College of Graduate Studies Prospective Graduate Students Current Graduate Students Graduate Faculty & Staff HOME Administration Admissions Colleges Degrees Offered Graduate  Council Minutes International Students Language Institute Message from the Dean Student Handbook Prospective Graduate Students Current Graduate Students Graduate Faculty & Staff Mission Statement Lamar University is a comprehensive senior public university dedicated to providing a learning environment of the highest quality. The University is an educational, scientific, engineering, business, and cultural resource center committed to the three-fold mission of teaching, research and service. The University is committed to providing students with a liberal education in the context of a global and multicultural environment, and seeks partnerships with business, governmental, industrial and other educational organizations to more efficiently accomplish its goals.   ©1996 - 2008, Lamar University. All Rights Reserved. A Member of The Texas State University System 4400 MLK Blvd., P.O. Box 10078, Wimberly Building, Room 219, Beaumont, Texas 77710 Email:graduateoffice@lamar.edu Tel: (409) 880-8229   Fax: (409) 880-1723 Last Revised: 05/27/2008