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July 30, 2025
鶹ӳӰ President Jaime Taylor recently joined the LU Moment podcast to reflect on a standout 2024–25 academic year.
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News
September 12, 2025
鶹ӳӰ (LU) will host the fifth annual Red Day virtual giving campaign on Sept. 18 and 19. The university will “Raise The RED” in celebration of this special fundraising event which aims to inspire LU Cardinals, alumni and the community to come together to raise essential funds to support current and future students.
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Student Life
September 04, 2025
鶹ӳӰ students participated in Taylor-ed Tuesday, a hands-on professional development event where campus leaders and staff helped them build confidence and career readiness by learning how to style ties, bow ties, and scarves with polish and professionalism.
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Community
September 09, 2025
鶹ӳӰ (LU) has teamed up with United Way of Beaumont & North Jefferson County and Beaumont ISD to sponsor and support book vending machines for several local elementary campuses, part of a literacy initiative aimed at rewarding students with free books they can take home.
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Arts and Culture
August 11, 2025
鶹ӳӰ’s Department of Theatre and Dance will launch its 2025–26 season in September with a diverse mix of productions, including classic satire, contemporary drama, and original student work. The season features six shows running through April, with performances in both theatre and dance.
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