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Balfour will be on campus Jan. 28–29 and February 4–5 from noon to 2 p.m. in the Setzer Student Center. Stop by to explore class ring options and enter for a chance to win a FREE 10K LU Ring. The drawing will take place on Feb. 5 at 1 p.m.

Who Can Purchase a Class Ring?
• Students who have completed 75+ credit hours
• Alumni, transfer students, or graduate students who have completed at least one semester at LU

For more information and to RSVP, visit: lamar.edu/leadership

Date: Thursday, Jan. 22, 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Room 125/127

STAR Services returns this spring with in-person workshops to boost productivity, manage stress, and build strong habits. Obtain academic tools, learn goal-setting, note-taking, and study strategies to succeed beyond the classroom. Kick off your semester right—learn more here.

Date: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: The Quad

Stop by the quad and learn about the National Marrow Donors Program. Representatives will be on campus hosting a stem cell donor drive where you can register and help save lives.

Date: Thursday, Jan. 29, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Atrium

It’s always the perfect time to get involved at LU. Come meet some of our student organizations and discover new ways to meet friends, build your leadership skills, and have fun. More information can be found .

Date: Thursday, Jan. 29, 1:00 - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Student Setzer Center, Room 125/127

Learn self-accountability strategies such as the PACT goal-setting method and self-reflection to keep yourself on track to achieve your goals. More information on Student Success Workshops can be found here.

Date: Thursday, Jan. 29, 5 - 7 p.m.
Location: CICE Room 113

Bring your AI driven idea to the AWS AI Pitch Competition at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ University. Startups, small businesses, nonprofits, and research teams are invited to compete for up to $50,000 in AWS AI services. Email sbdc@lamar.edu or check us out on for more information today!

Date: Friday, Jan. 30, 7 - 10 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Food Court

Join CAB for the . Walk the red carpet, strike a pose for our best‑dressed contest, enjoy a full dinner buffet, snap stunning photos, and dance the night away. Don’t miss this magical night!

Date: Monday, Feb. 2, 5 - 9 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Ballroom

Interested in building community, growing as a leader, and making a real impact in the residence halls? Come to our RA Informational Session to learn everything you need to know about becoming a Resident Assistant at Cardinal Village. More information can be found here.

Date: Thursday, Feb. 5, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Neches Room 120

Please bring all required documents to obtain a passport conveniently on campus at the Setzer Center. This is an excellent opportunity for students planning to study abroad or anyone who needs a passport. Complimentary passport photos will be provided.

Date: Friday, Feb. 6, 2 - 5 p.m.
Location: 3100 Hwy 365, Port Arthur 77642

All ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ University students are invited to attend the . Receive up to 30% off men's and women's career dress apparel, accessories, and shoes. Everything you need for an interview or on the job. Prizes will be given away throughout the event.

Date: Saturday, Feb. 28, 8:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Location: Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center & Setzer Student Center

Cardinal View is the perfect opportunity for you to meet prospective students and inspire them to pursue their passions and interests. Cardinal View attracts hundreds of prospective students and guardians every semester. By participating, you can help future students get excited about LU. Register today!

Date: Monday, April 20, 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Ballroom A

The annual Graduate Research Conference, scheduled for April 20, is now inviting students across all disciples to submit proposals for paper and poster presentations. Graduate faculty are invited to apply for a to present a conference session on the topic of quality assurance.

Listen in to this week's as we sit down with Sara Chavez to discuss medical and counseling services, health education, and the Student Health Center at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ University. For the full transcription of this episode, click here. 
Tune in to this week's episode or of the LU Moment on , or wherever you get your podcasts.

Date: Wednesday, Jan. 28, 2 - 4 p.m.
Location: Galloway Building, Room 108

The O.U.R. offers a workshop to learn effective strategies for finding sources to strengthen your literature review and build a competitive SURF project or any written report. The moderator is Ms. Elizabeth Sanders, the Director for Learning and Research at the Mary and John Gray Library.

Your college experience is yours, but you don’t have to do it alone. TimelyCare supports your health and goals anytime. Talk, get wellness tips, or take a break. Download the app or visit timelycare.com/lamar and sign in with your LU email to get started. Call or email Student Health for more info.

Deadline to apply: Friday, Feb. 6, 5 p.m.

Join Alternative Spring Break in Puerto Rico, March 8–11. Only 10 students will be selected. Serve communities, gain leadership experience, and explore local culture. Flights, transport, meals provided. Must meet eligibility, requirements and for consideration.

The Library Building remains CLOSED except for Starbucks. The Circulation Desk is at 857 E Virginia St. Research help is available via chat, email, and scheduled meetings. Computers and Printing are in Setzer Center 271 & 273. For more services, our hours, and updates, visit the library website here.

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