Spotlight is a weekly feature on KVLU that highlights news and views of Lamar University. Jason Miller is your host.
To listen to archived Spotlight interviews, choose the date and program from the list to your right.
SPOTLIGHT ARCHIVES
11/18/2009- Guest: Julie Parker, Professor of Dance Topic: Lamar University Fall 2009 Dance Concert
11/11/2009- Guest: Dr. Jim Vanderleeuw - Professor of Political Science Topic: Brooks Chair in Government and Public Service
11/4/2009- Guest: Brad Mayer - Associate Dean, College of Business Topic: MBA Open House Fall 2009
10/28/2009- Guest: Dr. Dorothy Sisk - Professor of Professional Pedagogy Topic: 2009 Distinguished Faculty Lecture
10/14/2009- Guest: Dr. Russ Schultz - Dean of the College of Fine Arts and Communications (hosted by Byron Balentine) Topic: Bob Love Lecture / Academic Lecture Series
10/7/2009- Guest: Christopher Murray - Playwright and Lamar Senior Topic: Play "The Wicked One" Lamar Theatre Department's opening play of the season
10/1/2009- Guest: Jesus "Chuy" Negrete - ethnomusicologist/singer/songwriter/muscian Topic: "500 Years of Chicano History" lecture/performance
9/30/2009- Guest: Dr. Bob Culbertson - Professor of Music Topic: Lamarissimo Band Concert & 20th Anniversary Season
9/24/2009- Guest: Author, Jay Cowan Topic: His lecture/book - "Hunter S. Thompson: An Insider's View of Deranged, Depraved, Drugged Out Brilliance"
9/23/2009- Guest: Jennifer Mikel - Beck Fellowship recipient and Nursing major at Lamar University Topic: David J. Beck Fellowship
9/16/2009- Guest: Juan Zabala - Director of Alumni Affairs Topic: Distinguished Alumni Awards
9/9/2009- Guest: Maggie Cano - Director of Recruitment, LU Topic: Academic Open Houses Fall 2009
8/19/2009- Guest: singer/songwriter Johnny Edson Topic: Driftwood: The Musical
7/15/2009- Guest: Cindy Powers - Director of Infection Control for Christus Hospitals Topic: West Nile Virus
4/29/2009- Guests: Mary Gagne - Director of TALH, Scott Stevenson - Assistant/Admissions Director of TALH, Lauren-Kristine Pryzant - senior student in the TALH program Topic: Texas Academy of Leadership in the Humanities
4/20/2009- Guest: Dr. Randolph Smith - Professor of Psychology & Dr. Benjamin May - Professor of Social Work Topic: ACES Program
4/15/2009- Guest: Peggy Doerschuk - Professor of Computer Science Topic: INSPIRED Programs to promote computer careers for young women and minorites
3/31/2009- Guest: MBA Open House Topic: Dean Henry Venta - Dean of the College Of Business
3/25/2009- Guest: Dr. Jim Jordan - Professor of Earth and Space Sciences Topic: Academic Lecture w/ former astronaut and geologist Harrison Schmitt
3/18/2009- Guest: Dr. Betsy Hines - Professor of Music Topic: Lamarissimo Faculty Artist Concert
2/25/2009- Guest: Dr. Sally Ride, Physicist and Astronaut Topic: Sally Ride Science Festival
2/18/2009- Guest: Juan Zabala - Director of Alumni Affairs Topic: Homecoming - (part II)
2/11/2009- Guest: Juan Zabala - Director of Alumni Affairs Topic: Homecoming - (Part I)
2/4/2009- Guest: Dean Henry Venta - Dean of the College of Business Topic: Academic Lecturer Series hosted by the College of Business presents Jerry Greenfield, co-founder of Ben & Jerry's Homemade, Inc., "An Evening of Entrepreneurial Spirit, Social Responsibility & Radical Business Philosophy."
1/28/2009- guest: Elizabeth Lea - Admissions Representative - topic: Spring Open House
12/8/2008 - guest: Misty Craver, Victims' Assistance Center / Jefferson County - topic: 8th Annual Tree Of Angels - Sponsored by Jefferson County Coalition For Victims of Crime
11/5/2008 - Juan Zabala, Director of Alumni Affairs. Topic: Distinguished Alumni Awards Dinner
10/29/2008 - Scott Deppe, Director of Bands. Topic: Lamarissimo -Wind Ensemble and Concert Band
10/22/2008 - Tony Sarda - Student Organizer for "Into The Streets" Hurricane Relief Benefit Oct. 25
10/15/2008 - Dr. Dianna Rivers, Associate Professor of Nursing at Lamar University - Distinguished Faculty Lecturer.
10/8/2008 - Jim Rush, Director of Academic Services talks about the upcoming Academic Open House.
9/10/2008 - Dr. Kevin Smith, Senior Associate Provost and Chairman of the Beck Fellowship Committee.
