This page contains a listing of º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ news stories for 2018. The stories Ìýare organized byÌýmonth and story headlineÌý´Ç²Ô±ô²â.
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December
Jazzmine Williams' painting of a º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ scene is a winner in national art contest
Katie Dawson named teacher of the year for her work with º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Online
760 º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ students graduate at Saturday Commencement
Mother: Our daughter gets the best care at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Occupational Therapy
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Fall-Summer Commencement 2018 is Saturday at 10 a.m.
November
Black Bayou Brass presents free holiday concert Dec. 6
AKA honors Dr. Bruno with CAMEO Award for dedication to education, diversity, community
Sky high: º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Stephanie Robinson licensed to fly drones
Holidays at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ - concert Tuesday, Christmas tree lighting Wednesday
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ closes at 1 p.m. Wednesday for Thanksgiving holiday
Annual Holidays at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Concert Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Brown Theater
Autism Center at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ receives New Horizons grant of $10K to fund research
La. Cancer Foundation supports º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ breast cancer research with $10K donation
College of Business and Social Sciences hosting conference on Age and Aging Tuesday
Auditions for VAPA's 'Phantom of the Opera' are Nov. 18
Dolecheck, Starks, Perodeau present at 2018 Assessment Institute
Kitty Degree Eminent Scholars and Endowed Professors honor her º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ legacy
October
Mabel John giving Master Class at 11 a.m. Thursday at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ; public invited
'Candide' presented by º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's VAPA Nov. 1-4
Talbert receives more than $352K to study obesity, diabetes
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ mock trial team brings first place home from Nordic Battle
$350K grant funds more research with olive oil breakthroughs developed at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ awarded $90K to teach drone technology for commercial uses
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Fall 2018 Art Crawl is 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ retirees honored at luncheon during Homecoming Week
Olive oil research at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ leads to NIH grant, more study on Alzheimer's disease
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's 34th Annual University Mile is Wednesday, Oct. 17
Laird Weems Center ribbon cutting Friday, Oct. 19
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Online replacing textbooks with digital materials
Letlow named Director of External Affairs and Strategic Communications at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ hosts Conference on Disability Advocacy Tuesday, Oct. 9
250 Monroe students to attend educational retreat at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ
TRIO grant will help º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ student-parents with childcare
Wind Ensemble first concert of the year Oct. 8
MPA Faculty Present at Regional Public Administration Conference
September
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Concert Choir to perform 11 times in upcoming recruiting tour
Summer in D.C. - Allie Lee interns with Sen. Cassidy
Suvash Gupta wins national scholarship to study in Spain
Dr. Leigh Hersey co-edits book on ' ... Human Communication in the Digital Age ... '
MLS director, students attend annual meeting, expo in Chicago
Groundbreaking: º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ, VCOM prepare for anticipated medical school
White Coat Ceremony held for nursing students
Letlow, Gissendanner representing º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ in Leadership Institute
Top Hawks -- º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ honors incoming freshmen with outstanding academics
Groundbreaking Tomorrow for anticipated osteopathic medical school at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Mentorship Program seeks volunteers to mentor students
August
European summer: º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Catalyst students study art abroad
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Health Science programs expand with Doctor of Physical Therapy
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ gets nearly $275K for mobile weather lab
3 º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ music faculty perform at 2 international conferences
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ School of Education receives national accreditation for educator preparation programs
July
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ students study abroad in Costa Rica
English professor Jana Giles receives prestigious La. state grant
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Online in top 10 of La. programs
Tim Brando is guest host at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's The Pursuit
Meet the new Alumni Director and Assistant Director
PREP staff places at regional conference
Doctor of Pharmacy granted unqualified accreditation
Chandler, º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ singers to perform in Greece
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Gerontology Graduate Program earns multiple national rankings
June
Scott McDonald to join º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ as chief administrative officer
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ closer to getting osteopathic medical school
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Garrett Hall comes down after 56 years
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Online master's in general psychology among nation's top 10
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ nursing receives prestigious accreditation for MSN programs
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ welcomes incoming freshmen to summer PREP
May
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Offers Educational Summer Camps
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Announces Spring 2018 Outstanding Students
Record number of diplomas awarded at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ spring commencement
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Spring 2018 Commencement is Saturday, May 12
Students to learn ins and outs of angel investing
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Foundation honor McDonalds for estate gift
Community healthcare leaders share wisdom
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Water Ski brings the best to the bayou
April
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ professor awarded patent for cancer-fighting discoveries
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ reorganizes the College of Health & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Judge Moore keynote speaker at Commencement
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's MLS members bring home awards from annual meeting
Tickets on sale for Saturday's '2018 Kickoff with Doug Pederson'
The future is here with flight over fields technology
Photo by º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ student captures first, third place awards
STEM to STEAM: The Intersection of Visual & Scientific Language
March
Women's Republican Club donates to scholarship fund
International Week 2018 at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Women's Symposium March 28
eº¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ dental hygiene ranks 8th in the nation's Top 10 programs
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Mock Trial Team advances to Nationals
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ receives $100K for research grants
The Hawkeye wins third place for 'Best Newspaper in the Nation'
The º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Spring Blood Drive is on March 19th and 20th
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's Campus Activity Board Announces Spring Fever Concert
Dr. John Pratte hired as new Dean of CAES
CAES Presents Spring 2018 Art Crawl
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ's online program only one in La. named to nation's top 100
Hope and peace: Ambassador Andrew Young's lifetime of protecting Civil Rights
February
University of Louisiana Monroe introduces new online degree programs
Campus meets the real world during Career Week
LA Opera celebrates Mardi Gras with 'The Merry Widow' Friday
Health Studies faculty member Kim Theodos appointed to AHIMA Board of Directors
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ School of Pharmacy remains fully accredited
'Living with Alzheimer's Disease' lecture Tuesday at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ
Occupational Therapy Moves Toward Doctorate At º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ
Alumni Spotlight: Amy Dougherty Robinson
Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young Jr. to speak at º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ
January
Community Foundation of North La. provides $15K for scholarships
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ business, accounting programs continue AACSB accreditation
Time travel: New book tells º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ history through photos
Alumni Spotlight: Twainna Calhoun
VAPA's Brass Day includes performances, clinics
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to reopen at 9 a.m. Thursday
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ to be closed on Weds. Jan. 17
MLK day of service items can be donated at Strauss Hall
U.S. News & World Report ranks º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ online MBA in nation's top 100
º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ Professor EmeritusTerry Jones continues study of Lee's Tigers in new book
3 º¬Ðß²ÝÊÓÆµ programs awarded over $73K from Living Well Foundation