ULM Dental Hygiene's mobile unit provides practical experience for students while serving the region.
State of the art simulation labs allow students to perfect their skills before being placed in a clinical environment.
Speech and Hearing Clinic evaluates and treats individuals of all ages who experience communication problems.
Certification and licensure pass rates are consistently above the national average and often at 100%.
Students are prepared to work in a variety of health care professions.
The College of Health Sciences is dedicated to the education of health care professionals who serve the people of Louisiana and beyond. The College is comprised of two schools, the School of Allied Health and the Kitty DeGree School of Nursing, that offer degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
These are exciting times to be in health care with advances in technology, new discoveries, and a high demand for health care professionals. Come visit our campus, meet us, join us, and prepare for a life changing career in the health sciences.
The University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) held a grand reopening and ribbon-cutting for the newly renovated Sugar Hall on Monday, September 28, 2026. The recently completed $26 million renovation was funded with capital outlay funds from the Louisiana state legislature. Sugar Hall is now home to ULM's College of Health Sciences, including the Dean's office and several health sciences programs and clinics.
The Family and friends of Dr. Emily S. Doughty established an endowed scholarship in her name with a gift of $25,000. The Dr. Emily S. Doughty Memorial Scholarship in Nursing will be awarded annually to students in ULM's Kitty DeGree School of Nursing who meet the selection criteria. The scholarship was announced during a check presentation ceremony at ULM on August 20, 2026.
The Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM)-Louisiana and the University of Louisiana Monroe (ULM) have strengthened their longstanding partnership through a new Preferred Admission Track agreement. The agreement establishes a structured pathway that provides early support for highly qualified ULM students who demonstrate academic excellence and a desire to make a meaningful impact in their communities, offering a clear path to medical school at VCOM-Louisiana.
College Resources
CHS Procedures Manual [.pdf]
CHS Student Background Check
& Drug Screen Testing Policy
CHS Suspicious Behavior Checklist [.pdf]
Journal of Interprofessional Practice and Collaboration
Journal Issues
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