April 22, 2021
Baton Rouge
‘We will err on the side of health’: LSU, UL presidents weighing all options for protecting faculty
https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/news/local/louisiana/2021/04/22/covid-19-vaccines-lsu-ul-presidents-weighing-options-protect-students-faculty/7325656002/
Grambling
Post-bachelor advanced supervision certificate program approved at Grambling State
https://www.arklatexhomepage.com/news/state-news/louisiana/post-bachelor-advanced-supervision-certificate-program-approved-at-grambling-state/
Hammond
Alumni seek support for SLU’s ROTC
https://www.hammondstar.com/news/alumni-seek-support-for-slus-rotc/article_cdf69669-eda0-5afd-b367-61d5919200e6.html
Southeastern Theatre Department to ‘Dark Skin Pavement’ April 27-30
https://www.livingstonparishnews.com/arts_and_entertainment/southeastern-theatre-department-to-dark-skin-pavement-april-27-30/article_25621eaa-a2ac-11eb-b132-e7c84928d128.html
Lafayette
UL Lafayette military, veteran graduates receive cords during ceremony
https://www.katc.com/news/lafayette-parish/ul-lafayette-military-veteran-graduates-receive-cords-during-ceremony
Lake Charles
Appreciation Day at the ballpark: McNeese’s Hill thanks UL-Lafayette’s Deggs for help
https://www.americanpress.com/sports/appreciation-day-at-the-ballpark-mcneeses-hill-thanks-ul-lafayettes-deggs-for-help/article_4502f97e-a2ba-11eb-940d-7f52995e8117.html
Monroe
David Ponton to transition out of Grambling State athletics director position May 1
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/sports/college/gsu/2021/04/21/grambling-state-ad-job-open-up-may-1-david-ponton-take-new-role/7324538002/
Natchitoches
NSU online bachelor’s program in accounting ranked third in the nation
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2021/04/22/nsu-online-bachelors-program-in-accounting-ranked-third-in-the-nation/
NSU Calendar
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2021/04/22/nsu-calendar/
New Orleans
Bills related to “power-based violence ” advance in the Louisiana legislature
https://www.fox8live.com/2021/04/21/bills-related-power-based-violence-advance-louisiana-legislature/
Louisiana Tech reviewing relationship with Louisiana Center for the Blind following abuse allegations
https://www.nola.com/gambit/news/the_latest/article_76cb54b8-a2cb-11eb-9479-37221aa3ff52.html
Ruston
LS LAMP program at LA Tech aims to increase minority recruiting, mentorship in STEM fields
https://www.ksla.com/2021/04/21/ls-lamp-program-la-tech-aims-increase-minority-recruiting-mentorship-stem-fields/
New report highlights improvements at Grambling
https://www.rustonleader.com/news/new-report-highlights-improvements-grambling