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News Archives for 2016

This page contains a listing of º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ 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 º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ faculty and staff members

Two º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ pharmacy students awarded prestigious grants

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ waterski house damaged by arson; suspect in custody

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ hosts annual math competition for regional high schools

Lauren Lang Memorial Scholarship Fund established at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ recognized for offering top occupational therapy program

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ names new executive director of the Research Corporation of Louisiana

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ confers graduate, undergraduate degrees during fall 2016 Commencement

2016 Holiday Video

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ, Children's Coalition partner to host conference Friday

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to award nearly 740 degrees Saturday

Louisiana State Senator Ronnie Johns named º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's fall commencement speaker

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ names new associate vice president for academic affairs

November

Chili cook-off and water ski show to precede º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ/ULL game Saturday

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ announces new endowments for faculty and student support

Annual Holidays at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Nov. 29

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ welcomes new alumni director Sarah Mouton

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's annual art sale begins Nov. 28

University closes for Thanksgiving Holidays

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to unveil completely renovated Sandel Hall

Eleven things that will shape your º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ experience

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ announces freshman essay contest winners

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Chapman, McClendon present at annual conference

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's fountain in Scott Plaza receives major renovation

12 º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ students perform in the Intercollegiate Honor Choir concert

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ alumna named executive director of Fulton Chamber of Commerce

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ social work students participate in service learning project

Three º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ health studies faculty present at national conferences

Elizabeth Ann Cook

Campus and community invited to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Veterans Day event

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Risk Management and Insurance students gain practical industry knowledge

Ashlynn Lanford crowned Miss º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ 2017

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ School of Pharmacy receives $600,000 estate gift

A conversation with º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ L Club Hall of Fame inductee 'Jab' Johnson

A conversation with º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ L Club Hall of Fame inductee Ryan Stuart

Monroe business owner, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ grad chosen to serve on White House Business Council

Miss º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ 2017 to be crowned Nov. 4

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ freshman class serves area senior citizens

October

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to host Pippin the musical spring 2017

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Choir reveals the best-kept secret to state's high-schoolers

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ unveils custom digital view book for prospective students

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's John Sutherlin meets with feds in D.C. about brownfields redevelopment projects

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's University Park to receive artificial turf

VAPA to host guest artists on trumpet, horn and piano

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Medical Laboratory Science program receives maximum accreditation award

Entergy donates $3,000 to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Mobile Dental Hygiene Unit

10 things you might consider doing during Fall Break

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ communication program welcomes traveling scholar Amanda Martinez

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Water Ski Team wins 27th national championship

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Mock Trial finishes strong in the Hustle City Challenge

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Up 'til Dawn invites community to 'Trunk-or-Treat'

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's VAPA to present 'Sweeney Todd' Oct. 27-29

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ announces 2016 Alumni Award winners

New student event center coming to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ waterski team competes for 27th national title

Exploring new heights: º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ student's research takes her to the Himalayas

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ fishing team wins regional tournament, advances to national championship

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Homecoming Queen, King, and Court announced

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Wind Ensemble to hold first performance of the semester

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ gears up for 2016 Homecoming: 'Home is Where the Hawk is'

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ fishing team to compete in FLW regional tournament on Ouachita River

World's most famous hacker Kevin Mitnick to speak at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Business Symposium

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ student speaks at the 2016 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in New Orleans

September

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to host Fall Gala Oct. 6

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ VAPA faculty to present recital

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ pharmacy researcher awarded $1.7 million NIH grant to study diabetes

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Mock Trial team takes first place in the 'Jackson Joust'

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to host Career Fair Week

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ online graduate history program ranked no. 4

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Water Ski to host annual Bayou Classic

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Todd Murphy receives three grants worth over a quarter-million

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ welcomes Iggy Azalea for Homecoming concert

The Revivalists to perform at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ

Starving The Beast Screening at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's fall enrollment tops 9,000

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ included in 'Best National Universities' ranking by U.S. News & World Report

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ College of Arts, Education, and Sciences to host art crawl on campus

Cultural landscape map of NELA donated to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ toxicology department announces mold analysis addition to asbestos laboratory

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ gives freshmen Top Hawks iPads and ice cream

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Social Science Research Lab does more than conduct studies

August

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Rad Tech program ranked nationally

Artist, alumnus Bobby Bridger to take up residency at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ

Board of Regents approves new º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ post-bacc certificate program

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ online counseling program ranked no. 7 in nation for affordability

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's VAPA to host Brubeck Brothers Quartet

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ employees honored for years of service

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's 'Week of Welcome' in full swing

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ faculty, staff presented with Foundation Awards for Excellence

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ President Bruno delivers university address

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Pi Kappa Alpha chapter breaks international record

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ music professor publishes book

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to host premiere event, The Pursuit

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ ranked no. 1 in nation for best value online RN to BSN program

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ partners with LA Department of Insurance to deliver workshop

July

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ fishing team headed to Carhartt Bassmaster College Series National Championship

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Rad Tech faculty, students recognized at annual conference

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Up 'til Dawn members visit hospital, attend leadership seminar

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Foundation receives $60,000 from Christopher Youth Center

Louisiana Stars Drum and Bugle Corps in residency at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ construction receives $262,000 donation from industry

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ alumna serves as law clerk to Attorney General of Arkansas

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Bailes accepted into prestigious Wharton Executive Leadership Program

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ criminal justice program ranked no. 26 in nation

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to host free junior high band camp

June

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Accounting program ranks no. 28 nationally on CPA exam passage rate

Steven Pederson returns to º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ as director of athletic bands

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ President's Academy draws to a close

Important Information regarding Scholarship Scams

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ professors conduct training on dementia for local law enforcement

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ receives national ranking for "best value online programs"

Study abroad program takes º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ students to Costa Rica

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ education hosts STEM camps in the twin cities

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ scores one hundred percent on 2016 GRAD Act report

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Doppler weather radar approved for operation by federal government

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to host variety of summer camps

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ graduate pharmacy student wins award at annual conference

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to host senior high flute camp

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ sends six contestants to 2016 Miss Louisiana Pageant

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to kick off 'PREP' June 8

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ online psychology program nationally ranked

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Honors Program preparing students for success

eº¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ history program ranked no. 8 in nation

May

VAPA faculty to perform at international symposium

Six º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ alumni honored by national college fraternity

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's online nursing program ranks no. 24 in nation

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ announces spring 2016 President's and Deans' lists

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha presented with community service award

Mozart's 'Magic Flute' to be performed at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ

Two º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ 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)

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Wind Ensemble to present final performance Thursday

NELA Horn Ensemble to present concert at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ toxicology students attend, win awards at international conference

March

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ L Club announces 2016 Hall of Fame class

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Wine Over Water moves indoors due to inclement weather

VAPA Faculty to Present Collaborative, Multimedia Performance

Two º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ RMI majors selected for highly competitive internship program

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to remain closed through Tuesday, March 15

Campus Safety Advisory, March 11

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ will remain closed through Friday

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ will be closed Thursday, March 10

School Closure Wednesday, March 9

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ students present, win awards at LSU-S Scholars Forum

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's VAPA to present 'RENT' the musical

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ thriving amidst budget crisis

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ students win multiple awards in 'Best of the South' competition

Political Science faculty and students present research at annual conference

February

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ doctoral students participate in Berlin's Climate-Change Symposium

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Traveling Scholar Series set for March 8

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's mock trial team headed to championship series

Food market opens in º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ library

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to sponsor 28th Annual º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ 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 º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ campus

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Guitar Festival to be held Feb. 16-19

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Feminist Series 2016

January

eº¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ bachelor degree programs named nation's most affordable

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ announces fall 2015 President's and Deans' lists

eº¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ psychology program ranked in top 50 nationwide

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ recognized as military and veteran friendly campus

º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ faculty presents at South Atlantic Modern Language Association Convention