This page contains a listing of ÍøÆØÃÅ news stories for 2018. The stories Ìýare organized byÌýmonth and story headlineÌý´Ç²Ô±ô²â.
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December
Jazzmine Williams' painting of a ÍøÆØÃÅ scene is a winner in national art contest
Katie Dawson named teacher of the year for her work with ÍøÆØÃÅ Online
760 ÍøÆØÃÅ students graduate at Saturday Commencement
Mother: Our daughter gets the best care at ÍøÆØÃÅ Occupational Therapy
ÍøÆØÃÅ Fall-Summer Commencement 2018 is Saturday at 10 a.m.
November
Black Bayou Brass presents free holiday concert Dec. 6
AKA honors Dr. Bruno with CAMEO Award for dedication to education, diversity, community
Sky high: ÍøÆØÃÅ's Stephanie Robinson licensed to fly drones
Holidays at ÍøÆØÃÅ - concert Tuesday, Christmas tree lighting Wednesday
ÍøÆØÃÅ closes at 1 p.m. Wednesday for Thanksgiving holiday
Annual Holidays at ÍøÆØÃÅ Concert Tuesday, Nov. 27 at Brown Theater
Autism Center at ÍøÆØÃÅ receives New Horizons grant of $10K to fund research
La. Cancer Foundation supports ÍøÆØÃÅ breast cancer research with $10K donation
College of Business and Social Sciences hosting conference on Age and Aging Tuesday
Auditions for VAPA's 'Phantom of the Opera' are Nov. 18
Dolecheck, Starks, Perodeau present at 2018 Assessment Institute
Kitty Degree Eminent Scholars and Endowed Professors honor her ÍøÆØÃÅ legacy
October
Mabel John giving Master Class at 11 a.m. Thursday at ÍøÆØÃÅ; public invited
'Candide' presented by ÍøÆØÃÅ's VAPA Nov. 1-4
Talbert receives more than $352K to study obesity, diabetes
ÍøÆØÃÅ mock trial team brings first place home from Nordic Battle
$350K grant funds more research with olive oil breakthroughs developed at ÍøÆØÃÅ
ÍøÆØÃÅ awarded $90K to teach drone technology for commercial uses
ÍøÆØÃÅ Fall 2018 Art Crawl is 5-7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 1
ÍøÆØÃÅ retirees honored at luncheon during Homecoming Week
Olive oil research at ÍøÆØÃÅ leads to NIH grant, more study on Alzheimer's disease
ÍøÆØÃÅ's 34th Annual University Mile is Wednesday, Oct. 17
Laird Weems Center ribbon cutting Friday, Oct. 19
ÍøÆØÃÅ Online replacing textbooks with digital materials
Letlow named Director of External Affairs and Strategic Communications at ÍøÆØÃÅ
ÍøÆØÃÅ hosts Conference on Disability Advocacy Tuesday, Oct. 9
250 Monroe students to attend educational retreat at ÍøÆØÃÅ
TRIO grant will help ÍøÆØÃÅ student-parents with childcare
Wind Ensemble first concert of the year Oct. 8
MPA Faculty Present at Regional Public Administration Conference
September
ÍøÆØÃÅ Concert Choir to perform 11 times in upcoming recruiting tour
Summer in D.C. - Allie Lee interns with Sen. Cassidy
Suvash Gupta wins national scholarship to study in Spain
Dr. Leigh Hersey co-edits book on ' ... Human Communication in the Digital Age ... '
MLS director, students attend annual meeting, expo in Chicago
Groundbreaking: ÍøÆØÃÅ, VCOM prepare for anticipated medical school
White Coat Ceremony held for nursing students
Letlow, Gissendanner representing ÍøÆØÃÅ in Leadership Institute
Top Hawks -- ÍøÆØÃÅ honors incoming freshmen with outstanding academics
Groundbreaking Tomorrow for anticipated osteopathic medical school at ÍøÆØÃÅ
ÍøÆØÃÅ Mentorship Program seeks volunteers to mentor students
August
European summer: ÍøÆØÃÅ Catalyst students study art abroad
ÍøÆØÃÅ Health Science programs expand with Doctor of Physical Therapy
ÍøÆØÃÅ gets nearly $275K for mobile weather lab
3 ÍøÆØÃÅ music faculty perform at 2 international conferences
ÍøÆØÃÅ School of Education receives national accreditation for educator preparation programs
July
ÍøÆØÃÅ students study abroad in Costa Rica
English professor Jana Giles receives prestigious La. state grant
ÍøÆØÃÅ Online in top 10 of La. programs
Tim Brando is guest host at ÍøÆØÃÅ's The Pursuit
Meet the new Alumni Director and Assistant Director
PREP staff places at regional conference
Doctor of Pharmacy granted unqualified accreditation
Chandler, ÍøÆØÃÅ singers to perform in Greece
ÍøÆØÃÅ Gerontology Graduate Program earns multiple national rankings
June
Scott McDonald to join ÍøÆØÃÅ as chief administrative officer
ÍøÆØÃÅ closer to getting osteopathic medical school
ÍøÆØÃÅ's Garrett Hall comes down after 56 years
ÍøÆØÃÅ Online master's in general psychology among nation's top 10
ÍøÆØÃÅ nursing receives prestigious accreditation for MSN programs
ÍøÆØÃÅ welcomes incoming freshmen to summer PREP
May
ÍøÆØÃÅ Offers Educational Summer Camps
ÍøÆØÃÅ Announces Spring 2018 Outstanding Students
Record number of diplomas awarded at ÍøÆØÃÅ spring commencement
ÍøÆØÃÅ Spring 2018 Commencement is Saturday, May 12
Students to learn ins and outs of angel investing
ÍøÆØÃÅ Foundation honor McDonalds for estate gift
Community healthcare leaders share wisdom
ÍøÆØÃÅ Water Ski brings the best to the bayou
April
ÍøÆØÃÅ professor awarded patent for cancer-fighting discoveries
ÍøÆØÃÅ reorganizes the College of Health & Pharmaceutical Sciences
Judge Moore keynote speaker at Commencement
ÍøÆØÃÅ's MLS members bring home awards from annual meeting
Tickets on sale for Saturday's '2018 Kickoff with Doug Pederson'
The future is here with flight over fields technology
Photo by ÍøÆØÃÅ student captures first, third place awards
STEM to STEAM: The Intersection of Visual & Scientific Language
March
Women's Republican Club donates to scholarship fund
International Week 2018 at ÍøÆØÃÅ
ÍøÆØÃÅ Women's Symposium March 28
eÍøÆØÃÅ dental hygiene ranks 8th in the nation's Top 10 programs
ÍøÆØÃÅ Mock Trial Team advances to Nationals
ÍøÆØÃÅ receives $100K for research grants
The Hawkeye wins third place for 'Best Newspaper in the Nation'
The ÍøÆØÃÅ Spring Blood Drive is on March 19th and 20th
ÍøÆØÃÅ's Campus Activity Board Announces Spring Fever Concert
Dr. John Pratte hired as new Dean of CAES
CAES Presents Spring 2018 Art Crawl
ÍøÆØÃÅ's online program only one in La. named to nation's top 100
Hope and peace: Ambassador Andrew Young's lifetime of protecting Civil Rights
February
University of Louisiana Monroe introduces new online degree programs
Campus meets the real world during Career Week
LA Opera celebrates Mardi Gras with 'The Merry Widow' Friday
Health Studies faculty member Kim Theodos appointed to AHIMA Board of Directors
ÍøÆØÃÅ School of Pharmacy remains fully accredited
'Living with Alzheimer's Disease' lecture Tuesday at ÍøÆØÃÅ
Occupational Therapy Moves Toward Doctorate At ÍøÆØÃÅ
Alumni Spotlight: Amy Dougherty Robinson
Former UN Ambassador Andrew Young Jr. to speak at ÍøÆØÃÅ
January
Community Foundation of North La. provides $15K for scholarships
ÍøÆØÃÅ business, accounting programs continue AACSB accreditation
Time travel: New book tells ÍøÆØÃÅ history through photos
Alumni Spotlight: Twainna Calhoun
VAPA's Brass Day includes performances, clinics
ÍøÆØÃÅ to reopen at 9 a.m. Thursday
ÍøÆØÃÅ to be closed on Weds. Jan. 17
MLK day of service items can be donated at Strauss Hall
U.S. News & World Report ranks ÍøÆØÃÅ online MBA in nation's top 100
ÍøÆØÃÅ Professor EmeritusTerry Jones continues study of Lee's Tigers in new book
3 ÍøÆØÃÅ programs awarded over $73K from Living Well Foundation