May 26, 2020
Baton Rouge
Louisiana universities still housing nearly 2,000 students on campus who can’t go home
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/article_ec8bdf9e-9bc2-11ea-acd1-d7cd46839bdf.html
La. House Education Committee advances resolution asking universities to adopt holistic admissions amid pandemic
https://www.brproud.com/louisiana-news/la-house-education-committee-advances-resolution-asking-universities-to-adopt-holistic-admissions-amid-pandemic/
Grambling
Grambling State graduate student awarded fellowship
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/education/2020/05/24/grambling-state-gsu-graduate-student-wins-language-culture-fellowship/5245583002/
Lafayette
Courage, Resilience and Records: Milestones Mark UL Lafayette Commencement
https://kadn.com/courage-resilience-and-records-milestones-mark-ul-lafayette-commencement/
UL Lafayette plots how students, faculty will return to campus in phases
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/coronavirus/article_3d484c50-9c6e-11ea-8893-777ead2b310e.html
Lake Charles
McNeese to allow voluntary workouts June 1
https://www.kplctv.com/2020/05/23/mcneese-allow-voluntary-workouts-june/
Former McNeese Master of Fine Arts grad publishes poetry collection
https://digital.olivesoftware.com/olive/APA/AmPress/SharedView.Article.aspx?href=AMP%2F2020%2F05%2F24&id=Ar00702&sk=620967D3&viewMode=text
Universities can help restart state economy
https://digital.olivesoftware.com/olive/APA/AmPress/SharedView.Article.aspx?href=AMP%2F2020%2F05%2F26&id=Ar00400&sk=EA9CAE8B&viewMode=text
McNeese awards first online RN-to-BSN degree
https://digital.olivesoftware.com/olive/APA/AmPress/SharedView.Article.aspx?href=AMP%2F2020%2F05%2F26&id=Ar01202&sk=4074CCC4&viewMode=text
On top of teaching, professor provides hospice care
https://digital.olivesoftware.com/olive/APA/AmPress/SharedView.Article.aspx?href=AMP%2F2020%2F05%2F26&id=Ar01201&sk=E1ADD348&viewMode=text
Monroe
ULM Foundation announces $1.2M in endowed professorships, scholarships
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/education/2020/05/23/ulm-foundation-announces-endowed-professorships-scholarships/5245704002/
Natchitoches
Williams Scholarship will benefit NSU nursing of biology major
https://natchitochesparishjournal.com/2020/05/26/williams-scholarship-will-benefit-nsu-nursing-of-biology-major/
Ruston
Tech aviation department remains optimistic during airline crisis
https://www.rustonleader.com/news/tech-aviation-department-remains-optimistic-during-airline-crisis
Shreveport
Louisiana Tech virtual graduation
https://www.ktbs.com/louisiana-tech-virtual-graduation/video_4dfb508e-7ccb-5459-950d-db3adb0a31d8.html
Regional/National
Does Anthony Fauci Think Colleges Should Reopen? We Asked Him.
https://www.chronicle.com/article/Does-Anthony-Fauci-Think/248839?utm_source=at&utm_medium=en&utm_source=Iterable&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=campaign_1242702&cid=at&source=ams&sourceId=397376
