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UL Makes Exclusive List of 1400 US Colleges  Louisiana.edu 
Legislature Allows Tuition Increases  Advocate 
Exporting Higher Education  Chronicle of HIgher Education 
LCG to Purchase Horse Farm for $6M  KLFY.com 
UL Seeks Taxation, Expansion Solutions  Advertiser  - 

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Why UL Should Focus on Engineering

Joe Abraham on Sat, 08/27/2011 - 09:02

One of the fascinating things about a University is the teeming, amoeboid dynamism. There are powerful, brilliant, enthusiastic people pulling the citadel in all directions of human study: arts, letters, sciences, and applied disciplines. So for a rapidly rising University with constrained resources, the question becomes 'Where is the low-hanging fruit? What should we focus on first?' After thinking about it for several years, I think we should focus on engineering.

Regents Adopt New Formula

Submitted Article on Wed, 04/20/2011 - 16:43

BATON ROUGE, La –The Board of Regents recently adopted a revamped performance-based funding formula and a proposed formula distribution model that aligns fiscal policies with academic improvement goals.

The Economic Impact of the UL Research Park

Submitted Article on Mon, 04/04/2011 - 17:09

The University Research Park is a 143-acre tract that's home to many federal, state, local and university research facilities and agencies. It epitomizes a time-tested principle: research can be a powerful tool for economic development.

UL's Impact: Economic, Cultural, Social

Submitted Article on Mon, 04/04/2011 - 14:41

A summary of the ways that UL affects life and business in Acadiana.

President Savoie on UL's Impact

Submitted Article on Mon, 04/04/2011 - 12:36

Dr. E. Joseph Savoie discusses the many ways that UL impacts the Acadiana & Louisiana economies.

Thermometer

Submitted by admin on Mon, 03/21/2011 - 13:44

Bill Bacque on UL's Business Impact

Submitted Article on Wed, 03/09/2011 - 09:55

Bill Bacque talks about the impact of UL's engineering, computer science and nursing on the business environment of Acadiana.

United Way's Margaret Trahan on UL's Social Impact

Submitted Article on Wed, 03/09/2011 - 09:40

Margaret Trahan of the United Way of Acadiana talks about UL's impact, and in particular talks about the Cecil J. Picard Center for Early Childhood Development and Lifelong Learning.

Alum Shawn Wilson on UL's Economic Impact

Submitted Article on Wed, 03/09/2011 - 08:42

Former SGA President and Alumni Association President Shawn Wilson talks about UL's economic impact.

CABL Supports BILD for Higher Education

Submitted Article on Thu, 02/24/2011 - 16:40

It’s called the BILD Coalition, 'Businesses for Improving Louisiana’s Development'. The coalition comprises more than forty different civic and business organizations that first came together in 2010 to help pass the LA GRAD Act, one of the most meaningful reforms in post-secondary education in years.