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What's Happening on Campus

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) has received recognition of a 10-year reaffirmation of accreditation from the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges (SACSCOC), an institutional accreditor for quality assurance in higher education.
The...

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) has earned a classification of excellence as an Opportunity College and University in the 2025 Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. This national recognition reflects LIT’s continued commitment to...

Ambassadors receive a scholarship of $1,000 per semester, totaling $2,000 annually. In addition to financial support, ambassadors receive exclusive Golden Eagle apparel and gain access to networking opportunities with industry leaders at various campus and...

The first cohort of Lamar Institute of Technology’s (LIT) New Faculty First Year Experience Program celebrated the conclusion of a successful year on Tuesday, May 6. The program paired 12 new faculty members with 13...

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) reports record enrollment for Spring 2025, reaching a historic 5,291 unduplicated students. This enrollment represents an 11 percent increase from Spring 2024.
This semester marks the highest spring enrollment in the...

Twenty-seven students from Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) participated in the 2025 state SkillsUSA competition, held in Corpus Christi, TX, from April 2-5, 2025. This year’s competition provided an opportunity for students to showcase their...

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) held a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebration for the Advanced Technology Center on April 15, 2025. The state-of-the-art center welcomes the addition of programs including mechatronics, plumbing, electrical technology,...

Texas Mutual Insurance Company awarded a $100,000 grant to Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) to continue funding the college's Safety Awareness Institute, which provides workplace safety courses for community employers, workers and the general public.
This...

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) is gearing up to host a career fair, offering current students and alumni the chance to connect with potential employers. The event will take place from 12 to 4 p.m....

Lamar Institute of Technology (LIT) will host its third annual College Transfer Fair on March 19 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the LIT Paul and Connie Szuch Multi-Purpose Center, 4101 Jimmy Simmons Blvd.,...