April 02, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe will be closed for Spring Break Friday, April 3, and Monday and Tuesday, April 6-7.
The University reopens on Wednesday, April 8. Classes resume on Monday, April 13.
April 01, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) will host the Investiture of its 10th president, Dr. Carrie L. Castille, on Thursday, April 23, 2026. The ceremony will begin at 3:00 p.m. in Fant-Ewing Coliseum, 4201 Bon Aire Dr. on the ULM campus. The Investiture ceremony is free and open to the public. ULM employees and students are encouraged to attend.
March 30, 2026
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup hosted its fourth annual awards luncheon on March 26, 2026, at ULM's Bayou Pointe Event Center. The luncheon was the culmination of the entrepreneurship competition, with $157,000 in prize money awarded to the top three teams in the Undergraduate and Graduate Divisions, including their faculty advisors, and the winners of the live Elevator Pitch Competition in each division, voted on by attendees of the luncheon.
March 25, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe's radiologic technology program students and faculty represented ULM at the Louisiana Society of Radiologic Technologists (LSRT) Midwinter Seminar in Alexandria, La., on March 14, 2026.
March 24, 2026
The 19th Annual Wine Over Water hosted by the University of Louisiana Monroe Alumni Association is set for 7:00-10:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 16. Established as a signature event at ULM, Wine Over Water will be on the ULM bridge over tranquil Bayou Desiard on Northeast Drive.
March 19, 2026
The ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) invites the public to step into a world of magic, transformation, and timeless storytelling as Rodgers & Hammerstein's Cinderella comes to life at the Brown Auditorium from March 26 through 29, 2026. Show times for Thursday, March 26, through Saturday, March 28, are 7:00 p.m. The show will close with a 2:00 p.m. matinee on Sunday, March 29.
March 17, 2026
Students from the University of Louisiana Monroe history department presented papers at the Phi Alpha Theta National History Honor Society Regional Meeting of Louisiana Chapters in Lafayette, La, on March 6, 2026. The student group included undergraduates Ireland Aaron and Antoine Iles, along with 2025 graduate Mateline Bratton.
March 05, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe Museum of Natural History will host a Spring Speaker Event on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. in the first floor STEAM Room at the museum, located in Hanna Hall, 708 University Ave. in Monroe. This free event is open to all ages and will feature guest speaker Linda Barber Auld, a Louisiana Master Naturalist. Auld's presentation is entitled "Plant It and They Will Come."
March 04, 2026
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup competition has announced the finalist teams for the 2026 competition. A total of 12 finalist teams have been selected to compete in the oral finals, with six in the undergraduate category and six in the graduate category. The winners will be announced at the 5th Annual Awards Luncheon on Thursday, March 26, at 11:30 a.m. at Bayou Pointe Event Center on the ULM campus. Tickets are on sale now for $100 for the public and $50 for students. Visit www.ulm.edu/pelicancup for ticket and sponsorship information.
March 02, 2026
Cindy G. Foust has been named the new Executive Director of the ULM Foundation. Her hiring was approved by the ULM Foundation Board of Trustees on February 27, 2026. In her new role, Foust will oversee the ULM Foundation, as well as Advancement and Alumni Relations.
February 24, 2026
Representatives of the University of Louisiana at Monroe's student-run newspaper, The Hawkeye, joined students from more than twenty-five universities at the recent Southeast Journalism Conference 2026, hosted by Georgia Highlands College. Keith Webb, editor-in-chief; Blade Gowen, arts and entertainment editor; Mae Harding, news editor; Stirling Terry, opinions editor; Johnathan Warren, sports editor; and Courtney Collins, assistant director, enjoyed sessions and speakers on the conference's theme, From Front Porches to Front Pages: Storytelling in the South.
February 20, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe hosted the 3rd Annual KidWind Challenge in Louisiana on Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Bayou Pointe Event Center. The event continues to empower students and educators to explore the challenges and opportunities of a clean-powered future.
February 19, 2026
A new photography exhibit is now on display in ULM's Walker Hall - Through the Lens of Tianyu Wang: Shaanxi Province in the 1960s-2000s. This exhibit celebrates and honors Tianyu Wang, an esteemed Chinese photojournalist.
The photography exhibit will run through May 15, 2026. Hours of operation are Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
February 13, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe will close for Mardi Gras break Monday, February 16, and Tuesday, February 17. Offices will reopen at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, February 18. Classes will also resume on Wednesday, February 18.
February 12, 2026
On October 24, 2025, Franklin Forward presented ULM with a $25,000 investment to support students from Franklin Parish in their academic careers.
Franklin Forward is a non-profit organization located in Winnsboro, La. that works to empower local youth by connecting them to college, career, and cultural opportunities. The organization was founded in 2024 by Allan Corbin, a 1984 ULM alumnus.
February 10, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe has partnered with SkySafe, the global leader in drone detection and airspace intelligence. ULM has selected SkySafe's cloud-based drone detection technology to bolster public safety across its campus, protecting students, faculty, and visitors from unsafe or unauthorized drone flights.
February 06, 2026
When the 2026 Krewe of Janus Mardi Gras parade rolls through the Twin Cities on Saturday, February 7, King and Queen Clif and Lynda Bergeron will preside over the festivities. The Bergerons are proud ULM alumni and lifetime members of the ULM Alumni Association.
January 22, 2026
Due to continued power outages and ongoing weather-related uncertainties, the University of Louisiana Monroe will remain closed through Tuesday, February 3.
University officials will continue to monitor conditions and work closely with local utility providers and emergency officials. A full assessment of the potential damage to campus resources must also be made once power is fully restored. At this time, the University anticipates reopening on Wednesday, February 4; however, a final determination will be made at a later date and communicated through official channels.
January 20, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe Medical Laboratory Science Society and LifeShare Blood Center join together for a two-day blood drive on Tuesday, January 27 and Wednesday, January 28 to help save lives.
January 14, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe has completed a comprehensive, campus-wide review of its academic programs as part of an ongoing commitment to ensure that every degree program and support division operates efficiently, aligns with workforce demands, and prepares students for meaningful careers.
January 13, 2026
The University of Louisiana Monroe will hold a donation drive on January 14-16, 2026, for its annual MLK Service Project. The theme of the project is "Serving with Dignity: Meeting Needs, Lifting Lives." ULM students, faculty, and staff, as well as community members, are encouraged to donate non-perishable foods, hygiene products, and household supplies to support The Renewal Center of Northeast Louisiana, a local nonprofit, as well as the on-campus ULM Food Pantry.
December 18, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe campus closes at 5:00 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 18, for the holiday break. The university reopens Monday, Jan. 5, 2025, at 7:30 a.m.
Classes for the Spring 2026 semester begin Monday, January 12.
December 17, 2025
University of Louisiana Monroe President Dr. Carrie L. Castille awarded degrees to 666 graduates at the Summer and Fall 2025 commencement ceremonies on December 13, 2025. Two ceremonies were held for the four colleges: Arts, Education, and Sciences, Business and Social Sciences, Health Sciences, and Pharmacy, plus the Graduate School.
December 17, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe announces the students on the President's and Dean's Lists for the Fall 2025 semester.
December 15, 2025
The Kitty DeGree School of Nursing (KDSON) at the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) has named Dr. Sandy Roncal as its newest director. Roncal assumed the role of Director on August 1, 2025, after serving in various roles in the school since 2014.
In addition to Roncal's appointment as Director, the ULM Kitty DeGree School of Nursing has recently promoted two faculty members to administrative roles. The new additions include Lee Ann Box, MSN, RN, as Associate Director of Undergraduate Programs, and Dr. Kathy Kennedy as Associate Director of Graduate Programs.
December 12, 2025
The ULM Department of Computer Science is proud to announce that a student team has won the DevDays HealthTech Challenge, hosted by Nexus Louisiana in partnership with Ochsner Health. Kneva, the winning team composed of computer science students Yukta Karki, SianRose Vincent, and Nirjara KC, was awarded a $5,000 prize at the competition in Baton Rouge on November 14.
December 11, 2025
On Saturday, December 13, LaFaye Price will walk across the stage at Fant-Ewing Coliseum and receive her bachelor's degree in general studies from ULM, making her one of the oldest graduates in the history of the university.
An accomplishment decades in the making, Price says her graduation wouldn't have been possible without the support and encouragement of her family and a drive to finish that never went away.
December 10, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Alumni Association has once again partnered with Publishing Concepts, Inc. (PCI) to update its alumni directory. PCI is in the process of reaching out to ULM alumni to update their directory information. It has been over five years since an update was made to the ULM alumni directory.
December 04, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe officially welcomed newly hired Director of Athletics SJ Tuohy to campus at a press conference on Thursday, December 4. Tuohy comes to ULM after having served as Deputy Athletic Director of Development at Oral Roberts University.
December 03, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will hold two commencement ceremonies on Saturday, December 13, 2025. Both ceremonies will be held in Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
The university will hold two separate ceremonies to honor the graduates of the four colleges:
9:30 a.m. - College of Health Sciences and College of Pharmacy
1:30 p.m. - College of Arts, Education and Sciences and College of Business and Social Sciences
November 28, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) has named SJ Tuohy as its next Director of Athletics. Tuohy most recently served as Deputy Athletic Director of Development at Oral Roberts University.
November 25, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will be closed for Thanksgiving break on November 26-28, 2025. University offices will be open November 24 and 25, but no classes will be held November 24-28.
The University reopens and classes resume on Monday, December 1.
November 24, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Campus Activities Board (CAB) is inviting the public to kick off the holiday season with the annual tree lighting ceremony on Monday, December 1, at 5:30 p.m.
November 21, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe TRIO Programs proudly celebrated National First-Generation Day on Tuesday, November 11, 2025, marking their sixth annual event honoring first-generation students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
The celebration brought together TRIO and non-TRIO students, faculty, and staff to recognize the achievements and resilience of those who are the first in their families to earn a four-year college degree. National First-Generation Day commemorates the signing of the Higher Education Act of 1965, which expanded access to higher education for low-income and first-generation students.
November 20, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts is excited to announce "Kaleidoscope: A Global Holiday Celebration." The program is an immersive experience incorporating vocal and instrumental music, dance, and visual art.
Kaleidoscope will take place in Brown Theatre, 4001 Desiard St. in Monroe on Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. and the program begins at 7:00 p.m. General admission tickets are $20 per person. ULM faculty and staff tickets are $15 per person with ID. ULM students are admitted for free with ID. Tickets are available at https://tinyurl.com/tickets-kaleidoscope
November 19, 2025
University of Louisiana Monroe President Dr. Carrie L. Castille has announced the newly formed ULM Athletic Director Search Committee, composed of ULM administrators and alumni.
November 18, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) is proud to announce that its Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) Professional Program has earned full 10-year re-accreditation from the National Accrediting Agency for Clinical Laboratory Sciences (NAACLS)--the maximum accreditation period awarded. The program received no deficiencies, a distinguished achievement that reflects the program's commitment to excellence, academic rigor, and high professional standards.
November 17, 2025
The ULM water ski team placed second at the 46th Syndicate Waterskis Collegiate Water Ski National Championships in El Centro, Calif., on Oct. 18. The tournament marked ULM's 47th consecutive appearance at Nationals.
ULM finished second with 12,195 total points, falling short of the University of Louisiana Lafayette, which earned 13,230 total points. Florida Southern College, the University of Alabama, and Rollins College rounded out the top five finishers.
November 14, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) and The Center for Children & Families are once again joining forces this holiday season for the Warhawks for Hope: Christmas Project, a service initiative that unites students, faculty, and staff in spreading hope to children from hard places.
November 11, 2025
The ULM Department of Computer Science is proud to announce that a student team has won the DevDays ClimateTech Challenge, hosted by Nexus Louisiana in collaboration with Future Use of Energy in Louisiana (FUEL) and Baker Hughes. Carbon Horizon, the winning team composed of computer science students Cecil Pradhan, Jeevan Parajuli, Sujal Thapa, and Prasanna Kumar Jha, was awarded a $5,000 prize at the competition in Baton Rouge on October 24.
November 06, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will host South Alabama University for the final home football game of the 2025 season on Saturday, November 15. Kickoff is at 2:30 p.m. in Malone Stadium. Prior to the game, ULM invites the public to take part in the SGA Family Tailgate and the 40th Annual Don Weems Chili Cook-Off. See below for details of each event.
November 05, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe College of Business and Social Sciences presents the Business Outlook Summit 2025 on Friday, November 14, at Bayou Pointe Event Center, 1 Warhawk Way in Monroe. The Business Outlook Summit provides an economic forecast of the nation, region, and state, intended to help guide the community and business leaders as they head into 2026. The event is sponsored by the Biomedical Research and Innovation Park (BRIP).
November 04, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) recently hosted "Get Into the Guts of Healthcare" at the Bayou Pointe Event Center on October 20, 2025. The event was a collaboration with the NELA Healthcare Alliance, Louisiana Tech University (LA Tech), and Louisiana Delta Community College (LDCC), which invited middle school students to connect with healthcare professionals and educators in real-world medical or training settings.
October 31, 2025
ULM Professor Emeritus of Biology Dr. John Carr has received the Pritchard Turtle Conservation Lifetime Achievement Award from Turtle Survival Alliance. Carr was one of four recipients of the award for 2025. Turtle Survival Alliance stated that Carr was recognized "for his long-term work on Latin American Wood Turtles and Alligator Snapping Turtles, and for his dedication to teaching and mentoring many students."
October 30, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) College of Pharmacy (COP) proudly announces the establishment of the COP Hall of Fame, created in 2025 to honor individuals whose careers and contributions have significantly impacted the college and the profession of pharmacy. Each year, up to three alumni, faculty, staff, or friends of the college will be inducted based on professional achievement, service, commitment to the college, and personal integrity.
October 29, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe is preparing to crown its new titleholders for 2025-2026. The annual Titleholders Competitions will be held on November 7 and 8 to determine who will represent the university as Mr. ULM and Miss ULM.
The 8th annual Mr. ULM Competition will be held Friday, November 7 at 7:00 p.m., the 72nd annual Miss ULM Competition will be held Saturday, November 8 at 7:00 p.m. Both competitions will be held in Brown Auditorium, 4001 DeSiard St. in Monroe. General admission individual tickets for each competition are $10, while tickets for ULM students, faculty, and staff are $5 for each competition. Tickets can be purchased at https://bit.ly/ulm-titleholders-2025.
October 24, 2025
Grant Erbelding, a graduate student in the biology program at the University of Louisiana Monroe, has been awarded $10,000 for his research on the bottomland hardwood ecosystem. Erbelding is one of only two students across Louisiana to receive the Graduate Interjurisdictional Research Award Fellowship (GIRAF). This NASA and NOAA joint fellowship, offered through the LA Space Grant and LA Sea Grant programs, seeks out and supports graduate researchers tackling the needs and challenges facing high-priority coastal and wetland ecosystems.
October 23, 2025
DescriptThe University of Louisiana Monroe houses three TRIO programs, which are federally funded programs designed to assist first-generation and income-eligible students in reaching their full academic potential. The TRIO programs host a variety of events for students that enhance their college experience and help them build strong on-campus connections. These are a few of the recent events facilitated by ULM TRIO programs. ion
October 22, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will hold the annual premier lecture and seminar series, the College of Business and Social Sciences Symposium, from October 27-30, 2025. The theme for 2025 is "Superpowers: Discover Yours, Transform the World." The event will feature keynote speaker Jim Davidson, an elevator pitch competition, a career fair, a cookout, the annual CBSS Brain Bowl, and many speaker sessions covering a wide range of topics.
October 21, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe's annual Veterans Day Appreciation Ceremony will be held at 10 a.m., Friday, Nov. 7, 2025, in Scott Plaza, adjacent to the ULM Library.
October 20, 2025
ULM's annual Trunk or Treat event will take place on Monday, October 27, 2024, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. This year, the event will once again be held on Mitchell St., in the parking lot in front of the Student Center. Mitchell St. will be closed to traffic. Attendees are encouraged to park on the south side of Stubbs Hall and Brown Hall, adjacent to Desiard St.
October 17, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Public Defender Training Academy (ULM-PDTA) has been conducting statewide in-person and online workshops for public defenders for the past four years. These workshops are coordinated with the Louisiana Public Defender Board (LPDB) required by bipartisan legislation passed in 2020.
October 16, 2025
UPDATE: Due to weather, Hawktoberfest has been postponed to Thursday, November 6, 2025.
The University of Louisiana Monroe’s 31 Ambassadors will host the 7th annual Hawktoberfest on Thursday, November 6, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in The Grove at 4709 Bon Aire Dr. Students, faculty, alumni, and community members are invited to enjoy an evening of beer tasting, mocktails, music, and festival games. Tickets are $15 for students and $25 for community members and can be purchased at https://bit.ly/hawktoberfest2025.
October 15, 2025
The ULM Toxicology faculty have been awarded a grant in the amount of $134,299 to conduct water quality monitoring in the Upper Bayou Lafourche watershed. The funding source is the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency with a sub-grant agreement with the Gulf of America Alliance and the Morehouse Soil & Water Conservation District. This project will determine current water quality conditions in the Bayou Lafourche watershed and indicate potential changes in water quality, i.e., nutrient reduction, due to Best Management Practices (BMPs) implemented by area farmers and landowners. ULM Toxicology will sample monthly for three years after BMP implementation has concluded.
October 14, 2025
The ULM Science Fair Committee is hosting a STEM Night on October 23, 2025, in the ULM Museum of Natural History, located on the first floor of Hanna Hall at 708 University Ave., from 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. The event is free and open to the public. While the event is geared towards grades 6-12, STEM Night is family-friendly and welcomes younger siblings and curious minds of all ages.
October 13, 2025
Michelle McEacharn, DBA, has been named Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs for the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM). McEacharn has served in the role as interim since June 2025, and her appointment was made permanent by ULM President Dr. Carrie L. Castille on October 13, 2025. McEacharn was selected for the role following a national search.
October 09, 2025
October is Archaeology Month in Louisiana, and to celebrate, the ULM Museum of Natural History will host guest speaker Aubra L. Lee, Ph.D., on Thursday, October 16 at 5:30 p.m. The talk is entitled "Troyville: The Site That Progress Could Not Erase" and will be hosted in the museum STEAM room on the first floor of Hanna Hall, 708 University Ave., on the ULM campus. The event is free, and the public is invited to attend.
October 08, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will be closed for Fall Break on Thursday, October 9, and Friday, October 10. All University offices will be closed both days due to a planned power outage associated with a campus construction project.
The University reopens, and classes resume on Monday, October 13.
October 08, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) will host the 2025 Let Us Dream Community Conference at Bayou Pointe Event Center on Thursday, October 30, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. The event will explore the theme of "Building Sustainable Communities Through Collaborative Approaches to Food Security and Nutrition." ULM President Dr. Carrie L. Castille will deliver the keynote address at the conference. The conference is free and open to the public, but attendees are required to pre-register at ulm.edu/letusdream.
October 07, 2025
A recent economic impact study shows that the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) is one of the largest economic drivers in Northeast Louisiana, contributing $617.6 million in added income each year to the region's economy.
The study, conducted by Lightcast and reflecting FY 2023-24, highlights the significant role ULM plays in workforce development, community vitality, and long-term economic growth.
October 06, 2025
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup, Louisiana's premier business plan competition hosted annually at the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM), has announced an expansion for 2026. For the 5th year of the competition, contestants will be split into undergraduate and graduate categories. The overall prize pool will grow from $96,000 to $157,000. The application period for the 2026 competition begins on December 1, 2025, with the oral finals and awards luncheon taking place on March 25-26, 2026 on the ULM campus.
October 02, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe is highlighting enrollment growth in key areas for the Fall 2025 semester. Undergraduate enrollment in the College of Health Sciences rose 4.75% compared to Fall 2024. Within the College of Health Sciences, graduate programs increased 9%, boosted by an additional cohort in the Doctor of Physical Therapy program and the inaugural class of the Occupational Therapy Doctorate program. Graduate enrollment university-wide rose 11%, while overall student headcount increased by about one percentage point.
October 01, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe's Museum of Natural History has launched its newest exhibit, a lifelike showcase of Louisiana's naturalistic treasures. ULM English students collaborated with the Museum to highlight Louisiana's state symbols.
September 29, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe College of Pharmacy has been awarded a grant in the amount of $10,436 from the Living Well Foundation to support the Rural Health Stroke Education Project. The grant was recognized at a ceremony at the College of Pharmacy on September 17, 2025. The initiative focuses on education and technology to help frontline providers deliver lifesaving treatment faster and more safely.
September 26, 2025
DescriptionThe Computer Science program in the College of Business and Social Sciences at the University of Louisiana Monroe has received funding from the Cybersecurity Education Management Council of the Louisiana Board of Regents. The grant award of $129,532 will be used for a project titled "AI-Powered Cybersecurity Education to Address the Industry Skills Gap." The project is led by Dr. Prasanthi Sreekumari, Associate Professor and Accreditation Coordinator for the Computer Science program.
September 25, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe's TRIO Student Support Services (SSS) successfully hosted its tenth annual WINGS Camp from August 13-15, 2025. This three-day summer bridge program welcomed a select group of incoming first-time freshmen who are participants in the federally funded TRIO SSS program, designed to support first-generation, low-income, and disabled students in their pursuit of higher education.
September 24, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe School of Education has received the Frank Murray Leadership Recognition for Continuous Improvement from the Council for the Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP). The ULM School of Education is one of only 22 programs in the nation to receive the recognition. Representatives from the school accepted the recognition in Washington, D.C. on September 18, 2025.
September 23, 2025
The football rivalry between the University of Louisiana Monroe Warhawks and the Arkansas State Red Wolves has simmered for more than two decades, but the game between the Sun Belt Conference foes will take on new meaning on September 27 for what has been dubbed the "Rice Bowl Rivalry" in partnership with USA Rice. The name is inspired by the miles of rice fields that lie between the universities' campuses in Monroe, La. and Jonesboro, Ark., which yield some of the largest rice crops in the United States.
September 19, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Medical Laboratory Science Society and LifeShare Blood Center join together for a two-day blood drive on Tuesday, September 23 and Wednesday, September 24 to help save lives.
The blood drive will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. both days in the Hangar Ballroom A on the second floor of the ULM SUB.
September 17, 2025
Employees and friends of the University of Louisiana Monroe from past and present gathered on Friday, September 12, 2025, to celebrate the naming of the "Camile W. Currier Lagniappe Theatre" in ULM's Bayou Pointe Event Center. Mr. Currier served ULM for 50 years in various roles before retiring as Vice President for Student Affairs in 2020. A plaque that will hang on the wall outside the theatre was unveiled at the ceremony.
September 11, 2025
The Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors (LSLBC) and the Contractors' Educational Trust Fund (CEFT) presented a $262,000 donation to the ULM Foundation for the ULM School of Construction Management at a ceremony held September 11, 2025.
September 08, 2025
DescriptionUniversity of Louisiana Monroe alumni near and far are invited to come back to the bayou to celebrate homecoming during the week of September 22 - 27, 2025. Festivities begin on Tuesday, September 23, and culminate on Saturday, September 27, as the Warhawks take on Arkansas State at Malone Stadium. Kickoff time will be announced at a later date.
September 04, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) has released an updated Brand Guide, which establishes the standard for the university's brand and visual identity. This edition marks the first major update of the ULM Brand Guide since 2018 and focuses on realigning the ULM brand with the story of the P-40 Warhawk aircraft.
September 03, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) will host a Suicide Prevention Month Wellness Walk on Wednesday, September 10, 2025, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The walk will begin at the Liew International Student Center at 3800 Northeast Dr. and conclude at The Grove, 4509 Bon Aire Dr., where students will have access to resource tables, vendors, and words of encouragement from guest speakers.
August 28, 2025
The College of Health Sciences at The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) recently kicked off the Fall 2025 semester with a Back to School Parking Garage Party for students on August 21, 2025, featuring free food and drinks, a live DJ, and giveaways. Representatives from local health care businesses were also on hand to interact with students from across the college.
August 26, 2025
Dr. Ashanti Jones, Assistant Professor and Associate Program Director of the Marjorie S. Price Doctor of Physical Therapy Program at ULM, was recently awarded the Dave Warner Distinguished Service Award by the Louisiana chapter of the American Physical Therapy Association (APTA). The award was presented to Dr. Jones on August 23, 2025, during the APTA Louisiana Annual Meeting at the Crowne Plaza Executive Center in Baton Rouge, La.
August 21, 2025
Pogue Construction recently made a $6,000 contribution to the ULM Office of Career & Student Development to support career development initiatives. The donation will help assist with the Construction Management Fall 2025 Career Fair happening on September 25 at ULM.
August 19, 2025
Students from The University of Louisiana Monroe Radiologic Technology Program attended and competed in state competitions with several other schools at the Louisiana Society of Radiologic Technologists (LSRT) Annual Conference this summer. The entire senior class, consisting of 30 students, attended the conference, where they were joined by three members of the ULM Radiologic Technology faculty.
August 15, 2025
Members of the University of Louisiana Monroe's Pi Kappa Alpha Fraternity recently returned from the Thomas C. Tillar Leadership Academy held in Memphis, Tenn., where they won their sixth consecutive Robert A. Smythe Award.
August 13, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe recently partnered with the Let Us Dream organization to host the inaugural DREAMS Summer Camp, sponsored by St. Francis Health, on campus from July 21-25, 2025. DREAMS (Desire, Readiness, Empowerment, Action, and Mastery for Success) is a transformative three-year mentorship program designed to foster personal, social, and leadership development. The DREAMS Summer Camp hosted 25 sixth and seventh-grade students from the Ouachita Parish and Monroe City school districts.
August 11, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Honors Program received five awards at Pathways 2025, a student success conference hosted by Suitable in Philadelphia, Pa., from July 23-25, 2025. The program earned three awards for the FLIGHT Program, while Dr. Joshua Stockley, Director of the ULM Honors Program, was individually honored with two additional awards, bringing the total to five national recognitions.
August 06, 2025
The ULM Wind Ensemble recently performed at the historic Carnegie Hall in New York City on June 24, 2025. The ULM Wind Ensemble was one of four featured performers in the grand finale of Manhattan Concert Productions' 2025 season, titled "Songs of Peace, Hope, and Unity."
August 05, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe has named Head Football Coach Bryant Vincent to the position of Interim Athletic Director. Vincent's appointment is effective immediately, pending approval of the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors.
August 04, 2025
John Hartwell, the Athletics Director of the University of Louisiana Monroe, announced his resignation on August 4. Hartwell has served as the university's AD since February 2023. Hartwell will be pursuing other professional opportunities. Description
July 31, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) and Louisiana Delta Community College (LDCC) signed an education partnership agreement at a press conference on July 31, 2025. The agreement provides a streamlined pathway for students who earn any Associate of Applied Science degree at LDCC to transfer to ULM and complete a Bachelor of Applied Sciences in Organizational Leadership.
July 22, 2025
The Tianyu Wang Endowed Scholarship in Communication has been established at the ULM Foundation thanks to a generous gift from The Tan Family. The announcement was made at a check presentation at the Laird Weems Center on July 2, 2025.
Mr. Tianyu Wang dedicated his life to documenting the lives, culture, and voices of the people in Shaanxi Province through photography and journalism. He believed strongly in the power of storytelling to connect communities and inspire change.
July 16, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Computer Science program recently sent four student teams to compete in the finals of the Nexus Technology Cup in Baton Rouge on June 17-19, 2025. This event celebrated innovative solutions in sustainability, artificial intelligence, and infrastructure security developed by student teams from across Louisiana. "Dristi", a team including ULM sophomore computer science students Unika Bista and Divya Shah, was awarded third place at the competition, which included a $5,000 cash prize.
July 14, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) is among the institutions chosen by the U.S. Department of Education to receive a TRIO grant for Student Support Services (SSS). The University will receive $272,364 per year for five years, totaling $1,361,820, to enhance student support and assist first-generation, low-income students and students with disabilities in achieving success and graduation. ULM has been a recipient of the federally funded TRIO SSS grant to support traditional and non-traditional students since 2015.
July 10, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe's College of Pharmacy (COP) received $2 million in supplemental funding from the state legislature during the 2025 regular legislative session.
A supplemental appropriations bill (HB 460) included the funding, which was signed into law by Governor Jeff Landry on June 23, 2025. The supplemental funding will go toward the operations of the COP.
July 09, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe is currently on track to experience an increase in enrollment in the Fall 2025 semester. Though it is still early, preliminary indicators point toward increases in key areas of the student population, including full-time students and first-time freshmen.
July 07, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe is one step closer to the complete renovation of Sugar Hall, which houses several health science programs, thanks to the support of the Louisiana State Legislature.
Going into the 2025 regular legislative session, ULM requested $14 million, in addition to the $16.7 million received last year, in capital outlay funding to finish the renovation of Sugar Hall. However, the total project cost was reduced to $25.7 million leaving only $9 million needed, which the legislature approved. The anticipated completion of the renovation is scheduled for summer 2026.
July 03, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Precision Ag & UAS Research Center is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a subaward under FEMA's ASSUREd (Applied Science for Sustainable and Unified Response to Emergencies and Disasters) program to provide free training for first responders on the use of drones and data collection during and after major disasters.
July 01, 2025
Arturo Rodriguez, DM, has been named the next Dean of the ULM College of Business and Social Sciences (CBSS). Rodriguez most recently served as the Director of the William D. Hoover School of Accounting, Financial, and Information Services since July 2019. His appointment as Dean was confirmed by the University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors on June 26, 2025.
June 27, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe has now completed three academic years using the Warhawk Bundle program, and it continues to be a cost-saver for ULM students. Data provided by Barnes & Noble College (BNC) shows that ULM students saved an estimated $1,386,523 in the Fall 2024 and Spring 2025 semesters, an average savings of 35% on course materials.
June 25, 2025
ULM student Gabrelle McLeod was crowned Miss Louisiana 2025 on Saturday, June 21, 2025, at the Monroe Civic Center. McLeod, a senior kinesiology and exercise science major from Vicksburg, Miss., competed as Miss Cane River. This was her second time competing at Miss Louisiana after placing in the top five in 2024 as Miss University of Louisiana Monroe. McLeod will represent Louisiana at the Miss America 2026 competition in Orlando, Fla., from Sept. 2-7, 2025.
June 16, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) College of Pharmacy is proud to announce the continued success of its Student National Pharmaceutical Association (SNPhA) chapter, which capped off the 2024-2025 academic year with national accolades, impactful community service, and strong student leadership.
June 03, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Honors Program was nominated for eight awards by Suitable, with winners being announced later this summer at Pathways 2025 in Philadelphia, PA. The nominations recognize the Honors FLIGHT program, an initiative that integrates co-curricular experiences with academic development and culminates in the awarding of micro-credentials to successful completers. Suitable is a software platform and app that assists universities in boosting student engagement outside the classroom.
May 29, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe is hosting a variety of summer camps for students from elementary to high school. The camps range from science to music to health careers and a number of athletic camps as well. Registration links and more information about each camp can be found at ulm.edu/summercamps.
May 28, 2025
Seniors in the ULM Risk Management and Insurance (RMI) program recently participated in the Harry Saunders Award Competition. A total of 31 students, comprising nine teams, competed to develop insurance products, with the top three teams earning cash prizes. Each student team was paired with an alumni mentor.
May 23, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) School of Education has received an A+ rating in elementary math teacher preparation from the National Council on Teacher Quality (NCTQ). ULM is one of only four universities in the state to receive an A+ rating.
May 21, 2025
University of Louisiana Monroe Acting President Dr. Nick Bruno awarded degrees to 893 graduates at the Spring 2025 commencement ceremonies on May 19, 2025. Two ceremonies were held for the four colleges: Arts, Education, and Sciences, Business and Social Sciences, Health Sciences, and Pharmacy, plus the Graduate School.
May 21, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe announces the students on the President's and Dean's Lists for the Spring 2025 semester.
May 19, 2025
The University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors has named Carrie Castille, Ph.D., the tenth president of The University of Louisiana Monroe. Castille is the first female president in the university's nearly 94-year history.
May 14, 2025
DescriptionThe University of Louisiana Monroe celebrated the successes of its faculty and staff at the annual Foundation Awards for Excellence on Friday, May 2, at Bayou Pointe Event Center. The University bestowed emeriti status to two professors, honored eight faculty and staff with Awards of Excellence and promoted 19 faculty to full professor, associate professor, or tenure.
May 12, 2025
Bob Fenn, 90, has been in the crowd for over 900 ULM baseball games since 1992, only missing about nine games during that span. His enduring love for the team has made a lasting impact on generations of Warhawk players and fans.
May 09, 2025
The ULM Honors Program held its annual Honors Banquet on Monday, May 5, 2025. During the banquet, the Honors Program recognized five students graduating with honors in the college, three students graduating with honors in the university, and two students who completed all undergraduate requirements and will enter ULM's Pharmacy program.
May 07, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will hold two commencement ceremonies on Saturday, May 17, 2025. Both ceremonies will be held in Fant-Ewing Coliseum.
The university will hold two separate ceremonies to honor the graduates of the four colleges:
9:30 a.m. - College of Business & Social Sciences and College of Health Sciences
1:30 p.m. - College of Arts, Education, & Sciences and College of Pharmacy
May 06, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Foundation recognized donors and lifetime benefactors at the annual Evening of Thanks event on Friday, May 2, 2025, in the Terrace Room on the 7th floor of the ULM Library. The theme of the 2025 event was "Celebrating Our Life Changers." Attendees enjoyed musical performances from the ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts and personal testimonies from Rosemary Manning, Amaya West, and Michael Crenshaw. Janet Durden and Paul von Diezelski were recipients of the 2025 Warhawk Ambassador Award.
May 05, 2025
The Louisiana Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE) has approved new programs from the University of Louisiana Monroe School of Education that will assist teachers in becoming certified. These programs are designed to create clear pathways to certification for uncertified teachers in area school districts.
May 01, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe hosted semifinalist interviews on April 30 as part of the ongoing search for its next president. The three candidates--Dr. Jonathan Ambrose, Mr. Chris Broadwater, and Dr. Carrie Castille participated in public interviews held at Bayou Pointe, where faculty, staff, students, alumni, and community members had the opportunity to engage and hear directly from each candidate. Mr. Broadwater and Dr. Castille have been selected as finalists.
April 25, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) Presidential Search Committee met Wednesday, April 23, to review applications and select semifinalists in the search for ULM's next president.
April 23, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will host the "Little Engineers Blueprints and Beyond" Summer Camp from May 27 through May 30. This hands-on engineering camp uses the Changemaker curriculum, focused on plastics and electricity, and is free to students in Ouachita Parish who will be entering the 4th and 5th grades in Fall 2025.
April 17, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Foundation held a reception on April 9, 2025, to celebrate the creation of the Sharon Griffith Turrentine Super Endowed Chair in the School of Visual and Performing Arts. The $2 million endowment was made possible by a $1,000,000 generous donation from Sharon Griffith Turrentine and her husband, David Turrentine. The ULM Foundation added matching funds of $200,000 and submitted a competitive proposal to the Louisiana Board of Regents Sponsored Program for a match of $800,000. The endowment will provide funding for the expansion of educational opportunities in the School of Visual and Performing Arts.
April 17, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will be closed for Spring Break Friday, April 18, and Monday and Tuesday, April 21-22.
The University reopens Wednesday, April 23. Classes resume on Monday, April 28.
April 16, 2025
Dr. Alexis Horace, a professor in the University of Louisiana Monroe College of Pharmacy, recently received the 2025 Agent of Change Award from the University of Louisiana System. Horace received the award on March 28, 2025, at the annual For Our Future Conference hosted by the UL System.
April 14, 2025
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup hosted its fourth annual awards luncheon on April 10, 2025, at ULM's Bayou Pointe Event Center. The luncheon was the culmination of the entrepreneurship competition, with $96,000 in prize money awarded to the three top teams, including their faculty advisors, and the winner of the live elevator pitch competition, voted on by attendees of the luncheon.
April 08, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Honors Program attended the annual meeting of the Southern Regional Honors Council (SRHC) on March 27-29, in Chattanooga, TN. The ULM Honors Program was represented by Beau Benoit, a senior toxicology major; Gwen Abadie, a senior toxicology major; Sabina Dahal, a senior biology major; Sumiksha Koirala, a senior mathematics major; and Noah Stephan, a junior biology major.
April 07, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Medical Laboratory Science (MLS) faculty and students visited Lafayette, La. for the annual American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science (ASCLS) of Louisiana and Mississippi 2025 Bi-State Annual Meeting from March 16-19. Twenty-four MLS students represented ULM at the conference.
April 03, 2025
A former University of Louisiana Monroe water ski great is back on the bayou. Martin Kolman has been named the new head coach of the ULM Water Ski team. Kolman was the 2019 International Waterski and Wakeboard Federation (IWWF) Men's World Overall Champion and is a two-time alumnus of the ULM kinesiology program, earning a bachelor's degree in 2016 and a master's degree in 2017.
April 02, 2025
DescriptionThe University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual & Performing Arts premier percussion ensembles, Bayou Steel and ULM Percussion Ensemble (ULMPE), are thrilled to announce their highly anticipated Spring semester concerts. These captivating events promise to bring evenings of incredible talent, infectious energy, and exciting arrangements of tunes audience members may know and love.
April 01, 2025
The 18th Annual Wine Over Water hosted by the University of Louisiana Monroe Alumni Association is set for 7:00-10:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 24. Established as a signature event at ULM, Wine Over Water will be on the ULM bridge over tranquil Bayou Desiard on Northeast Drive.
March 31, 2025
A 37-year Spring Fever tradition will return to the ULM campus on Friday, April 11. Oozeball, ULM's annual mud volleyball tournament hosted by 31 Ambassadors, will take place in The Grove, 4509 Bon Aire Dr., at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 11. ULM students, faculty, and staff are eligible to register for the Oozeball tournament and spectators from the community are welcome to come watch the fun.
March 26, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe School of Construction Management (SOCM) held its spring awards luncheon on March 21, 2025. The event was organized by the SOCM Industry Advisory Council (IAC). Alumni awards were given to deserving candidates in four categories, including Distinguished Alumnus of the Year, Minority Alumnus of the Year, Female Alumna of the Year, and Under-40 Alumnus of the Year. Additionally, there were two recipients of the Constructor of the Year award.
March 24, 2025
The Northeast Louisiana Music Trail will unveil its 22nd historical marker at Fant-Ewing Coliseum on the campus of The University of Louisiana Monroe on Thursday, April 3, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. This event is open to the public, who are encouraged to arrive early for social time and music provided by KEDM Public Radio. The marker will be erected at the corner of Northeast Drive and Bon Aire Drive, just in front of the Coliseum.
March 21, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe hosted the 71st annual Region III Science and Engineering Fair on February 28, 2025. The fair featured 85 projects from 106 students representing nine schools across the region. First place winners in each division were eligible to compete in the state fair. The event provides students with an opportunity to hone their science skills and connect with peers to share what they are learning.
March 20, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe School of Visual and Performing Arts (VAPA) presents the musical Little Shop of Horrors, March 27-30, at Brown Auditorium, 4001 Desiard St., on the ULM campus. Show times for Thursday, March 27, through Saturday, March 29, are 7:00 p.m. The show will close with a 2:00 p.m. matinee on Sunday, March 30. Tickets are $20 for general admission and $15 for ULM faculty and staff. ULM students get in free with ID. Tickets are available online at https://bit.ly/ulm_little_shop or at the door prior to each performance.
March 19, 2025
On March 6 and 7, 2025, the University of Louisiana Monroe College of Health Sciences faculty, in collaboration with St. Francis Medical Center and the Ouachita Council on Aging, conducted two days of training for community members and healthcare providers on best practices in dementia care.
March 18, 2025
DescriptionStudents from the University of Louisiana Monroe mathematics department recently participated in a two-state competition and also assisted a local high school with its math competition.
March 13, 2025
The staff of ULM's student-run newspaper, The Hawkeye, joined student journalists from more than twenty-five universities at the Southeast Journalism Conference 2025 in February at Mississippi State University. They participated in professional sessions and on-site competitions over the two-day event. Highlights included keynote speakers Ross Dellenger, national college football reporter for Yahoo! Sports, and Isabelle Taft, National Desk Reporting Fellow at the New York Times.
March 12, 2025
The Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup competition has announced the finalist teams for the 2025 competition. Six finalist teams have been selected to compete in the oral finals, and the winners will be announced at the 4th Annual Awards Luncheon on Thursday, April 10, at 11:30 a.m. at Bayou Pointe Event Center on the ULM campus. Tickets are on sale now for $100 for the public and $50 for students. Visit www.ulm.edu/pelicancup for ticket and sponsorship information.
March 11, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe announced the creation of the Dr. Frank Bruscato Endowed Scholarship for Excellence in Chemistry and Leadership at a press conference on March 10. Dr. Bruscato was a professor of chemistry at ULM for 43 years. He retired in 2007. The scholarship was established with a $25,000 gift from Dr. Vince Forte, a former student of Dr. Bruscato, and his wife Lana Forte.
March 10, 2025
On February 27, over 350 NELA fifth graders attended the inaugural Rural STEM Day at Bayou Pointe Event Center on ULM's campus. Students interacted with community partners to gain hands-on access and knowledge to STEM skills critical to today's workforce.
March 07, 2025
ULM TRiO ETS (Educational Talent Search) participants from the Monroe City School District celebrated National Job Shadowing Day at Ochsner LSU Health Monroe Medical Center (formerly E.A. Conway Hospital).
On February 5, sophomores from Neville High School and Wossman High School spent the day job shadowing in several departments at the hospital. Carroll High sophomores did the same on February 6.
March 06, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) Mock Trial team has secured an open bid to the Opening Round Championship Series (ORCS) in Memphis, Tenn., after a remarkable 5-2-1 showing at the New Orleans Regional competition. The team will compete at Rhodes College from March 7-9, facing some of the nation's top programs.
March 05, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will host a public forum on the upcoming ULM presidential search on Tuesday, March 11, at 1:00 p.m. in The Terrace on the 7th Floor of the ULM Library. The public is invited to attend. The ULM Presidential Search Committee was assembled and will be overseen by the University of Louisiana System.
February 28, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will close for Mardi Gras break Monday, March 3 and Tuesday, March 4. Offices will reopen at 7:30 a.m. on Wednesday, March 5. Classes will also resume on Wednesday, March 5.
February 27, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Student Occupational Therapy Association will host the Mind Over Miles 2 Mile Run on Thursday, March 20, 2025. The run will begin at 5:30 p.m. in The Grove at 4509 Bon Aire Dr. on the ULM campus.
The Mind Over Miles 2 Mile Run is an effort to help raise awareness about student mental health. Runners are encouraged to wear green to support the cause.
February 26, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) and The Children's Coalition for Northeast Louisiana announced the date and new location of the annual Dragon Boat Festival at a press conference on the ULM campus. The 2025 festival will take place on Saturday, April 12, on Bayou DeSiard on the ULM campus, near the Warhawk Way bridge and ULM's Laird Weems Center.
February 20, 2025
Husband and wife Dr. Chris Blackburn and Ewa A. Blackburn have each been awarded scholarships for advanced language study by the Polish National Agency for Academic Exchange (NAWA). Dr. Blackburn is currently a Professor of History in the ULM College of Arts, Education, and Sciences. Ewa Blackburn is currently pursuing her Ed.D. in Curriculum and Instruction at ULM.
February 17, 2025
The ULM Educators Rising Collegiate Chapter and the ULM School of Education successfully led a community-driven service initiative, collecting over 1,000 donated items valued at $4,000 and raising $340 in monetary contributions to support children and families in need across Northeast Louisiana.
February 12, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe Cultural Diversity Council and the Office of Global and Multicultural Affairs present "A Black History Program: African Americans and Labor" at 10 a.m. on Friday, February 21, at Bayou Pointe Event Center.
The program will feature keynote speaker Courtney T. Joiner. Joiner is a professor and an experienced litigator with a distinguished career in both academia and the courtroom. A former Assistant United States Attorney for the Department of Justice, Joiner takes pride in his strategic and innovative approach to solving clients' legal challenges.
February 11, 2025
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February 07, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe has named Dr. Michael Callhan as the Director of the Kitty DeGree School of Nursing (KDSON). Callihan began in the role in the Fall 2024 semester. He comes to ULM after most recently working as an associate professor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Callihan has also worked as an assistant professor at Miami University (Ohio), Auburn University, and the University of Alabama, as well as a nurse in a variety of medical settings.
February 04, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe hosted the 2nd Annual KidWind Challenge in Louisiana on Friday, January 24, 2025, at Bayou Pointe Event Center. The event empowers students and educators to explore and engage with the challenges and opportunities of a clean-powered future
January 30, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe is inviting high school and transfer students to the Spring 2025 Browse on the Bayou, February 22, 2025, on the ULM campus. Browse on the Bayou is a special college preview day designed with future Warhawks in mind. Prospective ULM students and their families can learn about the more than 90 academic programs that ULM offers, as well as tour the beautiful ULM campus and hear from current students about why "The Best is on the Bayou."
January 21, 2025
University of Louisiana Monroe President Dr. Ron Berry has announced that he will be stepping down as president and returning to his role as a professor. Berry made the announcement in an email to ULM employees on Tuesday, January 21.
January 13, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe is proud to announce that Keep ULM Beautiful (KULMB) has been awarded a prestigious Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) University Affiliate Grant. This $5,000 grant will fund the installation of three new water bottle filling stations in key campus locations, significantly advancing ULM's ongoing commitment to sustainability and waste reduction.
January 08, 2025
The University of Louisiana Monroe will participate in the annual MLK Day of Service on Monday, January 20. ULM invites faculty, staff, students, and community partners to Bayou Pointe Event Center, 1 Warhawk Way, from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. After a short program, participants will help sort and package donations made to The Wellspring for the "World's Largest Baby Shower." The donations will be used for the Wellspring's women's domestic violence shelter.