Students in Cameron University’s Opera Workshop class will present Leonard Bernstein’s “Trouble in Tahiti,” a one-act opera first produced in 1952, to demonstrate their skills as opera singers. The opera workshop takes place on Thursday, November 7, at 7:30 p.m. in the McCutcheon Recital Hall. The event is sponsored by a grant from the Southwest Oklahoma Opera Guild and is open to the public at no charge.
Cameron University is proud to display more than 7,000 American flags across campus beginning on Monday, November 4, as a lead-up to the university’s annual observance of Veterans Day. Residents of southwest Oklahoma are invited to visit CU to pay homage to the patriotism and service of America’s military while the flags are on display.
Active members of the U.S. Armed Forces, veterans and dependents are invited to Cameron University’s Military Veterans Resource Fair slated for Wednesday, November 6, and Thursday, November 7. The event takes place from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the first floor of the McMahon Centennial Complex. The building is located at University Drive and D Avenue. Visitor parking is available across the street.
Cameron University’s Biology Club emerged on top of the Wichita Mountain Wildlife Refuge’s recent BioBlitz, held on National Public Lands Day. During the clean-up event, participants were challenged to record and identify as many plants and animal species as possible with the help of INaturalist, an app designed to assist users to identify plants and animals while generating date for science and conservation.
The Cameron University art program is pleased to present visiting artist Christopher Brizzard, who will present “The Last Ten Years,” a visual lecture, as well as “Figures, Portraits and Still-Lifes,” an exhibition of his artwork, on Thursday, November 7. Both are open to the public at no charge.
Cameron University's Chemistry Club, a student chapter of the American Chemical Society (ACS), has been recognized by the organization with the ACS Student Communities Award and the Green Chemistry Student Chapter Award for the 2023-2024 academic year. The awards will be formally presented during the ACS National Meeting in San Diego, Calif., in March 2025.
Cameron University students can get one step closer to degree completion when enrollment begins for the Spring 2025 semester. Tiered enrollment by classification starts on Tuesday, October 22, for graduate students, seniors and honors students. Juniors can enroll on Wednesday, October 23; sophomores on Thursday, October 24; and freshmen on Friday, October 25. Open enrollment for all students begins on Monday, October 28.
The Cameron University Department of Social Sciences will present “The Secret World of Human Trafficking and Smuggling,” a presentation by Crystal Kenyon, Southwest Oklahoma Search and Rescue. The presentation, set for Tuesday, October 22, at 2 p.m. in the Shepler Center Ballroom, is open to the public.
Aficionados of classical music can look forward to “An Evening with the Classics” presented by Cameron University’s Lawton Community Orchestra. The ensemble will perform music by some of classical music’s most heralded composers. The concert is slated for Tuesday, October 15, at 7:30 p.m. in the McCutcheon Recital Hall.
