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Date: Wednesday, Oct. 8, Noon - 3 p.m.
Location: Mamie McFaddin Ward Health Sciences Building

JoAnne Gay Dishman School of Nursing would like to invite all Pre-Nursing Students to a Fall 2025 Open House for an exciting afternoon of discovery and connection. Learn about our undergraduate program, meet faculty and current students, tour our resources, and get answers to your questions about admissions criteria and scholarships.

Date(s): Wednesday, Oct. 8 and Friday, Oct. 10, 1 - 2 p.m.
Location: Oct. 8 - Science & Technology, Room 103; Oct. 10 - Virtual

These workshops includes an overview of the Mental Measurements Yearbook and how it can help you locate testing instruments for your research needs. Register at: lamar.edu/cardinalcrashcourses.

Date: Friday, Oct. 10, Noon - 1:30 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Atrium

World Mental Health Day is an international day for global mental health education, awareness and advocacy against social stigma. There will be campus and community resources available to help understand the scale of the problem and need for care. Please wear something green to show your support.

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 15, 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: Montagne Center, Neches FCU Arena

Connect with diverse employers at the . Explore career paths, gain insights, and network across industries. Professional dress required—showcase your best self and take the next step in your career journey.

Date: Tuesday, Oct. 21, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m.
Location: Maes Building, Room 107

In the second installment of our seminar series, Dr. Mo Way, emeritus professor, Texas A&M AgriLife, reflects on his long distinguished career as field crop entomologist (study of insects). Free pizza!

Date: Saturday, Oct. 25, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location: Sheila Umphrey Recreational Sports Center & Student Setzer Center

Join us for Cardinal View, ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø's biggest open house event. You and your family are invited to campus to learn about academic majors, financial aid, scholarship opportunities, student organizations, campus resources, and what life looks like at ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø.

Date: Thursday, Nov. 13, 1 - 5 p.m.
Location: Wayne A. Reaud Building, Executive Event Space 120

This event gives students an opportunity to pitch their business ideas to fellow students, faculty, and community members. There is an opportunity to earn cash prizes. Apply today.

Date(s): Friday, May 29, 2026 through Friday, June 12, 2026
Location: Mysore, India

This is an exciting opportunity for ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø students, and all majors are welcome. 🌏✈️ Join our study abroad program and earn three credits as you learn: “Foundation & Observation in Inter-Disciplinary Rehabilitation” at the All-India Institute of Speech and Hearing (AIISH), Mysuru, Karnataka, India.

Come join us this week for . Don't forget that you can also watch the ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø Cardinals on the road on ESPN+. Go Big Red!

Listen in to this week's  as we sit down with Dr. Tilisa Thibodeaux and Mohamed Irhabi to hear more about the Reaud Honors College at ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø. For the full transcription of this episode, click here. 
Tune in to this week's episode or of the ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø Moment on , or wherever you get your podcasts.

Date: Wednesday, Oct. 8, 12:40 - 1:40 p.m.
Location: Setzer Student Center, Cypress I & II

Fuel your career journey with . Gain expert tips to craft a confident elevator pitch, impress employers, and navigate career fairs with ease. Hear directly from Enterprise reps on what they seek in candidates and how to align your strengths with real opportunities.

Deadline to apply: Friday, Oct. 10, 5 p.m.

Homecoming Week starts on Monday, Oct. 13. Royally represent your class and apply to be on the Homecoming Royal Court today! All students who meet the eligibility requirements can run for their spot on the Court. Make sure to by Friday, Oct. 10.

No matter what you’re going through, you don’t have to face it alone. Support is always here — day or night.

• Call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
• Connect with a (https://timelycare.com/lamar/) professional anytime
#SuicidePreventionMonth #YouAreNotAlone

Students can now submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) for the 2026-2027 academic year. Log in to studentaid.gov to complete your application, use school code 003581 to have your FAFSA sent to ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø.

Tune in here weekly for cybersecurity tips to keep your information safe from prying eyes. We invite everyone to visit ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø's Security Awareness web page to help keep abreast of current security risks including scams and phishes.

Deadline to register: Friday, Oct. 10, 5 p.m.

Please remember to sign up to table at our Fall 2025 Cardinal View event. Registration is now open and it will close on Friday, Oct. 10. Please for more information.

Deadline to give: Monday, Nov. 10, 6 p.m.

The KVºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø Fall Giving Campaign begins on Nov. 3, but you can ensure its success and the enduring legacy of KVºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø today. All gifts received now through Nov. 10 at 6 p.m. will qualify for automatic entry into our fall giveaway of a stunning 15"x7" pigment print by art photographer Cathy Spence.

Help us improve campus health programs: check your ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø email for the NCHA-ACHA Health & Wellness Survey. The first 250 students to show their completion page at the Student Health Center get a free Cardinal plush, and one lucky participant wins a Nintendo Switch Lite Pokémon Edition (random drawing)!

Stop by this semester for free, confidential testing for sexually transmitted infections, sponsored by Legacy Community Health and the Student Health Center. Find us at Cardinal Village, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the following dates:

• Sept. 25, Gentry Hall
• Oct. 23, Morris Hall
• Nov. 18, Gentry Hall

Deadline to apply: Jan. 15, 2026, 5 p.m.

The 2026 David J. Beck Fellowship application is now open. Faculty and staff are encouraged to inspire and support students to apply for this prestigious fellowship. Visit the website for application requirements and award information. Students may submit their application through MyScholarhsips.

Feeling overwhelmed? STAR Services is offering workshops featuring the tools and strategies to retain study info and manage time and stress. Discover what a 30-minute power session can do for you by joining us at our upcoming workshop from 1:00 to 1:30 p.m. in the Morris Hall Media Room. Learn more and see full listing here.

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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.

ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø’s College of Engineering programs reaccredited by ABET

Competitive spirit guides Mohamed Irhabi from ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø to global research

‘Show Us Your Red Friday’ builds campus spirit at ºÚÁϱ¬ÁÏÍø

Fifth annual Red Day breaks donor record, raises over $100K