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News Archives for 2016

This page contains a listing of ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ news stories for 2016. The stories Ìýare organized byÌýmonth and story headlineÌý´Ç²Ô±ô²â.


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December

Nation's largest leadership honor society awards eight ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ faculty and staff members

Two ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ pharmacy students awarded prestigious grants

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ waterski house damaged by arson; suspect in custody

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ hosts annual math competition for regional high schools

Lauren Lang Memorial Scholarship Fund established at ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ recognized for offering top occupational therapy program

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ names new executive director of the Research Corporation of Louisiana

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ confers graduate, undergraduate degrees during fall 2016 Commencement

2016 Holiday Video

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½, Children's Coalition partner to host conference Friday

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to award nearly 740 degrees Saturday

Louisiana State Senator Ronnie Johns named ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s fall commencement speaker

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ names new associate vice president for academic affairs

November

Chili cook-off and water ski show to precede ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½/ULL game Saturday

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ announces new endowments for faculty and student support

Annual Holidays at ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Nov. 29

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ welcomes new alumni director Sarah Mouton

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s annual art sale begins Nov. 28

University closes for Thanksgiving Holidays

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to unveil completely renovated Sandel Hall

Eleven things that will shape your ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ experience

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ announces freshman essay contest winners

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Chapman, McClendon present at annual conference

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s fountain in Scott Plaza receives major renovation

12 ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ students perform in the Intercollegiate Honor Choir concert

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ alumna named executive director of Fulton Chamber of Commerce

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ social work students participate in service learning project

Three ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ health studies faculty present at national conferences

Elizabeth Ann Cook

Campus and community invited to ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Veterans Day event

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Risk Management and Insurance students gain practical industry knowledge

Ashlynn Lanford crowned Miss ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ 2017

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ School of Pharmacy receives $600,000 estate gift

A conversation with ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ L Club Hall of Fame inductee 'Jab' Johnson

A conversation with ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ L Club Hall of Fame inductee Ryan Stuart

Monroe business owner, ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ grad chosen to serve on White House Business Council

Miss ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ 2017 to be crowned Nov. 4

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ freshman class serves area senior citizens

October

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to host Pippin the musical spring 2017

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Choir reveals the best-kept secret to state's high-schoolers

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ unveils custom digital view book for prospective students

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s John Sutherlin meets with feds in D.C. about brownfields redevelopment projects

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s University Park to receive artificial turf

VAPA to host guest artists on trumpet, horn and piano

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Medical Laboratory Science program receives maximum accreditation award

Entergy donates $3,000 to ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Mobile Dental Hygiene Unit

10 things you might consider doing during Fall Break

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ communication program welcomes traveling scholar Amanda Martinez

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Water Ski Team wins 27th national championship

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Mock Trial finishes strong in the Hustle City Challenge

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Up 'til Dawn invites community to 'Trunk-or-Treat'

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s VAPA to present 'Sweeney Todd' Oct. 27-29

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ announces 2016 Alumni Award winners

New student event center coming to ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ waterski team competes for 27th national title

Exploring new heights: ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ student's research takes her to the Himalayas

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ fishing team wins regional tournament, advances to national championship

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Homecoming Queen, King, and Court announced

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Wind Ensemble to hold first performance of the semester

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ gears up for 2016 Homecoming: 'Home is Where the Hawk is'

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ fishing team to compete in FLW regional tournament on Ouachita River

World's most famous hacker Kevin Mitnick to speak at ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Business Symposium

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ student speaks at the 2016 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in New Orleans

September

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to host Fall Gala Oct. 6

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ VAPA faculty to present recital

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ pharmacy researcher awarded $1.7 million NIH grant to study diabetes

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Mock Trial team takes first place in the 'Jackson Joust'

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to host Career Fair Week

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ online graduate history program ranked no. 4

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Water Ski to host annual Bayou Classic

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Todd Murphy receives three grants worth over a quarter-million

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ welcomes Iggy Azalea for Homecoming concert

The Revivalists to perform at ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½

Starving The Beast Screening at ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s fall enrollment tops 9,000

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ included in 'Best National Universities' ranking by U.S. News & World Report

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ College of Arts, Education, and Sciences to host art crawl on campus

Cultural landscape map of NELA donated to ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ toxicology department announces mold analysis addition to asbestos laboratory

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ gives freshmen Top Hawks iPads and ice cream

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Social Science Research Lab does more than conduct studies

August

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Rad Tech program ranked nationally

Artist, alumnus Bobby Bridger to take up residency at ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½

Board of Regents approves new ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ post-bacc certificate program

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ online counseling program ranked no. 7 in nation for affordability

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s VAPA to host Brubeck Brothers Quartet

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ employees honored for years of service

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s 'Week of Welcome' in full swing

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ faculty, staff presented with Foundation Awards for Excellence

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ President Bruno delivers university address

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Pi Kappa Alpha chapter breaks international record

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ music professor publishes book

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to host premiere event, The Pursuit

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ ranked no. 1 in nation for best value online RN to BSN program

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ partners with LA Department of Insurance to deliver workshop

July

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ fishing team headed to Carhartt Bassmaster College Series National Championship

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Rad Tech faculty, students recognized at annual conference

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Up 'til Dawn members visit hospital, attend leadership seminar

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Foundation receives $60,000 from Christopher Youth Center

Louisiana Stars Drum and Bugle Corps in residency at ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ construction receives $262,000 donation from industry

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ alumna serves as law clerk to Attorney General of Arkansas

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Bailes accepted into prestigious Wharton Executive Leadership Program

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ criminal justice program ranked no. 26 in nation

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to host free junior high band camp

June

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Accounting program ranks no. 28 nationally on CPA exam passage rate

Steven Pederson returns to ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ as director of athletic bands

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ President's Academy draws to a close

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ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ professors conduct training on dementia for local law enforcement

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ receives national ranking for "best value online programs"

Study abroad program takes ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ students to Costa Rica

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ education hosts STEM camps in the twin cities

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ scores one hundred percent on 2016 GRAD Act report

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Doppler weather radar approved for operation by federal government

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to host variety of summer camps

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ graduate pharmacy student wins award at annual conference

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to host senior high flute camp

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ sends six contestants to 2016 Miss Louisiana Pageant

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to kick off 'PREP' June 8

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ online psychology program nationally ranked

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Honors Program preparing students for success

eÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ history program ranked no. 8 in nation

May

VAPA faculty to perform at international symposium

Six ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ alumni honored by national college fraternity

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s online nursing program ranks no. 24 in nation

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ announces spring 2016 President's and Deans' lists

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha presented with community service award

Mozart's 'Magic Flute' to be performed at ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½

Two ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ English students win competitive summer internship stipends

The New Music on the Bayou Festival

Football season tickets now on sale

Benjamin Sisters Claim Seven National Titles

April

Student Spotlight (Lauren Harper)

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Wind Ensemble to present final performance Thursday

NELA Horn Ensemble to present concert at ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ toxicology students attend, win awards at international conference

March

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ L Club announces 2016 Hall of Fame class

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Wine Over Water moves indoors due to inclement weather

VAPA Faculty to Present Collaborative, Multimedia Performance

Two ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ RMI majors selected for highly competitive internship program

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to remain closed through Tuesday, March 15

Campus Safety Advisory, March 11

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ will remain closed through Friday

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ will be closed Thursday, March 10

School Closure Wednesday, March 9

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ students present, win awards at LSU-S Scholars Forum

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s VAPA to present 'RENT' the musical

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ thriving amidst budget crisis

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ students win multiple awards in 'Best of the South' competition

Political Science faculty and students present research at annual conference

February

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ doctoral students participate in Berlin's Climate-Change Symposium

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s Traveling Scholar Series set for March 8

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½'s mock trial team headed to championship series

Food market opens in ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ library

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ to sponsor 28th Annual ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Speech-Language Pathology conference

English professor named managing editor of prestigious journal

VAPA to present concert in commemoration of Black History Month

Spring Art Crawl to be hosted on ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ campus

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Guitar Festival to be held Feb. 16-19

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ Feminist Series 2016

January

eÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ bachelor degree programs named nation's most affordable

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ announces fall 2015 President's and Deans' lists

eÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ psychology program ranked in top 50 nationwide

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ recognized as military and veteran friendly campus

ÐÒ¸£±¦µ¼º½ faculty presents at South Atlantic Modern Language Association Convention