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Aug24Lamar Fan Day
Come meet your favorite LU Players! Fans will be able to meet with student athletes, receive a free poster, get
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Sat, August 24, 2019 -
Aug29New Alumni Board Welcome Lunch
A luncheon honoring the new members of the 2019-2020 Lamar University Alumni Advisory Board will be held on Thursday,
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Thu, August 29, 2019 -
Aug30Dishman Art Faculty and Staff Exhibition Reception
Join us for the opening reception of the Faculty and Staff Exhibition. The exhibition will continue through September
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Fri, August 30, 2019 -
Sep04Digital Learning Professional Development Series - "Taking Attendance with Qwickly"
Use Qwickly to take attendance in your traditional face-to-face course. Learn how to set course attendance codes,
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Wed, September 04, 2019 -
Sep05Digital Learning Professional Development Series - "Learning the Basics of Blackboard"
Learn how to use Blackboard. Presenters: Johnny Jarrell, Tim Smith, and Craig Pember Sponsored by the Division of
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Thu, September 05, 2019 -
Sep11Digital Learning Professional Development Series - "Using Blackboard Collaborate Ultra and Adobe Connect for Synchronous Online Class Sessions"
Learn how interact with your students through video, voice and your shared documents and programs using Blackboard
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Wed, September 11, 2019 -
Sep12Coffee/Tea Hour with the Director: Office of International Student Programs and Services
The Director and Office of International Student Programs and Services Team are excited to host this biweekly event for
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Thu, September 12, 2019 -
Sep14Cardinal Saturday - Campus Tour
Tour campus on a Saturday! Our Financial Aid and Scholarships office will also be open and available for walk-in
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Sat, September 14, 2019 -
Sep18Optional Practical Training Workshop: Office of International Student Programs and Services
Join us to learn the regulations and processes regarding OPT.
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Wed, September 18, 2019 -
Sep19Digital Learning Professional Development Series - "Increase Retention with Blackboard Analytics"
Learn about the Blackboard Analytics dashboard for faculty and how to keep students on track. Presenter: Johnny
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Thu, September 19, 2019 -
Sep20Alumni Classic Movie Night at the Jefferson Theatre
Lamar University Alumni and Cardinal Fans are invited to join us for a Classic Movie Night at the Jefferson Theatre (345
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Fri, September 20, 2019 -
Sep20Lamar Piano Festival
Join the Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music for a piano recital featuring the Duo Korusa. Admission is free of charge
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Fri, September 20, 2019 -
Sep21Lamar Piano Festival
The second night of the Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music Piano Festival welcomes guest artists Valentin Bogdan and
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Sat, September 21, 2019 -
Sep23Homecoming Kick Off Celebration
Join us as we kick off Lamar University's Homecoming Week with a pep rally and proclamation at 5:30 pm in the
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Mon, September 23, 2019 -
Sep24Public Lecture - "From Thursday Night Lights to Black Man in the Huddle"
Authors Michael Hurd and Robert Jacobus will be discussing their books Thursday Night Lights: The Story of
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Tue, September 24, 2019 -
Sep25Digital Learning Professional Development Series - "Navigating the Quality Matters Course Development Process"
Learn about Quality Matters and how to prepare your course for a Quality Matters review. Presenters: Quentin Bellard and
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Wed, September 25, 2019 -
Sep28Homecoming FanFest
There is something for the whole family at Homecoming FanFest! Enjoy lunch from area food trucks and sample free craft
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Sat, September 28, 2019 -
Sep28Homecoming Art Extravaganza
Free Museum Tours · Family Art Activities · Live Music
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Sat, September 28, 2019 -
Sep28"Big Red's Ride" Classic & Antique Car Show
Celebrate Homecoming at Lamar University by taking a step back in time at the Spindletop Gladys City Museum and viewing
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Sat, September 28, 2019 -
Sep28Homecoming Parade
Bands · Floats · Family Fun! Community Entries Welcome! Everyone loves a parade and the Lamar
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Sat, September 28, 2019 -
Sep282019 LU Alumni Homecoming Pre-Game Party
Lamar University's Homecoming will be celebrated the week of September 23-28, 2019! For a full list of activities
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Sat, September 28, 2019 -
Sep28Homecoming Football Game - LU vs Stephen F. Austin State University
It's game time! Get loud, wear red, and cheer on the Cardinals as they take on the Lumberjacks of Stephen F. Austin
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Sat, September 28, 2019 -
Oct01Volunteer Fair
Students seeking opportunities to volunteer will have the chance to meet with local organizations and find out how they
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Tue, October 01, 2019 -
Oct03Digital Learning Professional Development Series - "An Overview of our Poster Printing Service"
Learn about designing and printing your own research poster for conferences. This session will cover best practices in
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Thu, October 03, 2019 -
Oct03The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Luna Gale
Guest artist Carolyn Johnson returns to Lamar University to direct, Luna Gale, a drama by Rebecca Gilman about children
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Thu, October 03, 2019 -
Oct04The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Luna Gale
Guest artist Carolyn Johnson returns to Lamar University to direct, Luna Gale, a drama by Rebecca Gilman about children
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Fri, October 04, 2019 -
Oct05Digitization Day - "Lamar 100 Project: A Centennial History Show and Tell"
This event will include both a story swap and a digitization drive, as part of which we'll ask community members to
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Sat, October 05, 2019 -
Oct05The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Luna Gale
Guest artist Carolyn Johnson returns to Lamar University to direct, Luna Gale, a drama by Rebecca Gilman about children
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Sat, October 05, 2019 -
Oct06The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Luna Gale
Guest artist Carolyn Johnson returns to Lamar University to direct, Luna Gale, a drama by Rebecca Gilman about children
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Sun, October 06, 2019 -
Oct10Fall Career Expo
This event is open to all students and alumni of all majors seeking part-time, internship, and professional
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Thu, October 10, 2019 -
Oct10Student Lecture - "Frontiers of Science: Imperialism and Natural Knowledge of the Gulf South Borderlands, 1500-1850"
Students are invited to a book talk and lecture by Cameron B. Strang, author of the Summerlee Book Prize
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Thu, October 10, 2019 -
Oct10Public Lecture - "Frontiers of Science: Imperialism and Natural Knowledge of the Gulf South Borderlands, 1500-1850"
Join us for a book talk and lecture by Cameron B. Strang, author of Frontiers of Science: Imperialism and Natural
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Oct17Digital Learning Professional Development Series - "Incorporate Smarthinking Online Tutoring in your Online Course"
With Smarthinking, you can provide 24x7 live, personalized tutoring in core subjects, and expert guidance for improving
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Thu, October 17, 2019 -
Oct17Criminal Justice and Social Services Career Fair
The Criminal Justice & Social Services Career Fair is open to all students and alumni of all majors seeking a career
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Thu, October 17, 2019 -
Oct17Fall 2019 Alumni Advisory Board Meeting
Members of the Lamar University Alumni Advisory Board will tour the School of Nursing Simulation Lab in the Mamie
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Thu, October 17, 2019 -
Oct17Wind Ensemble/Symphonic Band Concert
The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music presents the Wind Ensemble/Symphonic Band Fall Concert. Admission is free of
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Thu, October 17, 2019 -
Oct18Community Dialogue on "Global Diversity & Inclusion" Series
This is a semesterly Community Relations-centered critical and candid conversation about current and emerging issues in
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Fri, October 18, 2019 -
Oct22Digital Learning Professional Development Series - "How to Apply Universal Design Concepts to Online Learning Environments"
This session provides practical guidance on how to incorporate universal design strategies for building an online course
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Tue, October 22, 2019 -
Oct22Panel Discussion - Noir Fiction
Join author Lisa Sandlin as she hosts a panel discussion on Noir Fiction set in Southeast Texas. The panel will also
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Tue, October 22, 2019 -
Oct22Cardinal Jazz Orchestra Fall Concert
Come hear the smooth stylings of the Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music's Cardinal Jazz Orchestra as they
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Tue, October 22, 2019 -
Oct242020 Distinguished Alumni Awards Selection Committee Meeting
Members of the Lamar University Distinguished Alumni Awards Selection Committee will meet to review the Distinguished
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Thu, October 24, 2019 -
Oct26Cardinal Saturday - Campus Tour
Tour campus on a Saturday! Our Financial Aid and Scholarships office will also be open and available for walk-in
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Sat, October 26, 2019 -
Oct28Student Lecture - "From an Emergency University to a First Class Institution"
Students are invited to a discussion by 2019 Summerlee Book Award co-winner Merline Pitre. Ms Pitre will be discussing
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Mon, October 28, 2019 -
Oct28Public Lecture - "From an Emergency University to a First Class Institution"
Join us as 2019 Summerlee Book Award co-winner Merline Pitre discusses her book, Born to Serve: A History of Texas
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Mon, October 28, 2019 -
Nov07Educators' Career Fair
This event is open to all students and alumni of all majors. Please dress to impress and bring copies of your
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Thu, November 07, 2019 -
Nov07Public Poetry Reading with Dave Oliphant
This event will feature Lamar alum and poet Dave Oliphant reading some of his jazz poetry that is in many ways about
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Thu, November 07, 2019 -
Nov07Department of Theatre and Dance presents Permanent Collection
Permanent Collection, by Thomas Gibbons, is a taut drama dealing with the changes that a new director wishes to make to
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Thu, November 07, 2019 -
Nov08Lamar Opera Theatre Presents A Dedication to Aaron Copeland
The Lamar Opera Theatre presents a scenes program comprised of vocal works by American composer Aaron Copeland.
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Fri, November 08, 2019 -
Nov08Department of Theatre and Dance presents Permanent Collection
Permanent Collection, by Thomas Gibbons, is a taut drama dealing with the changes that a new director wishes to make to
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Fri, November 08, 2019 -
Nov09Cardinal View
Cardinal View is an open house for prospective students. At Cardinal View, attendees will learn more about
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Sat, November 09, 2019 -
Nov09Alumni Class of 1969 Reunion
Lamar University (Lamar State College of Technology) graduates of the Class of 1969 are invited back home to campus for
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Sat, November 09, 2019 -
Nov09Alumni Golden Circle Luncheon 2019
Lamar University Golden Alumni, graduates of the classes of 1924-1969, are invited back to campus for a special luncheon
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Sat, November 09, 2019 -
Nov09Lamar Opera Theatre Presents A Dedication to Aaron Copeland
The Lamar Opera Theatre presents a scenes program comprised of vocal works by American composer Aaron Copland. Admission
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Sat, November 09, 2019 -
Nov09Department of Theatre and Dance presents Permanent Collection
Permanent Collection, by Thomas Gibbons, is a taut drama dealing with the changes that a new director wishes to make to
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Sat, November 09, 2019 -
Nov10Department of Theatre and Dance presents Permanent Collection
Permanent Collection, by Thomas Gibbons, is a taut drama dealing with the changes that a new director wishes to make to
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Sun, November 10, 2019 -
Nov11Veterans' Day Celebration Luncheon
LU military veterans and active duty employees, students, and alumni will be honored at this Veterans' Day
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Mon, November 11, 2019 -
Nov16Fall 2019 Alumni Community Service Event
Lamar University Alumni will gather to volunteer at Nutrition and Services for Seniors on Saturday, November 16, 2019
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Sat, November 16, 2019 -
Nov22Department of Theatre and Dance presents Fall and Recovery dance concert
The Department of Theatre and Dance invites you to their Fall and Recovery dance concert 2019. The performance will
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Fri, November 22, 2019 -
Nov23Department of Theatre and Dance presents Fall and Recovery dance concert
The Department of Theatre and Dance invites you to their Fall and Recovery dance concert 2019. The performance will
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Sat, November 23, 2019 -
Nov24Department of Theatre and Dance presents Fall and Recovery dance concert
The Department of Theatre and Dance invites you to their Fall and Recovery dance concert 2019. The performance will
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Sun, November 24, 2019 -
Nov25Student Lecture - Speaker Danny Chand
Students are invited to hear Mr. Chand discuss his grandfather's immigration from India, putting it into the
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Mon, November 25, 2019 -
Nov25Public Lecture - Speaker Danny Chand
Join us as Mr. Chand discusses his grandfather's immigration from India, putting it into the context of the 1910s
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Mon, November 25, 2019 -
Dec03Alumni Past Presidents' Council Luncheon
Past Presidents of the former Lamar University Alumni Association and the Alumni Advisory Board will gather for their
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Tue, December 03, 2019 -
Dec06Handel's Messiah
Kick off the Christmas season with the time honored Handel's Messiah, presented by the Mary Morgan Moore Department
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Fri, December 06, 2019 -
Dec13Commencement Ceremony - College of Arts & Sciences
The College of Arts & Sciences commencement ceremony will take place at 7:00 pm at the Montagne Center. Students
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Fri, December 13, 2019 -
Dec14Commencement Ceremony - Colleges of Business, Engineering, and Fine Arts & Communication
The commencement ceremony for the colleges of Business, Engineering, and Fine Arts & Communication will take place
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Sat, December 14, 2019 -
Dec14Commencement Ceremony - College of Education and Human Development
The College of Education and Human Development commencement ceremony will take place at 5:00 pm at the Montagne Center.
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Sat, December 14, 2019 -
Feb13A Dinner and Conversation
Successful Lamar University Alumni will host a table of students majoring in his/her field of study along with a faculty
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Thu, February 13, 2020 -
Feb13The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Bakkhai
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Bakkhai by Eurpides. Considered Eurpides' greatest works, Bakkhai
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Thu, February 13, 2020 -
Feb14The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Bakkhai
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Bakkhai by Eurpides. Considered Eurpides' greatest works, Bakkhai
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Fri, February 14, 2020 -
Feb15The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Bakkhai
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Bakkhai by Eurpides. Considered Eurpides' greatest works, Bakkhai
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Sat, February 15, 2020 -
Feb16The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Bakkhai
The Department of Theatre and Dance presents Bakkhai by Eurpides. Considered Eurpides' greatest works, Bakkhai
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Sun, February 16, 2020 -
Feb282020 Distinguished Alumni Awards
Lamar University will honor the 2020 Distinguished Alumni Award Recipients with a reception, dinner and awards
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Fri, February 28, 2020 -
Feb29Cardinal View
Cardinal View is an open house for prospective students. At Cardinal View, attendees will learn more about
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Sat, February 29, 2020 -
Mar03Collage Concert
Join the Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music for their fundraising concert. Tickets can be purchased online at
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Tue, March 03, 2020 -
Mar05Symphonic Band/University Band Winter Concert
The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music presents the Symphonic and University Bands Winter Concert. Admission is free
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Thu, March 05, 2020 -
Mar10Spring Jazz Concert
The Cardinal Jazz Orchestra will present their Jazz Spring Concert in the Rothwell Recital Hall. Admission is free and
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Tue, March 10, 2020 -
Apr02Department of Theatre and Dance presents I Hate Hamlet
I Hate Hamlet, by Paul Rudnick, tells the story of a popular tv actor who takes on the role of Hamlet to advance his
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Thu, April 02, 2020 -
Apr03Lamar Opera Theatre Presents The Tender Land
The Lamar Opera Theatre presents The Tender Land by Aaron Copland. This full opera will be presented in three acts.
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Fri, April 03, 2020 -
Apr03Department of Theatre and Dance presents I Hate Hamlet
I Hate Hamlet, by Paul Rudnick, tells the story of a popular tv actor who takes on the role of Hamlet to advance his
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Fri, April 03, 2020 -
Apr04Cardinal Saturday - Campus Tour
Tour campus on a Saturday! Our Financial Aid and Scholarships office will also be open and available for walk-in
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Sat, April 04, 2020 -
Apr04Lamar Opera Theatre Presents The Tender Land
The Lamar Opera Theatre presents The Tender Land by Aaron Copland. This full opera will be presented in three acts.
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Sat, April 04, 2020 -
Apr04Department of Theatre and Dance presents I Hate Hamlet
I Hate Hamlet, by Paul Rudnick, tells the story of a popular tv actor who takes on the role of Hamlet to advance his
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Sat, April 04, 2020 -
Apr05Department of Theatre and Dance presents I Hate Hamlet
I Hate Hamlet, by Paul Rudnick, tells the story of a popular tv actor who takes on the role of Hamlet to advance his
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Sun, April 05, 2020 -
Apr16Brass Festival 2020
The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music presents the first of three concerts of Brass Fest. The is event is free of
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Thu, April 16, 2020 -
Apr17Recovery and Resiliency Summit - "Building Tomorrow"
The focus of this year’s Summit will be Hurricane Harvey and other catastrophic events: lessons learned and
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Fri, April 17, 2020 -
Apr17Brass Festival 2020
The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music presents the Friday concert for Brass Festival. Admission to the event is free
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Fri, April 17, 2020 -
Apr18Brass Festival 2020
The Mary Morgan Moore department of music presents the Brass Festival Gala Concert in the University Theatre. Admission
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Sat, April 18, 2020 -
Apr22Earth Day50th Anniversary Celebration
Come celebrate Earth Day with free food, games, prizes, and a DJ! Sponsored by the Department of
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Wed, April 22, 2020 -
Apr22Percussion Ensemble Concert
The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music presents their Percussion Ensemble Concert. Admission is free of charge and
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Wed, April 22, 2020 -
May02Jimmy Simmons Jazz Festival
The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music presents the Jimmy Simmons Jazz Festival. Admission to the event is free of
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Sat, May 02, 2020 -
May03Symphonic/University Band Spring Concert
The Mary Morgan Moore Department of Music presents their Symphonic and University Bands Spring Concert. Admission is
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Sun, May 03, 2020 -
May15Commencement Ceremony - College of Arts & Sciences
The College of Arts & Sciences commencement ceremony will take place at 7:00 pm at the Montagne Center. Students
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Fri, May 15, 2020 -
May16Commencement Ceremony - Colleges of Business, Engineering and Fine Arts and Communication
The combined Colleges of Business, Engineering and Fine Arts and Communication commencement ceremony will take place at
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Sat, May 16, 2020 -
May16Commencement Ceremony - College of Education and Human Development
The College of Education and Human Development commencement ceremony will take place at 5:00 pm at the Montagne Center.
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Sat, May 16, 2020 -
Jun13Cardinal Saturday - Campus Tour
Tour campus on a Saturday! Our Financial Aid and Scholarships office will also be open and available for walk-in
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Sat, June 13, 2020 -
Jul25Cardinal Saturday - Campus Tour
Tour campus on a Saturday! Our Financial Aid and Scholarships office will also be open and available for walk-in
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Sat, July 25, 2020
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