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This page contains a listing of º£½ÇÉçÇø news stories for 2021. The stories are organized by month and story headline.
December
º£½ÇÉçÇø closes Friday for holiday break; campus reopens Jan. 3, classes start Jan. 10
Degrees awarded to 808 students at º£½ÇÉçÇø summer and fall 2021 commencement ceremonies
º£½ÇÉçÇø first university in La. to train Campus Certified Emergency Response Team volunteers
Louisiana Cancer Foundation donates $10,000 to breast cancer research of º£½ÇÉçÇø's Dr. Paul Sylvester
º£½ÇÉçÇø/LCTCS new agreement makes B.S. in Nursing more available and affordable
Commencement ceremonies: º£½ÇÉçÇø summer, fall 2021 graduates to receive diplomas on Dec. 11
November
ULM Foundation to announce Henry A. Little, CPA, Endowed Professorship in Accounting at 10 a.m., Friday, Dec. 3
º£½ÇÉçÇø Gerontology launches paid apprenticeship program for spring 2022 semester
º£½ÇÉçÇø closed for Thanksgiving holidays from noon Wednesday through Friday
VAPA Wind Ensemble, Concert Choir present annual Holidays at º£½ÇÉçÇø concert Nov. 30
º£½ÇÉçÇø Water Ski alumna Sasha Danisheuskaya is the best in the world at what she does
º£½ÇÉçÇø TRIO-SSS celebrates first-generation students, faculty, staff with First to Fly Reception
Warhawk Wonderland - Tree lighting, performances, º£½ÇÉçÇø Jazz Ensemble concert Monday, Nov. 22
Warhawks current member, alumni dominate at World Water Ski Championships
Nexion Health, Reliant Rehabilitation to present $10K, announce scholarship for Physical Therapy on Nov. 16
Critical need: LifeShare Blood Center, º£½ÇÉçÇø partner for blood drive Monday and Tuesday, Nov. 15-16
º£½ÇÉçÇø announces call for artists for public art installation
Asja Jordan crowned Miss º£½ÇÉçÇø 2022, Jared Anders named Mr. º£½ÇÉçÇø
º£½ÇÉçÇø Honors Program students attend annual meeting for National Collegiate Honors Council
Monday at 7 p.m.: º£½ÇÉçÇø Concert Choir, Bayou Masterworks Chorale present "Jubilate Deo" at Parkview Baptist Church
Alumni Association hosting 36th Don Weems Memorial Chili Cook-Off Nov. 13
ULM Foundation to announce the Flint and Jimmy Robertson Agriculture Greenhouse Complex and Endowment Nov. 10 at 2 p.m.
Karen Vaughn guest speaker at º£½ÇÉçÇø annual Veterans Appreciation Ceremony Nov. 11
º£½ÇÉçÇø's International Student Association celebrates Tihar Dog Festival on Saturday, Nov. 6
Through a microscope: MLS student Alexa Garlington participates in Mayo Clinic program
'Artists in Education' at Bry Gallery showcases local art educators
º£½ÇÉçÇø TRIO-SSS students, staff volunteer at Kids Bike Race
October
Dr. Daniel Hummel to present in Peace Islands Institute "Growing Challenges of Hate" virtual event Thursday
º£½ÇÉçÇø Wind Ensemble performance with Solomon Abang is Monday at Brown Theatre
º£½ÇÉçÇø Alumni Association to honor DeAndre Alexander, Tag Rome at annual awards brunch Saturday
CBSS Symposium ‘The Human/Machine Connection' is Wednesday-Thursday at º£½ÇÉçÇø
º£½ÇÉçÇø Concert Choir, Chamber Singers present Fall Concert Tuesday at Parkview Baptist Church
º£½ÇÉçÇø, Dhu Thompson to announce Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup business competition on Friday
Dressing for success: º£½ÇÉçÇø Warhawk Wardrobe outfits students with professional attire
Gov. Edwards visits campus to give Shot for $100 gift cards to those getting first vaccine
º£½ÇÉçÇø Gerontology presents free Parkinson's Disease program Oct. 13-14
School of Visual and Performing Arts, Recruitment host annual VAPA Day Oct. 13
VAPA presents 'HMS Pinafore' Oct. 14-17 in Brown Auditorium
º£½ÇÉçÇø's 90th year celebrated with the investiture of 9th President Ron Berry
º£½ÇÉçÇø School of Construction Management receives $250K from La. Contractors
º£½ÇÉçÇø celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month with activities Oct. 11-15
September
º£½ÇÉçÇø's Stefan Nodarse brings artwork 'Out of Storage' for new Bry Gallery exhibit
Campus and community: Special events celebrate Investiture and 90th Anniversary, Sept. 27-Oct. 1
Sound of Today ready for showtime at halftime under new director Allen Parrish
Commencement ceremonies Dec. 11 for º£½ÇÉçÇø summer/fall graduates
VAPA presents ‘The Glass Menagerie’ at Spyker Theatre Thursday-Sunday
Gissendanner, Meyer awarded endowed professorships from UL System Foundation and Willis-Knighton Health System
Dr. Alex John, Jr., Endowed Scholarship fully funded thanks to generous alumni
º£½ÇÉçÇø's International Student Association hosts annual Moon Festival on Sept. 21
TRIO Programs introduces new students to college life at 6th annual WINGS Camp
School of Allied Health names Jessica Lasiter Spring 2021 Outstanding Faculty
º£½ÇÉçÇø presents first Bayouval Music Festival Sept. 17 with Code Blue and the Flatliners
º£½ÇÉçÇø Rad Tech students compete at LSRT Annual Conference
August
A Message from President Berry: Hurricane Ida
º£½ÇÉçÇø to close Monday, August 30 due to Hurricane Ida
ULM Foundation names 2020-21 Awards for Excellence recipients
President Ron Berry: The importance of knowing 'why'
TRIO's Educational Talent Search receives over $2.2 million, 5-year grant renewal
Ribbon-cutting officially opens Warhawk Village Apartments at º£½ÇÉçÇø
University Week Aug. 9-13: º£½ÇÉçÇø focusing on fall semester
July
º£½ÇÉçÇø hosts Journey of Hope cyclists for 11th year as team rides cross-country for the disabled
TRIO Programs: 40 years at º£½ÇÉçÇø helping students to succeed
Berry-Bowden Grand Finale & The Pursuit scheduled for Aug. 10
Grand Isle highlight of º£½ÇÉçÇø biology students' summer study of flora and fauna
Students Carl Whitlock, Earnest Wyatt attend Black Male Summit as R.L. Lewis Scholars
º£½ÇÉçÇø's Jacob Andrews and Connor Nimrod reach the pinnacle of Louisiana college fishing
June
Dr. John Sutherlin: Fearlessness paves the way to innovation and change
Pharmacy's new active learning classroom fosters creative thinking, team-building
º£½ÇÉçÇø now accepting transfers from BPCC to Health Studies programs
Student Nautica Jones connecting climate change and chenier forests
º£½ÇÉçÇø supports Louisiana designating Juneteenth a state holiday
º£½ÇÉçÇø students, alumnae, competing for Miss Louisiana 2021 crown
ULM Foundation event June 26 announcing $100,000 Mary Ellen Soignier Stapleton Endowed Scholarship
Groundbreaking June 18 for new student building, The HUB
Pi Sigma Epsilon partners with NDHSA on marketing campaign to reduce underage drinking
President's and Dean's List recognizes academic achievement in Spring 2021
º£½ÇÉçÇø announces Spring 2021 graduates
º£½ÇÉçÇø continues requiring masks inside, loosens social distancing
May
Bowden uses 'Roadshow' to sell his vision to revitalize º£½ÇÉçÇø football program
MLS teams victorious in student bowl competition
Mentorship Program: College experience enriched by mentor-mentee connection
º£½ÇÉçÇø to hold 4 commencement ceremonies Saturday; watch livestream on ulm.edu
º£½ÇÉçÇø School of Allied Health recognizes outstanding students
Dr. Michelle McEacharn named Dean of º£½ÇÉçÇø College of Business and Social Sciences
º£½ÇÉçÇø'S TRIO Programs honors students in R.A.M.S. mentoring program
º£½ÇÉçÇø recognizes May as Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month
$300,000 grant supports workforce development in º£½ÇÉçÇø computer programs
Dr. Pamela Saulsberry named Louisiana Social Worker of the Year
April
VAPA Wind Ensemble presents concert on Star Wars Day - May the 4th (be with you)
º£½ÇÉçÇø Gerontology presents emergency preparedness symposium May 4 via Zoom
VAPA presents 'The Addams Family' April 29-30, May 1-2; free tickets available now
Patent awarded for º£½ÇÉçÇø professor's research into olive oil treatment for breast cancer
'Alo-Hawk' brings slice of paradise to º£½ÇÉçÇø's Annual Spring Fever Week
Unveiling of Lucy Shackelford Center, Kitty DeGree Neuromuscular Lab for DPT program Monday at 10 a.m.
º£½ÇÉçÇø student artists' best works in 24th Annual Show at Bry Gallery
º£½ÇÉçÇø's Dr. Seetharama Jois receives $1.65 million for lung cancer research
#GlobalWarhawks - º£½ÇÉçÇø celebrates International Week April 12-16
Herons on the Bayou 'Wave 2' public art unveiling at º£½ÇÉçÇø Saturday
Hawkline headed to collegiate competitions after bringing home third national championship
º£½ÇÉçÇø announces 2020 Foundation Awards for Excellence recipients
TRIO Programs: Women's History Month Symposium includes Mentoring Group participants
March
º£½ÇÉçÇø hosts Super Warhawk Weekend April 16-18
º£½ÇÉçÇø closed for Spring Break on Friday, April 2, Monday and Tuesday, April 5-6
Cap and gown: º£½ÇÉçÇø plans 4 in-person Spring 2021 commencement ceremonies on May 15
UPD leads initiative to improve law enforcement culture; ready to assist area agencies
º£½ÇÉçÇø presents 'What does Women's History mean to me?' Thursday at 6 p.m.
º£½ÇÉçÇø'S Warhawk Trumpet Ensemble a semifinalist in national competition
º£½ÇÉçÇø Women's Symposium announces 2021 award winners
LaWanna Gilbert-Bell named director of º£½ÇÉçÇø Office of Sponsored Programs and Research
Health Studies offers new graduate certificate in Interprofessional Leadership in Healthcare
º£½ÇÉçÇø presents the 28th Annual High School Art Exhibition at Bry Gallery
º£½ÇÉçÇø hopes for a return to normal in Fall 2021
º£½ÇÉçÇø Marketing and Communications wins 8 awards, Bohl receives 2020 Humanitarian Award
º£½ÇÉçÇø Gerontology hosts Women's Leadership Summit March 9
Commencement ceremony for º£½ÇÉçÇø Spring 2020 graduates planned for April 17
º£½ÇÉçÇø Online rankings feature 5 programs in the top 10
Lisa Miller named º£½ÇÉçÇø Interim VP of Enrollment Management, University Relations
February
VAPA Wind Ensemble live/live streaming concert rescheduled to Tuesday, March 9
º£½ÇÉçÇø's Women's Symposium going virtual for March 23 event
º£½ÇÉçÇø remains closed Thursday-Friday - university reopens, classes resume on Monday, Feb. 22
º£½ÇÉçÇø Gerontology: Seminar on elder abuse Feb. 18 via Zoom
º£½ÇÉçÇø closed Monday, Feb. 15-Wednesday Feb.17
ULM Foundation announces the Jeff Albright Insurance Society
Experience the º£½ÇÉçÇø Wind Ensemble performance live or livestreaming on Thursday, Feb. 25
º£½ÇÉçÇø administering COVID-19 vaccines Tuesday-Friday to those who are eligible: schedule appointment here
Dr. John Sutherlin named º£½ÇÉçÇø Chief Innovation and Research Officer
UPD Director Tom Torregrossa named a finalist for Campus Safety Director of the Year
º£½ÇÉçÇø Computer Science program receives ABET accreditation to 2026
º£½ÇÉçÇø economics professor receives award, grant from West Cancer Foundation
º£½ÇÉçÇø welcomes cellist Christopher Adkins for performance on Feb. 9
January
Student organizations invite the community to join Walk for Representation, Identity, and Diversity, Tuesday, Feb. 2
º£½ÇÉçÇø Online BBA ranks in national top 100 by U.S. News
Feeding the need: MLK Day of Service at º£½ÇÉçÇø/LDCC provides 3,092 meals in community
º£½ÇÉçÇø welcomes new Director of Alumni Sarah O'Connor Siereveld
º£½ÇÉçÇø Online MS in Nursing ranks #57 in U.S. News Best Online Programs for 2021
º£½ÇÉçÇø mourns passing of Professor and Dean Emeritus Van McGraw, Ph.D.
º£½ÇÉçÇø unveils BLM public artwork at ceremony on Monday, Jan. 25
º£½ÇÉçÇø President Berry extends sympathies following death of Joshua Comer
Free, ongoing COVID-19 testing now at º£½ÇÉçÇø for campus and community
º£½ÇÉçÇø, LDCC partner for Food Bank of NELA on MLK Day of Service Monday
Pamela Saulsberry, Ph.D., to lead º£½ÇÉçÇø Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
º£½ÇÉçÇø President's and Dean's List recognizes academic achievement in Fall 2020
º£½ÇÉçÇø moves to virtual learning and operations Monday and Tuesday due to winter storm
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