Saxophonist, arranger and composer Denis DiBlasio will headline the 2022 Cameron University Jazz Festival, joining the CU Jazz Ensemble and the Lawton Jazz Orchestra at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, March 8, in the University Theatre. The Aggie Jazz Academy, a group of high school students from throughout southwest Oklahoma, will also make a guest appearance.
Michael Cox, a Cameron University alumnus, will join the CU Concert Band and Fort Sill’s 77th Army Band for “Saxophone Spotlight” on Thursday, March 10, at 7:30 p.m. in the University Theatre. The concert is open to the public at no charge. To reserve tickets, call the CU Department of Art, Music and Theatre Arts at 580-581-2346.
Cameron University alumna Joey Brown will take the spotlight for CU’s Visiting Writer’s Series, appearing on Friday, March 4 at 7 p.m. The presentation, which is open to the public at no charge, takes place in the McCasland Ballroom in the McMahon Centennial Complex. Facial coverings are encouraged.
Cameron University students and alumni, as well as community members from throughout southwest Oklahoma, are invited to explore career opportunities during the Red River Career Connection, a virtual job fair that is slated to take place from Monday, March 7, through Friday, March 11. The Red River Career Connection will offer virtual sessions targeted at various industry segments, allowing job seekers to hone in on the industries they wish to explore.
Members of the Cameron University forensics team earned awards at the Border Wars speech and debate tournament, hosted in a virtual format by Kansas Wesleyan University.
Cameron University will hold graduation fairs at both the main Lawton campus as well as at CU-Duncan to assist students who plan to participate in spring Commencement.
The graduation fair at CU-Duncan is slated for Wednesday, March 2 in the Learning Resource Center, and will run from 10 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. The Lawton event will take place on Thursday, March 3, from 8:30 a.m. until 6:30 p.m. in the McCasland Ballroom, located in the McMahon Centennial Complex.
Employers interested in recruiting talented students, alumni and community members are encouraged to participate in Cameron University’s Red River Career Connection, which will take place virtually from Monday, March 7, through Friday, March 11.
The Cameron University Department of Art, Music, and Theatre Arts will continue its 2021-2022 Spirited Season with “Eurydice” by Sarah Ruhl. The production will be presented in the University Theatre from Thursday, February 17, through Saturday, February 19. The curtain goes up at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are $13 for adults and $10 for senior citizens, military, Cameron faculty and staff, and non-Cameron students. CU students receive one free admission with their CU I.D. Tickets can be reserved by calling the box office at 580-581-2346.
If you once started a college degree, earned class credits but then had to drop out, there’s no time like the present to complete a degree program and fulfill that long-held dream of becoming a college graduate. With that in mind, Cameron University’s Department of Business will present CU Finish, a virtual informational session that will provide details about the Bachelor’s of Science in Organizational Leadership degree program, which is ideal for those who have already earned some college credits.
