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Listen in to this week's  as we sit down with chemical engineering junior, Ketia Irakoze.

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Thank you to everyone who donated to our annual food drive. We had 1,954 items donated to the Cardinals Pantry on campus. A special thanks to the groups who donated the greatest number of items:

Resource/Department: The IT Department
Club/Organization: Woman to Woman & Alpha Delta Pi

To ensure accurate and timely delivery of your packages shipped to 1050 E. Lavaca Beaumont, Texas 77705, please follow the standard formatting for department mailing addresses.

Use the following structure:
 
[Department & Addressee Name + Purchase Order Number]
[Specific Building/Room Number]
[Institution/Organization Name]
[1050 E. Lavaca]
[Beaumont, Texas 77705]
 
If you have any questions or require further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact the shipping and receiving manager Thruston "Tod" Byerly at (409) 880-7103 or team lead John Brady at (409) 880-8995.

As the days get shorter and the holidays get closer, you may start to feel sad. If you are experiencing the "winter blues," remember that your EAP plan is here to help.

Beginning Jan. 6, 2025, Â鶹ÊÓƵ IT Services division will expand the list of prohibited technologies in accordance with the Governor's directive. The list will include covered applications such as: Alipay, QQ Wallet, and WeChat.

Note: This will not affect user access in the residence halls.

More information on the state-prohibited technologies can be found through .

If you have additional questions or concerns, contact the servicedesk@lamar.edu.

Come take a tour through Boomtown City in Lights this holiday season. Admission is free for all Â鶹ÊÓƵ students, faculty, and staff. Open Dec. 1- Dec. 29. Tuesday-Saturday 10 a.m. - 9 p.m., Sunday 1 - 9 p.m. Last admission is at 8 p.m. Museum will be closed Dec. 24, 25, 31.

Watermark will be used to submit your F2.08 Faculty Annual Review for this reporting year. More information and documentation can be found using the link on this announcement. For more information, contact Johnny Jarrell at (409) 880-2100.

Deadline: Monday, Dec. 16, 5 p.m.
Location: Galloway Building, Room 102

The will conclude on Monday, Dec. 16 at 5 p.m. Please drop off any donations of dry dog or cat food and wet dog or cat food to Galloway Building Room 102. Donations received support Animeals, a program of Nutrition & Services for Seniors (Meals on Wheels).

Deadline: Friday, Jan. 10, 5 p.m.

Graduate Studies is accepting 300-word abstracts of papers and posters through Friday, Jan. 10. Send to rmlatimer@lamar.edu. The conference will be held Feb. 12, 2025. Questions? Call (409) 880-7041.

Deadline: Wednesday, Dec. 25, 5 p.m.

Â鶹ÊÓƵ values community input and is committed to listening and reflecting on comments regarding proposed policy.

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All approved announcements must be received by Thursday at 3 p.m. to be included in the following week's campus update.

JoAnne Gay Dishman School of Nursing celebrates 50 years of excellence

Online MBA program ranks among nation’s most affordable

Chakraborty named Member of the Month by International Atlantic Economic Society

Hardin senior Abbey Lanier awarded Â鶹ÊÓƵ Presidential Scholarship