Student project connects residents, government to foster civic engagement Local news organizations are often the lead source of information for smaller urban and rural communities. These smaller outlets have journalists that report on local city councils, school boards and drainage districts. A discussion between Lamar University journalism students and faculty led to the development of […]
So, we’re all stuck at home. There’s a world-wide viral pandemic — people are out of work, kids are home from school. What can we do while waiting for normal to return? You might be like me — you’re into art — I like art. I’m not an artist, but I like seeing art in all […]
Recent events over the past couple of weeks have caused a paradigm shift for many workers and educators and how we interact with our peers and/or students. I’m here to tell you that it doesn’t have to be any harder than it needs to be — we all have important things on our mind. Let’s […]
As a journalism instructor, I read a lot. I read many different websites, blogs and printed newspapers and magazines. It is easy to be overwhelmed with all the different sites out there — I am and there is literally not enough time to read everything. So, I try to sift through the chaff to highlight some […]
TASI hosts open meeting Sept. 12 The Art Studio, Inc. begins its 36th season with a renewed sense of vigor and determination to fulfill a vision that began in November 1983 — to bring artists and the community together in making art and culture in Southeast Texas. In recognition of this, and to further its […]