November 05, 2024
This holiday season, the University of Louisiana Monroe (麻豆果冻传媒) and The Center for Children & Families are proud to announce a new partnership to support children in need through the Warhawks for Hope Christmas Project. 麻豆果冻传媒 students and faculty will come together to collect new toys, clothing, and money, bringing joy and warmth to children who have faced significant hardships, including abuse, neglect, poverty, and trauma. The donation drive will run from November 18 to December 3. Gifts can be dropped off in Walker Hall room 2-101.
November 01, 2024
Join the 麻豆果冻传媒 Percussion Ensemble as they present a stunning fall concert on November 11 at the Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall, 200 University Ave. in Monroe. As an additional treat, Bayou Steel, 麻豆果冻传媒's Steel Band, will be performing in the lobby of the Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall, as they provide pre-show music for concert attendees beginning at 7:00 pm.
October 31, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒's annual Veterans Day Appreciation Ceremony will be held at 10 a.m., Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in Scott Plaza, adjacent to the 麻豆果冻传媒 Library.
Students, faculty, and staff who are veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces or on active duty will be recognized at the ceremony. Veterans and active duty are asked to register/RSVP by the end of the day on Thursday, Nov. 7 at ulm.edu/omc/veteransday; click Veteran RSVP to register. Veterans in the community are invited to register and attend.
October 30, 2024
Imagine sitting down to analyze a poem in your college English class, then being handed a rock as well. That's what it's like taking a class with Dr. Patrick Morgan, Assistant Professor of English at the University of Louisiana Monroe. A lesson Morgan teaches on reading rocks and poetry has been published by Princeton University Press as a book chapter titled, "Rock Your Classroom," in The Pocket Instructor: Writing. This lesson stems from his larger commitment to interdisciplinary research, studying the connections between geology and literature, including two additional book chapters published recently by Oxford University Press.
October 29, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 College of Business and Social Sciences presents the Business Outlook Summit 2024 on Friday, November 8, at Bayou Pointe Event Center, 1 Warhawk Way in Monroe. The Business Outlook Summit provides an economic forecast of the nation, region, and state, intended to help guide the community and business leaders as they head into 2025.
October 28, 2024
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Science Fair Committee is hosting a STEM Night on November 7, 2024, in the 麻豆果冻传媒 Museum of Natural History, located on the first floor of Hanna Hall at 708 University Ave., from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Local 6th-12th grade students with an interest in science and mathematics are encouraged to attend.
October 25, 2024
In the summer of 2024, three 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program students participated in internships and research projects that helped prepare them for future careers with valuable hands-on experience.
October 24, 2024
Get ready to rally and roar as the City of Monroe teams up with the University of Louisiana Monroe (麻豆果冻传媒) to bring you a Warhawk Pep Rally in the heart of Downtown Monroe on November 7, 2024. This event is set to celebrate 麻豆果冻传媒's matchup against Texas State on Saturday, November 9, at Malone Stadium.
October 23, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒's annual Trunk or Treat event will take place on Monday, October 28, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. This year, the event will be held in a new location, on Mitchell St., in the parking lot in front of the Student Center. Mitchell St. will be closed to traffic. Attendees are encouraged to park on the south side of Stubbs Hall and Brown Hall, adjacent to Desiard St.
October 22, 2024
October is Louisiana Archaeology Month and to celebrate, the 麻豆果冻传媒 Museum of Natural History will host featured speaker Dr. Matthew Rooney on Thursday, October 24 at 6:00 p.m. The talk is entitled "African American Household Change on an Arkansas Plantation" and will be hosted at the museum on the first floor of Hanna Hall, 708 University Ave. on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. The public is invited to attend.
October 21, 2024
ULM Alumni Association presented their 2024 alumni awards on Saturday, October 12, during the annual Good Morning Gala at Bayou Pointe Event Center during Homecoming festivities.
The annual brunch honors recipients of the prestigious Golden Arrow Award, Rising Young Alumni Award, and Best on the Bayou Award.
October 17, 2024
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation held a reception at the Laird Weems Center on October 5, 2024, to celebrate a donation of $104,000 from the Soignier family to establish the Chester and Nell Soignier Endowed Scholarship in Agribusiness.
October 15, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the first installation of the Louisiana State Mesonet, an interconnected network of instrumented weather monitoring stations. The ceremony was held on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus at the mesonet site located adjacent to University Park on Bon Aire Dr. Special guest speakers included Louisiana District 5 U.S. Representative Julia Letlow, whose leadership helped secure the funding for the project, and Brad Bryant, Meteorologist-in-Charge for the National Weather Service in Shreveport.
October 14, 2024
The ULM Art Program and Bry Art Gallery are currently hosting an exhibition of works titled "Quiet Resonance" by Shreveport artist Eric Hess. The exhibition began September 23 and runs through October 16. An artist's talk will be given on Wednesday, October16th in Sandel Hall Room 238 from 5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m., with a reception following from 6:15 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. in Bry Art Gallery.
October 11, 2024
The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC) and the Contractors' Education Trust Fund (CEFT) presented a $275,000 donation to the 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation for the 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Construction Management at a ceremony on October 4, 2024.
October 09, 2024
The ULM Atmospheric Science Program, housed in the School of Sciences in the College of Arts, Education, and Sciences, is the only program of its kind in the state. Students choosing the Atmospheric Science program are exposed to a variety of professional opportunities even before graduation. These competitive internships and research projects allow students to have hands-on experience with state-of-the-art equipment in a variety of settings.
October 08, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 held a ceremony on October 2, 2024, to celebrate the naming of the new Marjorie S. Price Doctor of Physical Therapy Program. Special guests included Teddy R. Price, son of Mrs. Price, and Mark Romero, Chairman of the Board of Supervisors for the University of Louisiana System. Guests were able to view the new signage reflecting the name in the Physical Therapy suite in Walker and were also given tours of the physical therapy clinic by current students.
October 03, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 is inviting students to chat with Ace, a new AI-powered chatbot accessible via text message. Ace is designed to provide automated responses to student questions and connect them to relevant resources, simplifying their college experience.
October 02, 2024
The School of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Louisiana Monroe is preparing to host two concerts. Performer-Composer Brian KM will present a recital for horn and electronics on October 7. 956 Brass, a faculty brass ensemble from the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley will present a recital on October 23.
October 01, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 TRiO Educational Talent Search staff along with TRiO Program participants from Richland Parish traveled to Natchitoches, La. on Tuesday, August 27, to tour Northwestern State University's campus, with an emphasis on their School of STEM and School of Business and Technology.
September 30, 2024
University of Louisiana Monroe alumni near and far are invited to come back to the bayou to celebrate homecoming during the week of October 7 - 12. Festivities begin on Monday, October 7 and culminate on Saturday, October 12 as the Warhawks take on Southern Miss at Malone Stadium. Kick-off time will be announced a later date.
September 27, 2024
The Department of Music in the 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts has earned reaffirmation of accreditation and renewal of membership for all music programs from the National Association for Schools of Music (NASM).
September 25, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 will hold the annual premier lecture and seminar series, the College of Business and Social Sciences Symposium, from September 30 - October 3, 2024. The theme for 2024 is "EveryONE Has a Story." The event will feature keynote speaker Ryan Campbell, a career fair, a cookout, the annual CBSS Brain Bowl, and many speaker sessions covering a wide range of topics.
September 24, 2024
Amwins, a leading national specialty insurance provider, recently recommitted its giving to the 麻豆果冻传媒 Risk Management and Insurance program, bringing its total donation commitment to $100,000 over 10 years.
A check presentation to commemorate the donation was held on September 17, 2024, in Hemphill Hall Room 208. Dr. Christine Berry, 麻豆果冻传媒 First Lady and the Kim Sledge Chair of Risk Management and Insurance, organized the event. "We were honored to be joined by David Lavins, President of Amwins Access, who was joined by Tammy Culmone, Executive Vice President and Regional Leader at Amwins Group who has led the relationship with 麻豆果冻传媒 for years," said Dr. Berry.
September 19, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 is celebrating a record setting enrollment increase. Fall 2024 enrollment at 麻豆果冻传媒 has increased 4% over Fall 2023. Enrollment is up across a number of sectors including first-time freshmen, international students, the 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program, and the graduate school.
September 18, 2024
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation is pleased to announce the establishment of the Paul W. Sylvester Louisiana Cancer Foundation (LCF) Endowed Scholarship. This scholarship was established by private donations and with assistance from the Louisiana Cancer Foundation to support Sylvester's cancer research conducted in the 麻豆果冻传媒 College of Pharmacy.
September 12, 2024
In June 2024, 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts students and voice majors Preston Anderson, Braden Tucker, and James Wright participated in the National Association of Teachers of Singing National Students Auditions in Knoxville, TN.
September 10, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒's TRIO Programs Student Support Services (TRIO-SSS) recently concluded its 9th Annual WINGS College Transition Camp, held from August 21st to 23rd, 2024. The 麻豆果冻传媒 WINGS Camp, a three-day program, was designed to provide essential support to incoming freshmen TRIO-SSS participants at 麻豆果冻传媒 as they prepare for the fall semester. The camp's primary goal was to help first-generation college students transition smoothly into university life by equipping them with the necessary tools, resources, and guidance to navigate their academic journey successfully.
September 03, 2024
Ellie Jenkins, DMA, Professor of Music at Dalton State College in Dalton, Georgia and Artist Affiliate in Horn at Berry College in Rome, Georgia, will present a recital on Tuesday, September 10 at 7:30 p.m. in Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. Jenkins will be assisted by 麻豆果冻传媒 Professor of Piano Richard Seiler, DMA. Jenkins will also work with 麻豆果冻传媒 music students in a masterclass earlier that day.
August 28, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 held a press conference on August 21, 2024, to commemorate the installation of a new public art sculpture on its campus. The sculpture, titled Here We Go, was created by Kansas City artist Beth Nybeck. The 12-foot-tall steel sculpture has been installed next to Sandel Hall on Northeast Drive.
August 22, 2024
Members of the University of Louisiana Monroe's Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity recently returned from their International Convention held in Oklahoma City, where they won their fifth consecutive Robert A. Smythe Award.
August 21, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒's annual freshman convocation will be held on Wednesday, August 28, at 6:00 p.m. at Malone Stadium. Convocation will kick off with the traditional parade across the bridge at 5:45 p.m.
August 16, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program received two awards at Pathways 2024, a national student success conference hosted by Suitable in Philadelphia, Pa. from July 24-26, 2024. Nominated for five awards, the two awards were for the FLIGHT Program, an experiential digital badging curriculum requiring students to master seven competencies essential to professional, personal, and social growth. Suitable is a software platform and app that assists universities in boosting student engagement outside the classroom.
August 15, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 and Carroll Jr. High signed a memorandum of understanding at a ceremony at Carroll Jr. High on Monday, August 12. The education partnership agreement ensures that each institution serves the needs of students by providing them with opportunities to fully explore and realize their academic potential. The agreement addresses the areas of academic support, student support services, career exploration, leadership development, and community engagement. The agreement is effective immediately.
August 14, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 held a reception to honor the launch of the new ACES program on August 8, 2024. The Academics, Career, Engagement, and Support (ACES) Transition and Postsecondary Program is a comprehensive transition and postsecondary education experience for young adults with intellectual disabilities. ACES provides its students with an inclusive college experience, including courses designed to prepare participants for the workforce.
August 13, 2024
The Pursuit, 麻豆果冻传媒's premier kickoff event for the upcoming 2024-2025 athletic season, is set for Friday, August 23 at Bayou Pointe Event Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. and the program begins at 7:00 p.m. General admission tickets are $50, and reserved tables for eight are $600. 麻豆果冻传媒/VCOM employee tickets are $30. Tickets are available now at ulm.edu/thepursuit.
August 12, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Cheerleading, Hawkline, and Ace the Warhawk earned awards and qualified for national competitions while participating in the Universal Cheerleaders Association/Universal Dance Association (UCA/UDA) Camp from July 19-21, 2024. The camp, presented by Varsity, was held at Southern Methodist University (SMU) in Dallas, Texas.
August 09, 2024
On June 20, 2024, the 麻豆果冻传媒 TRIO Reginald F. Lewis Scholar Program's Cohort 2 had the exciting opportunity to spend a week studying abroad in Paris, France.
Facilitator Tommie Nelson, Retention Coordinator of 麻豆果冻传媒 TRIO Programs, and 麻豆果冻传媒 TRIO Reginald F. Lewis Scholar Braxton Jackson, along with fellow RFL scholars and facilitators from the University of Louisiana System, participated in this enriching experience.
August 08, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒, along with the Monroe Chamber of Commerce, the West Monroe-West Ouachita Chamber of Commerce, and Discover Monroe-West Monroe, is excited to announce "The Best of Ouachita," a one-day event happening on Tuesday, August 20, 2024, at the 麻豆果冻传媒 Clarke M. Williams Innovation Campus.
July 30, 2024
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Gerontology Education, Research, and Outreach (GERO) Institute was recently the recipient of the Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics. The GERO Institute focuses on enhancing the quality of life of older adults through proactive education, professional training, applied research, and community outreach. The BBB Torch Award for Ethics celebrates businesses and nonprofits that demonstrate an exceptional commitment to ethics and integrity.
July 09, 2024
The Murphy Family donated $60,000 to the 麻豆果冻传媒 College of Pharmacy to establish the T.D. "Doc" Murphy Superior Graduate Scholarship in Pharmacy in honor of Thomas Deckle Murphy, Class of 1962. The Louisiana Board of Regents Sponsored Programs Support Fund awarded $40,000 in matching funds, making the total value $100,000. A check presentation was held at the 麻豆果冻传媒 College of Pharmacy on July 3, 2024.
July 03, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 will be closed on Thursday, July 4 and remain closed on Friday, July 5 for the 4th of July holiday. The university will resume normal operating hours on Monday, July 8.
July 01, 2024
Miss University of Louisiana Monroe 2024 Gabrelle "Gabby" McLeod placed as 4th Runner-Up at the 2024 Miss Louisiana competition on June 15, 2024 at the Monroe Civic Center. In the preliminary rounds of the competition, McLeod won the Health and Fitness Newcomer and Health and Fitness Overall awards.
June 24, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 and President Ron Berry received the prestigious Hattie Corbin Award for Excellence in Education. "The Hattie Award" is given to individuals, educational programs, and institutions aimed at uplifting disadvantaged students around the country. The award includes a monetary gift to further those aims. This year's gift included a $10,000 donation to 麻豆果冻传媒's TRIO programs, which are designed to assist first-generation and income-eligible students in reaching their full academic potential.
June 20, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 welcomed over 300 local sixth graders from Monroe City Schools and Ouachita Parish schools to its campus on June 11 and 12 for the first-ever Centennial Scholars Summit. The Centennial Scholars are a group of local students who will make up the freshman class of 2031, 麻豆果冻传媒's 100th year. The students were able to learn about fields of study and careers that align with their talents and interests.
June 12, 2024
On Friday, March 22, Mangham High School 10th-grade students attended a mini medical school at VCOM, located near the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. The visit was facilitated by the 麻豆果冻传媒 TRIO Educational Talent Search program, which encourages local high school students to pursue education.
June 06, 2024
Students in the political science course Nonprofit Policy and Leadership awarded two local nonprofit organizations a $2,500 grant each to culminate their Student Philanthropy Project. The funds were provided by the Learning by Giving Foundation.
June 04, 2024
Dr. Robert Meyer, widowed husband of 麻豆果冻传媒's Dr. Sharon Meyer, donated $25,000 to establish the Sharon Meyer Dufilho Society Endowed Scholarship in Toxicology. A check presentation was held at the 麻豆果冻传媒 College of Pharmacy on June 3, 2024.
May 31, 2024
The inaugural recipient of the Cultural Arts Fellowship is Jansyn Jenkins, a junior double majoring in ceramics and psychology at 麻豆果冻传媒. As a VAPA Cultural Arts Fellow, students are expected to contribute scholarship through creative works and extracurricular exhibitions/performances in city art spaces in partnership with a participating cultural arts organization. In Jansyn's case, this would be a partnership with the Black Creative Circle of North Louisiana.
Jansyn's work will be exhibited in the Sugar Gallery (131 Art Alley, Monroe) upstairs studio from June 2 through June 15, and there will be an artist talk at 6:30 p.m. during the June Art Crawl on June 6.
May 30, 2024
After two academic years of implementation, the Warhawk Bundle program continues to save money for 麻豆果冻传媒 students. In the fall semester of 2022, 麻豆果冻传媒, in conjunction with Barnes & Noble Education, launched the Warhawk Bundle, a concierge service that allows students to have access to all their course materials before the first day of class at an average savings of 35-50%. Data provided by Barnes & Noble College (BNC) shows that 麻豆果冻传媒 students saved an estimated $982,860, or an average of 34%, in the fall 2023 and spring 2024 semesters using Warhawk Bundle.
May 30, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) is proud to announce the appointment of Vitus Shell as assistant professor of art in illustration. Shell is a mixed-media artist born in Monroe, LA. His works are geared toward the Black experience, giving agency to people from the Monroe community through powerful images of deconstructing, sampling, and remixing identity, civil rights, and contemporary Black culture.
May 29, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 is the latest recipient of a grant from the state's Entertainment Development Fund. The state university will receive $750,000 over three years to create opportunities for students interested in the film industry.
Specifically, the funds will support an in-house motion picture production studio at the Clarke M. Williams Innovation Campus, to complement the Film and Media Arts Concentration within the university's Communications Degree program. In addition, the studio will host filmmaking summer camps for high school students across the region.
May 24, 2024
Dr. Nektarios Barabutis has been named Researcher of the Semester for Spring 2024 by the 麻豆果冻传媒 Office of Sponsored Programs and Research (OSPR.) Dr. Barabutis is an Associate Professor of Pharmacology in the College of Pharmacy at 麻豆果冻传媒. He joined forces with the School of Basic Pharmaceutical and Toxicological Sciences in October 2017 as a tenure-track Assistant Professor.
May 22, 2024
Ten 麻豆果冻传媒 Voice majors attended and participated in the Louisiana Chapter of the National Association of Teachers of Singing Conference and Student auditions on March 8th-9th at University of Louisiana Lafayette. They were highly successful in the student competition portion, singing in different styles of music and categorized according to their year of study. 麻豆果冻传媒 music faculty members Dr. Nancy Carey, Mr. Justin Havard, Dr.
Richad Seiler, and Dr. Claire Vangelisti traveled with them and participated in the conference in several capacities.
May 20, 2024
Keep 麻豆果冻传媒 Beautiful hosted "Love the 麻豆果冻传媒 Campus Cleanup" from April 22-25 as part of Love the Boot Week, Louisiana's largest litter cleanup effort. Love the Boot Week is organized by Keep Louisiana Beautiful and supported by the Office of the Lieutenant Governor.
May 17, 2024
On Monday, April 8, 2024, the University of Louisiana Monroe's TRIO Programs Student Support Services (TRIO-SSS) hosted a remarkable event to commemorate the rare occurrence of a solar eclipse. With the help of Jayce Crayne, a junior Atmospheric Science major at 麻豆果冻传媒, attendees were treated to an insightful session delving into the essence of a solar eclipse, its profound significance, and its infrequent appearance. Mr. Crayne's expertise illuminated the minds of participants, fostering a deeper understanding of this celestial phenomenon. Moreover, he provided invaluable guidance on safely observing the eclipse, ensuring a memorable and secure experience for all involved.
May 16, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 celebrated the successes of its faculty and staff at the annual Foundation Awards for Excellence on Monday, April 30, at Bayou Pointe Event Center. The University bestowed emeriti status to four professors, honored seven faculty and staff with Awards of Excellence and promoted 21 faculty to full professor, associate professor or tenure.
May 15, 2024
University of Louisiana Monroe President Dr. Ronald Berry awarded degrees to 936 graduates at the Spring 2024 commencement ceremonies on May 11, 2024. Two ceremonies were held for the four colleges, Arts, Education, and Sciences, Business and Social Sciences, Health Sciences, and Pharmacy, plus the Graduate School.
May 15, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 announces the students on the President's and Dean's Lists for the Spring 2024 semester.
May 13, 2024
Dr. Patrick Morgan, Assistant Professor of English at the University of Louisiana Monroe, has received an ATLAS grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents. These Awards to Louisiana Artists and Scholars (ATLAS) are only given to a few scholars each year, and Morgan's project, titled, "Geological Reformations in 19th-Century American Letters," was awarded full funding at $39,111. The rigorous external review process determined that, out of all the proposals submitted by scholars throughout the state, Morgan's book project was ranked first.
May 10, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 was one of six institutions in Louisiana to receive the Hunger-Free Campus Award from the Louisiana Board of Regents. Each university received $8,000 to help support their Hunger-Free Campus initiatives.
May 09, 2024
The classic favorite musical "Fiddler on the Roof" will be performed on May 18 and May 19 by the Louisiana Opera and the University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus in Brown Auditorium. On Saturday, May 18, the show will be at 7:30 pm, while on Sunday, May 19, the matinee will start at 2:00 pm.
Tickets can by purchased at the door prior to each performance. General Admission tickets are $20, Faculty/Staff tickets are $10, and student tickets are FREE upon the presentation of a student ID.
May 07, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Cheerleading team placed second out of seven teams in the Small Co-Ed Division of The College Classic National Championship in Orlando, Fla. On April 13-14, 2024.
This event marked the first time the 麻豆果冻传媒 Cheerleading team has competed in the Small Co-Ed Division in over 10 years.
May 06, 2024
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors program held its annual Honors Banquet at 麻豆果冻传媒's Bayou Pointe Event Center on April 29, 2024. The Honors Program recognized eleven students graduating with honors in the college, four students graduating with honors in the university, and three students who completed all undergraduate requirements and will enter 麻豆果冻传媒's Pharmacy program.
May 03, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 raised more than $556,000 during its second annual Day of Giving on May 3, 2024. A total of 176 donors raised $556,557 for their favorite colleges and sports on the Bayou.
May 02, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 will hold two commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 11, 2024. Both ceremonies will be held in Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
The university will hold two separate ceremonies to honor the graduates of the four colleges:
9:30 a.m. - College of Arts, Education and Sciences and College of Business and Social Sciences
1:30 p.m. - College of Health Sciences and College of Pharmacy
May 01, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 hosted a group of local high school students and guests from state and federal agencies at the 麻豆果冻传媒-EPA Environmental Education Grant Student Showcase on April 26, 2024. The event was a culmination of a three-year grant whose theme and purpose was "Creating the Next Generation of Environmental Stewards." Partner schools included Caldwell Parish High School, Neville High School, Ouachita Parish High School, St. Frederick High School, and West Monroe High School.
April 30, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 was represented at the University of Louisiana System 9th Annual Academic Summit by 10 student presenters, five of which presented their research in visual arts.
April 29, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 TRIO CCAMPIS (Child Care Access Means Parents In School) staff member Anthony Bartley recently attended the first Generation Hope national conference in New Orleans, Hope 2024. The event was held March 13th-16th and was created by Nicole Lynn Lewis, author of Pregnant Girl: A Story of Teen Motherhood, College, and Creating a Better Future for Young Families.
April 26, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 and KEDM Public Radio recently partnered with the City of West Monroe for the West Monroe Oral History Project in honor of the city's 140th birthday in 2023. A special presentation of the project was held at the West Monroe Convention Center on April 16, 2024. The event was co-hosted by the West Ouachita Senior Center.
April 25, 2024
Two programs from the College of Arts, Education, and Sciences at the University of Louisiana Monroe recently collaborated to create a unique learning experience for a group of students. On March 25, 2024, students from Dr. Monica Bontty's History of Biblical Lands course, as well as 麻豆果冻传媒 History Program Coordinator Dr. Jeffrey Anderson, worked together with Art Program Coordinator Megan Smith on a ceramics project.
April 24, 2024
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup hosted its third annual awards luncheon on April 19, 2024, at 麻豆果冻传媒's Bayou Pointe Event Center. The luncheon was the culmination of the entrepreneurship competition, with $96,000 in prize money awarded to the three top teams, including their faculty advisors, and the winner of the live elevator pitch competition, voted on by attendees of the luncheon.
April 23, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts invites the public to several upcoming end-of-semester performances. The Spring Fusion Dance Concert will take place Friday, April 26, the 麻豆果冻传媒 Brass Ensembles will perform on Sunday, April 28, and the Bayou Masterworks Chorale will perform on Monday, April 29. Please see below for full details about each performance.
April 22, 2024
On March 5, 2024, Robert Hanser, Ph.D., in conjunction with 麻豆果冻传媒 graduate students Fred Louis, Daniel Carson, and David Chism, presented preliminary findings on "Student Perceptions of TRIO Services: An Examination of Diversity, Mental Health, and COVID Considerations" at the Louisiana Association of Student Assistance Programs 52nd Annual Conference (LASAP) in Shreveport, Louisiana.
April 19, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program joined the annual meeting of the Southern Regional Honors Council on April 3-6, in Jacksonville, Fla.
Dr. Joshua Stockley, Director of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program, was accompanied by four students - Beau Benoit, a senior toxicology major; Caitlyn Cullen, a senior political science major; Taylor Brinson, a senior psychology major; and Isabella Coates, a junior psychology major.
April 18, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) faculty and students attended the 2024 American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) of Louisiana and Mississippi Bi-State Annual Meeting in Biloxi, Miss. on March 25 - 27, 2024. Twenty-five MLS students represented 麻豆果冻传媒 at the conference.
April 17, 2024
On Monday, April 15, 2024, at the University of Louisiana Monroe, the Alpha Zeta Nu Chapter of Pi Sigma Alpha, the National Political Science Honor Society, inducted five new members. Elenora Franco, Haleigh Lewellyan, Jessica DeFreese, Mallory LaBoeuf, and Melanna Morris were inducted during the ceremony.
April 16, 2024
The 3rd Annual Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup Awards Luncheon will be held Friday, April 19 at 11:30 a.m. at Bayou Pointe Event Center on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. Tickets are on sale now for $100 for the general public and $50 for students. Visit www.ulm.edu/pelicancup for ticket and sponsorship information.
April 15, 2024
Naresh Chhetri and Abhishek Amgain, international students from Nepal, and computer science majors at 麻豆果冻传媒, created a computer science workshop for high school freshmen as part of their work with the 麻豆果冻传媒 TRiO Programs. Pushkar Kandel, international student from Nepal and mathematics/actuarial science major, assisted with the creation of the workshop. All three have held campus jobs as tutors for 麻豆果冻传媒's TRiO participants. On March 14, 2024, they presented the computer science workshop to TRiO staff and received excellent reviews. Chhetri and Amgain will now pilot the workshop in selected ninth-grade robotics, math, and science classrooms in TRiO Educational Talent Search's target area schools.
April 12, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Professor of History and Associate Director of the School of Humanities Dr. Jeffrey E. Anderson had his new book published by LSU Press in March. Voodoo: An African American Religion is a modern account of the voodoo faith as it existed in the Mississippi River valley from colonial times to the mid-twentieth century, when, he argues, it ceased to thrive as a living tradition.
April 11, 2024
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation recently hosted a gathering to honor the 麻豆果冻传媒 legacy of the late Jimmy Dimos. On Saturday, February 24, 2024, friends, family, and 麻豆果冻传媒 faculty and staff attended the event at the Laird Weems Center to celebrate the life of one of our area's most prominent citizens.
April 11, 2024
ULM Associate Professor of Atmospheric Science Dr. Todd Murphy and students in the ULM Atmospheric Science program traveled to Cabot, Ark., on Monday, April 8, to locate in the path of totality for an atmospheric boundary layer experiment during the total solar eclipse. 麻豆果冻传媒 was one of multiple atmospheric science groups in the field on Monday within the path collecting measurements on how the abrupt decrease in solar radiation would impact the lower part of the atmosphere called the boundary layer.
April 09, 2024
Due to extensive flooding and damage caused by the severe weather our area has experienced this evening, classes are cancelled, and the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus will be closed tomorrow, Wednesday, April 10th.
We will give further updates tomorrow as the storm system continues through our area.
We encourage our employees and students not to travel during the storm. If you must travel, please take all precautions when driving.
麻豆果冻传媒 will issue statements on the 麻豆果冻传媒 Safe app (download at App Store and Google Play), campus-wide email, ulm.edu and 麻豆果冻传媒 Facebook, Twitter @ulm_official, and Instagram @ulmonroe. Stay informed at 90.3 KEDM, Facebook/National Weather Service Shreveport, and Twitter @NWSShreveport.
For emergencies on campus, use the 麻豆果冻传媒 Safe app to contact the University Police Department or call 318-342-5350 or dial 911. Description
April 09, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 has expanded its Super Warhawk Weekend to an entire week for 2024. Super Warhawk Week will take place from Sunday, April 14 - Sunday, April 21. The week, featuring a host of athletic events, kicks off with the Harlem Globetrotters live at Fant-Ewing Coliseum on April 14 and includes events throughout the week featuring baseball, softball, tennis, and the 麻豆果冻传媒 Spring Football Game on Saturday, April 20. See below for full details and visit www.ulm.edu/super for registration information. Tickets for the Harlem Globetrotters, 麻豆果冻传媒 Softball, and 麻豆果冻传媒 Baseball are available at www.ulmwarhawks.com.
April 05, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is preparing for several upcoming spring concerts. All concerts are open to the public. Read on for details about each event.
April 04, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 signed an Education Partnership Agreement (EPA) with The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC) on Monday, March 25, 2024, in Vicksburg, Miss. The EPA provides a framework to pursue cooperative educational collaborations between 麻豆果冻传媒 and the ERDC, including the sharing of laboratory equipment and cooperative research programs.
April 03, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Educational Technology Leadership program is pleased to announce its partnership with Unity as part of the Unity Academic Alliance. The partnership represents a more than $30,000 value to 麻豆果冻传媒 and will give 40 麻豆果冻传媒 students access to comprehensive Unity curriculum, carefully designed to bridge academic learning and industry demands. Unity is a leading platform for the creation of real-time 3D content and experiences, including game design and augmented reality applications.
March 28, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Horn Ensemble recently attended and performed at the 2024 Southeast Horn Workshop, held on the campus of the University of Georgia in Athens, GA on February 23-25, 2024.
March 28, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 will be closed for Spring Break Friday, March 29, and Monday and Tuesday, April 1-2.
The University reopens Wednesday, April 3. Classes resume on Monday, April 8.
March 27, 2024
This year, ULM Art Program's Coordinator Megan Smith hosted a ceramic bowl-making day to support the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana's Annual Empty Bowls Fundraiser.
With the purchase of a ticket to Empty Bowls, attendees will get to take home a handmade bowl to serve as a reminder of the empty bowls in our community. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Food Bank of Northeast Louisiana. The event was hailed by the Ceramics concentration Bachelor of Fine Arts alumni, and has been supported by 麻豆果冻传媒 for all eight years of the event's existence.
March 26, 2024
Eight 麻豆果冻传媒 students enjoyed the opportunity to attend the annual meeting of the Louisiana-Mississippi section of the Mathematical Association of America (MAA) in New Orleans, LA from February 29 through March 2, 2024. Students attended a Career Panel highlighting the many opportunities for mathematics majors post-graduation, participated in workshops on mathematical modeling and data science, attended talks focused on applications of mathematics to problems in hydrology, data science, fluid dynamics, and logic, and networked with faculty, professional mathematicians, and other students from the region.
March 25, 2024
In a continued effort to bridge the bayou, Louisiana Delta Community College and the University of Louisiana Monroe will share resources to jointly deliver instruction for medical lab science career pathways. At LDCC, the 65-credit-hour Medical Laboratory Technicians Program includes certifications or exit points as a phlebotomist, a medical lab assistant, and terminating as a medical lab technician. Upon successful completion of the program, students will earn an associate of applied science degree. Students will then be eligible to seamlessly enter 麻豆果冻传媒's medical lab science bachelor's degree program. After successfully completing thirty hours online at 麻豆果冻传媒, students will graduate with their bachelor's degree in medical lab sciences.
March 22, 2024
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation held a Community Impact Reception on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, to honor the legacy of longtime 麻豆果冻传媒 donor Kitty DeGree. Representatives from many local non-profits and foundations were on hand to speak about the impact of DeGree's philanthropy over the years, both personally and through her foundation.
March 21, 2024
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Jazz Ensemble presents "Let's Groove Tonight" on Thursday, March 28 at 7:30 p.m. in Brown Auditorium, 4001 Desiard St. in Monroe. Under the direction of Dr. Eric Siereveld the Jazz Ensemble will perform selections of the music you love from the 60's, 70's and 80's. These contemporary arrangements of pop hits will have you dancing in the aisles. Music from Stevie Wonder, Earth, Wind & Fire, Tower of Power, The Beatles, Billy Joel, and more will be featured on the program. This is a performance you won't want to miss, and one you won't soon forget!
March 20, 2024
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup competition has announced the finalist teams for the 2024 competition. Six finalist teams have been selected to compete in the oral finals, and the winners will be announced at the 3rd Annual Awards Luncheon on Friday, April 19, at 11:30 a.m. at Bayou Pointe Event Center on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. Tickets are on sale now for $100 for the public and $50 for students. Visit www.ulm.edu/pelicancup for ticket and sponsorship information.
March 19, 2024
The 17h Annual Wine Over Water hosted by the University of Louisiana Monroe Alumni Association is set for 7:00-10:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 4. Established as a signature event at 麻豆果冻传媒, Wine Over Water will be on the 麻豆果冻传媒 bridge over tranquil Bayou Desiard on Northeast Drive.
Tickets are $60, and the evening's attire is dressy casual. Tickets are available online at ulm.edu/wine, by calling (318) 342-5420, or at the Laird Weems Center located at 4400 Bon Aire Drive. Office hours are 7:30 a.m.-5 p.m., Monday-Thursday, and 7:30-11:30 a.m. Friday. To learn more about the ULM Alumni Association, visit ulm.edu/alumni.
March 18, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation recognized donors and lifetime benefactors at the annual Evening of Thanks event on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, in the Terrace Room on the 7th floor of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Library. Former 麻豆果冻传媒 baseball coach Lou St. Amant received the prestigious Hall of Distinction Award. Anne Lockhart and Ash Aulds were recipients of the 2024 Warhawk Ambassador Award.
March 15, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Emily Williamson Laboratory School (EWLS) invites the public to "A Glimpse of the Future," a celebration and silent auction showcasing the school's achievements and its rebuilding and expansion project. The event will take place on Saturday, March 23, in The Hangar on the second floor of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Student Union Building at 601 Bayou Dr. from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. General admission tickets are $50 per person, and reserved tables of eight are available for $500. Tickets can be purchased at www.ulm.edu/ewls.
March 14, 2024
Louisiana District 5 Congresswoman Julia Letlow announced that she has secured $37.39 million in community project funding for the Fifth District of Louisiana. As part of the funding package, $1 million will go toward a collaboration between the University of Louisiana Monroe and the City of Monroe for entrepreneurial expansion and a business incubator.
March 12, 2024
Shrek The Musical is coming to the University of Louisiana Monroe, March 21-24, thanks to talented actors in the School of Visual and Performing Arts. Shrek The Musical can be seen at Brown Auditorium March 21-23 at 7:00 pm and March 24 at 2:00 pm. Tickets are $20 for General Admission, $15 for Faculty/Staff, and are free for students with an ID and are available at the door. (Please note that while tickets show as "sold out" on Eventbrite.com, there will be plenty of tickets available at the door for each performance.)
March 11, 2024
The staff of 麻豆果冻传媒's student-run newspaper, The Hawkeye, joined student journalists from twenty-five universities at the Southeast Journalism Conference 2024 on February 23-25, 2024, at Troy University in Troy, Ala. Editors and contributors participated in professional sessions and on-site competitions over the two-day event. Highlights included keynote speakers Emmy award-winning CNN journalist Tom Foreman and two-time Pulitzer Prize winner Ashley Remkus.
March 08, 2024
The University of Louisiana has named Wendy Bailes, Ph.D., RN, the new Dean of the College of Health Sciences, pending University of Louisiana System board approval.
Bailes served as Interim Dean since May 2023. She was previously the Director of the Kitty DeGree School of Nursing at 麻豆果冻传媒.
March 07, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts invites the public to attend two upcoming performances. The first is a Concert Choir Performance on March 12 at Parkview Baptist Church at 7:30 p.m. On March 14, 麻豆果冻传媒 Professor of Flute Sandra Lunte will be joined by the Monroe Symphony Orchestra for their series "MSO Presents" at Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall at 7:00 p.m.
March 06, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 hosted the annual Louisiana Educators Rising State Conference on Thursday, February 29, 2024. The conference brought together over 700 participants including middle and high school students, current teachers and volunteers. The theme of the 2024 conference was "Discover Your Legacy."
March 04, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 is proud to announce the creation of the Academics, Career, Engagement, and Support (ACES) Transition and Postsecondary Program, a comprehensive transition and postsecondary education experience for young adults with intellectual disabilities. ACES provides its students with an inclusive college experience, including courses designed to prepare participants for the workforce.
March 01, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 kinesiology professor Dr. William Hey recently co-authored an international article in the Journal of Pedagogical Research along with instructor Jessica Reynolds.
The research title is "Studying U.S. college faculty during the COVID-19 pandemic: Perceptions of severity, concerns, sources of information, preventive behaviors, barriers to work performance, and impact on work productivity." The study examines U.S. college faculty perceptions of and experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic.
February 29, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Station Archaeologist, Dr. Diana Greenlee, has been named to the Explorers Club 50 Class of 2024 for her achievements at the Poverty Point World Heritage Site.
The Explorers Club 50 chose to honor Dr. Greenlee because of her dedication to preserving the 3,400-year-old earthworks site and encouraging public knowledge surrounding Poverty Point's historical significance. Dr. Greenlee was nominated by Dr. Richard Wiese, the President Emeritus and Explorers Club 50 Chair.
February 27, 2024
A select group of sophomores from Neville and Wossman High Schools and Richland Parish celebrated National Job Shadowing Day on Thursday, February 1, by touring Ochsner LSU Health - Monroe Medical Center, courtesy of the 麻豆果冻传媒 TRiO Educational Talent Search Program.
February 21, 2024
On Friday, February 2, 2024, 麻豆果冻传媒 hosted the KidWind Challenge, a renewable, wind energy learning experience sponsored by Pattern Energy Group and held at Bayou Pointe Event Center. Over 75 students from Cedar Creek, Neville, and Sterlington middle schools attended to participate in activities that impart knowledge and hands-on exposure to the science behind renewable energy, specifically wind power.
February 20, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is proud to present Dr. Bianca Jackson, coloratura soprano, in residency from February 25-27. Students will have many opportunities to learn from Jackson during her time at the university through the option of a Masterclass or a Lecture-Recital.
February 19, 2024
Three 麻豆果冻传媒 wildlife biology students recently had their first duck hunting experience thanks to a partnership with Delta Waterfowl. The University Hunting Program provides students with first-hand experience of hunting culture and wildlife management. The 麻豆果冻传媒 biology program was approached by Delta Waterfowl and offered the opportunity to establish the program at 麻豆果冻传媒. Assistant Professor of Biology Dr. Ana Couvillion and Delta Waterfowl Hunter Recruitment Coordinator Aidan Flores were instrumental in bringing the program to 麻豆果冻传媒.
February 15, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Cultural Diversity Council and the Office of Global and Multicultural Affairs present "A Black History Program: African Americans and the Arts" at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 23, at Bayou Pointe Event Center.
February 14, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is proud to present Crimes of the Heart, a 1981 Pulitzer Prize-winning play, in production on February 22-25. Crimes of Heart will be presented at the Helen Spyker Theater, 3803 Desiard St. on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. The play will begin at 7:30 p.m. on February 22, 23, and 24, and there will be a 2:00 p.m. performance on Sunday, February 25. Admission is free for 麻豆果冻传媒 students. Tickets are $5 for 麻豆果冻传媒 faculty and staff and general admission is $10. Tickets will be available at the door prior to each performance or in advance on Eventbrite.
February 09, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 will close for Mardi Gras break Monday, February 12 and Tuesday, February 13. Offices will reopen at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 14. Classes will also resume on Wednesday, February 14.
February 07, 2024
Six students from the University of Louisiana Monroe Atmospheric Science program, along with Associate Director of the School of Sciences Dr. Todd Murphy, attended the 104th American Meteorological Society's (AMS) Annual Meeting in Baltimore, MD from January 27 - February 1, 2024. The AMS Annual Meeting is the largest meeting with a direct focus on weather, water, and climate, with thousands of people in attendance, taking part in more than 40 scientific conferences and symposia. The theme of this year's meeting was "Living in a Changing Environment".
February 06, 2024
High school seniors are invited to the University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts' first spring Audition Day on Friday, February 16, 2024. This is the school's first spring audition day for high school seniors interested in receiving scholarship money to participate in musical ensembles, both as music majors and non-music majors.
February 01, 2024
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup is now accepting applications for the 2024 competition. This event is the premier academic business plan competition for the state of Louisiana, with one of the largest cash prizes in the nation. Applications can be submitted at www.ulm.edu/pelicancup. The application link can be found inside the competition guide. The deadline for applications is February 25.
January 31, 2024
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Reginald F. Lewis Scholars will be outfitted with professional business suits thanks to a donation from JC Penney at Pecanland Mall as part of their bi-annual Suit-Up event on Sunday, February 4 from 3:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The event is open to 麻豆果冻传媒 students, faculty, and staff, who can receive up to 50% off select career wear with their 麻豆果冻传媒 ID.
January 30, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 is hosting a "FAFSA Frenzy" Open House on Monday, February 5 from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. FAFSA Frenzy is a free event to help high school and transfer students fill out their FAFSA applications. Students are encouraged to come to the lobby of 麻豆果冻传媒's Sandel Hall, 4020 Northeast Dr. in Monroe any time between 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. on February 5. Staff from 麻豆果冻传媒's Recruitment and Financial Aid departments will be on hand to help students navigate the form.
January 25, 2024
In an effort to enhance digital literacy in Northeast Louisiana, AT&T has contributed $25,000 to the University of Louisiana Monroe's Centennial Scholars program. The Centennial Scholars are local fifth graders who will make up 麻豆果冻传媒's freshman class of 2031, the university's 100th anniversary.
January 24, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 Chief Innovation and Research Officer John Sutherlin, Ph.D. has published the third book in what he calls his "environmental trilogy." Hog Wash: The Strange Case of SSA Global chronicles the efforts of a group of international environmentalists, investors, and researchers as they attempt to find an ecologically friendly process to clean up the toxic waste pouring into lakes, rivers, and streams from confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs.)
January 22, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is proud to present two exhibitions on 麻豆果冻传媒's campus at Bry Hall Gallery, located at 4101 Desiard St.
January 17, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 campus will reopen at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, January 18, but all classes for the day have been cancelled.
麻豆果冻传媒 Dining Services, including Schulze Cafeteria and the HUB, will be open for regular hours on Thursday, January 18.
Students are advised to check their course syllabi on Moodle.
麻豆果冻传媒 employees are encouraged to exercise caution when traveling. Employees unable to safely commute to campus should contact their supervisor for further instructions.
January 14, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 campus will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 16 and Wednesday, Jan. 17 due to the latest inclement winter weather forecast from the National Weather Service (NWS).
Schulze Dining Hall will be open with limited hours from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Monday, Jan. 15 - Wednesday, Jan. 17. The ULM Activity Center will be closed Monday, Jan. 15, but will open from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 16 and Wednesday, Jan. 17 for members only, no guests. The 麻豆果冻传媒 Library, the HUB (including Starbucks), PODs, and the 麻豆果冻传媒 Bookstore will be closed Monday through Wednesday and will resume regular hours on Thursday, Jan. 18.
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Food Pantry located inside the Activity Center will be open on Sunday, Jan. 14 from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
January 11, 2024
UPDATE: Due to inclement winter weather predicted for Monday, January 15, the 2024 MLK Day of service has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 20. Please see below for updated details.
MONROE, LA 鈥� 麻豆果冻传媒鈥檚 annual MLK Day of Service, presented by the 麻豆果冻传媒 Office of Global and Multicultural Affairs, has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 20 due to inclement winter weather predicted for Monday, January 15. Members of the community are invited to join 麻豆果冻传媒 faculty, staff, and students, with two opportunities to serve, including assisting the Northeast Louisiana Food Bank and a clean-up project at the Esther Gallow Community Garden.
January 11, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 is thrilled to be hosting The Louisiana Clarinet Symposium on January 20. The Louisiana Clarinet Symposium consists of five of the smaller, regional universities in Louisiana to offer a pedagogical opportunity focused on the clarinet and clarinet playing.
January 09, 2024
Myles Goldman, 麻豆果冻传媒 sophomore, Reginald F. Lewis Scholar and TRIO Scholar presented "A Marketing Analysis for Chennault Aviation and Military Museum" at the Undergraduate Research Conference at the University of Louisiana Lafayette (ULL) on November 4, 2023. ULL organizes the Undergraduate Research Conference annually in November. Undergraduates from universities and colleges around Louisiana met to share their knowledge and research through oral presentations, lightning talks, and poster presentations.
January 04, 2024
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts will hold Brass Day on January 19, 2024. This free annual event for all middle and high school brass musicians will include performances, exhibits, and educational clinics. This event is a fantastic opportunity to learn from experts and hear high-quality brass musicianship.
December 15, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 campus closes at 11:30 a.m., Friday, December 15, for the holiday break. The university reopens Tuesday, January 2, 2024, at 7:30 a.m.
Classes for the spring 2023 semester begin Tuesday, January 16.
December 14, 2023
On November 30, 2023, the first cohort of interns from 麻豆果冻传媒's History Program spoke about their experiences working with Chennault Aviation and Military Museum, Precious Legacies Museum and Archive, and Layton Castle Archive. The cohort of interns includes Sarah "Song" Johnson, Dylan Key, and Hayden DeRouen.
December 14, 2023
University of Louisiana Monroe President Dr. Ronald Berry awarded degrees to 674 graduates at the summer and fall 2023 commencement ceremonies on December 9, 2023. Two ceremonies were held for the four colleges, Arts, Education, and Sciences, Business and Social Sciences, Health Sciences, and Pharmacy, plus the Graduate School.
December 13, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 announces the students on the President's and Dean's Lists for the Fall 2022 semester.
Eligibility to the President's or Dean's list requires full-time enrollment (minimum of 12 semester hours completed) and the lists are calculated based on G.P.A. hours and term G.P.A.:
President's List: an undergraduate student is required to earn at least a 3.9 grade point average.
Dean's List: an undergraduate student is required to earn at least a 3.5 grade point average.
Graduate or Doctoral Candidates are not eligible for the President's or Dean's list.
December 12, 2023
Eight 麻豆果冻传媒 students in an advanced graphic design course recently competed in a website competition for Roux and Brew Seafood & Steakhouse, located in Ponchatoula, LA. The students were charged with recreating the website for the steakhouse, with the winner receiving $250 cash and the restaurant using the winner's winning design.
December 12, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒's TRIO Programs hosted activities in honor of National First-Generation College Celebration Day on November 16, 2023. The day brings attention to the experiences and achievements of first-generation college students, recognizing their determination and resilience in pursuing higher education, often in the face of various challenges. 麻豆果冻传媒 is host to three federally funded TRIO Programs--Student Support Services (SSS), Child Care Access Means Parents in School (CCAMPIS) and Educational Talent Search (ETS).
December 11, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Educators Rising program, and the School of Education are proud to host the Louisiana Educators Rising State Conference on February 29, 2024. The conference is anticipated to host 700 attendees including participants, presenters, competition judges, and volunteers. The theme of the 2024 state conference is "Discover Your Legacy." The Educators Rising State Conference committee is currently accepting session proposals and competition registrations through January 19, 2024.
December 08, 2023
The Louisiana Cancer Foundation continued their support of 麻豆果冻传媒's Paul Sylvester, Ph.D. with a $10,000 donation to support Sylvester's cancer research. The donation made on December 6 marks the 18th year that the LCF has donated to Sylvester's work, bringing the total amount donated to $180,000 over that time.
December 07, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program attended the annual meeting of the National Collegiate Honors Council in Chicago, IL from November 8-11. Dr. Joshua Stockley, Director of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program, was joined by five students -Grace Gunder (Senior, Biology, Elizabeth), Shreya Adhikari (Junior, Nursing, Nepal), Kaitlyn Apperley (Junior, Pre-Pharmacy, Monroe), George Khawas (Sophomore, Computer Science, Nepal), Noah Stephan (Sophomore, Biology, Monroe).
December 06, 2023
On November 2, 2023, the University of Louisiana Monroe hosted Envision 2023 at the 麻豆果冻传媒 Clarke M. Williams Innovation Campus. Hosted by 麻豆果冻传媒 President Dr. Ron Berry and First Lady Dr. Christine Berry, the annual celebration of the past, present, and future of 麻豆果冻传媒 was enjoyed by alumni, community members, and university advocates. This year's theme was "Achieving the Impossible Dream." Attendees were treated to cocktails, dinner, and a program featuring musical performances from 麻豆果冻传媒 students, staff, alumni, and special guest speaker and performer Nita Whitaker.
December 05, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Political Science class recently made a donation of $328 to the 麻豆果冻传媒 Food Pantry, which provides non-perishable food items to students experiencing food insecurity on campus. The money was raised through a donation-based bake sale hosted by the class.
December 01, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Professor of History Christopher Blackburn, Ph.D. was recently invited by the University at Buffalo to present the annual C.K. Huang Lecture in Medical History. The lecture took place in the Robert L. Brown History of Medicine Collection in the University at Buffalo's Abbot Library on November 9, 2023. The C.K. Huang Lecture is named in honor of the former director of the UB Health Sciences Library and is offered annually on relevant aspects of medical history.
November 30, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will hold two commencement ceremonies on Saturday, December 9, 2023. Both ceremonies will be held in Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
The university will hold two separate ceremonies to honor the graduates of the four colleges:
9:30 a.m. - College of Arts, Education, and Sciences and College of Business and Social Sciences
1:30 p.m. - College of Health Sciences and College of Pharmacy
November 29, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 TRIO Programs Student Support Services (SSS) and Educational Talent Search (ETS) took students on a field trip on November 9, 2023, to tour the campus of the University of New Orleans and the Nims Center Studio Film Institute in Elmwood, La. TRIO participants received information about UNO鈥檚 undergraduate and graduate school opportunities. The students enjoyed lunch at The Galley, UNO鈥檚 dining hall, and a walking tour of the UNO campus before traveling to the Nims Center Studio.
November 28, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Holiday Art Sale has been a wonderful addition to the Fall Semester for over 20 years. Every year the Honorary Art Society, Kappa Pi, hosts and facilitates a maker-themed art sale. This year's sale will run from Wednesday, November 29 through Tuesday, December 5 in Bry Hall on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. The sale is open Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
November 22, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will begin Thanksgiving break on Wednesday, November 22 at 12:00 p.m. No classes will be held November 22-24.
The University reopens and classes resume Monday, November 27.
November 21, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 held a press conference on November 20, 2023, to announce the 2023-2024 awardees of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Opportunity Fund. Nine projects were funded with a total of $50,000 after a review process conducted by the Opportunity Fund Committee.
November 20, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Campus Activities Board (CAB) is inviting the public to kick off the holiday season with the annual tree lighting ceremony and a fireworks show on Monday, November 27 at 5:30 p.m.
November 17, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Water Ski team placed second at the 44th Syndicate Waterskis Collegiate Water Ski National Championships in Zachary, LA on Oct. 28. The tournament marked 麻豆果冻传媒's 45th consecutive appearance at Nationals.
November 16, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 participated in America Recycles Day on November 15, 2023. The event was organized by Keep 麻豆果冻传媒 Beautiful, a Keep Louisiana Beautiful Affiliate. The organization collected recyclable items outside the HUB on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus throughout the day.
November 15, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation held a reception on Wednesday, October 25, 2023, to celebrate and recognize the continued generosity of the Kilpatrick family toward 麻豆果冻传媒. Mrs. Carole Kilpatrick presented a check for $100,000 to create the Carole E. Kilpatrick Endowed Professorship in Music.
November 14, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is excited to announce "Kaleidoscope: A Global Holiday Celebration." The program is an immersive experience incorporating vocal and instrumental music, dance, and visual art.
Kaleidoscope will take place in Brown Theatre, 4001 Desiard St. in Monroe on Tuesday, November 28, 2023. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the program begins at 7:00 p.m. General admission tickets are $20 per person. 麻豆果冻传媒 students are admitted free. Tickets for the Patron Pre-Party at 6:00 p.m. in Bry Art Gallery are available for $75 and include admission to the program. Tickets are available at ulm.edu/kaleidoscope.
November 10, 2023
Recent Master of Music Education graduate Daisy Case, and current Master of Music Education candidate Katie Conrad, have both been selected to present their research at the 2023 Louisiana Music Educators Association Annual Conference on November 17-20, 2023.
Graduate Students from across the state were nominated to present at the 2023 LMEA Graduate Student Research Showcase, and both Case's and Conrad's topics were selected for presentation.
November 09, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is preparing to crown its new titleholders for 2024. The 70th Titleholders Competition will be held over the weekend of November 17-19 to determine who will represent the university as Miss 麻豆果冻传媒, Mr. 麻豆果冻传媒, and Miss 麻豆果冻传媒's Teen.
November 08, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program attended the annual meeting of the National Society for Minorities in Honors Conference on October 25-27, in Fayetteville, AR hosted by the University of Arkansas. The theme of the conference was "Why Honors? The Value of an Honors Education for Students From Underrepresented Backgrounds."
November 07, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 College of Pharmacy is proud to announce that the HERO program successfully trained over 600 first responders in its first year. The 麻豆果冻传媒 HERO program is funded by a $2 million, four-year grant from the US Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, which was received in summer 2022. HERO stands for Harm Reduction Education and Referral Opioid Overdose Reversal. The 麻豆果冻传媒 HERO project focuses on providing harm reduction education to first responders in the state of Louisiana.
November 06, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will host Troy University for the final home football game of the 2023 season on Saturday, November 11. Kickoff is at 1:00 p.m. in Malone Stadium. Prior to the game, 麻豆果冻传媒 invites the public to take part in the SGA Family Tailgate and the 38th Annual Don Weems Chili Cook-Off.
November 03, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 College of Pharmacy partnered with the Northeast Louisiana Children's Museum on October 19, 2023, to train the community with an event that is part of the LEARN program. LEARN stands for Louisiana Educational Awareness for Rescue Needs. The training allowed teens and adults to learn more about Basic Life Support (BLS), as well as EpiPen and Naloxone training, and tourniquet application.
November 02, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is inviting the public to a series of upcoming and ongoing events. Events include the musical "Speed Dating Tonight", Fall Fusion Dance Concert, an art show at Bry Gallery featuring paintings by Peter Jones, and more.
November 01, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 College of Business and Social Sciences and the Louisiana Tech University College of Business present the Business Outlook Summit 2023 on Friday, November 10, at the 麻豆果冻传媒 Clarke M. Williams Innovation Campus at 100 Centurylink Dr. in Monroe. The Business Outlook Summit provides an economic forecast of the nation, region, and state, intended to help guide the community and business leaders as they head into 2024.
October 31, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 family is mourning the loss of longtime supporter and alumnus Charles "Freeman" Stamper. Stamper passed away on October 22, 2023. He received his Bachelor's from 麻豆果冻传媒 (then Northeast Louisiana State College) in 1968. After graduating from his beloved university, Freeman enlisted in the US Army where he obtained the rank of E5 Specialist and was awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal.
October 31, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒's annual Veterans Day Appreciation Ceremony is 10 a.m., Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023, in Scott Plaza, adjacent to the 麻豆果冻传媒 Library.
October 30, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 presented their 2023 alumni awards on Saturday, October 28, during the annual Good Morning Gala at Bayou Pointe Event Center during Homecoming festivities.
The annual brunch honors recipients of the prestigious Golden Arrow Award, Rising Young Alumni Award, and Best on the Bayou Award. This year also featured a rare awarding of the George T. Walker Lifetime Achievement Award, which had not been presented since 2015.
October 27, 2023
Visiting Curry Farms Pumpkin Patch in Start, LA has become an annual event for the TRIO CCAMPIS student-parents and their families. This year's group was the largest yet, with 19 student-parents and children visiting the pumpkin patch on Saturday, October 7, 2023.
October 25, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is excited to present the 麻豆果冻传媒 Percussion Ensemble in concert on November 6 at 7:30 pm. The concert will be held in the Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall on 麻豆果冻传媒's campus.
October 24, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒's annual Trunk or Treat event will take place on Monday, October 30, 2023, in the parking lot of Brown Stadium, at 340 Warhawk Way next to Malone Stadium, from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
October 23, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Science Fair Committee is hosting a STEM Night on October 26, 2023, in the 麻豆果冻传媒 Museum of Natural History, located on the first floor of Hanna Hall at 708 University Ave., from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. Local 6th-12th grade students with an interest in science and mathematics are encouraged to attend.
October 20, 2023
Director of the 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts Dr. Nicholas Bratcher and Assistant Professor of Music Dr. Carlton Kilpatrick have been selected to present at the Louisiana Music Educators Association (LMEA) Conference from November 17-20, 2023, in Baton Rouge.
October 18, 2023
University of Louisiana Monroe alumni near and far are invited to come back to the bayou to celebrate homecoming during the week of October 23 - 28. Festivities begin on Monday, October 23 and culminate on Saturday, October 28 as the Warhawks take on Arkansas State University. Kick-off for the football game is at 4:00 p.m. in Malone Stadium.
A complete list of homecoming festivities can be found at ulm.edu/homecoming.
October 16, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is set to host Envision 2023 on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at the Clarke M. Williams Innovation Campus, 100 Centurylink Dr. in Monroe. Envision is an annual event hosted by 麻豆果冻传媒 President Ron Berry where alumni, community members, and advocates alike gather to hear the vision for the university over the next year and beyond. The event kicks off with cocktails at 5:30 p.m., followed by dinner at 6:30 p.m., and the program begins at 7:00 p.m.
October 12, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will begin Fall Break on Thursday, October 12. No classes will be held October 12-13, but University offices will remain open on Thursday, October. All University offices will be closed Friday, October 13.
The University reopens and classes resume Monday, October 16.
October 11, 2023
October is Louisiana Archaeology Month and to celebrate, the 麻豆果冻传媒 Museum of Natural History will host featured speaker Erlend Johnson on Thursday, October 19 at 6:00 p.m. The talk is entitled "Hurricane Salvage and Public Archaeology" and will be hosted at the museum on the first floor of Hanna Hall, 708 University Ave. on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus.
October 11, 2023
University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts assistant professor of trumpet, Dr. Eric Siereveld, released his album for trumpet and brass called Vingettes: Music for Trumpet and Brass.
Siereveld's album received outstanding reviews from the International Trumpet Guild Journal, which is an internationally recognized publication known for reviewing and supporting instrumentalists.
October 10, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Student Support Services TRIO Program (TRIO-SSS) recently organized an exciting and impactful event that brought together incoming freshmen TRIO participants and their peer mentors. Held at Bayou Bowl on September 14, 2023, this event served not only as a fun-filled bonding experience but also as an opportunity to highlight the significance of peer mentorship in the lives of first-generation college students.
October 09, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is proud to present visual artist Rosemary Jesionowski on display at Bry Hall Gallery, 4101 desiard St., on 麻豆果冻传媒's campus. The exhibition of photographs is titled "Born of This Volcano" and is on display through October 18, 2023.
October 04, 2023
The College of Business and Social Sciences at the University of Louisiana Monroe held a press conference on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, to announce the receipt of a second consecutive Department of Labor WORC Delta Regional Authority grant to fund the High School Business Academy. The grant award totals $1,499,983 and will continue to fund the program for the next three years. The High School Business Academy covers 11 parishes and prepares high school students for in-demand jobs in their communities in Northeast Louisiana.
October 03, 2023
Jennifer Dumas, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Political Science, has been named a member of the 2023-2024 cohort of the Charles E. Scheidt Faculty Fellows in Atrocity Prevention Program, sponsored by Binghamton University's Institute for Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention (I-GMAP).
October 02, 2023
The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC) and the Contractors' Education Trust Fund (CEFT) presented a $254,300.84 donation to the 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation for the 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Construction Management at a ceremony held September 28, 2023.
September 28, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is proud to present the 麻豆果冻传媒 Wind Ensemble in concert on Tuesday, October 3, in Brown Auditorium at 7:30 pm.
The ensemble, under the direction of Dr. Nicholas Bratcher, will present their first concert of the season called "Fables and Folklore." The concert will feature musical depictions of famous works of literature and folklore. The concert will be narrated by Dr. Will Rogers.
September 27, 2023
In the summer of 2023, two 麻豆果冻传媒 Health Studies students, Sohalia Schoen and Mikala Weems, attended two summer research programs offered through the Louisiana State University Health campus in Shreveport and New Orleans.
Schoen secured a spot in the immersive eight-week summer research program in cardiovascular disease known as the CURIOUS program. Weems participated in the Interprofessional Education and Collaborative Practice (IPECP) summer program-- Building Health Teams.
September 26, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will hold the 20th Anniversary edition of its premier lecture and seminar series, the College of Business and Social Sciences Symposium, from October 2-5, 2023. The theme for 2023 is "Celebrating Our Past, Creating the Future." This year's event will feature two keynote speakers, a career fair, a cookout, the annual CBSS Brain Bowl, and a host of speaker sessions covering a wide range of topics.
September 25, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts invites the public to join the 麻豆果冻传媒 Jazz Ensemble for their fall concert, "As Seen on TV!" on September 28th at 7:30 pm in Brown Auditorium, 4001 Desiard St. in Monroe. This program will feature music from favorite films and television that have been written or arranged for jazz ensemble.
September 25, 2023
On Saturday, September 16, 2023, Keep 麻豆果冻传媒 Beautiful hosted a location for Ouachita Green's Water Sweep 2023, a waterway cleanup event. During a waterway cleanup, participants come together to remove trash, plastic, marine litter, and other pollution from the water and surrounding areas. This helps preserve the natural beauty of our waterways, supports biodiversity, and keeps our water free flowing.
September 21, 2023
Students at 麻豆果冻传媒 gathered earlier this week to give donations and bring awareness to the issue of hunger on campus. As part of the Louisiana Board of Regents' Hunger-Free Campus initiative, 麻豆果冻传媒 held a non-perishable food donation drive Tuesday, Sept. 19 at the Student Activity Center. Students who donated food received a ticket to the "Roll Away Hunger" event at Skate Town on Wednesday, Sept. 20.
September 19, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒's TRIO Programs Student Support Services (TRIO SSS) successfully concluded its 8th Annual WINGS College Transition Camp from August 16th to 18th, 2023. The 麻豆果冻传媒 WINGS Camp, a 3-day college transition program, took place just before the commencement of the fall semester and was exclusively designed for newly admitted TRIO-SSS program participants at 麻豆果冻传媒. The primary objective of the camp was to equip first-generation college students with the necessary tools for a seamless transition into university life. This involved acquainting them with campus resources, offering personalized guidance and support, fostering peer-mentoring relationships, cultivating a supportive community, and insights into the college experience.
September 18, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is celebrating a number of enrollment increases in key areas at the beginning of the 2023-2024 academic year. The university saw a 4% increase in First Time Freshmen, a 4% increase in transfer students, and a 10% increase in Dual Enrollment students. Overall enrollment is up 62 total students compared to fall 2022.
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program is celebrating an overall enrollment increase of 38%. A total of 132 freshmen joined the program this year, making it the largest ever freshman class for the program.
September 15, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Medical Laboratory Science Society and LifeShare Blood Center join together for a two-day blood drive on Monday, September 18 and Tuesday, September 19 to help save lives.
The blood drive will take place from 10:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. on both days in the Hangar Ballroom A on the second floor of the 麻豆果冻传媒 SUB.
September 14, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts presents the play Treasure Island, based on the Robert Louis Stevenson English classic adventure. The play will be presented at the Helen Spyker Theater, 3803 Desiard St. on 麻豆果冻传媒's campus. The play opens on Thursday, September 21 at 7:30 p.m., with additional performances on Friday, September 22 and Saturday, September 23, each at 7:30 p.m. A final matinee performance will take place on Sunday, September 24 at 2:00 p.m. Admission is free for 麻豆果冻传媒 students. Tickets are $5 for 麻豆果冻传媒 faculty and staff and general admission is $10. Tickets will be available at the door prior to each performance or in advance on Eventbrite.
September 13, 2023
On Wednesday, September 13, 麻豆果冻传媒 held a Donation Drive Kickoff event for the Warhawk Wardrobe, a free resource that allows students to obtain business attire for job interviews or professional events. The event was to kick off a donation drive that will run throughout the fall semester. The Warhawk Wardrobe is accepting donations of new or gently used clothing ranging from business casual to business professional. 麻豆果冻传媒 President Dr. Ron Berry and First Lady Dr. Christine Berry started the drive by making a donation themselves.
September 12, 2023
After one year of implementation, the Warhawk Bundle program continues to save money for 麻豆果冻传媒 students. In the fall semester of 2022, 麻豆果冻传媒, in conjunction with Barnes & Noble Education, launched the Warhawk Bundle, a concierge service that allows students to have access to all their course materials before the first day of class at an average savings of 35-50%. Data provided by Barnes & Noble College (BNC) shows that 麻豆果冻传媒 students saved an estimated $1,195,337 in the fall 2022 and spring 2023 semesters using Warhawk Bundle.
September 11, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts will host a recital featuring guest horn artist, Matthew Reynolds, DMA. Reynolds is an Assistant Professor of Horn at the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Okla. The recital will be held, Monday, September 18, at 7:30 p.m. at Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall, 200 University Ave. on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. Reynolds will be accompanied on piano by 麻豆果冻传媒 Professor of Music Richard Seiler, DMA. The performance is free and open to the public.
September 07, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒's School of Visual and Performing Arts is proud to present Arts on the Bayou, an immersive arts experience for 9th-12th grade students, which will be held at 麻豆果冻传媒 on September 13, 2023, from 8:30 a.m. until 5:30 p.m.
The event, formally known as VAPA Day, will give high school students a unique glimpse into what it's like to be a 麻豆果冻传媒 music or art student through hands-on activities, discussion with professors, and meeting current VAPA students.
September 01, 2023
In June 2023, University of Louisiana Monroe TRIO Educational Talent Search (ETS) participants from Carroll High School, Neville High School, and Richland Parish were accompanied by 麻豆果冻传媒 TRIO staff Dr. Mystee Burrell, Tammy Anderson, Debbie Upshaw, and Tommie Nelson on a visit to the Laster Inferometer Gravitational-Wave Observatory (LIGO) in Livingston, La.
August 30, 2023
In light of Louisiana's state-wide burn ban that is currently in place, 麻豆果冻传媒 is encouraging fire safety and asking that tailgaters and all visitors take utmost precaution at the Warhawks' home opener vs. Army on Saturday, Sept. 2 at 6:00 p.m.
August 28, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 family endured a loss Saturday with the passing of former employee and renowned Louisiana legislator Dr. Charles R. McDonald.
In January, 麻豆果冻传媒 recognized McDonald in a standing room only crowd with the naming of the "Dr. Charles R. McDonald Office of Financial Aid." McDonald is regarded as the "Father of TOPS," which on average provides more than 58,000 students annually with financial aid, with the state legislature allocating approximately $300 million each year to support the program.
August 18, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒's annual freshman convocation will kick off its traditional parade across the bridge to Fant-Ewing Coliseum at 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, August 23. Convocation is a tradition at 麻豆果冻传媒 that symbolizes the official start of the academic year.
August 17, 2023
Members of the University of Louisiana Monroe's Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity recently returned from their 155th Summer leadership event, the Thomas C. Tillar Leadership Academy where the group won their fourth consecutive Robert A. Smythe Award. The Smythe is presented to the top 10 percent of Pi Kappa Alpha chapters each year. This win marks the 28th Smythe win in the last 32 years for the 麻豆果冻传媒 Pike chapter.
August 15, 2023
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup, Louisiana's premier business plan competition, announced plans to increase prize amounts as well as the creation of the Student Innovation Fund, which will provide up to $200,000 annually to support new business grown from the competition. The announcement was made at a press conference on Monday, August 14, 2023, on the campus of the University of Louisiana Monroe, which hosts the annual competition.
August 08, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is proud to present the Sound of Today Marching Band at the SOT Band Camp Showcase on Saturday, August 19, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. at Malone Stadium on 麻豆果冻传媒's campus. The showcase is free and open to the public.
This showcase marks the Sound of Today's first performance of the 2023 season and is sure to entertain the audience with their new fall show titled "Queens of Soul". Popular tunes from Beyonce, Alicia Keys, Aretha Franklin and Patti Labelle are featured in the show.
August 02, 2023
The third cohort of Reginald F. Lewis Scholars were pinned during the annual Universities of Louisiana Black Male Summit, held in New Orleans on June 21-22, 2023. Two students from each of the nine University of Louisiana System schools were presented as members of the third cohort.
Representing 麻豆果冻传媒 in cohort three are Myles Goldman, a sophomore majoring in History, and Edward Williams, a sophomore majoring in Accounting.
July 31, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Radiologic Technology students attended and competed in state competitions with several other schools at the Louisiana Society of Radiologic Technologists (LSRT) Annual Conference July 13-15th, 2023.
"This event allows our students to network and grow as student technologists. I am so proud of our students and faculty and for the opportunity to attend this event," said 麻豆果冻传媒 Radiologic Technology program director Brett Bennett.
July 27, 2023
The School of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Louisiana Monroe is thrilled to announce the arrival of Professor Winnie Tomeny to its art faculty beginning in August of 2023.
Professor Tomeny will serve as the school's new assistant professor of art in graphic design. Born in Taipei, Taiwan, she comes to 麻豆果冻传媒 bringing special talents not only in her area of teaching graphic design, but as a Chinese culture consultant, which will offer a unique
world-view for her students.
July 26, 2023
Miss 麻豆果冻传媒 2023 Leslie Hobgood finished in the top 3 of the Miss Louisiana competition held in June. Hobgood won the Preliminary Alpha Talent Award, the Preliminary Alpha Evening Gown Award, and the Women in the Arts Award on her way to finishing as 2nd Runner-Up in the field of 27 contestants from across the state.
July 24, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Museum of Natural History partnered with VCOM to host the 2023 Bayou Discovery STEAM Camp from June 19 - 23. This year's theme was "Marvels of the Human Body." The camp took place inside the 麻豆果冻传媒 Museum of Natural History on the first floor of Hanna Hall and was open to elementary students entering the 4th or 5th grade. Camp sessions were presented by teams of faculty and staff from 麻豆果冻传媒 and the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM), which is located on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus.
July 19, 2023
The Pursuit, 麻豆果冻传媒's premier kickoff event for the upcoming 2023-2024 athletic season, is set for Friday, August 11 at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. Doors open at 6:00 p.m. and the program begins at 6:45 p.m. General admission tickets are $50 and reserved tables for eight are $600. 麻豆果冻传媒/VCOM employee tickets are $30. Tickets are available now at ulm.edu/thepursuit.
July 17, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will play host to the Drum Corps International 2023 Summer Tour on Wednesday, July 26 at Malone Stadium. The event will feature musical marching performances by teams from across the U.S. Gates open at 7:00 p.m. and performances begin at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at https://www.dci.org/events/2023-dci-monroe
July 12, 2023
A $50,000 donation made to the 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation has established the Amy Katherine Lewis Student Award Endowment in Medical Laboratory Science. The donation was made in memory of Amy Katherine Lewis by her parents Jay and Teri Lewis.
Amy Katherine Lewis was a 2016 graduate of 麻豆果冻传媒, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Medical Laboratory Science. Glenwood Regional Medical Center hired Amy upon graduation, where she worked in the laboratory until her passing in July 2020.
July 05, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Professor Emeritus of Biology Dr. John Carr recently served as a co-editor and contributor to a special issue of Southeastern Naturalist, a peer-reviewed interdisciplinary scientific journal with a focus on the southeastern United States. The special issue is titled "Biology and Conservation of Alligator Snapping Turtles (Macrochelys)."
June 29, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program recognized eleven students graduating with honors in the college, three students graduating with honors in the university, and three students who completed all undergraduate requirements and will enter 麻豆果冻传媒's Pharmacy program.
June 27, 2023
Lumen Technologies (NYSE:LUMN) and the University of Louisiana Monroe announced the donation of Lumen's local campus to the university. In a departure from corporations selling their unused real estate after moving to remote or hybrid work, Lumen is gifting its property to the university in alignment with its ongoing commitment to both higher education and the Monroe community.
June 22, 2023
Dr. Jeffrey Anderson, Associate Director of 麻豆果冻传媒's School of Humanities and History Program Coordinator, was recently featured in the May 2023 edition of Nova Religio, The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions, published by the University of California Press. Anderson's article, entitled "Mississippi River Valley Voodoo: A Living Tradition?" examines the history of the religion and how it has evolved over the years.
June 15, 2023
The Kitty DeGree School of Nursing at the University of Louisiana Monroe recently hosted its second annual nursing boot camp for high school students from June 6-9, 2023. The camp hosted 51 campers from all over the state.
Throughout the four-day camp, campers were introduced to a wide range of nursing skills including taking vital signs, caring for different types of patients, starting an IV, and even a simulated surgical environment.
June 09, 2023
During the inaugural Day of Giving on May 17, 2023, the 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation received over $2.3 million in donations in 24 hours. A portion of those donations came in the form of matching gifts from partner businesses. The 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation would like to recognize the generosity of these businesses.
June 01, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is delighted to share that the Louisiana Board of Regents Sponsored Programs Support Fund has awarded $200,000 in matching funds for three Endowed Superior Graduate Scholarships established within the College of Pharmacy, two First Generation Endowed Scholarships and an Endowed Professorship.
May 30, 2023
During the Spring 2023 semester, members of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Reginald F. Lewis Scholar program had the opportunity to study abroad in Paris, France for a week. Facilitator Tommie Nelson, Retention Coordinator of 麻豆果冻传媒 TRIO Programs, and TRIO Participant Carl Whitlock, 麻豆果冻传媒 Reginald F. Lewis Scholar, along with other RFL Scholars representing each university in the UL System.
May 26, 2023
The School of Allied Health (SOAH) under the College of Health Science (COHS) held its annual Spring 2023 Professional Business Luncheon Networking event and Awards Ceremony on Tuesday, April 4 at Bayou Pointe where a total of 300 people attended which included health science students, healthcare community leaders, and faculty.
May 25, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 invites the public to join President Ron Berry and Dr. Christine Berry for the first ever Bon Aire Piano Bar, Friday June 9 from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. The event will take place at Bon Aire, the home of the 麻豆果冻传媒 President and First Lady, at 4508 Bon Aire Dr. in Monroe. All profits from the evening will benefit the 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts.
May 24, 2023
While many people have heard of and even visited Layton Castle, one of Monroe's most important historical sites, relatively few know that it houses its own archive of documents, some of which are more than two centuries old. Moreover, they are not simply of local interest, but are connected to national trends and events.
On May 2, 2023, in a talk presented by the 麻豆果冻传媒 History program and the Phi Alpha Theta History Honor Society, 麻豆果冻传媒 graduate student Anna Bounds, 麻豆果冻传媒 Professor of History Dr. Roger Carpenter, and co-owner of Layton Castle Pam Parsons Dupuy discussed the research and preservation taking part in connection with the home.
May 23, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program joined the annual meeting of the Southern Regional Honors Council on March 30-April 1, in Charlotte, NC.
Dr. Joshua Stockley, Director of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program, was accompanied by four students - Brennan Remington, a senior psychology major; Caitlyn Cullen, a senior political science major; Zy Villanueva, a junior pre-pharmacy major; and Amaya West, a sophomore biology major.
May 22, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 announces the students on the President's and Dean's Lists for the spring 2023 semester.
Eligibility to the President's or Dean's list requires full-time enrollment (minimum of 12 semester hours completed) and the lists are calculated based on G.P.A. hours and term G.P.A.:
President's List: an undergraduate student is required to earn at least a 3.9 grade point average.
Dean's List: an undergraduate student is required to earn at least a 3.5 grade point average.
Graduate or Doctoral Candidates are not eligible for the dean or president's list.
May 19, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 raised more than $2 million in just 24 hours as part of its inaugural Day of Giving on May 17. A total of 86 donors raised $2,319,442 for their favorite colleges and sports on the Bayou.
Two of those donors made individual $1 million gifts. These anonymous donors, empowered by the exciting direction of the University, directed their gift to the College of Business & Social Sciences.
May 18, 2023
University of Louisiana Monroe President Dr. Ronald Berry awarded 933 degrees to 924 individual graduates at the Spring 2023 commencement ceremonies on May 13, 2023. Two ceremonies were held for the four colleges, Arts, Education, and Sciences, Business and Social Sciences, Health Sciences, and Pharmacy, plus the Graduate School.
May 17, 2023
Almost five years ago, 麻豆果冻传媒 entered into a licensing arrangement with Oleolive Inc, a private biotechnology company, to develop the marketing and commercialization of Dr. Khalid El Sayed's research on the health benefits of olive oil. Dr. El Sayed's research isolated oleocanthal, a phenolic compound found in trace amounts in olive oil and demonstrated oleocanthal's contribution to the health beneficial properties of extra virgin olive oil (EVOO).
The result is a product that has been branded Oligen.
May 16, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒's TRIO programs have been a major part of the success of students for decades. The addition of a program to offset childcare costs has been another contributor to that success. Child Care Access Means Parents In School (CCAMPIS) is a federal grant funded by the U.S. Department of Education. This program provides financial support to student-parents by assisting them with their childcare payments while enrolled at 麻豆果冻传媒.
May 15, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts will host summer music camps for high school students, from June 7-10, 2023, on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. These camps are designed for students to learn and grow as drum majors, percussionists, leaders, and musicians. Students will be instructed by 麻豆果冻传媒 faculty and excellent guest instructors.
May 11, 2023
English students at the University of Louisiana Monroe designed signage for the nature trail and wildlife pier at Black Bayou Lake National Wildlife Refuge.
The students were in the spring 2023 Environmental and Nature Writing course taught by Patrick Morgan, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of English in the College of Arts, Education, and Sciences. Participating students included Alexa Anders, Paige Hertzler, Melissa Jackson, Karla Robertson, Cade Robinson, Kaylee Sadler, and Adarian Turner.
May 10, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 celebrated the successes of its faculty and staff at the annual Foundation Awards for Excellence on Thursday, May 5, at Bayou Pointe Event Center. The University bestowed emeriti status to one retiring professor, honored five faculty and staff with Awards of Excellence and promoted 19 faculty to full professor, associate professor or tenure.
May 09, 2023
Students and faculty from the four colleges of the University of Louisiana Monroe recently traveled to the Dominican Republic for a service-learning trip from April 8 - 14, 2023. Twenty-seven students and faculty from physical therapy/kinesiology, social work, political science, education, and pharmacy traveled to the Dominican Republic to engage in service learning centered around Abba's House Children's Center, located in the barrio of Cienfuegos, a nonprofit organization that educates, feeds, and provides medical care for 125 children living in extreme poverty. Students were also engaged in various learning and practice experiences related to their specific areas of study in Santiago.
May 08, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is inviting all alumni and friends of the university to participate in a 24-hour Day of Giving on May 17.
May 05, 2023
On Saturday, April 22, 2023, Keep 麻豆果冻传媒 Beautiful hosted Love the 麻豆果冻传媒 Campus Cleanup as part of Love the Boot Week, Louisiana's largest litter cleanup effort held in conjunction with Earth Week, April 17-23, 2023. Love the Boot Week is organized by Keep Louisiana Beautiful and supported by the Office of the Lieutenant Governor.
May 04, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will hold two commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 13, 2023. Both ceremonies will be held in Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
The university will hold two separate ceremonies to honor the graduates of the four colleges:
9:30 a.m. - College of Business and Social Sciences and College of Pharmacy
1:00 p.m. - College of Arts, Education and Sciences and College of Health Sciences
May 03, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 chapter of Phi Kappa Phi, a national collegiate honor society, recently made a donation of books and classroom items to the Emily Williamson Laboratory School on the campus of 麻豆果冻传媒. Phi Kappa Phi donated over 300 items, including children's books and classroom items, to the school. The items were collected as part of Phi Kappa Phi's Fall 2022 Service Project.
May 02, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program invites the public to a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the newly renovated Honors Lounge. The ceremony will be Monday, May 8 at 2:00 p.m. in the Honors Lounge, 105 Strauss Hall, 500 Bayou Drive in Monroe.
May 01, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒's Radiologic Technology program students and faculty recently represented the university at the Louisiana Society of Radiologic Technologists (LSRT) Midwinter Seminar in Alexandria, LA on March 11, 2023
April 28, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 PREP staff recently took home first place honors in the original song competition at the annual Southern Regional Orientation Workshop (SROW), held on March 10-12, 2023, at Florida A&M University in Tallahassee, Fla. The PREP (Preview Registration Enrollment Program) staff consists of 25 students of all majors and is led by Director of Orientation Programs and Special Events Ahmaad Solmone.
April 27, 2023
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup hosted its second annual awards luncheon on April 21, 2023, at 麻豆果冻传媒's Bayou Pointe Event Center. The luncheon was the culmination of the entrepreneurship competition, with $61,000 in prize money awarded to the three top teams, including their faculty advisors, and the winner of the live elevator pitch competition, voted on by attendees of the luncheon.
April 26, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) program recently attended the American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science of Louisiana and Mississippi 2023 Bi-State Annual Meeting from March 30 - April 1, 2023. Forty-three MLS students represent 麻豆果冻传媒 at the conference.
April 25, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is proud to announce the hiring of Nicholas Bratcher, DME as the new Director of the School of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA). In addition to his administrative duties as Director for the School of VAPA, Dr. Bratcher will serve as the Coordinator for Music, conduct the 麻豆果冻传媒 Wind Ensemble, and teach graduate courses in music education as a tenured Professor of Music.
April 24, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Cheer and Hawkline teams recently competed at the national level at separate events in Florida on April 7-8, 2023. The 麻豆果冻传媒 Cheer team took home the championship at The College Classic Nationals Competition in the D2 All Girl Division. 麻豆果冻传媒 Hawkline placed 5th at the National Dance Alliance Competition in the D1A Division.
April 20, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Medical Laboratory Science Society and LifeShare Blood Center join together for a one-day blood drive on Tuesday, April 25 to help save lives.
The blood drive will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Hangar Ballroom A on the second floor of the 麻豆果冻传媒 SUB.
April 19, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts presents the 2023 Spring Fusion dance concert, Friday, April 28 at 7:30 p.m. at Brown Auditorium, 4001 Desiard St. General admission is $5 per person, 麻豆果冻传媒 students, faculty, and staff are admitted free with ID, and children under 12 are also admitted free.
April 18, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts presents the 26th Annual 麻豆果冻传媒 Juried Art Exhibition through May 2 at Bry Art Gallery, 4101 Desiard St. in Monroe. Gallery hours are Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. and Friday 9:00 - 11:30 a.m. Admission is free and open to the public.
April 17, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 hosted the second annual Educators Rising Campus Day on Thursday, April 6, 2023, in The Hangar on the second floor of the 麻豆果冻传媒 SUB. Over 200 students, administrators, and personnel from eight school districts and 11 partner high schools learned more about being professional educators. Partner school districts in attendance included Caldwell, DeSoto, Franklin, Madison, Monroe City, Morehouse, Ouachita, and Richland.
April 14, 2023
The 2nd Annual Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup Awards Luncheon will be held Friday, April 21 at 11:30 a.m. at. Bayou Pointe Event Center on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. Tickets are on sale now for $100 for the general public and $50 for students. Visit www.ulm.edu/pelicancup for ticket and sponsorship information.
April 13, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is proud to announce the release of a hardback version of There's a Bridge on the Bayou, authored by Cindy Foust and illustrated by Srdjan Marjanovic. One hundred percent of profits will benefit the 麻豆果冻传媒 Centennial Scholars program, which provides higher education engagement and exposure opportunities for fourth graders as they grow up and eventually enroll at 麻豆果冻传媒 during the University's 100th anniversary in 2031.
April 12, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is proud to present two concerts on April 19 and April 20, 2023. The first concert, on Wednesday, April 19 at 7:30 p.m. in Brown Auditorium, is a joint concert featuring the Concert and Symphonic bands. The second concert, on Thursday, April 20 at 7:30 p.m. in Brown Auditorium, features the Wind Ensemble. Both concerts are free, non-ticketed events and are open to the public. Doors will open at 7:00 p.m. for seating each night.
April 06, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will be closed for Spring Break Friday, April 7, and Monday and Tuesday, April 10-11.
The University reopens Wednesday, April 12. Classes resume on Monday, April 17.
April 05, 2023
The 16th Annual Wine Over Water hosted by the University of Louisiana Monroe Alumni Association is set for 7:00-10:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 13. Established as a signature event at 麻豆果冻传媒, Wine Over Water will be on the 麻豆果冻传媒 bridge over tranquil Bayou Desiard on Northeast Drive.
April 03, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Radiologic Technology program has received eight-year accreditation status from the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT.) Eight years is the maximum duration of accreditation awarded by JRCERT.
March 30, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation recognized donors and lifetime benefactors at the annual Evening of Thanks event on Tuesday, March 21, 2023, in the Terrace Room on the 7th floor of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Library.
March 28, 2023
On Tuesday, February 28, 2023, 麻豆果冻传媒's TRIO Programs Student Support Services (TRIO-SSS) visited Jackson State University in Jackson, Miss. for a graduate school tour and information session. During the visit, TRIO-SSS participants gained insight of the graduate school admissions process, funding opportunities, and met with faculty from various graduate programs of interest including Public Policy and Administration, Biology, Criminology and Justice Services, Clinical Mental Health, History, and Social Work.
March 23, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is set to host Super Warhawk Weekend Friday, March 31 - Sunday, April 2. The weekend will include Warhawk baseball games, a youth football clinic, the annual spring football game, and Night of Champions, a fundraising event for the ULM Athletic Foundation.
March 22, 2023
In the fall semester of 2022, 麻豆果冻传媒, in conjunction with Barnes & Noble Education, launched the Warhawk Bundle, a concierge service that allows students to have access to all their course materials before the first day of class at an average savings of 35-50%. Data provided by Barnes & Noble College (BNC) shows that 麻豆果冻传媒 students saved an estimated $628,000 in the fall 2022 semester using Warhawk Bundle.
March 20, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts will present The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on March 23, 24, 25, at 7:30PM and March 26 at 2:00PM in Brown Auditorium.
Winner of the Tony and the Drama Desk Awards for Best Book, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee has charmed audiences across the country with its effortless wit and humor. Featuring a fast-paced, wildly funny and touching book by Rachel Sheinkin and a truly fresh and vibrant score by William Finn, this bee is one unforgettable experience.
March 17, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts is proud to present two upcoming concerts. The Percussion Ensemble Spring Concert will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday, March 20 at Biedenharn Recital Hall. Doors will open at 7:00 p.m. for seating. The Bayou Steel Spring Concert will be held at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 24, also at Biedenharn Recital Hall. Doors will open at 5:30 p.m. for seating. Both concerts are free, non-ticketed events and are open to the public.
March 16, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 invites the public to a guest lecture featuring public artist and sculptor Beth Nybeck. The lecture will take place at 4:00 p.m. Monday, March 20 at the Hangar on the second floor of the 麻豆果冻传媒 SUB and will include a Q & A session. Nybeck will address the importance of public art and speak more about the sculpture she will be creating to be installed on 麻豆果冻传媒's campus between Sandel Hall and the Hub.
March 15, 2023
The staff of 麻豆果冻传媒's student-run newspaper, The Hawkeye, joined student journalists from twenty-two other universities at the Southeast Journalism Conference 2023 on February 9 -11, 2023, at Nicholls State University. The Hawkeye editors attended sessions and participated in on-site competitions over the two-day event.
March 14, 2023
The Bry Art Gallery in the ULM Art Program and School of Visual and Performing Arts at the University of Louisiana at Monroe presents the 30th Annual High School Junior/Senior Juried Art Exhibition from February 27 to March 22. Northern Louisiana high school art students were invited to submit to the competition, without fee, artworks from their studio endeavors. These entries were juried by a panel of 麻豆果冻传媒 art faculty members who selected those works that were deemed to exhibit the most creativity and mastery of the chosen medium. Accepted entries are currently being exhibited in the gallery through March 22.
March 13, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Spring Fever 2023 Concert is happening Thursday, March 23 at 7:00 p.m. at Fant-Ewing Coliseum. This year's concert features R&B singer Jacquees and special guests Mariah the Scientist and HD4President. Tickets are on sale now at Eventbrite. The cost for 麻豆果冻传媒 students is $10 for general admission and $15 for floor; cost for 麻豆果冻传媒 faculty and staff is $15 for general admission and $20 for floor; cost for the general public is $30 for general admission and $35 for floor.
March 10, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 history professor Dr. Ralph W. Brown, III recently published an article in Louisiana History, the journal of The Louisiana Historical Association. The article, entitled "Lyndon B. Johnson's War with the Shreveport Newspapers" was featured in the Fall 2022 edition of Louisiana History. A photo relating to Brown's article was featured on the cover.
March 08, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts announces Brass Day 2023 on March 21, 2023. This free event for all middle and high school brass musicians will consist of brass ensemble playing, recitals, and clinics. 麻豆果冻传媒 Brass Day 2023 will conclude with a performance at 7:30 P.M. that will feature guest artist Max Ignas and the 麻豆果冻传媒 Brass Faculty. This performance is free and open to the public.
March 07, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 proudly hosted the annual meeting of the Louisiana Political Science Association on Friday, February 3, in the 6th floor Conference Room of the University Library. Participants from throughout the state presented original research on a variety of topics, including International Relations, Comparative Politics, American Politics, and Public Administration. Presenters included undergraduate and graduate students as well as faculty members from several different Louisiana universities and programs, including 麻豆果冻传媒 Political Science.
March 01, 2023
After a 2-year absence during COVID, the 麻豆果冻传媒 Mock Trial Maroon team has advanced to the Opening Round Championship Series (ORCS,) the second round of the American Mock Trial Association's national tournament. The team secured their spot in the ORCS after earning the second-highest team ranking at the Houston Regional Tournament from February 17-19.
February 28, 2023
Since its creation in July 2022, by State Senator Katrina Jackson, the 麻豆果冻传媒 Criminal Defense Training Academy (CDTA) alongside the Louisiana Public Defenders Board (LPDB) has taught public defenders, investigators, social workers, and students all over the state on subjects important to the justice system. These subjects have included direct and cross-examination, obtaining records, initial interviewing, and voir dire.
February 27, 2023
Nationally renowned author, speaker, and educator Dr. Stephen Peters delivered the keynote address at 麻豆果冻传媒's annual Black History Program on February 24. Peters' speech highlighted the importance of education and literacy in his personal story, and also black history in America.
"We're here to honor the humanity, the hard work, the blood, sweat, and tears of people who went before us who didn't think about themselves first; they thought about society," said Peters.
February 24, 2023
The 2nd Annual Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup Awards Luncheon will be held Friday, April 21 at 11:30 a.m. at. Bayou Pointe Event Center on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. Tickets are on sale now for $100 for the general public and $50 for students. Sponsorship packages are also available for individuals or businesses. Visit www.ulm.edu/pelicancup for ticket and sponsorship information.
February 23, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 invites the public to a reception celebrating the Drawn to Biology exhibit on Thursday, March 2 from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Sterlington Memorial Branch of the Ouachita Parish Public Library, 305 Keystone Rd. in Sterlington.
Drawn to Biology is a collection of artworks created by 麻豆果冻传媒 Biology students under the guidance of ULM Art students. Attendees of the reception can meet some of the student artists and hear from the professors behind the collaboration. Drawn to Biology is on loan from the 麻豆果冻传媒 Museum of Natural History and is on display at the Sterlington Memorial Branch of the library through April 28, where it may be viewed during regular library hours.
February 17, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will close for Mardi Gras break Monday, February 20 and Tuesday, February 21. Offices will reopen at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 22. Classes will also resume on Wednesday, February 22.
February 16, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 College of Business and Social Sciences will hold two events on campus, Saturday, March 4.
The School of Construction Management Open House will be from 9:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at the Construction Management Building, 513 Filhiol Ave. in Monroe. All prospective high school and transfer students are invited to attend.
The Sky Breakers Drone Workshop will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hemphill Hall, 3810 Northeast Dr. in Monroe. All high school and middle school students are invited to learn more about drones from 麻豆果冻传媒's own Unmanned Aircraft Systems Management professors. The workshop is free to the public.
February 15, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Cultural Diversity Council and the Office of International Student Programs and Cultural Affairs present "A Black History Program" at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 24, at Bayou Pointe Event Center.
The program will feature keynote speaker, Dr. Stephen Peters. Peters has spent 37+ years in the education realm as a classroom teacher, assistant principal, principal, director of secondary education, and superintendent. Most of his experiences have been in schools with significant, quick growth, resulting in both national and state blue-ribbon distinction.
February 09, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Wind Ensemble will present a concert entitled "Fidus Achates," on Monday, February 13 at 7:30 p.m. in Brown Auditorium on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. The concert is free and open to the public. "Fidus Achates" translates to "Faithful Friend." The concert includes music for soloists and chamber ensembles.
February 08, 2023
The 麻豆果冻传媒 Foundation presents "An Evening with Dr. Lynn L. LeBlanc" Thursday, February 16 at 6:00 p.m. in Biedenharn Recital Hall on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. Dr. LeBlanc is Professor Emeritus of Atmospheric Sciences and was integral to the program at 麻豆果冻传媒 for decades. 麻豆果冻传媒 is the only university in Louisiana with an Atmospheric Sciences program. Dr. LeBlanc will share the history of the program at 麻豆果冻传媒 and how it evolved over the years.
February 06, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program Director, Dr. Joshua Stockley, has been appointed to serve on the National Collegiate Honors Council's Diversity and Inclusion Committee.
The Diversity and Inclusion Committee develops strategies to increase diversity within NCHC and its member institutions, to develop programming for the annual conference and seminars throughout the year, and to produce research and scholarly publications.
February 02, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 is hosting a free event to help high school and transfer students fill out their FAFSA applications. Students are encouraged to come to the lobby of 麻豆果冻传媒's Sandel Hall, 4020 Northeast Dr. in Monroe, on Tuesday, February 7 any time between 1:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m. Staff from 麻豆果冻传媒's Recruitment and Financial Aid departments will be on hand to help students navigate the form.
February 01, 2023
The School of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) at the University of Louisiana Monroe, will present Tennessee Williams' classic play, A Streetcar Named Desire on February 8, 9, 10, and 11 at 7:30 pm, in the Spyker Theater, behind Brown Auditorium on the 麻豆果冻传媒 campus. The play, set in New Orleans, features an all-student cast of 麻豆果冻传媒 theatre students.
February 01, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 officially welcomed newly hired Director of Athletics John Hartwell to campus at a press conference on Monday, January 30. Hartwell comes to 麻豆果冻传媒 after having served as Director of Athletics at Utah State University and 麻豆果冻传媒's Sun Belt Conference rival Troy University.
"We are truly privileged to be able to announce John Hartwell as our new Director of Athletics," said 麻豆果冻传媒 President Dr. Ron Berry.
January 27, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 held a ceremony on January 24, 2023 to unveil installations that will commemorate the William D. Hoover School of Accounting, Financial, and Information Services. The school is housed in the College of Business and Social Sciences, located in Hemphill Hall.
Members of the Hoover family were on hand to honor the legacy of Mr. Hoover and the contributions he made to 麻豆果冻传媒 and the local business community.
January 26, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 has named John Hartwell as the new Director of Athletics. Hartwell previously served as the Director of Athletics at Utah State University and Troy University.
A press conference is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. Monday, January 30 on the seventh floor of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Library.
January 24, 2023
Cliff Tresner, an Associate Professor of Art at 麻豆果冻传媒, has recently been accepted to the prestigious Vermont Studio Center for a three-week residency in May-June 2023.
A panel of jurors chose Mr. Tresner from a very competitive pool of applicants after reviewing his impressive portfolio of artwork. Mr. Tresner was also given a grant award of $6,750.
January 23, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will host an open forum for Athletic Director candidate John Hartwell on Tuesday, January 24 at 3:00 p.m. in The Terrace, 麻豆果冻传媒 Library, 7th floor.
Faculty, staff, students and the greater Monroe community are invited to the forum to meet Hartwell.
January 23, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Medical Laboratory Science Society and LifeShare Blood Center join together for a two-day blood drive to help save lives.
The LifeShare donor bus will be in the Warhawk Circle from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., Tuesday, January 25 and Wednesday, January 26.
January 19, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 unveiled its newly developed interactive recruitment tool on January 19. The new virtual campus tour supports 麻豆果冻传媒 Recruitment in giving students a new, easy way to access the campus. One feature of this new experience is an interactive map that will be useful for current students as well.
To take the tour, visit https://bit.ly/explore-ulm.
January 18, 2023
The ULM Art Program and Bry Gallery are currently hosting an exhibition of works titled "Wrld Keeps Turnin" by Minden artist Keldrick Dunn. The exhibition runs from January 18th through February 15th. An artist's talk will be given on Wednesday, February 15th in Sandel 236 at 2:00 p.m. with a reception following in Bry Gallery.
January 13, 2023
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup is now accepting applications for the 2023 competition. This event is the premier academic business plan competition for the state of Louisiana. Applications can be submitted at www.ulm.edu/pelicancup. The deadline for applications is February 26.
January 12, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Master of Occupational Therapy Program was recently granted full accreditation by the Accreditation Council on Occupational Therapy Education (ACOTE) during its December 2022 meeting. The accreditation comes after a year-long self-study process and an on-site review by ACOTE in August 2022. The 麻豆果冻传媒 MOT program received the maximum accreditation level of 10 years, indicating that the program showed "no areas of noncompliance" and "demonstrated exceptional educational quality."
January 11, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 has received approval for federal funding for two projects that will make a positive impact for citizens of Louisiana. The amount for both projects totals $2,505,000, which will be funded by the Fiscal Year 2023 Omnibus Appropriations Bill recently passed in the U.S. House and Senate. The projects were supported by Louisiana's federal legislators after originating in the form of Community Project Funding (CPF) requests.
January 10, 2023
On Saturday, January 21, the 麻豆果冻传媒 School of Visual and Performing Arts will host the First Annual Louisiana Horn Day. This free event will include performances, masterclasses, and exhibits dedicated to the horn and horn playing.
The Guest Artist and Clinician will be Brett Hodge, Principal Horn of the Omaha Symphony and Third Horn of the Grant Park Music Festival. Exhibits will be provided by Houghton Horns of Keller, Texas.
January 09, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 will take part in the annual MLK Day of Service on Monday, January 16. 麻豆果冻传媒 invites faculty, staff, students, and community partners to the ULM Activity Center from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. to assist in sorting and packaging donations made to The Salvation Army of NELA.
January 06, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 baseball program will honor the lifetime achievements of legendary Coach Lou St. Amant at a celebratory event at 6:00 p.m. Friday, Jan. 20 at Bayou Pointe Event Center.
January 05, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program attended the annual meeting of the National Collegiate Honors Council in Dallas, TX from November 2-6. Dr. Joshua Stockley, Director of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program, was joined by six students - Caitlyn Cullen (Senior, Political Science), Grace Gunder (Senior, Biology), Jodi Bourgeois (Senior, Pre-Pharmacy), George Khawas (Freshman, Computer Science), Beau Benoit (Junior, Toxicology), and Tristan Sonnier (Senior, Medical Lab Sciences).
January 04, 2023
麻豆果冻传媒 Biology undergraduate Subash Sapkota was awarded a research grant from the Beta Beta Beta (Tri-Beta) National Biological Honor Society. Sapkota, a native of Nepal, is a double major in Biology and Mathematics at 麻豆果冻传媒 and is a member of the 麻豆果冻传媒 Honors Program.
