Feb. 10, 2005
Media Advisory
To: News Directors and News Editors
From: Veronika Avery, Assistant Director of Media Relations, 342-5444

Recruitment Season Starts with "Evenings with ULM"

ULM officials will travel to either side of the state this month to speak with prospective students and their families during the university's "Evenings with ULM."

On February 17 from 7 to 8:30 p.m., ULM President James Cofer, along with others from the university, will be at the Doubletree New Orleans Lakeside at 3838 North Causeway Blvd. in Metairie.

On February 22 from 7 to 8:30 p.m., Cofer and others will meet with potential ULM students at the Club Level at Independence Stadium (south end zone) in Shreveport.

The "Evening with ULM" series allows prospective students to discover the educational opportunities that can make a difference in their lives and careers. President Cofer and other university administrators discuss financial aid and scholarships, academic programs of study, housing and campus initiatives at ULM.

RSVP by calling (318) 342-5430 or (800) 372-5127. Online registration will be available soon.

Another student recruitment event, ULM's annual Spring Browse on the Bayou, is set for Saturday, March 12. Check in at Brown Auditorium begins at 8 a.m. followed at 9 a.m. by a welcome and informational session. The academic and student organization browse begins in Brown Gym at 10 a.m. and lunch will be served at 12 noon.

For more information or to register, call (318)342-5430 or (800)372-5127. Participants may register online by going to www.ulm.edu.

For this and other ULM news online visit www.ulm.edu. While there, check out ULM's on-line calendar for all of ULM's upcoming events.