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News Archives for 2016

This page contains a listing of ÍøÆØÃÅ news stories for 2016. The stories Ìýare organized byÌýmonth and story headlineÌý´Ç²Ô±ô²â.


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December

Nation's largest leadership honor society awards eight ÍøÆØÃÅ faculty and staff members

Two ÍøÆØÃÅ pharmacy students awarded prestigious grants

ÍøÆØÃÅ waterski house damaged by arson; suspect in custody

ÍøÆØÃÅ hosts annual math competition for regional high schools

Lauren Lang Memorial Scholarship Fund established at ÍøÆØÃÅ

ÍøÆØÃÅ recognized for offering top occupational therapy program

ÍøÆØÃÅ names new executive director of the Research Corporation of Louisiana

ÍøÆØÃÅ confers graduate, undergraduate degrees during fall 2016 Commencement

2016 Holiday Video

ÍøÆØÃÅ, Children's Coalition partner to host conference Friday

ÍøÆØÃÅ to award nearly 740 degrees Saturday

Louisiana State Senator Ronnie Johns named ÍøÆØÃÅ's fall commencement speaker

ÍøÆØÃÅ names new associate vice president for academic affairs

November

Chili cook-off and water ski show to precede ÍøÆØÃÅ/ULL game Saturday

ÍøÆØÃÅ announces new endowments for faculty and student support

Annual Holidays at ÍøÆØÃÅ Nov. 29

ÍøÆØÃÅ welcomes new alumni director Sarah Mouton

ÍøÆØÃÅ's annual art sale begins Nov. 28

University closes for Thanksgiving Holidays

ÍøÆØÃÅ to unveil completely renovated Sandel Hall

Eleven things that will shape your ÍøÆØÃÅ experience

ÍøÆØÃÅ announces freshman essay contest winners

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Chapman, McClendon present at annual conference

ÍøÆØÃÅ's fountain in Scott Plaza receives major renovation

12 ÍøÆØÃÅ students perform in the Intercollegiate Honor Choir concert

ÍøÆØÃÅ alumna named executive director of Fulton Chamber of Commerce

ÍøÆØÃÅ social work students participate in service learning project

Three ÍøÆØÃÅ health studies faculty present at national conferences

Elizabeth Ann Cook

Campus and community invited to ÍøÆØÃÅ Veterans Day event

ÍøÆØÃÅ Risk Management and Insurance students gain practical industry knowledge

Ashlynn Lanford crowned Miss ÍøÆØÃÅ 2017

ÍøÆØÃÅ School of Pharmacy receives $600,000 estate gift

A conversation with ÍøÆØÃÅ L Club Hall of Fame inductee 'Jab' Johnson

A conversation with ÍøÆØÃÅ L Club Hall of Fame inductee Ryan Stuart

Monroe business owner, ÍøÆØÃÅ grad chosen to serve on White House Business Council

Miss ÍøÆØÃÅ 2017 to be crowned Nov. 4

ÍøÆØÃÅ freshman class serves area senior citizens

October

ÍøÆØÃÅ to host Pippin the musical spring 2017

ÍøÆØÃÅ Choir reveals the best-kept secret to state's high-schoolers

ÍøÆØÃÅ unveils custom digital view book for prospective students

ÍøÆØÃÅ's John Sutherlin meets with feds in D.C. about brownfields redevelopment projects

ÍøÆØÃÅ's University Park to receive artificial turf

VAPA to host guest artists on trumpet, horn and piano

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Medical Laboratory Science program receives maximum accreditation award

Entergy donates $3,000 to ÍøÆØÃÅ's Mobile Dental Hygiene Unit

10 things you might consider doing during Fall Break

ÍøÆØÃÅ communication program welcomes traveling scholar Amanda Martinez

ÍøÆØÃÅ Water Ski Team wins 27th national championship

ÍøÆØÃÅ Mock Trial finishes strong in the Hustle City Challenge

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Up 'til Dawn invites community to 'Trunk-or-Treat'

ÍøÆØÃÅ's VAPA to present 'Sweeney Todd' Oct. 27-29

ÍøÆØÃÅ announces 2016 Alumni Award winners

New student event center coming to ÍøÆØÃÅ

ÍøÆØÃÅ waterski team competes for 27th national title

Exploring new heights: ÍøÆØÃÅ student's research takes her to the Himalayas

ÍøÆØÃÅ fishing team wins regional tournament, advances to national championship

ÍøÆØÃÅ Homecoming Queen, King, and Court announced

ÍøÆØÃÅ Wind Ensemble to hold first performance of the semester

ÍøÆØÃÅ gears up for 2016 Homecoming: 'Home is Where the Hawk is'

ÍøÆØÃÅ fishing team to compete in FLW regional tournament on Ouachita River

World's most famous hacker Kevin Mitnick to speak at ÍøÆØÃÅ Business Symposium

ÍøÆØÃÅ student speaks at the 2016 Jefferson-Jackson Dinner in New Orleans

September

ÍøÆØÃÅ to host Fall Gala Oct. 6

ÍøÆØÃÅ VAPA faculty to present recital

ÍøÆØÃÅ pharmacy researcher awarded $1.7 million NIH grant to study diabetes

ÍøÆØÃÅ Mock Trial team takes first place in the 'Jackson Joust'

ÍøÆØÃÅ to host Career Fair Week

ÍøÆØÃÅ online graduate history program ranked no. 4

ÍøÆØÃÅ Water Ski to host annual Bayou Classic

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Todd Murphy receives three grants worth over a quarter-million

ÍøÆØÃÅ welcomes Iggy Azalea for Homecoming concert

The Revivalists to perform at ÍøÆØÃÅ

Starving The Beast Screening at ÍøÆØÃÅ

ÍøÆØÃÅ's fall enrollment tops 9,000

ÍøÆØÃÅ included in 'Best National Universities' ranking by U.S. News & World Report

ÍøÆØÃÅ College of Arts, Education, and Sciences to host art crawl on campus

Cultural landscape map of NELA donated to ÍøÆØÃÅ

ÍøÆØÃÅ toxicology department announces mold analysis addition to asbestos laboratory

ÍøÆØÃÅ gives freshmen Top Hawks iPads and ice cream

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Social Science Research Lab does more than conduct studies

August

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Rad Tech program ranked nationally

Artist, alumnus Bobby Bridger to take up residency at ÍøÆØÃÅ

Board of Regents approves new ÍøÆØÃÅ post-bacc certificate program

ÍøÆØÃÅ online counseling program ranked no. 7 in nation for affordability

ÍøÆØÃÅ's VAPA to host Brubeck Brothers Quartet

ÍøÆØÃÅ employees honored for years of service

ÍøÆØÃÅ's 'Week of Welcome' in full swing

ÍøÆØÃÅ faculty, staff presented with Foundation Awards for Excellence

ÍøÆØÃÅ President Bruno delivers university address

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Pi Kappa Alpha chapter breaks international record

ÍøÆØÃÅ music professor publishes book

ÍøÆØÃÅ to host premiere event, The Pursuit

ÍøÆØÃÅ ranked no. 1 in nation for best value online RN to BSN program

ÍøÆØÃÅ partners with LA Department of Insurance to deliver workshop

July

ÍøÆØÃÅ fishing team headed to Carhartt Bassmaster College Series National Championship

ÍøÆØÃÅ Rad Tech faculty, students recognized at annual conference

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Up 'til Dawn members visit hospital, attend leadership seminar

ÍøÆØÃÅ Foundation receives $60,000 from Christopher Youth Center

Louisiana Stars Drum and Bugle Corps in residency at ÍøÆØÃÅ

ÍøÆØÃÅ construction receives $262,000 donation from industry

ÍøÆØÃÅ alumna serves as law clerk to Attorney General of Arkansas

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Bailes accepted into prestigious Wharton Executive Leadership Program

ÍøÆØÃÅ criminal justice program ranked no. 26 in nation

ÍøÆØÃÅ to host free junior high band camp

June

ÍøÆØÃÅ Accounting program ranks no. 28 nationally on CPA exam passage rate

Steven Pederson returns to ÍøÆØÃÅ as director of athletic bands

ÍøÆØÃÅ President's Academy draws to a close

Important Information regarding Scholarship Scams

ÍøÆØÃÅ professors conduct training on dementia for local law enforcement

ÍøÆØÃÅ receives national ranking for "best value online programs"

Study abroad program takes ÍøÆØÃÅ students to Costa Rica

ÍøÆØÃÅ police department acquires two new Segway® vehicles

ÍøÆØÃÅ education hosts STEM camps in the twin cities

ÍøÆØÃÅ scores one hundred percent on 2016 GRAD Act report

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Doppler weather radar approved for operation by federal government

ÍøÆØÃÅ to host variety of summer camps

ÍøÆØÃÅ graduate pharmacy student wins award at annual conference

Inspired to inspire: local artist, ÍøÆØÃÅ instructor uniting the Twin Cities

ÍøÆØÃÅ to host senior high flute camp

ÍøÆØÃÅ sends six contestants to 2016 Miss Louisiana Pageant

ÍøÆØÃÅ to kick off 'PREP' June 8

ÍøÆØÃÅ online psychology program nationally ranked

ÍøÆØÃÅ Honors Program preparing students for success

eÍøÆØÃÅ master's in curriculum and instruction nationally ranked

eÍøÆØÃÅ history program ranked no. 8 in nation

America's "fastest-growing sport" comes to ÍøÆØÃÅ

May

VAPA faculty to perform at international symposium

Six ÍøÆØÃÅ alumni honored by national college fraternity

ÍøÆØÃÅ's online nursing program ranks no. 24 in nation

ÍøÆØÃÅ announces spring 2016 President's and Deans' lists

Three professors retire from ÍøÆØÃÅ

ÍøÆØÃÅ commencement focuses on attitude and sacrifice

ÍøÆØÃÅ to award over 820 degrees Saturday

ÍøÆØÃÅ's chapter of Pi Kappa Alpha presented with community service award

Mozart's 'Magic Flute' to be performed at ÍøÆØÃÅ

Two ÍøÆØÃÅ English students win competitive summer internship stipends

The New Music on the Bayou Festival

Football season tickets now on sale

Benjamin Sisters Claim Seven National Titles

Two ÍøÆØÃÅ Alumni to be Featured on The Balancing Act®

April

Campus initiative to draw attention to budget crisis

ÍøÆØÃÅ holds Phi Kappa Phi initiation

eÍøÆØÃÅ's Masters in Public Administration named among nation's most affordable

ÍøÆØÃÅ's academic performance rate among the best in Sun Belt, NCAA

ÍøÆØÃÅ honors five community leaders with awards at 'Evening of Honor'

ÍøÆØÃÅ students, faculty, and graduates speak at national humanities conference

Solidarity for survivors: 'Walk a Mile in Her Shoes' highlights sexual assault

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Hawkeye wins TV, social media awards in NYC

Congressman Ralph Abraham to serve as ÍøÆØÃÅ Commencement speaker May 14

Student Spotlight (Lauren Harper)

Men's golf recognized by NCAA for academic performance

ÍøÆØÃÅ to conduct clean water research

ÍøÆØÃÅ brings comedians John Mulaney and Damon Wayans, Jr. to Monroe

ÍøÆØÃÅ Wind Ensemble to present final performance Thursday

Annual ÍøÆØÃÅ Maroon and Gold Game set for Saturday

NELA Horn Ensemble to present concert at ÍøÆØÃÅ

ÍøÆØÃÅ's online marketing degree named country's most affordable

ÍøÆØÃÅ toxicology students attend, win awards at international conference

Pharmacy students, faculty spend spring break serving in Honduras

Rad Tech faculty, students attend 2016 LSRT Mid-Winter Seminar

U.S. Air Force Concert Band to present concert at ÍøÆØÃÅ

ÍøÆØÃÅ School of Construction Management celebrates 50 years

Hawkline takes flight at Nationals

March

ÍøÆØÃÅ L Club announces 2016 Hall of Fame class

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Wine Over Water moves indoors due to inclement weather

ÍøÆØÃÅ historian publishes book on ancient biblical manuscripts

ÍøÆØÃÅ students present research at Louisiana Collegiate Honors Council

Ouachita Parish Chapter of the ÍøÆØÃÅ Alumni Association's 11th annual Wine Over Water March 31

VAPA Faculty to Present Collaborative, Multimedia Performance

ÍøÆØÃÅ to kick off International Week March 21

Nick Cannon's Wild 'N Out tour coming to ÍøÆØÃÅ April 8

Two ÍøÆØÃÅ RMI majors selected for highly competitive internship program

ÍøÆØÃÅ to remain closed through Tuesday, March 15

Campus Safety Advisory, March 11

ÍøÆØÃÅ will remain closed through Friday

ÍøÆØÃÅ will be closed Thursday, March 10

School Closure Wednesday, March 9

ÍøÆØÃÅ students present, win awards at LSU-S Scholars Forum

ÍøÆØÃÅ's VAPA to present 'RENT' the musical

ÍøÆØÃÅ thriving amidst budget crisis

ÍøÆØÃÅ students win multiple awards in 'Best of the South' competition

Political Science faculty and students present research at annual conference

ÍøÆØÃÅ opens new Autism Center

February

ÍøÆØÃÅ doctoral students participate in Berlin's Climate-Change Symposium

ÍøÆØÃÅ Risk Management and Insurance hosts spring career and recruitment program

ÍøÆØÃÅ's Traveling Scholar Series set for March 8

ÍøÆØÃÅ partners with Be The Match to save lives in our community and beyond the Ark-La-Miss

ÍøÆØÃÅ's mock trial team headed to championship series

ÍøÆØÃÅ professor receives grant from NASA

Food market opens in ÍøÆØÃÅ library

ÍøÆØÃÅ to sponsor 28th Annual ÍøÆØÃÅ Speech-Language Pathology conference

English professor named managing editor of prestigious journal

VAPA to present concert in commemoration of Black History Month

Spring Art Crawl to be hosted on ÍøÆØÃÅ campus

ÍøÆØÃÅ Guitar Festival to be held Feb. 16-19

ÍøÆØÃÅ to host Women's Symposium March 1

ÍøÆØÃÅÌýearns elite doctoral designation by CarnegieÌýClassification

IberiaBank completes three-year pledge of $60,000 for endowed professorship

ÍøÆØÃÅ Feminist Series 2016

January

How one professor's research is putting ÍøÆØÃÅ on the map

ÍøÆØÃÅ Risk Management program earns national ranking

Reading Rainbow's LeVar Burton is ÍøÆØÃÅ's Lyceum Series speaker

ÍøÆØÃÅ alumnus named 2015 Overall World Champion water skier

ÍøÆØÃÅ alumnus named president and CEO of Addus HomeCare

eÍøÆØÃÅ bachelor degree programs named nation's most affordable

Two ÍøÆØÃÅ honor societies receive international recognition

ÍøÆØÃÅ and Delta partner for MLK Day of Service

The untold story of the 'ÍøÆØÃÅ Boys'

ÍøÆØÃÅ announces fall 2015 President's and Deans' lists

eÍøÆØÃÅ psychology program ranked in top 50 nationwide

ÍøÆØÃÅ recognized as military and veteran friendly campus

ÍøÆØÃÅ faculty presents at South Atlantic Modern Language Association Convention


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