Lamar University

A member of the Texas State University System, Lamar University is an institute of higher learning that grants undergraduate and graduate degrees. With a total enrollment of approximately 10,500 students, the university offers more than 150 programs of study.

Lamar University is known for its unique study options including an Accelerated programs, English as a Second Language program, independent study and dual enrollment for high school students. The campus has an eight-story library and offers more than 100 student clubs and honor societies.Lamar University: General Information

Lamar University is 80 miles from Houston and 40 miles from the Gulf Coast beaches. With mild winters, the campus allows for many outdoor activities including golfing, running and camping.Lamar University: General Information

• President: Dr. James M. Simmons
  • 1999-present: President
    • 1996-1999: Served as Interim Executive Director of University Advancement, Lamar University
    • 1992-1999: Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communication, Lamar University
    • 1970-1992: Dir.of Marching Band | Chairman, Dep't. of Music and Theater, Lamar University

• Lamar University General Catalog (2006 - 2008)
• Lamar University Graduate School
• Lamar University Notable Programs of Study
  • Chemistry and Physics
  • Electrical Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Nursing
  • Management and Marketing

• Princeton Review: Lamar University (136.61 KB) WARNING: Free account login required
• These are from the official Lamar University website:
  • Applications
  • Admission Criteria & Deadlines (320.08 KB)WARNING: pdf file
  • Financial Aid
  • International Students
  • Transfer Students

• Official Site: Visit Lamar University

• Official Site: Lamar University Student Affairs | Housing | Dining Services
  • Greek Life
  • Setzer Student Center
  • Recreational Sports
• Amtrak: Beaumont Points of Interest
• Yahoo! Travel: Things to do in Beaumont

• Official Athletic Site: Lamar University "Cardinal" Athletics

• Official League Site: Southland Conference

• Basketball: Men's | Women's

• Cross Country: Men's | Women's

• Baseball

• Volleyball

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