April 13, 2020

Lafayette
Our Views: Ray Authement led Lafayette university through trauma to success
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/opinion/our_views/article_ede7ba54-7a78-11ea-8c64-17958631d1e3.html

Coronavirus: University of Louisiana at Lafayette hosts virtual spring commencement
https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/2020/04/11/coronavirus-university-louisiana-lafayette-graduate-students-virtual-commencement/5131977002/

UL Lafayette Seniors React to Virtual Graduation
https://www.klfy.com/local/ul-lafayette-seniors-react-to-virtual-graduation/

Coronavirus Lafayette update: Cajundome takes $975,000 loan for money lost to COVID-19
https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/2020/04/09/coronavirus-lafayette-cajundome-borrows-975-000-cover-canceled-events/5122255002/

Hilliard Art Museum Awarded Grant Funding From the National Endowment for the Humanities
https://kadn.com/hilliard-art-museum-awarded-grant-funding-from-the-national-endowment-for-the-humanities/

Lake Charles
McNeese showcases highest-achieving students
https://www.americanpress.com/news/local/mcneese-showcases-highest-achieving-students/article_f888a248-7a69-11ea-907a-13e6ac64895b.html

Monroe
Connecting virtually – ULM providing student services via technology
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/education/2020/04/08/ulm-providing-student-services-via-technology/2966288001/

Zoom karaoke keeps Louisiana Tech students connected
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/education/2020/04/09/zoom-karaoke-keeps-louisiana-tech-students-connected/5125890002/

ULM Counseling Center available to students 24/7 for virtual appointments
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/education/2020/04/09/ulm-counseling-center-available-students-24-7-virtual-appointments/5122905002/

Natchitoches
NSU CDC Administration visit students on Good Friday
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2020/04/13/nsu-cdc-administration-visit-students-on-good-friday/

NSU joins Light the Blue
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2020/04/11/nsu-joins-light-the-blue/

NSU students report on how COVID-19 is impacting Natchitoches Parish
https://www.ktbs.com/news/nsu-students-report-on-how-covid-19-is-impacting-natchitoches-parish/article_fff3a89a-7c38-11ea-a927-5792c72d6dda.html

New Orleans
University of New Orleans to honor scholarships for current spring sports seniors
https://www.wdsu.com/article/university-of-new-orleans-to-honor-scholarships-for-current-spring-sports-seniors/32100950

Louisiana pays tribute to first responders with “Light It Blue” campaign Thursday evening
https://www.nola.com/gambit/news/the_latest/article_f4f63bc6-7aa1-11ea-bd5b-63e61353adc2.html

Ruston
Tech announces graduate school application changes
http://www.rustonleader.com/news/tech-announces-graduate-school-application-changes

Regional/National
How Much Coronavirus Stimulus Money Will Your College Get? Take a Look
https://www.google.com/url?q=https://www.chronicle.com/article/How-Much-Coronavirus-Stimulus/248471?utm_source%3DIterable%26utm_medium%3Demail%26utm_campaign%3Dcampaign_1141663%26cid%3Ddb%26source%3Dams%26sourceId%3D397376&sa=D&source=hangouts&ust=15