“The United States Constitution and the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board” will be the focus of Cameron University’s annual Constitution Day observance on Tuesday, September 17. The Hon. Jari Askins, whose background of government services includes serving as executive director of the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board, is the featured speaker. CU will join American colleges and universities for the national observance at 2 p.m. in the Mary Lou and W. Carey Johnson Auditorium, located in Ross Hall. The event is open to the public at no charge. Refreshments will be served.
Looking for a fun, active and confidence-boosting activity for your child? The Cameron University Brazilian Jiu Jitsu (BJJ) Club is hosting a One-Day Kids Camp that combines fitness, teamwork and life lessons — all while having a blast on the mat! Designed to introduce children to the fundamentals of Brazilian Jiu Jitsu in a safe, fun and engaging environment, the camp is scheduled for Saturday, September 27, in the Aggie Rec Center. Session 1, for children ages 5-8, will begin at 9 a.m., while Session 2 kicks off at 1 p.m. for ages 9-12.
Cameron University associate professor David R. Bublitz will celebrate the release of “The Depend-Ant,” a children’s book about family military service, with a book release party on Thursday, September 25, at 6 p.m. in the Buddy Green Room of the McMahon Centennial Complex. During the event, Bublitz will read from the work, which he wrote and illustrated.
Cameron University is pleased to congratulate the students who completed graduation requirements at the end of the Spring 2025 semester.
Dr. Shane Hunt has been on the job for 10 weeks, but on Tuesday, it becomes “official” when he is formally installed as Cameron University’s 18th president. An investiture ceremony will take place at 3 p.m. Sept. 9 in the University Theatre on Cameron’s Lawton campus. The event is open to the public.
The Cameron University Department of Art, Music and Theatre Arts will welcome guest artist Daniel McKelway for a chamber music concert that will also feature Dr. Christian Morren and Dr. Hyunsoon Whang. The concert takes place on Thursday, September 11, at 7:30 p.m. in the McCutcheon Recital Hall.
Cameron University is announcing interim changes within the Office of Academic Affairs for the 2025-26 academic year.
Veterans, active service members and their dependents who have questions regarding VA benefits can get assistance from representatives from key veterans organizations who will be on-site at Cameron University on Wednesday, September 3. CU’s Office of Veterans Affairs will host the representatives from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Room 301 of North Shepler.
Cameron University’s Visiting Writers Series, presented by the Department of Communications, English and Foreign Languages, will welcome author James Cooper, author of “Moonlit Massacre,” on Friday, August 22. He will read selections from the book, a work of historical non-fiction focused on the 1977 Sirloin Stockade mass murder, in Room 2060 of Nance-Boyer Hall starting at 7 p.m. The event is open to the public at no charge.
