Autumn Dalman has joined Cameron University as director of sponsored programs. She was previously director of the Native American Serving Non-Tribal Institutions Grant Program at the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma.
When former Vice President Ronna Vanderslice left Cameron University in December 2023 for a post at Oklahoma State University, she maintained her fondness for Cameron and its dedication to student success. With a $62,500 contribution to the Cameron University Foundation, Vanderslice returned to CU recently to celebrate the establishment of the Dr. Ronna Vanderslice Endowed Scholarship in Education to signify her continuing desire to impact the lives of Cameron students.
High school students with an interest in chemistry and/or physics and who aspire to a career in a STEM field are invited to apply for NanoExplorers Summer Science Academy. The residential, summer science academy will take place from June 15-20 and 22-27.
In keeping with the love-struck valentine-filled month of February, the Cameron University Department of Art, Music and Theatre Arts presents “I Love You Because,” a bubbly musical comedy loosely adapted from Jane Austen’s beloved novel, “Pride and Prejudice.” The production takes place from February 20 through February 23. The curtain goes up on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday at 2 p.m. in the latest product of the theatre program’s 2024-25 season, “Don’t Go Breakin’ My Heart.”
The Cameron University Jazz Festival will feature guest artist Dr. Matt James, who will join the Cameron University Jazz Ensemble, the Lawton Jazz Orchestra and the Aggie Jazz Academy, on Tuesday, March 4, at 7:30 p.m. in the University Theatre.
Cameron University has appointed Jason Bost as environmental health and safety officer. Bost was previously an assistant professor in the George D. Keathley Department of Military Science. Prior to Bost’s retirement from the U.S. Army in late 2024, under the Department of Defense’s Skillbridge program, he served an internship at CU where he undertook the responsibilities of the university’s environmental health and safety officer as the position was vacant.
The Cameron University art program is pleased to present sculptor, painter, printmaker and teacher B.C. Gilbert, who will present “How I Arrived Here From There,” a visual lecture, as well as “Back Again,” an exhibition of his artwork, on Thursday, February 27. Both are open to the public at no charge.
The Cameron University Department of Art, Music and Theatre Arts is pleased to announce the winners of its sixth annual Student Art Competition. The honorees were selected by Kenna Hand, a middle and high school art teacher at Navajo Public Schools and a graphic designer for Comanche Memorial Hospital. Hand is an adjunct faculty member, teaching graphic design courses.
The Cameron University Alumni Association is pleased to announce the winners of the 2025 Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni honorees as well as inductees into the CUAA Faculty Hall of Fame. The awards will be presented during the university’s homecoming festivities. Stephen Reagan and Richard Storm will receive Distinguished Alumni Awards. Josh Mindemann and Audrey Shifflet have been named Outstanding Young Alumni, and Dr. Ioannis Argyros and Dr. Sarah Eppler Janda will be inducted into the Faculty Hall of Fame. The awards will be presented during a celebratory awards dinner on Saturday, February 22.
