Cameron University invites residents of Duncan and the surrounding area to attend the CU-Duncan tree lighting at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, December 3. The event takes place at CU-Duncan, 3100 W. Bois D’Arc Ave. and is open to the public at no charge.
In the coming year, Cameron University graduates will have a facility devoted to alumni activities on the Lawton campus, thanks to a gift of $385,000 from alumni Todd and Cindy Sanner. The funds, along with a $55,000 donation from alumnus Ed Goeas, will provide for the renovation of the current Cameron Exchange. The facility will be named The Todd and Cindy Sanner Alumni Center once renovations are complete. The naming of the building in honor of the Sanners was approved this week by the University of Oklahoma, Cameron University and Rogers State University Board of Regents.
Cameron University is pleased to present the debut of “Love’s Labors Lost,” an adaptation by Quetta Carpenter of Shakespeare’s earliest comedy. The production, part of the CU Department of Art, Music and Theatre Arts’ theatre season, “Don’t Go Breakin’ My Heart,” will be presented from November 21 through November 24 in the University Theatre. The curtain goes up on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday at 2 p.m.
Research projects undertaken by Cameron University chemistry students were among the 250 undergraduate oral and poster presentations featured at the recent American Chemical Society Southwest Regional Meeting in Waco, Texas. CU students also attended plenary talks, workshops, special symposia and general sessions.
Dr. Rod Hall, State Veterinarian, Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food and Forestry, will deliver the keynote address at the university’s 36th annual Beef Cattle Improvement Conference. Hall will discuss “The Importance of Traceability and Biosecurity in the Beef Industry.” The event, slated for Wednesday, November 20, is open to all beef cattle producers, educators and students in Oklahoma at no charge. Attendees are required to register online for the keynote banquet at https://www.cameron.edu/ag-bio-health/events/annual-beef-cattle-improvement-conference.
A lifetime of service to higher education – a significant portion of which involved leading Cameron University in Lawton – was rewarded Monday with the induction of John M. McArthur into the Oklahoma Higher Education Hall of Fame.
Cameron University will honor active duty and retired members of the U.S. Armed Forces during a series of events on Veterans Day, Monday, November 11.
Cameron University professor Hyunsoon Whang will present “Beethoven Sonata Cycle 9,” the ninth in a series of piano recitals in which she performs select Beethoven sonatas. The recital is set for Tuesday, November 19, at 7:30 p.m. in the McCutcheon Recital Hall.
Cameron University student Lorena Ponce de Leon Nieves took top honors in Oral Presentation at the recent OK-LSAMP Symposium, sponsored by the Oklahoma Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation program. The consortium is an alliance-based program consisting of 12 Oklahoma institutions of higher education working together to promote minority participation in STEM fields of study.
