PREP Spotlight: Spirit competition
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
July 13, 2018
Filed under NEWS, Photo Galleries
The Spirit competition takes place in the Quad, a grass area located between the campus library, Student Union Building (SUB) and the Student Success Center (SSC).
Trapped football team rescued from Tham Luang caves
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
July 11, 2018
After being trapped in the Tham Luang caves of Thailand for 18 days, the Wild Boars football team has been safely rescued. A coach and 12 boys were rescued during a three-day mission conducted by Thai Navy Seals. More than 80 highly trained divers from different countries were involved in the rescue...
Online counseling programs make the rank
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
July 6, 2018
College Choice, a university ranking site, recently published its list for the “Best Online Master’s in Educational Counseling,” and ULM has come in at No. 21. ULM has two different programs for an online Master’s in Counseling. They are the Clinical Mental Health Counseling program and the Scho...
Journalists targeted in Annapolis shooting
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
July 5, 2018
Last week, Jarrod W. Ramos killed five employees and injured others at the Capital Gazette in Annapolis, Maryland. The victims were Gerald Fischman, Wendi Winters, Rebecca Smith, John McNamara and Rob Hiaasen. In 2011, Ramos disputed an article concerning him and a criminal harassment charge written...
PREP Spotlight: Activity marketplace
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
July 1, 2018
Filed under FREESTYLE, NEWS, Photo Galleries
Incoming freshmen check out ULM's student run organizations
ULM welcomes new Chief Administrative Officer
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
June 28, 2018
On Wednesday, ULM announced through a press release that Scott McDonald will be replacing Ronald Hogan as Chief Administrative Officer. McDonald is an active alumnus and board member for the university. He will start his new job July 16. “We are delighted to have an alumnus as accomplished as...
Louisiana Legislature funds TOPS program, finds solution in budget debate
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
June 25, 2018
Filed under NEWS
After three special sessions, the Louisiana Legislature has finally found a solution for its budget shortfall. Tensions were high, but last Friday, lawmakers came to a compromise over how much of a five percent state sales tax to renew. The 74-24 vote was in favor of a 4.45 percent state sales...
ULM program highlights gifted students
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
June 22, 2018
Filed under NEWS
After a week of hands on learning, students participating in the President’s Academy are more prepared than ever for college and a career afterwards. According to the ULM website , the President’s Academy is a program for “high ability” students looking to enhance their skills through le...
Brain-eating amoeba found again in Louisiana water
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
June 19, 2018
Filed under FEATURE STORIES, NEWS
The bayou may not be the best place to go this summer. Louisiana is being plagued by the Naegleria fowleri for the third time. Consolidated Waterworks in Terrebonne Parish found positive results for the brain-eating amoeba near the beginning of June. After consulting with the Louisiana Department...
Summer PREP sessions bring future Warhawks to ULM
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
June 18, 2018
Filed under FEATURE STORIES, NEWS
Future Warhawks have landed at ULM for the university’s summer Preview, Registration & Enrollment Program (PREP) sessions. PREP is an orientation program that helps incoming students manage and better understand what college is all about. The first session took place June 6-7, with four more sessions...
“Best on the bayou” to add medical school
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
June 15, 2018
Filed under FEATURE STORIES, NEWS
ULM is in the process of adding a new school in the hopes to bring more students to what it refers to as, “the best in the bayou.” The Louisiana Board of Regents recently approved a license for the Edward Via College of Osteopathic Medicine (VCOM) to plant roots at ULM. VCOM specializes...
Campus renovations underway at ULM
Raven Adcox, [email protected]
June 15, 2018
Filed under FEATURE STORIES, NEWS
Garrett Hall, one of ULM’S oldest buildings, has been demolished. According to ULM’s Master Plan, the building was torn down, “due to its age and spatial redundancy.” Garrett Hall was completed in 1962 and named after one of the developers of the Monroe School System, Franklin Garrett. The...
