EVENTS
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Volunteer Fair
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 1, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center, Live Oak Ballroom
Stop by our Fall 2024 Volunteer Fair where you can meet over 50 different organizations and find out when/how/where you can help and get your service hours.
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"Where The Amish Vacation" and "To Live" On View at the Dishman
Date(s): Now through Saturday Nov. 2 Location: Dishman Art Museum
Both exhibitions will be open from Sept. 20 through Nov. 2. The opening reception for both shows will be held Friday, Sept. 27, from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m.
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Fall Career Expo
Date: Thursday, Oct. 3, Noon - 3 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center, Live Oak Ballroom
The is open to all students and alumni of all majors seeking internships, co-ops, and full-time positions in a variety of fields. Appropriate attire in business casual or professional dress is required to attend this event. Bring copies of your resume to share with employers.
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National Stuttering Association Beaumont/Lamar Chapter Meeting
Date: Thursday, Oct. 3, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m. Location: Via
If you stutter, you are not alone. It’s estimated that over 160 Lamar faculty, students and staff share the common experience of stuttering. Come join our support group, a proven way to build self-confidence, practice speaking, and explore ways to cope with stuttering.
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World Smile Day
Date: Friday, Oct. 4, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center
October is National Dental Hygiene Month and Friday, Oct. 4 is World Smile Day. We are teaming up with other organizations on campus and to educate students about dental health and learn how to make an appointment.
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Texas Academy Preview Day
Date: Saturday, Oct. 5, 9 a.m. - Noon Location: ÃÛÌÒAPP Science & Technology Building
At Texas Academy Preview Day, learn firsthand from our staff and students on why the academy may be the right fit for you. We will cover multiple topics including admissions process, student life, academics, and research. More info can be found .
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"Another Way" Book Release Reading and Lecture
Date: Saturday, Oct. 5, 3 - 4 p.m. Location: Price Auditorium
Join us for a reading and lecture celebrating the release of Another Way: Poetry and Prose from high school students in Jefferson County. Joe Francisco, Beaumont-raised chemist from U-Penn, will also be giving a lecture. All are welcome.
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Generative A.I. Now: Practical Implications for Accounting and Business Professionals
Date: Tuesday, Oct. 8, 12:45 - 1:45 p.m. Location: Galloway Building, Landes Auditorium
Join the ÃÛÌÒAPP College of Business to hear from Eric Cohen, C.P.A., a visionary leader in emerging technologies, as he discusses the effects of Generative A.I. on the accounting and business world.
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ÃÛÌÒAPP Breaks Ground on New Intramural Field
Date: Wednesday, Oct. 9, 10 - 11 a.m. Location: Wayne A. Reaud Administration Building (courtyard)
Join us as we break ground on the new intramural field. ÃÛÌÒAPP Cheer, Band, and Dance will be present.
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World Mental Health Day Event
Date: Thursday, Oct. 10, Noon - 1:30 p.m. Location: Setzer Student Center Atrium
The Office of Strategic Initiatives is hosting a World Mental Health Day event. The purpose is to raise awareness about mental health issues, reducing stigma, and promoting mental well-being. There will be information provided by ÃÛÌÒAPP student organizations and community-based organizations.
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Turtle on a Post: Memoirs of Carl Parker with Jim Sanderson
Date: Thursday, Oct. 10, 6 - 7 p.m. Location: Tyrrell Historical Library (695, Pearl Street, Beaumont)
ÃÛÌÒAPP Writer-in-Residence Dr. Jim Sanderson will talk about his work with Carl Parker in writing his memoirs Turtle on a Post. Parker (1934-2024) was born in Port Arthur and served 33 years (1962-1995) in the Texas Legislature. Sanderson is an award-winning author of eight novels and he is also a creative writing teacher. Find out more info here.
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