Campus Closed Monday and Tuesday, Jan. 20-21
Lamar University will be closed as scheduled on Monday, January 20, 2025.
Additionally, due to anticipated weather conditions and out of an abundance of caution, the campus will remain closed on Tuesday, January 21, 2025. This closure includes all in-person, hybrid, and online classes.
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Latest News
January 15, 2025
Dr. Jeff Forret's The Price They Paid exposes the U.S. government's 19th-century efforts to secure reparations for slave owners after shipwrecks, highlighting the stark neglect of justice for emancipated captives.
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Upcoming Events
Welcome Center
Live Oak Ballroom, Setzer Student Center
Room 105, Signature Center, Cherry Building | via TEAMS
Neches Federal Credit Union Arena, Montagne Center
Student Life
Whether you live on campus or commute to class, Lamar University campus life is the perfect blend of urban living with the close community feel of a small town.
- Stop by Starbucks in the library for coffee and a bite, or check out any of the restaurants on campus.
- Meet classmates with similar interests! With more than 150 registered student clubs and organizations, you'll have plenty of opportunities.
- Watch the Cardinals compete in NCAA Division 1 athletics, get involved in a group fitness class at the gym or join classmates in a wide variety of intramural teams.
LU Featured on The College Tour Series
Lamar University is featured on the Amazon Prime series “The College Tour” where LU Cardinals tell their stories covering a wide variety of majors, backgrounds, campus activities and student organizations.
