Events
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Donations
Please donate new socks and new blankets for the unhoused residents in Beaumont, Texas
Drop off: Division of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Relations Building-lobby area
Time: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Location: Division of Diversity, Inclusion and Community Relations
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Parade
The parade begins at 10:00 a.m. The route starts at Highland Avenue and concludes at King Middle School on Avenue A. This event (and the Day of Service on January 21st) is organized by Justice of the Peace, Precinct 6 Judge Ransom "Duce" Jones and Constable, Precinct 6 Deputy Everett Cormier.
Time: 10:00 PM - 12:00 PM
Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Program
Theme: Together we can be THE dreamGuest Speaker: Sheriff Zena Stephens-Jefferson County
The purpose of this program is to honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Time: 04:00 PM - 05:30 PM
Location: Setzer Student Center Neches Room #120
Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service
Donations (socks and blankets) will be distributed in the Beaumont community.
Time: 08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Holocaust Portraits of Survival Gallery Exhibit
Portraits of Survival is a traveling Holocaust exhibit, featuring a black-and-white photo gallery of individuals from Nebraska’s Holocaust survivor and military liberator community.
The purpose of this event is the observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Time: 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
Location: Mary and John Gray Library lobby
Beaumont's Black History-In Moving Pictures
At this event audience members will view two films (The Example and They will talk about us-the Charlton Pollard story). There will be a talk-back with characters in the film and the film Director.Time: 05:30 PM - 07:30 PM
Location: Dishman Auditorium
Beta Xi Chapter's Spring Lunch and Learn
Talking about Race & Gender in an Increasingly Pluralistic Society.Time: 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Location: Mary and John Gray Library Room 702
State of Mind Neurodivergent Training-Part 1
Target Audience: Staff and FacultyTime: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Location: Communications Building Room 103
State of Mind Neurodivergent Training-Part 2
Target Audience: Staff and FacultyTime: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Location: Communications Building Room 103
State of Mind Neurodivergent Training Part-3
Target Audience: StudentsTime: 12:30 PM - 01:30 PM
Location: Communications Building Room 103
Inspirational Woman Award Reception
Theme: Women who tell our storiesThe purpose of this event is to honor and celebrate Lamar University students, staff, faculty and alumni , who have been active in all forms of media and storytelling including print, radio, TV, stage, screen, blogs, podcasts, news, and social media.
Time: 02:00 PM - 03:00 PM
Location: Setzer Student Center Live Oak Ballroom B
Trust-based Relational Intervention (TBRI) training
Place: Lamar Institute of Technology (Multipurpose Building), located at 802 E. Lavaca Beaumont, TX 7770Purpose: To learn research-informed strategies and common trauma-informed methods to help enhance the work of judges, attorneys, social workers, mental health and healthcare professionals, probation officers, educators, policymakers, and others. Also, to strengthen relationships that inspire hope for providers and those they serve.
Time: 12:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Location: Lamar Institute of Technology (Multipurpose Building)
Trust-based Relational Intervention (TBRI) training
Place: Lamar Institute of Technology (Multipurpose Building), located at 802 E. Lavaca Beaumont, TX 7770Purpose: To learn research-informed strategies and common trauma-informed methods to help enhance the work of judges, attorneys, social workers, mental health and healthcare professionals, probation officers, educators, policymakers, and others. Also, to strengthen relationships that inspire hope for providers and those they serve.
Time: 12:30 PM - 04:30 PM
Location: Lamar Institute of Technology (Multipurpose Building)
LGBTQ RED talks
Panel Discussion: Sharing our LGBTQ PRIDE experiencesTime: 12:45 PM - 01:45 PM
Location: Setzer Student Center Live Oak Ballroom B