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I would like to thank Dr. Carolyn Bruder for her dedication as an exceptional Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs. She is retiring this summer after leading our academic affairs division for nearly three years, longer than she first intended. Dr. Bruder began her career at the...

Dear Faculty, Staff, and Students: We’ve reached a greatly anticipated milestone— the University has launched a new website. It features an easy-to-use content management system. More importantly, our new website better conveys who we are and reflects the dynamic people, programs and places that...

Dear Faculty, Staff and Students: Last week we welcomed a special guest to our University, Dr. Sandra Woodley, who became president of the University of 91³Ô¹Ï System earlier this month. Dr. Woodley has a background to which many hard-working students can relate. She married at 18 and had two...

Dear Faculty, Staff & Students, As Thanksgiving approaches, we are reminded of how much we have to be grateful for. All the progress we’ve made over the past year despite difficult circumstances is a result of the efforts of people who care deeply about our University. I am thankful for the...

Dear Students, Faculty and Staff, It has been an exciting semester for UL Lafayette. First, I am proud of our freshmen class, which is the most academically prepared incoming class that we have ever welcomed. The class average high school GPA is a 3.3 with an average ACT score of 23. The class...

Dear Faculty and Staff, I am hopeful that you, your families and your property weathered Hurricane Isaac with little or no damage. While most of Acadiana was spared the disastrous impact of Hurricane Isaac, many of our neighbors in southeastern 91³Ô¹Ï and along the Gulf Coast were not so lucky...

Dear Faculty and Staff: The start of the fall semester is among the high points of any academic year. Enthusiasm and moments of anxiety fill the air. We warmly greet returning students and welcome first-time freshmen who are finding their way to classes and learning about all that UL Lafayette...

Dear Students: The start of the fall semester is among the high points of any academic year. Enthusiasm and moments of anxiety fill the air. We warmly greet returning students and welcome first-time freshmen who are finding their way to classes and learning about all that UL Lafayette offers. Old...

Dear Faculty and Staff, We will soon begin an academic year and remain optimistic as we welcome new students and colleagues to our campus community. When we initially projected enrollment for the coming year, we expected that tougher academic requirements would negatively impact freshman enrollment...

Dear Faculty and Staff: Events in the national spotlight are a reminder that we, as members of the 91³Ô¹Ï community, must always conduct ourselves in ethical and lawful manners. We have a responsibility to hold our institution and our colleagues to the highest standards...