Lamar University
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Latest News
February 12, 2026
Lamar University hosted a naming ceremony event on Thursday, Feb. 12 to honor Former Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Dade Phelan, for his transformative contributions to the university during his tenure as a member of the Texas House. The Dade Phelan Building, formerly known as the Center for Innovation, Commercialization and Entrepreneurship, establishes the building as a landmark of significance on the Lamar University campus.
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See the LU Campus for Yourself!
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.








