Since 1979, the Cameron University Alumni Association (CUAA) has honored almost 200 individuals with awards of recognition that honor Distinguished Alumni, Outstanding Young Alumni and Faculty Hall of Fame. Who will be celebrated for their accomplishments next year? The CUAA is seeking nominations for the 2023 awards, which will continue to celebrate alumni whose accomplishments honor the legacy of Cameron University or recognize faculty members who have a positive impact on student lives.
Cameron University’s theatre season continues when “The Importance of Being Earnest,” Oscar Wilde’s most enduringly popular play, is presented in the Studio Theatre from Thursday, November 17, through Sunday, November 20. The curtain goes up on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday at 2 p.m.
A busy semester of movie production will culminate with a special screening of Cameron University student-produced work at the Vaska Theater on Monday, November 21, at 7 p.m. Movies produced by Glen Archer, Kyleigh Neitzke, Logan Pina, Alec Santos, all of Lawton; Kalen Haynes, Dallas, Texas; and Blake Moren, Duncan, will be shown.
Business professionals who are interested in pursuing a graduate degree at Cameron University have two options, the Master of Business Administration (MBA) and the Master of Science in Organizational Leadership (MSOL). In an effort to help prospective graduate students identify which of the degree programs best suit their needs, Cameron’s Department of Business will host CU in Business, a virtual information session, on Thursday, December 1, at 5 p.m. To register, go to https://www.cameron.edu/business/events/cuinbusiness.
Cameron University’s annual Beef Cattle Improvement Conference, slated for Wednesday, November 16, will focus on the Beef Quality Assurance program. The 34th presentation of the conference will feature remarks by Bob LeValley, coordinator of the Oklahoma Beef Quality Assurance (BQA) program for the Oklahoma Beef Council, Trevor Vaughn, Comanche County Agriculture Educator, and Marty New, Southwest Area Livestock Specialist for the Oklahoma Cooperative Extension Service.
Cameron University is pleased to congratulate the students who completed graduation requirements at the end of the Summer 2022 semester. Fall graduates are eligible to participate in graduation ceremonies at the end of the spring semester. The 2023 Commencement is scheduled for 7:30 p.m., Friday, May 5, at Cameron Stadium.
Individuals interested in entering the challenging yet rewarding field of mental health will want to attend Cameron University’s CU Be a Therapist. The virtual information session, slated for Thursday, November 17, will present information on how a Master of Arts in Mental Health degree can lead to licensure as a Licensed Marital and Family Therapist (LMFT) or a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). To register for the 5 p.m. workshop, go to https://www.cameron.edu/therapist. Registrants will receive a secure Zoom link.
In celebration of Cameron University’s Scholars Convocation Week, the Department of Art, Music and Theatre Arts will showcase its students with three events. All are open to the public at no charge.
Cameron University will honor active duty and retired members of the U.S. Armed Forces during a series of events on Veterans Day, Friday, November 11.
Active duty military and veterans are invited to enjoy a complimentary meal from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Shepler Cafeteria, located on the south side of campus along Elsie Hamm Drive.