Cameron University faculty member Katie Stringer, a Communications instructor who also serves as the university’s speech and debate coach, has been named Top Oklahoma Coach of the Year by the Oklahoma Intercollegiate Forensics Association. Stringer was recognized for her service to speech and debate events throughout the state. She was actively involved in organizing numerous tournaments and worked to ensure that tournaments had competitors and judges on-site. As the outgoing president of OIFA, she helped orchestrate the state tournament.
Three Cameron employees have been honored with the university’s Staff Awards for Excellence. Tom Arnold, Sarah Frederick and Mary Pettit are the recipients. Nominations were made by CU students, faculty and staff. In order to be eligible, nominees must have been employed full-time at Cameron for at least one year.
Mark Woommavovah, chairman of the Comanche Nation, author and retired Army officer, will deliver Cameron University’s Commencement address to the Class of 2023 on Friday, May 5, in Cameron Stadium. The ceremony will begin at 7:30 p.m.
More than 30 Cameron University students have met the rigorous requirements to join Phi Kappa Phi, the nation's oldest and largest all-discipline honor society. Membership is by invitation only to the top 10 percent of seniors and graduate students and the top 7.5 percent of juniors.
Cameron University’s Eugene D. McMahon Library was dedicated Monday, the latest in a growing number of initiatives made possible by more than $20 million in support by the McMahon Foundation over the years.
“We are CU” is the unifying theme for the Cameron University Foundation’s first CU Giving Day, scheduled to take place on Tuesday, April 18. CU Giving Day is a 24-hour opportunity for the Aggie community to offer support to CU students.
If you’re considering earning a master's degree to become a school principal or other school leader (which requires a minimum of one year experience as a classroom teacher), register now for "CU Become An Educational Leader," a free, specialized workshop than can be attended in person or virtually. This informative session, presented by Cameron University's Department of Education, takes place on Wednesday, April 26, at 5 p.m. To register, go to https://www.cameron.edu/educational-leader.
Music lovers are in for a treat when the Cameron University music program presents two ensembles in concert on Thursday, April 27. The Cameron University Percussion Ensemble will take the stage in the University Theatre at 6:30 p.m., followed by the Cameron Community Brass Choir at 7:30 p.m.
The Cameron University theatre arts program will conclude its 2022-2023 “Monster of a Season” with “The SpongeBob Musical,” based on the popular animated television series “SpongeBob SquarePants.” The production will be presented in the University Theatre from Thursday, April 20, through Sunday, April 23. The curtain goes up on Thursday, Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m. and on Sunday at 2 p.m.
