Cameron University has announced the President’s and Dean’s honor lists for the Fall 2020 semester. To make the President’s Honor Roll, undergraduate students must be enrolled full-time (carrying at least 12 hours of classes) and maintain a straight A average (4.0). The Dean’s Honor Roll requires a B average (3.00-3.99).
Principal workshop
Anyone who is considering earning a master's degree to become a school principal (which requires a minimum of one year experience as a classroom teacher) is invited to attend "CU Become a Principal," a free, specialized virtual workshop presented by Cameron University's Department of Education at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 8.
Cameron University professor Hyunsoon Whang will be joined by guest violinist Rebecca Boyer for “An Evening of Music for Violin and Piano” on Thursday, April 8 in the McCutcheon Recital Hall. The two virtuosos will present sonatas by Beethoven and Schumann. Tickets for the 7:30 p.m. performance are $10 for adults and $8 for senior citizens/military/K-12 students. Admission is free to CU students, faculty and staff with CU ID. Seating is limited, so patrons are encouraged to call (580) 581-2346 to reserve a seat. Social distancing will be in place, and facial coverings are required.
The Cameron University Department of Mathematical Sciences will host the 82nd annual meeting of the Oklahoma/Arkansas Mathematics Association Section from April 8-10. The meeting will take place virtually and will feature keynote addresses, workshops, undergraduate presentations and student competitions. The event is open to anyone who has an interest in mathematics. Registration is required, and a link to the registration site can be found at https://www.cameron.edu/math/events/ok-ar-maa/registration. Registration fees range from $10 to $55. Registrants will receive login procedures, navigation and access to the lectures via email.
The Cameron University Department of Education will hold a “CU Become a Teacher” virtual workshop for anyone who is considering entering the teaching field. The Zoom presentation will take place on Tuesday, April 6 at 6 p.m. This free, specialized presentation will focus on the multiple pathways for becoming a teacher.
The Cameron University Department of Art, Music and Theatre Arts will present “Everlasting,” an art exhibit featuring the works of Cameron’s senior art majors. The show takes place at the Leslie Powell Gallery, 620 S.W. D Avenue. An opening reception is planned for Saturday, April 3, at 5 p.m. and is open to the public at no charge. Artwork on display for the exhibition, which will run through April 30, will be available for purchase.
For those interested in pursuing a graduate degree in business at Cameron University but unsure of which of the two options suits their needs, the CU Department of Business will host CU in Business. The virtual presentation is set for Tuesday, March 30, at 6 p.m. Information about CU’s Master of Business Administration (MBA) and Master of Organizational Leadership (MSOL) will be featured. To register, go to https://www.cameron.edu/business/events/cuinbusiness. Registrants will receive a secure link to the virtual presentation after completing the registration. For more information, contact Tracy Price, Graduate and Transfer Admissions Counselor, at 580-581-6749 or via email at tprice@cameron.edu.
The Department of Social Sciences at Cameron University will feature “Justice for All: The R.I.S.E. Program,” a collaboration between the Oklahoma State Board of Cosmetology and the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. Christie Luther, founder and executive director of the R.I.S.E. Program, will be joined by graduates of the program to share success stories in presentations at 2 p.m. and at 6 p.m. on Thursday, April 8, in the McCasland Ballroom.
In order to honor all 2021 graduates and to allow them to bring up to six guests, Cameron University will hold two 2021 Commencement ceremonies, set for Friday, May 7, and Saturday, May 8. Each ceremony will start at 7:30 p.m. in Cameron Stadium and will feature a Commencement address from CU alumnus Lonny Morrison. Students who completed coursework in December 2020 and May 2021, or who will complete requirements in July or December 2021 are eligible to participate in Commencement. COVID-19 protocols will be in effect.
