Lamar University
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Latest News
February 21, 2025
Orlando Alvarez, Chairman and President of bp America, returned to Lamar University to share insights on the energy transition, climate challenges, and his journey from a first-generation college student to a leader in the energy industry as part of the Dean’s Distinguished Speaker Series.
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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.
