Campaign goal increased to $125 million

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The university's "Investing in the Future" comprehensive campaign has raised $95 million, nearing the $100 million goal with two years remaining in the seven-year effort. Now a new goal has been set at $125 million to support scholarships, academic programs and athletics at Lamar. Read more...

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New State Law

New students under age 30 must receive a bacterial meningitis vaccination at least 10 days before the first class day. If you were not enrolled at LU for Fall 2011, you must provide proof of vaccination (immunized by Jan. 8) or exemption. The requirement does not apply to online-only students; students age 30 and older; or students who were enrolled at LU for Fall 2011. Read more...

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Visit our Be A Cardinal website to find out how and why to become a Lamar University student. 
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Did you know that Lamar University is one of 29 public universities in the U.S. designated as a doctoral research university by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching?
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