March 30, 2021

Baton Rouge
Mechanical Engineering student designs and builds electric bicycle during pandemic down time
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/communities/zachary/article_08a6bc6a-8832-11eb-8680-eb84c100c148.html

SLU biologist receives million dollar grant from National Science Foundation
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/article_de31accc-90c1-11eb-80bb-9f45dbf310f4.html

Hammond
Southeastern biologist wins $1,125,000 grant
https://www.hammondstar.com/obituaries/southeastern-biologist-wins-1-125-000-grant/article_ada9e632-77b2-5192-9826-3fc1d3137e97.html

Houma/Thibodaux
Women in STEM: Nicholls professors work to make science more inclusive
https://www.dailycomet.com/story/news/2021/03/30/women-stem-nicholls-state-university-professors-work-make-science-more-inclusive/7036248002/

Lafayette
These three UL assistant professors just won ‘one of the most prestigious funding awards’
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/education/article_d8ba18c8-90b8-11eb-9a8d-53b92371cd0d.html

Monroe
LDCC partners with ULM to administer COVID-19 vaccinations at Monroe Campus
https://www.myarklamiss.com/news/local-news/ldcc-partners-with-ulm-to-administer-covid-19-vaccinations-at-monroe-campus/

ULM medical students promote good health at community health fair
https://www.knoe.com/2021/03/29/ulm-medical-students-promote-good-health-at-community-health-fair/

New Orleans
Louisiana universities weigh options on requiring COVID-19 vaccine for fall semester
https://www.wdsu.com/article/louisiana-universities-weigh-options-on-requiring-covid-19-vaccine-for-fall-semester/35970157