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Academic chairs appointed at Cameron University


Two Cameron University faculty members have been appointed as departmental chairs, while the responsibilities of a current departmental chair have been expanded to include another academic unit. Dr. Shaun Calix, Associate Professor of Psychology, has been appointed Chair of the Department of Psychology, and Dr. Mike Husak, Professor of Biology, has been named Chair of the Department of Agriculture, Biology and Health Sciences. Dr. Stephanie Boss, Assistant Professor and Chair of the Department of Sports and Exercise Science, will also serve as Interim Chair of the Department of Education.


Cameron to offer Summer Food Service to participants in Upward Bound program


Cameron University will once again participate in the federal Summer Food Service Program, providing meals to all eligible children free of charge. To be eligible to receive free meals at a residential or non-residential camp, such as Cameron’s Upward Bound program, children must meet the income guidelines for reduced-price meals in the National School Lunch Program.


Stringer named top Oklahoma speech coach


Katie Stringer, an instructor in Cameron University’s Department of Communication, English and Foreign Languages, has again been named Outstanding Coach of the Year by the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Forensics Association (OIFA).


Outstanding communication, composition awards presented to students at Cameron University


The Cameron University Department of Communication, English and Foreign Languages recently honored outstanding students in general education written and oral communication courses with receptions at CU’s campuses in Lawton and Duncan. Receptions were held April 21 in Duncan and April 23 in Lawton to honor outstanding students in Principles of Communication and English Composition classes from Summer 2025, Fall 2025 and Spring 2026.


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