May 6, 2020

Baton Rouge
Adults returning to school to finish degree get nearly 45% off tuition through new program
https://www.wafb.com/2020/05/05/adults-returning-school-finish-degree-get-nearly-off-tuition-through-new-program/

UL System schools drop price of tuition by nearly 45% for adults returning to school
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/education/article_676701f4-8ee3-11ea-8bb9-0bc1e7a7bf38.html

LSU, Southern, EBR leaders say buildings reopen to students in fall — but it’s unclear how much
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/coronavirus/article_b2a1afd6-8e19-11ea-bfba-5362d2d53a22.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=BRDaily&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=headline&uid=9b5bed44-7e5e-4667-b052-24855b105d2c

Grambling
Grambling State names former calendar queen as valedictorian
https://www.thenewsstar.com/story/news/education/2020/05/05/grambling-state-2020-valedictorian-former-calendar-queen/5172481002/

Hammond
Southeastern student wins at fast sell
https://www.hammondstar.com/news/southeastern-student-wins-at-fast-sell/article_d3bfd475-a95d-5333-8b17-f1865aa2b034.html

SOUTHEASTERN CHANNEL WINS AWARD FOR COVID COVERAGE
https://actionnews17.com/southeastern-channel-wins-award-for-covid-coverage

SLU student from Walker wins national Virtual Speed Selling Competition
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/communities/livingston_tangipahoa/article_5f543102-8af7-11ea-a23b-2b5902dadf4d.html

Southeastern Channel wins national award for coronavirus coverage
https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/news/communities/livingston_tangipahoa/article_e23e7db8-8bcc-11ea-a144-9701e278b7a2.html

Houma/Thibodaux
Want to finish your college degree? This program can help
https://www.houmatoday.com/news/20200505/want-to-finish-your-college-degree-this-program-can-help

Nicholls raises more than $98,000 for campus organizations
https://www.dailycomet.com/news/20200504/nicholls-raises-more-than-98000-for-campus-organizations

Lafayette
UL education seniors learn flexibility while juggling teacher and student responsibilities during pandemic
https://www.theadvocate.com/acadiana/news/coronavirus/article_30d4057a-8f23-11ea-94d9-af525d0a04a1.html#utm_source=email&utm_campaign=ACADaily&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_content=headline&uid=9b5bed44-7e5e-4667-b052-24855b105d2c

University of Louisiana System announces flat rate tuition for Compete LA students
https://www.katc.com/news/covering-louisiana/university-of-louisiana-system-announces-flat-rate-tuition-for-compete-la-students

UL Lafayette Class of 2020 virtual graduation ceremony to air on all local broadcast networks
https://www.klfy.com/local/ul-lafayette-class-of-2020-virtual-graduation-ceremony-to-air-on-all-local-broadcast-networks/

UL’s Recreational Sports delivers virtual exercise classes
https://www.katc.com/rebound/coronavirus-stress/uls-recreational-sports-delivers-virtual-exercise-classes

Lake Charles
McNeese Burton College of Education offers online lessons for at-home-learning
https://www.kplctv.com/2020/05/05/mcneese-burton-college-education-offers-online-lessons-at-home-learning/

Shreveport
UL System announces flat rate tuition for Compete LA students
https://bossierpress.com/ul-system-announces-flat-rate-tuition-for-compete-la-students/