Campus Resumes Operations, Tuesday, Jan. 27th
The Lamar University campus will resume normal operations on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. This includes all in-person, online and hybrid classes.
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Latest News
January 26, 2026
As student loan debt continues to impact Texas graduates, Lamar University leaders say the university’s emphasis on scholarships, grants, and early, individualized financial advising has helped it rank first in the state for lowest average student debt among public four-year institutions.
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Upcoming Events
Cedar 160, Setzer Student Center
Room 113, CICE Building
Dr. Richard W. Setzer Student Center, 4405 Jimmy Simmons Blvd, Beaumont, TX 77705
Thompson Family Tennis Center
Student Life
Whether you live on campus or commute to class, Lamar University campus life is the perfect blend of urban living with the close community feel of a small town.
- Stop by Starbucks in the library for coffee and a bite, or check out any of the restaurants on campus.
- Meet classmates with similar interests! With more than 150 registered student clubs and organizations, you'll have plenty of opportunities.
- Watch the Cardinals compete in NCAA Division 1 athletics, get involved in a group fitness class at the gym or join classmates in a wide variety of intramural teams.
LU Featured on The College Tour Series
Lamar University is featured on the Amazon Prime series “The College Tour” where LU Cardinals tell their stories covering a wide variety of majors, backgrounds, campus activities and student organizations.
