HR Events

View upcoming events through the LU Human Resource Office.
Jan
122026

2026 Get Fit Texas!

The Get Fit Texas! Challenge helps build healthy habits, stay active with coworkers, and add a little friendly competition. Simply aim to complete 150 minutes of physical activity per week for at least six out of the 10 weeks. Registration opens Monday, Jan.12 at getfittexas.org.

Feb
182026

Journey to Wellness: Your Well-being Benefits Explained

The Employees Retirement System of Texas and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas (BCBSTX) invite you to learn about the wellness benefits and resources available to you as a HealthSelect of Texas participant.

 

  • Get Journey to Wellness: Your Well-being Benefits Explained Details

    From getting enough movement to eating a well-balanced diet, you have many ways to maintain your health and wellbeing. This presentation will introduce you to the wellbeing resources and tools available to you and your covered dependents through HealthSelect of Texas® medical plans, including Consumer Directed HealthSelectSM including the following:

    • Buena Vida Well-being program available through WebMD
    • Hello Heart Digital Blood Pressure Monitor Program
    • Hinge Health Digital Musculoskeletal Program
    • Learn to Live Digital Mental Health Platform
    • Wondr Health & Real Appeal
    • the Well on Target Fitness Program
    • and more!

    Register through the Journey to Wellness Registration Link

    Meeting ID: 160 835 0410

    Passcode: JOURNEY

    For question about the Journey to Wellness presentation, contact Valerie Johnson at Valerie_Johnson1@bcbstx.com.

Feb
182026

Maximize Your Workplace Benefits to Boost Savings

Your workplace benefits are more than just perks — they’re powerful tools to help you save smarter and reach your financial goals faster.
  • Get Maximize Your Workplace Benefits to Boost Savings Details

    In this webinar, CAPTRUST at Work advisors will walk you through how to make the most of your employer-sponsored benefits, including retirement plans, Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), and more.

Feb
242026

Is TRS Enough?

Join Angela Bryant of Voya Financial Advisors to explore whether your Teacher Retirement System benefits alone can support your ideal retirement. We'll cover how TRS works, common gaps, and simple ways to build additional security and confidence for the future. 

Time: Noon - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Cedar 160
No registration required

Feb
262026

Fitness for Healthier You

During the first quarter of 2026, we will focus on movement with the goal of making regular movement part of our daily lives. We know that regular movement can make us feel better. Incorporating even brief periods of movement into our daily routines acts as a powerful tool for a healthier life.

Committing to daily movement isn’t just about physical fitness. It can boost your mood, foster a brighter outlook, sharpen your mind and even improve sleep. Whether it’s a brisk morning walk, stretching or simply taking the stairs more often, every step counts.

Learn more about incorporating regular movement into your day and the benefits of improving your fitness level which go beyond physical health with this upcoming webinar.

Mar
032026

My Retirement Overview

If you have considered these questions, My Retirement Overview may have the answers.

  • Am I saving enough for retirement?
  • How much can I afford to save from each paycheck?
  • Am I on track to pursuing my retirement objectives?

Join Angela Bryant – Investment Advisor Representative with Voya Financial Advisors – for an interactive hands-on workshop. You will have the opportunity to use your own financial information to see if you are on track for retirement.

Two sessions will be offered.

Location: Wayne A. Reaud Building, Room, Room 214 (computer lab)
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. and 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.

Apr
012026

Benefits Fair

The Benefits Fair is a great opportunity to learn more about your benefits, meet with vendors, and get your questions answered.

Date: April 1, 2026
Time: 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location:
Lamar University – Setzer Student Center
4405 Jimmy Simmons Blvd
Beaumont, TX 77705
SSC 110 A/B – Live Oak Ballroom

  • Get Benefits Fair Details

    Visit these campus and community partners at the Benefits Fair:

    • BlueCross BlueShield
    • Captrust
    • Concentra
    • Corebridge Financial
    • Delta Dental
    • Dining Services (Chartwells)
    • EASTEX Urgent Care
    • EyeMed
    • HotWorx
    • Human Resources
    • Lamar Police Department
    • Mary and John Gray Library
    • Missfit
    • Neches Federal Credit Union
    • Payroll Department
    • Staff Council
    • Texflex (Inspira)
    • TIAA
    • Voya Financial