Carrying on a Dream: A Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Exhibit hosted by the University

In honor of the Black History Month celebration, UL Lafayette hosted the traveling, “Carrying on a Dream: A Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Exhibit” at the Blackham Coliseum on campus. The exhibit that showcased the impact of civil rights leader Dr. King, featured the rare display of the hearse that carried the remains of the prominent leader after his assassination and several other artifacts of … Continue reading Carrying on a Dream: A Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Exhibit hosted by the University

Student Organization and Greek L’Acadien Yearbook Submissions Deadline Upcoming 

L’Acadien Yearbook is in the process of collecting information from all student organizations and greeks associated with The University of Louisiana at Lafayette. This information will be used to complete sections in our upcoming book dedicated to our student organizations and greeks here on campus. If you have a person listed on engage with contact information they should have received an email with information on … Continue reading Student Organization and Greek L’Acadien Yearbook Submissions Deadline Upcoming 

Student Organizations and Greeks Yearbook Feature Submissions

L’Acadien Yearbook is beginning the process of collecting information from all student organizations and greeks associated with The University of Louisiana at Lafayette. This information will be used to complete sections in our upcoming book dedicated to our student organizations and greeks here on campus. If you have a person listed on engage with contact information they should receive an email soon with information on … Continue reading Student Organizations and Greeks Yearbook Feature Submissions

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2020 L’Acadien yearbook earns first-place national award

In January, UL Lafayette’s L’Acadien yearbook earned a first-place award from the American Scholastic Press Association in New York. Competing against universities from across the country, the 2020 L’Acadien yearbook, entitled Focus, tied with Michigan State’s yearbook for a first-place finish. The staff of L’Acadien earned high marks in content presentation, general page design and publication structure. The staff also earned a perfect score in … Continue reading 2020 L’Acadien yearbook earns first-place national award

UL Lafayette Receives Carnegie R1 designation

While the new year brought back some of the same challenges regarding the COVID-19 virus, it also brought tremendous news for the entire UL Lafayette community. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette has achieved the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Learning’s prestigious R1 designation. This new title places UL among the nation’s top-tier research institutions, those with very “high research activity”, according to Carnegie. … Continue reading UL Lafayette Receives Carnegie R1 designation