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All Rights Reserved. http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:40:42 -0600 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:39:58 -0600 FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.3.1) http://www.feedforall.com The university hosted a "Taste of Korean Culture", which included music, culture, English education and a visit to the Black History Art Exhibit in the Univeristy Conference Center. http://www.ulm.edu/gallery/02-08-2012/ 71D8D3DD-DA77-4DDD-8D79-EACEEC3012C6 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:39:58 -0600 University of Louisiana at Monroe alumnus and Dallas Morning News photojournalist Irwin Thompson speaks during ULM's Black History Celebration. http://www.ulm.edu/gallery/02-06-2012/ 63DA0795-73E1-40DB-AA86-7AE72C026067 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 11:39:03 -0600 The Mizutani Foundation for Glycoscience, a grant-funding agency in Japan, supports the breast cancer research concept of Yong-Yu Liu, M.D., Ph.D., a pharmacy professor at the University of Louisiana at Monroe. His research will receive a boost of approximately $50,000. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/liu.html 4268C24B-35C0-4152-9275-0E7FB6B135A1 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:28:31 -0600 Beverly Jarrell, ULM's Dental Hygiene Department head and program director, has dedicated four decades of service and tireless energy to promoting and ensuring excellent oral health in the region, and she was recently recognized as a Health Care Hero by DeltaStyle Magazine for her devotion. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/jarrell.html 4B2E3536-B393-4EF7-A38D-128AD2E964C7 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:27:53 -0600 Renowned author Nicholas Sparks visited the University of Louisiana at Monroe Feb. 2 as part of its Lyceum Series. Sparks spent the day meeting and greeting ULM students, faculty, staff, and area residents. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/sparks.html 0F5A887D-AB6D-4B56-AF74-95DB32927520 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:27:24 -0600 The University of Louisiana at Monroe Dental Hygiene Program received a $2,000 donation from Entergy on Jan. 31. Jeff Aycock, ULM alumnus and regional manager for Entergy, presented the check to Beverly Jarrell in the ULM Dental Hygiene Clinic. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/donation.html 69A1C00E-C13B-4180-8B6C-BB8DD15DBAB1 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:26:50 -0600 The University of Louisiana at Monroe's Dr. Chris Gissendanner and Dr. Yong-Yu Liu recently graduated from the IDeA Networks of Biomedical Research Excellence program at the Louisiana Biomedical Research 10th anniversary meeting. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/idea.html 76B65550-DA49-41A0-8665-8A97A5B0446F Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:26:18 -0600 The University of Louisiana at Monroe spring All-Majors Career Fair will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 15. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/job_fair.html 3BC3DF9E-42FB-4A9A-B84C-76A8C32B8F53 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:25:56 -0600 The University of Louisiana at Monroe Small Business Development Center will conduct a workshop geared toward business owners interested in learning how to take advantage of the state's financial incentives provided through LED on Wednesday, Feb. 15. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/lsbdc_workshop.html 960CB578-8754-4330-BB5A-A66F692F6B63 Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:25:35 -0600 The University of Louisiana at Monroe Division of Music will host Frank Ticheli as Composer-in-Residence Feb. 23-25. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/ticheli.html 75FB9012-4C3F-4D5D-90AA-745139884B9C Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:25:13 -0600 On Thursday, March 8, the University of Louisiana at Monroe will host the 2012 Region III Social Studies Fair in Fant-Ewing Coliseum, making it the 46th consecutive year that ULM has hosted the fair. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/science_fair.html B4A1AB76-7F74-4288-ADC0-802BCF27EA2A Fri, 10 Feb 2012 10:24:50 -0600 The University of Louisiana at Monroe is a great place to live and to learn, said ULM President Dr. Nick J. Bruno. Part of that greatness stems from the university's beautiful campus, which was recognized today by the Monroe Garden Study League, a member of The Garden Club of America. The Conservation Committee of the Garden Club of America awarded ULM the Club Civic Improvement Commendation on Feb. 7. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/commendation.html 7481EFE1-8D70-4F7E-B0AC-3467ABA31333 Wed, 8 Feb 2012 09:16:13 -0600 Nicholas Sparks, prolific author of 17 novels, seven of which have been adapted as films, spoke Feb. 2, 2012 at ULM's Lyceum Series. On the day of his arrival, Sparks conducted a master class at 3 p.m. followed by a Patron Party, which began at 5:30 p.m. The 7 p.m. lecture, titled "An Evening with Nicholas Sparks," was followed by a book signing. http://www.ulm.edu/lyceum/gallery/sparks/ 03F21ABF-5AA7-49B4-8F98-7BFCF97D3C68 Mon, 6 Feb 2012 19:25:26 -0600 On Friday, Feb.3, Louisiana Cancer Foundation representatives presented the University of Louisiana at Monroe College of Pharmacy $10,000 in support of Sylvester's innovative research. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/research.html 96D97648-F935-41C1-B7C9-B8D4888584F5 Mon, 6 Feb 2012 08:30:53 -0600 Another Monroe treasure will be given further tribute Monday, Feb. 13, when noted author Dr. Thomas Aiello, who wrote "The Kings of Casino Park: Black Baseball in the Lost Season of 1932" about the Monroe Monarchs baseball team, visits the University of Louisiana at Monroe campus. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/monarchs.html 62F384F6-615B-4F7A-BC8A-93FEB5F9679D Thu, 2 Feb 2012 16:53:15 -0600 The University of Louisiana at Monroe Campus Activities Board is excited to announce that the Grammy-nominated band, The Fray, will headline this year’s Spring Fever concert in conjunction with the City of Monroe’s annual DeltaFest. The concert will be held at 7 p.m., Friday, April 27, at the Monroe Civic Center during ULM's annual Spring Fever Week. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/feb12/thefray.html 77C8970B-8F0D-4C40-8FA0-B120A4BE1FC8 Wed, 1 Feb 2012 10:35:32 -0600 Throughout the month of February and in honor of Black History Month, ULM will provide educational and entertaining concerts and movies, as well as host guest speakers and artists who have all made viable contributions to the African American community. http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/jan12/blackhistory.html BD5ADAA9-349B-4890-82BA-8998047081D2 Fri, 27 Jan 2012 12:05:10 -0600 Starting on Jan. 17, the ULM Bry Art Gallery will feature a two-person exhibition of the works of artists Jay Gould and Jes Schrom. Schrom will display an installation of pigmented ink prints and looped video from her "Reconstructive Memory" series. Gould will display archival inkjet prints from his project titled "Investigations in the 4th Dimension." http://www.ulm.edu/universityrelations/news/dec11/gallery.html 515293CA-198D-48F4-91E7-EB138541F98A Fri, 16 Dec 2011 13:52:21 -0600