News Center Archive

News Archives for 2024

This page contains a listing of ULM news stories for 2024. The stories are organized by month and story headline.

December

ULM closes Thursday, Dec. 19, for holiday break; campus reopens Jan. 6; classes begin Jan. 21

Degrees awarded to 669 graduates at ULM Summer and Fall 2024 commencement ceremonies

ULM announces Fall 2024 President's and Dean's Lists

ULM Political Science students give presentation to Monroe Mayor

Member of ULM Water Ski team wins international championship

ULM Dean endows second family scholarship to support veterans

2025 Miss ULM and Mister ULM crowned at annual titleholders competitions

ULM history professor celebrates Polish-American leader at Buffalo Symposium

ULM to host Summer and Fall 2024 commencement ceremonies Dec. 14 at Fant-Ewing Coliseum

ULM announces P-40 Underdogs Pet Adoption and Training Center

November

ULM to be closed for Thanksgiving break beginning at noon Nov. 27

Holidays at ULM kicks off with tree lighting ceremony on Dec. 2

ULM TRiO programs enhance student experience

ULM Honors Program attends national meeting, celebrates record-breaking freshman class

ULM presents Kaleidoscope: A Global Holiday Celebration on Dec. 3

ULM Opportunity Fund awards over $50K to 13 projects

VAPA Updates: Piano Bar raises funds for wind ensemble trip; Bratcher named Turrentine Chair recipient

UPDATE: Warhawk Pep Rally rescheduled for Nov. 25 in Downtown Monroe

ULM aviation student featured on the cover of national publication

ULM partners with The Center for Children & Families for the 2024 Warhawks for Hope Christmas Project

ULM Percussion Ensemble and Bayou Steel to present concert on Nov. 11

October

ULM to hold Veterans Day Appreciation Ceremony on Nov. 11

ULM English professor translates science-and-literature research for the classroom

ULM CBSS hosts Business Outlook Summit at Bayou Pointe Event Center on Nov. 8

ULM to host STEM Night for local middle and high school students on Nov. 7

ULM Honors Program students complete summer internships

ULM to host annual Trunk or Treat on Monday, Oct. 28

ULM Museum of Natural History celebrates Archaeology Month in Louisiana on Oct. 24 with featured speaker

ULM Alumni Association presents awards at annual Good Morning Gala

Soignier family donates $104K to ULM Foundation to create endowed scholarship

ULM holds ribbon cutting for Louisiana State Mesonet

Bry Art Gallery hosts "Quiet Resonance" by Eric Hess, with artist presentation on Oct. 16

ULM School of Construction Management receives $275K from La. Contractors

Magazine Preview: Atmospheric Science program readies students for bright futures

ULM celebrates naming of Marjorie S. Price Doctor of Physical Therapy Program

ULM invites students to chat with Ace through new AI-powered chatbot

ULM School of VAPA to host two concerts, Oct. 7 & Oct. 23

ULM TRIO Talent Search participants tour NSU

September

ULM readies events for Homecoming Week, Oct. 7-12

School of Visual and Performing Arts reaffirms music accreditation and membership

College of Business and Social Sciences Symposium set for Sep. 30 - Oct. 3

Amwins commits $100K to ULM RMI program

ULM announces 4% enrollment increase, one of the largest ever

ULM Foundation announces Paul W. Sylvester Louisiana Cancer Foundation Endowed Scholarship

ULM Voice students participate in national competition

ULM TRIO-SSS holds annual WINGS Camp for first-generation freshmen

ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts to host guest artist Ellie Jenkins

August

ULM commemorates new public art sculpture

ULM's Pi Kappa Alpha chapter wins 29th Smythe Award

ULM sets Fall 2024 Convocation for Aug. 28 at Malone Stadium

ULM Honors Program nationally recognized with two awards

ULM signs agreement with Carroll Jr. High to create educational pathways for students

ULM holds reception for launch of new ACES program

The Pursuit comes to ULM, Friday, August 23

ULM Cheerleading and Hawkline qualify for UCA/UDA Nationals

ULM Reginald F. Lewis Scholar and facilitator embark on study abroad experience in Paris

ULM to host Best of Ouachita event at Clarke M. Williams Innovation Campus on Aug. 20

July

ULM GERO Institute wins Better Business Bureau Torch Award for Ethics

Family donates to ULM College of Pharmacy to create scholarship in honor of T.D. "Doc" Murphy

ULM closed Thursday and Friday for 4th of July holiday

Miss ULM Gabrelle McLeod earns 4th Runner-Up honors at Miss Louisiana

June

ULM and President Ron Berry receive Hattie Corbin Award for Excellence in Education

ULM hosts first Centennial Scholars Summit in partnership with local schools

Local high school students attend VCOM mini medical school through ULM TRIO program

ULM students award $5,000 in grant funds to local nonprofit organizations

Husband honors ULM toxicology professor through scholarship

May

ULM inaugural Cultural Arts Fellowship recipient to exhibit work at June Art Crawl

Warhawk Bundle streamlines experience for ULM students

ULM Visual and Performing Arts hires Vitus Shell as assistant professor of art in illustration

ULM to expand film and television production in northeast Louisiana with Entertainment Development Fund grant

Barabutis named Researcher of the Semester by OSPR

ULM voice majors excel at state conference

Keep ULM Beautiful holds campus cleanup event, awarded grant

ULM TRIO-SSS program hosts unforgettable solar eclipse event

ULM celebrates employees at 2024 Foundation Awards for Excellence

Degrees awarded to 936 graduates at ULM Spring 2024 commencement ceremonies

ULM announces Spring 2024 President's and Dean's Lists

ULM English professor awarded prestigious ATLAS grant to complete book project

ULM receives Hunger-Free Campus award from LA Board of Regents

Fan-favorite musical Fiddler on the Roof coming to ULM's Brown Auditorium May 18 and 19

ULM Cheerleading places second in division at Nationals

ULM Honors Program recognizes seniors, outstanding students and faculty

ULM raises over $556K during second annual Day of Giving

ULM to host Spring 2024 Commencement May 11 at Fant-Ewing Coliseum

ULM hosts Student Showcase for Environmental Education Grant Student Showcase

April

ULM art students succeed at UL System event

ULM TRIO CCAMPIS staff attends national conference for student-parents

ULM and KEDM partner with City of West Monroe for Oral History Project

ULM Art and History programs collaborate for unique learning experience

3rd Annual Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup Awards Luncheon held at ULM's Bayou Pointe with $96,000 in prizes awarded

ULM readies Spring Fusion dance concert, brass ensemble and Bayou Masterworks performances

ULM's Hanser and team present TRIO research at LASAP Conference

ULM Honors Program students present research at annual meeting

ULM Medical Laboratory Science students attend annual meeting, win bowl competition

Five students inducted into National Political Science Honor Society

2024 Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup Awards Luncheon to be held Friday, April 19

International students create computer science workshop for ULM TRIO ETS area schools

ULM's Anderson has book published by LSU Press

Judge Jimmy Dimos and family honored by ULM

ULM Atmospheric Science students and faculty travel to Ark. to experience eclipse totality

ULM campus closed Wednesday, April 10 due to severe weather; will reopen Thursday, April 11

ULM sets Super Warhawk Week for Apr. 14-21, includes spring football game

ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts presents slate of spring concerts

ULM signs agreement with U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center

ULM announces partnership with Unity Academic Alliance to equip students for careers in technology

March

ULM Horn Ensemble attends and performs at 2024 Southeast Horn Workshop

ULM closed for Spring Break Mar. 29 - Apr. 2: University reopens Apr. 3, classes resume Apr. 8

ULM Art Program students and alumni participate in NELA Empty Bowls fundraiser event

ULM Math students attend annual meeting and competition

LDCC and ULM collaborate to deliver medical science lab career pathways

ULM Foundation honors legacy of Kitty DeGree at Community Impact Reception, announces new endowment

ULM Jazz Ensemble presents "Let's Groove Tonight" on Mar. 28, 4th Annual Jazz Clinic and Festival on Apr. 13

2024 Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup finalists announced; Awards Luncheon to be held Friday, April 19

ULM Alumni Association presents 17th Annual Wine Over Water on Apr. 4

ULM Foundation honors Coach Lou St. Amant, others at annual Evening of Thanks

ULM Emily Williamson Lab school to host "A Glimpse Into the Future" fundraiser on Mar. 23

U.S. Rep. Julia Letlow secures $1 million in community project funding for collaboration between ULM and City of Monroe

ULM School of VAPA presents Shrek the Musical, Mar. 21-24

The Hawkeye staff earn honors at Southeast Journalism Conference

Dr. Wendy Bailes named Dean of ULM College of Health Sciences

ULM School of VAPA to hold concert choir performance and partner with Monroe Symphony Orchestra for flute performance

ULM hosts Louisiana Educators Rising State Conference with over 700 attendees

ULM creates ACES program to educate students with intellectual disabilities

ULM Kinesiology faculty members publish co-written article in international journal

February

ULM Station Archaeologist Dr. Diana Greenlee named to The Explorers Club 50 Class of 2024

ULM TRiO students job shadow at Ochsner LSU Health

ULM hosts Louisiana's inaugural KidWind Challenge

Vocalist Dr. Bianca Jackson in residency at ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts Feb. 25-27

ULM biology dept. partners with Delta Waterfowl for University Hunt Program

ULM's Black History Month Program to be held Friday, Feb. 23

ULM School of VAPA presents Crimes of the Heart, Feb. 22-25

ULM to close Feb. 12-13 for Mardi Gras break

Atmospheric Science students present at national conference, meet with Congresswoman Letlow

ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts to host spring Audition Days beginning Feb. 16

Entrepreneurship Pelican Cup now accepting applications for 2024 competition

January

JC Penney to outfit ULM Reginald F. Lewis Scholars as part of Suit-Up event on Feb. 4

ULM offering free help filing the FAFSA on February 5

AT&T contributes $25K to ULM's Centennial Scholars Program

ULM's Sutherlin publishes third book of environmental trilogy

School of Visual and Performing Arts presents two exhibitions at Bry Hall Gallery

ULM cancels classes for Jan. 18, campus to reopen at 10AM

ULM closing campus Jan. 16-17 due to winter weather

UPDATED: ULM MLK Day of Service rescheduled for Saturday, Jan. 20

Louisiana Clarinet Symposium to be held at ULM on Jan. 20

Reginald F. Lewis Scholar Myles Goldman presents at annual research conference

ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts presents Brass Day 2024 on Jan. 19

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