LU Moment

For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

The Lamar University campus was abuzz just days ago as nearly 1500 guests piled in for spring Cardinal View. This week on the LU Moment, Deidra Mayer discusses the history of Cardinal View, how the university pulled in record-breaking numbers for the event and getting future Cardinals excited for life at LU. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

What's cooking in the College of Education and Human Development? This week on the LU Moment, newly named Chef Casey Gates talks about his recipe for student success in the LU culinary arts department. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

 This week on the LU Moment, Sergeant Colt Ryan talks about LU's new campus-wide active shooter training. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

Lamar University is gearing up for its largest open house event of the semester –– Cardinal View! This week on the LU Moment, LU Crew members Rileigh and Marcellious are sharing what they love most about this "im-PECK-able" open house event and how future Cards can get registered. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, LU crew members Allaina Melancon and Isabel Martinez discuss student development, their roles at the Lamar University Welcome Center and their recent student conference in Denver, Colorado. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, LU alumnus and political analyst Quentin Jiles talks about his passion for politics, his journey after LU and how his gift of gab landed him on Peacock's new hit reality series "The Traitors." For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

The Lamar University Department of Theatre & Dance is pleased to announce their performances for this spring semester. This week on the LU Moment, director Alan Brincks dishes on the three new productions and everything the audience needs to know before showtime. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

Tax season is fast approaching, but have no fear, the LU VITA program is here to help. This week on the LU Moment, Jon Korejwa talks helping taxpayers get the most on their tax refunds without breaking the bank. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, Drs. Freddie Titus and Wilma Jackson talk about the diversed campus community at LU and celebrating the life and legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.  For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, Jon Korejwa talks about how LU's VITA program is working to provide tax assistance to Southeast Texas community. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, Daviss LaBove talks about all things social media. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

The fall semester has concluded, and Cardinals have gone home for the holidays, but for 16 Lamar University students, the holidays have yielding more than just hearty meals and laughs with family and friends For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

Recent graduate Caden Moran '22 knows all too well the fine art of success. This week on the LU Moment, he talks about his journey at Lamar University and how his passion for the fine arts landed him the role of marketing coordinator for the LU College of Fine Arts and Communication.  For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, finance and marketing senior Miriam Chavez talks about her transformative experience studying abroad in Alicante, Spain. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

Resilient, hardworking and caring. Those are the words that LU international student Syed Ali uses to describe himself. This week on the LU Moment, he talks about his resilient journey to the United States, his dedication to succeed at LU and how his caring nature landed him a job at  Big Four Firm EY. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, senior broadcasting major Khalaya Coleman talks about how she works to showcase culture on the Lamar University campus through her LUTV News segment, "Kulture by Khalaya." For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, LUTV NEWS studio manager Gordon Williams talks about mentorship, content creation, the award-winning documentary "They Will Talk About Us: The Charlton-Pollard Story," and all things LUTV News. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, Diana and Emily, business students turned podcast pros, talk about "Accelerate!" the new College of Business podcast. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

Lamar University is gearing up to host Cardinal View on Nov. 12. This week on the LU Moment, LU Crew members Josh and Allaina share all the details on the university's largest open house event of the season. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, LU alum Caitlin Grammer reflects on her passion for theater and talks about her debut as guest director of LU theatre production "Lost Lake."  For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

This week on the LU Moment, Nathan Kogut, a 20-year coaching veteran who joined Lamar University 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. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

On Oct. 17-21, Lamar University joins colleges and universities across the nation in celebrating National Transfer Student Week. This week on the LU Moment, Ryan Litchfield shares all the details of LU's week-long celebration of transfer students. For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news. 

Twins Keyara and Teyara Watson-Love took social media by storm in early summer just after simultaneously graduating from LU with master’s degrees in speech-language pathology –– a field with only 3% of Black women. This week on the LU Moment, the pair dishes on breaking glass ceilings, their academic research and how they work together to inspire excellence within others.  For updates on the lates...

The LU department of Theatre and Dance has announced its performances for the fall season. This week on the LU Moment, Alan Brincks, play director and theatre instructor, dishes on the department's first production of the season –– "The Clean House." For updates on the latest news and events at Lamar University, visit lamar.edu/news.