Although not enrolled in classes during the Summer 2024 term, Cameron University sociology major Camille Lena continued her studies after being selected to participate in the Tribal Health Experiential Internship Seminar (THESIS). The eight-week virtual internship program focuses on promoting tribal public health and is funded by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Office of Minority Health and Health Equity. As part of the Lewis Scholars Program, THESIS operates under the Southern Plains Tribal Health Board (SPTHB) in Oklahoma City.
Cameron University senior Nevaeh West has been awarded scholarships by the Association of International CPAs (AICPA) and the Oklahoma Society of CPAs (OSCPA). West, a resident of Lawton, is pursuing a Bachelor of Accounting degree.
“Have We Outgrown the U.S. Constitution?”, a panel presentation and discussion, will be the focus of Cameron University’s annual Constitution Day observance on Tuesday, September 17. CU will join American colleges and universities for the national observance with a session scheduled for 2 p.m. in the McCasland Ballroom of the McMahon Centennial Complex. The event is open to the public at no charge. Refreshments will be served.
The Cameron University Choir will celebrate the joy and unity of music with “Viva La Musica,” a choral concert slated for Thursday, September 26, at 7 p.m. The performance will take place at Lawton’s First Presbyterian Church, located at 1302 S.W. A Ave. The concert is open to the public at no charge; however, donations to Cameron University’s music scholarship fund will be accepted. All donations go directly to music scholarships.
Tyler Anderson-Majors has joined the Cameron University staff as Director of Student Housing and Residence Life, heading the office that serves as the hub for students who choose to live on-campus in one of two housing options: traditional residence hall-style and apartment-style. The Office of Student Housing and Residence Life can serve more than 650 residential students.
Flutist, educator and arts advocate Dr. Carolyn Keyes will be the featured performer for Cameron University’s New Music Festival, which takes place on Thursday, September 19. During the event, Keyes will perform a selection of contemporary flute music. She will be joined by soprano Heather Hawk for a special piece for flute and voice.
Jennifer Evans has been named director of the Eugene D. McMahon Library at Cameron University. In this role, she oversees all library operations, including staffing and training, budgeting, acquisitions and collection develop, technical services, the Tutoring Center, and more.
Cameron University’s Dr. Ioannis Argyros, professor of mathematics, is the co-author of “Contemporary Algorithms: Theory and Applications Volume IV,” a new edition to the Mathematics Research Developments Series published by Nova Science Publishers. Argyros wrote the textbook with Dr. Santhosh George, professor of mathematical and computational sciences at the National Institute of Technology in Karnataka, India.
Cameron University has announced the President’s and Dean’s honor rolls for the Summer 2024 semester. To make the President’s Honor Roll, undergraduate students must be enrolled full-time (carrying at least six hours of classes for the summer semester) and maintain a straight-A (4.0) average. The Dean’s Honor Roll requires a B (3.00-3.99) average.