Cameron University will honor students who either completed requirements for master’s degrees in December 2024 or who will complete requirements in May 2025, July 2025 or December 2025 at its 18th Hooding Ceremony on Friday, May 9, at 3 p.m. The ceremony will take place in Aggie Gym. Lt. Col. Brian Hayes, a military intelligence officer and chair of the George D. Keathley Department of Military Science, will address the master’s candidates.
Cameron University’s Dr. Krystal Brue, professor of management and chair of the Department of Business, has been recognized as the recipient of the 2025 ACBSP Teaching Excellence Award by the Accreditation Council for Business Schools and Programs (ACBSP), representing the organization’s Region 6 (Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas). This prestigious accolade is bestowed upon educators who demonstrate outstanding teaching prowess within the academic realm.
A talented group of Cameron University music students will come together to present Soirée XVI: Brahms Liederabend. During the concert, CU piano students will accompany vocal students as they perform eight songs by Johannes Brahms. Soirée XVI: Brahms Liederabend takes place on Tuesday, April 29, at 7:30 p.m. in the McCutcheon Recital Hall.
More than 675 students from 173 Oklahoma FFA teams were on the Cameron University campus in mid-April for CU’s FFA Agriculture Interscholastic Meet. The event helps agriculture students hone their skills in areas ranging from practical animal science and agronomy to leadership and business while it prepares the students for the state competition. Cameron has hosted the meet for more than 50 years.
Are your elementary school children curious, creative and interested in science, technology, engineering arts and/or math? Then Cameron University’s K.I.D.S. Camp is right up their alley! From June 16-18, K.I.D.S. Camp (Kids Investigating and Discovering Science) will immerse participants in Camp Innovation Station, where hands-on learning, creativity, innovation, inventing, designing and problem-solving are on tap. All activities will take place at FISTA at Central Plaza from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Jari Askins, who currently serves as Interim President of Cameron University, has been invited to deliver the Commencement address to the Class of 2025 on Friday, May 9, in Cameron Stadium. The ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m.
When the American Grappling Federation held its Oklahoma State Championship Tournament, two members of Cameron University’s Brazilian jiu jitsu club found themselves in the thick of competition. Seth Pleasant, a sophomore majoring in allied health science, and Junior Ramirez, who graduated in December 2024 but remains active in the club as an alumnus, joined more than 400 competitors to test their skills.
The Cameron University Invitational High School Art Competition and Exhibition received 320 entries from 175 high school art students, which resulted in a daunting task for the CU art faculty, who evaluated the works and selected the winning pieces. The exhibition will be on display in the Art Building on the east side of the Louise D. McMahon Fine Arts Complex, through May 2.
Cameron University’s George D. Keathley Department of Military Science presented awards and scholarships to members of the Comanche Battalion, Cameron’s Army ROTC Unit, during a recent ceremony.
