LU News: Research and Grants
Keep up with what’s happening at Lamar University and take a look at the university’s calendar for upcoming events.
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Department of Electrical Engineering Receives $294,097 Grant from National Science Foundation
Dr. Selahattin Sayil, professor of electrical engineering, along with his project team, has received funding from the NSF Improving Undergraduate STEM Education (IUSE) program for a 3-year term on improving the quality of electrical engineering online laboratories
Read More ▸June 15, 2021 -
LU Deaf Studies, Deaf Education student chosen to present research at Language First Conference
Megan Wimberly ’12, deaf studies and deaf education doctoral student, was chosen as one of three presenters for the 2021 virtual Language First Deaf Disabled Students Mini Conference.
Read More ▸June 04, 2021 -
LU Speech and Hearing faculty research the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic for those suffering with chronic tinnitus
Drs. Eldre Beukes and Vinaya Manchaiah explore ways to offer an online self-help program for individuals with tinnitus, a condition that, according to Dr. Eldre Beukes, is characterized by hearing unwanted sounds, such a s ringing or buzzing that do not originate from a corresponding external sound.
Read More ▸May 20, 2021 -
O.U.R names winners of Eighth Expo
The Office of Undergraduate Research is pleased to announce the winners of the eighth Undergraduate Research & Creative Activity Expo which was held on April 16.
Read More ▸April 29, 2021 -
O.U.R. names 2021 Faculty Mentor of the Year
The Office of Undergraduate Research has awarded Dr. Ozge Gunaydin-Sen its 2021 Faculty Mentor of the Year.
Read More ▸April 29, 2021 -
Mechanical engineering student picked for National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program
Tyler Martin, mechanical engineering ’21, has been awarded a prestigious National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship.
Read More ▸April 09, 2021 -
Lamar University announces its Summer Undergraduate Research Fellows
Lamar University’s Office of Undergraduate Research has announced 16 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowships for summer 2021.
Read More ▸March 23, 2021 -
Research conducted at LU enhances disease diagnosis
Lamar University professor contributes to patenting technology to enhance the early detection of diseases, such as cancer and COVID-19, with the potential to save lives.
Read More ▸March 05, 2021 -
Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center at LU to assist largest methanol producing plant in the United States
The Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center – Southeast, a federally funded industrial service center housed at Lamar University, recently received $118,000 in funding from Natgasoline for developing a customized Lean Six Sigma program.
Read More ▸February 26, 2021