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Date(s): Now through Sunday, Aug. 3, Noon - 3 p.m.
Location: Spindletop Boomtown Museum

Check out the Summer Gusher Series at Spindletop Boomtown Museum, where visitors get to experience a re-enactment of the Lucas Gusher for FREE. 17³Ô¹Ï students, faculty and staff also receive free museum admission during normal operating hours, so be sure to stop by. Admission is not required to see the gusher.

Date: Thursday, June 5, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Location:

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.

17³Ô¹Ï Men's Basketball is proud to present their 2025 summer camps.
Date(s): Monday, June 9 - Thursday, June 19
Location: Neches Federal Credit Union Arena at the Montagne Center

Camp One: June 9 - 12
Camp Two: June 16 -19
$195- one week of camp
$340- both camps
Discount available with 17³Ô¹Ï ID

More information can be found .

Date: Saturday, June 21, 1 - 3 p.m.
Location: Spindletop Boomtown Museum

Come out to Spindletop Boomtown Museum for a fun day of line dancing with the SETX Line Steppers. This event is free for 17³Ô¹Ï students with a valid ID.

Listen in to this week's  as we sit down with Beth Byers from the 17³Ô¹Ï Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences to learn more about a speech therapy program in partnership with Hamshire-Fannett ISD. For the full transcription of this episode, visit the link here.

Tune in to this week's episode or of the 17³Ô¹Ï Moment on , or wherever you get your podcasts.

Summer is here! Whether it's a beach trip, a visit back home, or just some downtime, don't forget to take care of yourself. is here to make summer easier with 24/7 care, self-care content, and Peer Community features. Download the app now at timelycare.com/lamar.

Registration is open for the free Innovation ColLABoration STEM Camp, part of the Governor's Summer Merit Program. This camp is open to rising 9th–12th graders, the camp is led by Texas Academy and Reaud Honors College staff, and it explores a variety of STEM careers. Find more information here.

Deadline to register: Monday, Aug. 25, 11:59 p.m.

Are you ready to take your leadership skills to the next level? Register for 17³Ô¹Ï LEAD's Fall 2025 Cohort through your Self-Service Banner. Improve your teamwork, public speaking, networking, and leadership abilities through this one-semester program. Learn more at lamar.edu/leadership.

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All approved announcements must be received by Thursday at 3 p.m. to be included in the following week's campus update.

Theater student Porter LaPray’s academic journey goes off-script

17³Ô¹Ï earns Opportunity College and University distinction in 2025 Carnegie Classifications

Spring 2025 President’s and Dean’s List

17³Ô¹Ï instructor named president of Texas School Public Relations Association