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Dr. Kathryn Washington, advisor of the Collegiate 100 (C100) and educational leadership professor, received the Dr. Melvin Brust Advisor of the Year award during this year’s Toast to Leadership award ceremony. 

Glen W. Morgan, managing partner of Reaud, Morgan & Quinn, L.L.P., has been given the title of Southeast Texas Legend by ��ɫ��Ƶ.

��ɫ��Ƶ invites students of all ages to a variety of summer camps to be held on campus this summer. Camps are offered for various ages and interests with daily and residential opportunities.

Dr. Robert Kelley Bradley, assistant professor in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, has been awarded the Faculty Mentoring Award by the Office of Undergraduate Research (OUR) for his exceptional dedication to mentoring undergraduate students in research endeavors.

Representatives from Golden Pass LNG visited ��ɫ��Ƶ on Friday, May 3 to present a generous donation of $8,000 to LU’s biology department.   

��ɫ��Ƶ and the Texas Academy celebrate its class of 2024 graduates.

��ɫ��Ƶ's resurgent AIAA chapter excelled in the NASA University Student Launch Initiative, demonstrating exceptional teamwork and technical prowess while fostering a strong sense of community and passion for aerospace exploration.

The Center for Teaching and Learning Enhancement held a pinning ceremony to honor 45 current and former ��ɫ��Ƶ faculty members who successfully completed the Certificate in Effective Teaching Practice Framework through the Association of College and University Educators (ACUE).  

The T.L.L Temple Foundation awarded a grant of $517,942 to Spindletop Center, which will fund six entry-level therapist positions over three years. Positions will be filled by newly licensed graduates of ��ɫ��Ƶ’s master-level counseling programs. 

For the 44th year, ��ɫ��Ƶ has recognized outstanding student organizations and exceptional student achievements at the 2024 Toast to Leadership Award Ceremony. 

LU’s Dr. Julie Fischer has unveiled groundbreaking insights into the role of imperial patronage and the empowerment of women in Ancient Rome through the publication of her latest book, "Power and Propaganda: Large Imperial Cameos of the Early Roman Empire."

��ɫ��Ƶ embraced Earth Day with a unique and eco-conscious celebration aimed at educating students about sustainability.

The ��ɫ��Ƶ Department of Communication & Media will host their  third annual Student Film Showcase on Thursday, April 25 at the Dishman Art Museum at 5 p.m.  

The “Esteemed 19” are the newest cohort to join the ��ɫ��Ƶ Collegiate 100 chapter.

��ɫ��Ƶ doctoral candidate Aalok Sharma Kafle secured second place at the Texas Water 2024 conference for his presentation titled "Advancing Flood Risk Management - Integrating Physics-Based Machine Learning with Multi-Criteria Decision Making." 

On Thursday, April 11, ��ɫ��Ƶ recognized its Professor and Merit Award recipients for exemplary contributions to teaching, research, and service.

��ɫ��Ƶ’s College of Engineering, in collaboration with local industrial partners, proudly hosted their annual Discover Engineering event on Saturday, April 6, to foster interest in engineering among kindergarten through eighth-grade students.

Dr. Debbie Troxclair, an educational leadership professor at ��ɫ��Ƶ, was honored with The Association for the Gifted-Council for Exceptional Children (TAG-CEC) 2024 Service Award for her significant contributions to gifted education.

Texas Academy and LU student orgs partnered with Baptist Hospital for panel featuring diverse healthcare professionals, aiming to provide valuable insights and career guidance for aspiring healthcare professionals through meaningful interactions and mentorship opportunities.

��ɫ��Ƶ's College of Graduate Studies hosted its second Graduate Research Conference on March 28, focusing on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and providing attendees with presentations, workshops, and discussions, aiming to enhance research skills and engagement among students and faculty,

��ɫ��Ƶ's Office of Financial Aid offers comprehensive services including FAFSA assistance and scholarships, but faces challenges due to delays in FAFSA processing, yet remains proactive in providing support to students navigating these uncertainties.

Dos Corazonez, founded by LU alumnus Julian Stevens in tribute to his mother's legacy, embodies love, resilience, and empowerment through fashion, transcending mere apparel to make a statement about the enduring power of love and human resilience.

��ɫ��Ƶ's campus burst with color as the International Student Council (ISC) and India Student Association (ISA) came together to host Holi.

The Wesley Foundation at ��ɫ��Ƶ operates the Cardinal Pantry and Cardinal Closet, vital resources addressing food insecurity and clothing needs among students, fostering community and collaboration.

In this Q&A, we delve into ��ɫ��Ƶ's Center for Resiliency, discussing initiatives such as the Brown Bag lecture series and the MIND Project, emphasizing their impact on education and community resilience in Southeast Texas.

In the memoir "Spared," Dr. Clementine Msengi recounts her remarkable journey from surviving the Rwandan genocide to becoming an accomplished American citizen, community leader, and academic.

The Mary and John Gray Library, in collaboration with the College of Arts and Sciences, organized an event titled "Empowered Women Empowering Women" to celebrate the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

In this week's episode of LU Moment, the spotlight is on ��ɫ��Ƶ's Student Health Center (SHC) as Jayna Bonnette, the health education program coordinator, shares valuable information on the diverse range of services provided for Cardinals.

��ɫ��Ƶ announces the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Award recipients, recognizing graduates who have excelled in their careers and community service.

Dr. Jennifer Fagen, an associate professor of sociology, along with Dr. Jeremy Shelton and Jenna Luché-Thayer, sheds light on the challenges faced by Lyme disease patients in their article titled "Medical Gaslighting and Lyme Disease: The Patient Experience.

Dr. Kathryn Washington, an educational leadership professor at ��ɫ��Ƶ, was surprised to be honored with the Margaret Montgomery Leadership Award at the Texas Council of Women School Executives (TCWSE) annual awards luncheon.

In this week's episode of the LU Moment, LU Crew members Annette Castillo and Jordan Campbell discuss Cardinal View. Go beyond the podcast with this Q&A talking all things Cardinal View.

Johnny Guidry, a distinguished ��ɫ��Ƶ alumnus, has been named a finalist for the Presidential Management Fellows (PMF), a prestigious federal government leadership development program.

��ɫ��Ƶ's Reaud Leadership Institute (RLI), supported by Wayne A. Reaud, introduces the Reaud Fellows program for students to enhance leadership skills. The curriculum includes an Honors Seminar on Leadership, book studies, and engagement in the Honors Leadership Community.

Counselling professors Dr. Rebecca Frels and Dr. Kimberly McGough have developed the "I'm Stronger Today" curriculum featuring Gertie, a turtle, to help children in South Texas cope with grief.

Dr. Tilisa Thibodeaux, Dean of the Reaud Honors College at ��ɫ��Ƶ, has secured nearly $100,000 in funding from the Texas Workforce Commission (TWC) for the Innovation ColLABoration summer camp.

Frances Wimberly-Alberto, a ��ɫ��Ƶ graduate, shares her family's legacy with the institution.

Coordinator for Student Engagement and CAB Advisor Callie Melancon and CAB Executive Officer Jaelan Sherman discuss how the Cardinal Activities Board (CAB) curates events based on student input and contributes to campus culture.

LU professor Dr. Debbie Troxclair has been elected as the President of the Association for Gifted & Talented Students (AGTS-Louisiana) for the 2024-2025 term, bringing a wealth of experience and commitment to supporting the needs of gifted students.

��ɫ��Ƶ organized an exclusive Dinner and Conversation event on Feb. 6, bringing together accomplished alumni and current students. Hosted by the Office of Alumni Affairs, the event aimed to provide students with valuable insights into various professional fields.

Heidi Dixon, a counseling student at ��ɫ��Ƶ, draws on her experience facilitating a grief support group to publish her first book, "My Little Blue House," using a metaphor of a house to help individuals cope with the loss of a spouse.

Beaumont senior biology student Jacob Thompson found his passion for neurodegenerative disorders, leading him to pursue research at ��ɫ��Ƶ and ultimately being awarded the David J. Beck Fellowship, enabling him to conduct cutting-edge research on neuronal aging and Alzheimer's disease at the Mayo Clinic and Johns Hopkins University labs.

��ɫ��Ƶ's College of Engineering and the Robotic Cardinals recently hosted their second annual VEX Robotics Competition, attracting nearly 200 high school students from across Texas.

��ɫ��Ƶ's Department of Electrical Engineering has introduced a new Bachelor of Science program in Computer Engineering which will cover a wide range of subjects, including electronic devices, communication systems, renewable energy, signal processing, and more.

Dr. Janeal White, a family studies professor at ��ɫ��Ƶ, was honored with the National Council on Family Relations (NCFR) Emerging Mentor/Teacher Award which recognizes outstanding family science faculty for their dedication to teaching and mentorship.

��ɫ��Ƶ's President recognized 879 students on the Fall 2023 President’s List (4.0 GPA), and the Deans acknowledged 1,428 students on the Fall 2023 Dean’s List (3.5+ GPA).

��ɫ��Ƶ has introduced a new online master's program in Strategic Communication, designed for individuals aspiring to excel in various communication fields.

��ɫ��Ƶ's College of Engineering has revamped the Texas Academy student lounge, emphasizing it as a strategic investment to attract high-achieving students and enhance the overall quality of engineering students.

��ɫ��Ƶ is featured in The Princeton Review's 2024 Best Online Ed.D Programs list.