LU Moment

Lamar University

English Education Relationships Society & Culture

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Episodes 329

Avg. Duration 15m

Activity Highly Active

Since Jan 2019

Latest Episode Jun 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule

Weekly

Format

Episodic

Consistency

47%

Hosting

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About This Podcast

Home to more than 18,000 students, Lamar University (LU) is full of incredible stories worth telling. Listen each week as we showcase all of the great things happening with LU faculty, staff, students and alumni and learn more about the events, activities, programs, and research that make up the moments at LU.

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Recent Episodes

S9E16 LU Moment: STAR Services relaunches as Center for Academic Success | S9 Ep. 16

Jun 09, 2026 15m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Dr. Hilda Billups to learn more about the Center for Academic Success (formerly STAR Services) at Lamar University. For the full transcription of this…

LU Moment: LU Venture Center builds an entrepreneurial ecosystem | S9 Ep. 15

Jun 01, 2026 16m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Kyle Scott, executive director of entrepreneurship for the Venture Center at Lamar University. For the full transcription of this episode, visit…

S9E14 LU Moment: Dezja Kelly is making historic moves with LU Dance Team | S9 Ep. 14

May 19, 2026 16m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Lamar University Dance Team head coach, Dezja Kelly, to hear more about the team and their recent first place national championship title at The College…

S9E13 LU Moment: Meet the 2026 David J. Beck Fellows | S9 Ep. 13

May 11, 2026 16m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with this year’s David J. Beck Fellows to hear more about their cutting-edge summer research projects in Taiwan, New York and Massachusetts. For the full…

S9E12 LU Moment: Victor Almazan writes his own story at LU | S9 Ep. 12

May 05, 2026 15m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with journalism sophomore Victor Almazan to hear more about his journey at LU. For the full transcription of this episode, visit…

S9E11 LU Moment: Dr. Golden Wright celebrates 20 years at LU | S9 Ep. 11

Apr 27, 2026 17m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Dean Golden Wright to hear more about the College of Fine Arts & Communication at LU. For the full transcription of this episode, visit…

S9E10 LU Moment: Nothing but net with Coach Aqua Franklin | S9 Ep. 10

Apr 13, 2026 16m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Coach Aqua Franklin to hear more about the women's basketball program at Lamar University. For the full transcription of this episode, visit…

S9E9 LU Moment: Theater students' work takes the stage at LU | S9 Ep. 9

Apr 02, 2026 18m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Bailey Jenkins to discuss “Next Draft: Student Work Series,” a multi-day performance highlighting original theater created by LU students. For the full…

S9E8 LU Moment: LU students help Puerto Rico during Alternative Spring Break | S9 Ep. 8

Mar 24, 2026 15m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Allie Sanford and Jonah Smith to hear more about their recent trip to Puerto Rico for Alternative Spring Break. For the full transcription of this…

S9E7 LU Moment | Absolute Cinema: Adam Baeza talks Red Beak Productions | S9 Ep. 7

Mar 06, 2026 17m

This week on the LU Moment, we with down with LU senior Adam Baeza to hear more about Red Beak Productions. For the full transcription of this episode, visit https://lamaru.us/lumomenttranscript.For…

S9E6 LU Moment: Small Business Development Center at LU | S9 Ep. 6

Mar 02, 2026 15m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with John Lee and Mark Speirs to hear about the Small Business Development Center at Lamar University. For the full transcription of this episode, visit…

S9E5 LU Moment: Who are the LU Ambassadors? | S9 Ep. 5

Feb 23, 2026 16m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Clara Schreck, Jacob Smith and Evie Clifton to hear more about the LU Ambassadors program. The program is currently seeking applications until Monday,…

S9E4 LU Moment: LU stands out for low student debt | S9 Ep. 4

Feb 16, 2026 18m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Megan Begnaud from the Office of Student Aid to discuss financial aid opportunities available for students at LU. For the full transcription of this…

S9E3 LU Moment: LU Athletics shares the playbook for marketing success | S9 Ep. 3

Feb 11, 2026 17m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Micah Beutell and Austin Lloyd with Lamar Athletics to hear about athletics marketing and promotions and preview the upcoming spring season. For the full…

S9E2 LU Moment: Sergeant Popillion talks campus safety | S9 Ep. 2

Jan 28, 2026 16m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Sergeant Byron Popillion to learn more about the Lamar University Police Department and the safety measures that are in place for the new semester at…

S9E1 LU Moment: Healthy conversations with Sara Chavez | S9 Ep. 1

Jan 12, 2026 16m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Sara Chavez to discuss medical and counseling services, health education, and the Student Health Center at Lamar University. For the full transcription of…

S8E35 LU Moment: LU Football scores another historic season | S8 Ep. 35

Dec 16, 2025 16m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Coach Pete Rossomando to hear about the LU football team's historic 2025 run, and what's to come for the program. For the full transcription of this…

S8E34 LU Moment: Carsen Barrett spreads school spirit through The Flock | S8 Ep. 34

Nov 17, 2025 16m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Carsen Barrett to hear more about The Flock -- a student group created to increase attendance and spirit at LU athletic events. For the full transcription…

S8E33 LU Moment: Fifth annual Cardinal Lights serves holiday cheer | S8 Ep. 33

Nov 11, 2025 15m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Grayson Meek to hear more about the fifth annual Cardinal Lights holiday event coming on Tuesday, Nov. 18. For the full transcription of this episode,…

S8E32 LU Moment: What's cooking with Chef Casey Gates | S8 Ep. 32

Nov 03, 2025 15m

This week on the LU Moment, we sit down with Chef Casey Gates to learn more about his 30 year career in the culinary field, and his role as culinary and hospitality instructor in the Department of…

Frequently Asked Questions

How many episodes does LU Moment have?

LU Moment has published 329 episodes since January 2019, covering topics in Education, Relationships.

Is LU Moment still active?

LU Moment is currently highly active with new episodes weekly. Average episode length is 15m.