU Science & Technology Building, Room 103 or via Zoom

本科研究办公室邀请有兴趣在2024年夏天进行研究的本科生参加 Zoom workshop with Dr. Natasha Kirienko,莱斯大学本科生研究经验(REU)项目协调员.

2023 David J. Beck Fellowship Ceremony

Date: Thursday, Nov. 9, 1:00 - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Reaud Building, Reaud Executive Event Space Room 120

The annual ceremony for the David J. Beck Fellowship will include presentations from the 2023 Fellows; Jacob Thompson and Allison Harmon.

Cards Against Drunk Driving
Cards Against Drunk Driving

Date: Thursday, Nov. 9, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Live Oak Ballroom

Learn about the dangers of driving while under the influence, and hear from local resources, eat some good food, and drive LUPD’s drunk cart.

Engineering Workshop
Exploring MIS & SAP with Jessenia Guitierrez

Date: Thursday, Nov. 9, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m.
Location: Landes Auditorium

Learn about the world of MIS & SAP with alumna and guest speaker, Jessenia Guitierrez, (BBA MIS '19). This event 是否向所有有兴趣了解这些领域如何开启职业生涯的学生开放.

Flip the Script

Date: Thursday, Nov. 9, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m.
Location: Maes Building 106

鲁大文理学院的战略倡议、领导力、社区、 & Communication will host "Flip the Script." This event 会让教师和学生有机会就Z世代学生如何在日常生活中学习和使用各种形式的技术进行有意义的对话吗.

Keagan Lecture
Naming the Chenier Plain with Keagan LeJeune

Date: Thursday, Nov. 9, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Location: LU Dishman Auditorium

Award-winning folklorist Keagan LeJeune 将会讲述舍尼尔平原(Chenier Plain)地名背后的故事。舍尼尔平原是沿着德克萨斯州和路易斯安那州海岸的树木繁茂的山脊和平坦的草地湿地的混合物.

Dance Auditions
Department of Theatre & Dance Spring Auditions

Dates: Friday, Nov. 10, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. and Thursday, Nov. 16, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: LU Dance Annex & Studio Theatre

Department of Theatre & Dance spring auditions are here, and auditions are open to all LU students. Dance auditions will take place on Friday, Nov. 戏剧试镜将于11月11日(周四)举行. 16 at the LU Studio Theatre. Come dressed and ready to go. For further questions, e-mail us at lutheatredance@fc-daudenzell.com

Fall and Recovery
Department of Theatre & Dance Presents: Fall & Recovery

Dates: Friday, Nov. 10, 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 11, 2:00 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Location: LU University Theatre

The LU Department of Theatre & Dance's annual fall faculty concert will be held in the University Theatre on this November. 观众可以期待看到艾米·伊丽莎白编排的各种舞蹈风格, Lou Arrington, Amy A. Wright, Golden Wright, and Guest Choreographer Jesus Acosta.

Fall 2023 Cardinal View Registration is Now Open

Date: Saturday, Nov. 11, 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Location: Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center & Setzer Student Center

Join us for Cardinal View, Lamar University's largest 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 LU. Register today.

Headshots for Students
Free Professional Headshots for Students

Date: Monday, Nov. 13, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Cypress Room I & II (125 & 127)

学生们被邀请拍摄一张免费的专业大头照,用于LinkedIn或其他专业应用程序. Please remember to dress in business casual or business professional attire. This event is graciously sponsored by BDO.

Chartwells to Host Thanksgiving Celebration

Date: Tuesday, Nov. 14, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Brook-Shivers Dining Hall

加入查特韦尔,你所有的感恩节最爱,包括饼干装饰, giveaways and more.

McNair Research
24th Annual McNair Scholars Research Symposium

Date: Tuesday, Nov. 14, 3:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Location: Mary & John Gray Library, 8th floor

第24届年度麦克奈尔十大电子游艺网站排行研究研讨会将于11月11日星期二举行. 14. For more information, contact Pamela Comer at pamela.comer@fc-daudenzell.com.

Fox Talk
20世纪德州金三角建筑遗产与斯蒂芬·福克斯

Date: Thursday, Nov. 16, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
Location: Dishman Auditorium

斯蒂芬·福克斯是一名建筑历史学家,也是莱斯建筑学院的讲师. 这次活动由保护德克萨斯提出,由历史和文化中心主办. Event is free with pre-registration. See the Center for History and Culture webpage for link to register.

Cardinal Ideas Pitch Deck Competition

Date: Thursday, Nov. 16, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m. and Friday, Nov. 17, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Location: CICE Building, Room 113

Join us for the Cardinal Ideas Pitch Deck Competition and witness Lamar's most promising ideas and startups in action. Be part of the excitement and innovation. Watch teams share their elevator pitches on Day 1 (Nov. 16) and finalists pitch on Day 2 (Nov, 17) with Admiral Bull as keynote speaker.

Volunteers Needed
LU Records & Registration Seeking Commencement Volunteers

Date: Friday, Dec. 8 and Saturday Dec. 9
Location: Montagne Center

We need volunteers for our Fall 2023 commencement ceremonies. Do you need volunteer hours? Do you want to see behind-the-scenes? Do you want to be up close and personal cheering on your classmates? Are you a faculty member who wants to celebrate with your graduates? Contact Theresa Rankine at tparker9@fc-daudenzell.com or call (409) 880-8359.

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

LU Moment - Annette Hernandez
LU Moment: Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering Works to Bridge the Gap | S6 Ep. 9

This week on the LU Moment, Dr. Annette Hernandez, Civil Engineering professor at LU, sits down with us to discuss the Department of Civil & 环境工程,以及他们如何在研究之间“弥合差距”, marketable skills and meeting infrastructure and environmental needs.

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



ANNOUNCEMENTS
Teeth Cleaning
Teeth Cleaning Services Available to Students

Location: LIT Multi-Purpose Center

Need a dental cleaning? LU and LIT students can receive dental services for only $15. 今天致电(409)880-8020预约牙科诊所. 服务包括洗牙、口腔癌筛查、x光、氟化物治疗等.

Cardinal Connect Laptop Loaner Program Available to Students
Cardinal Connect Laptop Loaner Program

Location: Mary and John Gray Library, 1st Floor

十大电子游艺网站排行免费向卢系学生提供租借笔记本电脑. 笔记本电脑可用于短期借阅(最多三天)和长期借阅(最多八周)。. 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.

KVLU Docuseries
Listen to Lamar Alum Lynn Sweat on Bayoulands Podcast

You can hear a recent conversation between Director of University Press, Andy Coughlan, and artist, illustrator and Lamar University alumna, Lynn Sweat, on the Bayoulands podcast. Listen here or wherever you get your podcasts.

Submit Abstracts for LU Center for Resiliency 2024 Summit

Deadline: Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2024

弹性中心欢迎提交2024年峰会的摘要, "Uniting Communities." Abstracts should be submitted via email to nsaini2@fc-daudenzell.com or teressa.robertson@fc-daudenzell.com. For more information, please contact Navtej Pal Singh Saini at (409) 880-7208.

KVLU Ribbon Logo
KVLU Seeking Volunteers for Fall Fundraiser

Date(s): Monday, Nov. 6 - Sunday, Nov. 12

KVLU正在寻找志愿者,在11月6日至11月12日的2023年秋季直播筹款活动中担任承诺电话. Interested faculty, staff, and students are encouraged to sign up here.

2024 David J. Beck Fellowship Application Deadline Extended

Deadline: Monday, Nov. 13, 5:00 p.m.

The application deadline for the 2024 David J. Beck Fellowship has been extended. Students who are interested in summer research are encouraged to apply for this prestigious award and scholarship.

Composition Awards
LU Writing Center Hosts First Ever WAC Composition Awards

Deadline: Wednesday, Nov. 15, 5:00 p.m.

教授一年级写作课程的教师被鼓励在11月9日之前提名一名有资格的学生. 15 for a first-of-its-kind Compy Award. 六个跨学科类别的获奖者将获得50美元的奖金和成为校园公认作家的荣誉. See site for details on how to enter.

Call for Proposals
Call for Proposals for Undergraduate Research

Deadline: Wednesday, Nov. 15, 11:59 p.m.

The Office of Undergraduate Research is seeking proposals from undergraduate students in all areas of discipline at Lamar University. Recipients will receive up to $2,并有机会在2024世博会上展示他们的研究成果. Submissions will be accepted until November 15.

Center for Resiliency Launches New SmartStorm Initiative

The LU Center for Resiliency has launched a new distance learning portal, SmartStorm, 这将为准备和应对飓风的影响提供有用和关键的信息, floods and damaging weather. 将提供三门课程,并附有证书和备灾背包, while supplies last.

Pulse Magazine
Submit to Pulse, LU's Student Literary Magazine

Deadline: Friday, Dec. 15, 12:00 a.m.

Submissions will be open from October 15 to December 15 for Pulse magazine. Submission categories include: poetry, short fiction, scholarly essays, creative nonfiction, poetry in translation, and art. Submissions are open to all students, regardless of major. $100 prizes will be given for each category. A publication release party and reading event will be held in May of 2024.

德克萨斯州寻求无投票权的学生代表到TSUS董事会 & THECB

Deadline: Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, 5:00 p.m.
Location: LU Reaud Building, Office of the President, Room 321

Each year, 德克萨斯州立大学系统(TSUS)校务委员会和德克萨斯高等教育协调委员会(THECB)寻求无投票权学生代表的申请人。. 被选为这些职位的学生在代表德克萨斯州公立大学的学生方面发挥着重要作用.

Applicants must maintain at least a 2.5 GPA, be able to attend required TSUS or THECB meetings, 有很强的进取心和自我激励能力,为德州高等教育的发展做出贡献. 申请表必须打印出来,并在2024年1月9日(星期二)下午5点之前提交.m. to the Office of the President, Reaud Building, Room 321.

To learn more, visit the links below:
Application for TSUS Student Regent
Application for THECB Student Representative
Application ofr Governor's Appointment (must be completed for either position)

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