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Week of December 8, 2025
Sip Search Sweaters

Monday, Dec. 15, 9 - 11 a.m.
The Patio at the Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center

Join LU Staff Council for Sips, Search and Sweaters! Enjoy cocoa, cookies, a Cardinal Scavenger Hunt, and our Ugly Sweater Contest. Come out and celebrate the season with your LU family. More information, including scavenger hunt rules and prizes, holiday giving drive and more can be found .
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Add Your Voice: ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµâ€™s AI Survey Ends Dec. 12

Deadline to complete survey: Friday, Dec. 12, 11:59 p.m.

The ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University AI Survey ends Friday, Dec. 12. Your anonymous feedback will help shape how we support, train, and guide the use of AI in teaching, learning, operations, and student services. Check your email for the survey link. For questions or more information, email datagovernance@lamar.edu.

Venture Center Launches Entrepreneurship In Residence Program

Learn about entrepreneurship through the Venture Center's new Entrepreneur in Residence program. Meet one-on-one with experienced founders for business advice and mentorship. Contact Kyle Scott at kscott74@lamar.edu Open to students, faculty, and staff.

SHC Flu Shot
Protect the Flock - Get Your Flu Shot

Protect your health and the health of those around you this flu season. The Student Health Center offers flu vaccines by appontment to students, faculty, and staff for $30, billable to your LU account. Call for an appointment today.

LUPD Satisfaction Survey

LUPD invites you to take part in our LUPD satisfaction survey. This survey is intended to gather feedback from students, staff, faculty, and community members about your experiences with LUPD and the services we provide. Your input will help us continue to improve how we serve the campus community.

Graduate Thesis and Dissertation Resilience Fellowship Deadline

Deadline to enter: Monday, Dec. 15, Noon

The Center for Resiliency (CfR) is looking to support Doctoral Dissertations and Master Thesis Research at ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University. The CfR encourages research topics that come from all academic disciplines and research traditions. Submit .

Comments Invited on Proposed Policies

ÃÛÌÒÊÓÆµ University invites the campus community to comment on four proposed academic policies. Please visit the policy review page to share your input.

Applications Open for the 2026-2027 "Building Resilience "Research Fellows

Deadline to apply: Monday, Jan. 12, 2026, 11:59 p.m.

We support research that bridges theory with practice and that directly impacts solving our most pressing problems influencing Southeast Texas’ readiness to deal with crises. More info .

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LU News, December 1 - December 8

Julie and Ben Rogers Community Service Award recipients announced for 2025

Harvest Fairchild merges research, clinical experience and advocacy

Sherronice Wilkins named December First-Gen Student of the Month




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