“The nursing department at UL Lafayette is definitely a close-knit group of people. We study together, we go to clinical together, we carpool to the bus stop, and we...
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Meet James Downing, petroleum engineering major
"The Department of Petroleum Engineering provides students with certifications that are needed to begin immediately working in the industry, exposing students to a...
Meet mechanical engineering major Claire Werther
“Everyone here wants you to succeed and lets you know that they are here to help. All of my professors have been amazing at both communicating and creating a learning...
How Jessie Quantrille uses her campus experiences to become a better artist
“Coming to UL Lafayette is one of the best decisions I ever made. It was a choice that I will never regret. I knew this was the place I needed to be, and the best...
Alumni recognize impact of Alumni Association scholarships
Every year, the Alumni Association gives out scholarships to deserving UL Lafayette students, with $144,000 awarded to 72 students this year. These scholarships have...
First scholarship for online General Studies students created through planned gift
One alumna is helping students in the University College at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette by gifting the General Studies online program's first scholarship....
Combining higher education and music through bequest
Through their planned giving, Dr. Leonard and Debbie Springer are helping students at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette achieve their dreams. In June 2019, the...
Alumni Brig. Gen. Rob VanHoy ’90 and Dr. Tess VanHoy ’89
Many University of Louisiana at Lafayette alumni graciously continue to give back to the institution that gave so much to them. Alumni Brig. Gen. Rob VanHoy ('90) and...
Anna Gerac hopes to encourage future nursing leaders with planned gift
For Anna Gerac ('68), the leadership skills developed as an undergraduate nursing student laid the foundation for a lifetime devoted to helping others around the world....
Moncla sets high goals for University with charitable remainder trust gift
When you ask Leon Charles "Charlie" Moncla, Jr. ('70) about his alma mater, a palpable spark of pride appears. That pride started with his experience on campus as a...