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News Archives for 2020

This page contains a listing of 91AV news stories for 2020. The stories are organized by month and story headline听辞苍濒测.

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December

91AV spring 2021: Sandel open 'Late 'til 8' Jan. 5 to help students with registration details

91AV Art for All Showcase seeking creative entries from campus community

Saturday's commencements streaming on 91AV social media; digital program with graduates available

91AV alumnus Sheldon Jones named 2021 La. Superintendent of the Year

MLK Day of Service: 91AV and LDCC collecting items for Food Bank

La. Workforce Investment Council adopts 91AV Pre-Educator Pathway as statewide initiative

TRIO Programs honors 91AV's first-generation students

November

Together We Give: Community can designate the programs their generosity benefits on GivingTuesday

91AV Gerontology program presents third conference on Age and Aging on Dec. 2 via Zoom

91AV closed for Thanksgiving holidays from noon Wednesday through Friday

Kitty DeGree School of Nursing BSN, MSN reaccredited through 2030

Ancient Rome: 91AV's Monica Bontty separates fact from fiction

91AV English class writes grant awarded to Library Special Collections & Archives

91AV podcast 'Ace on Air' soars on streaming platforms

Accounting faculty receive award for article

Saturday's 91AV-Tech game canceled

Guts and glory: 91AV Health Sciences teams take state anatomy/physiology tournament

91AV Veterans Appreciation Ceremony honors campus veterans and active-duty military

91AV joins FAA initiative to meet growing demand for graduates in drone technology, management

Blackhawk lands at 91AV, transports ROTC cadets to training at Fort Polk

La. Cancer Foundation donates $10K for breast cancer research by 91AV's Dr. Paul Sylvester

91AV renames child development center the Emily Williamson Laboratory School

91AV to honor campus veterans and active duty military at Veterans Appreciation Ceremony Nov. 11

91AV Summer/Fall Commencement Ceremonies planned for Dec. 19: ceremonies held by college

October

91AV School of Education instructor Molly Hill authors grant awarded to OPSO

91AV a key partner in development of new King Springs bottled water company in West Monroe

VAPA presents "The Old Maid and the Thief" and "Gallantry" live on YouTube Thursday, Friday

91AV MLS Society hosting bone marrow drive on campus

UL System approves Dr. Valerie Fields 91AV's first female vice president

Battle of the Bayou Blood Drive set for Oct. 28-29

91AV Online program, degrees earn top rankings for fall 2020

91AV Gerontology hosts Zoom Conference on Disability Advocacy, 1:30-4 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 22

91AV to remain open Friday, Oct. 9

91AV Community Supply Drive collecting items for McNeese hurricane recovery

Radiologic Technology faculty, student receive top awards from LSRT

91AV receives DRA grant over $1 million for workforce development program

September

91AV enrollment increases by 187 students for fall 2020

Don Simpson, Ph.D., returns to NELA as new dean of 91AV College of Health Sciences

School of Construction Management receives $250K gift from La. Contractors

91AV Announces 'Together We Rise' Homecoming Week events

Free COVID-19 testing at 91AV for campus and community Sept. 28-Oct. 2

91AV's 36th Annual University Mile is Wednesday, Sept. 30

91AV a Best National University for 5th year, ranks in Social Mobility for 2nd year

91AV Gerontology collaborates with Alzheimer's Association for national webinar series beginning Sept. 24

91AV, LDCC to sign MOU Tuesday for 'Bridging the Bayou' program

Dr. Herbert Bryant, Professor of English, 1973-2006, passes at 89

91AV receives EPA grant to study local environment

Berrys announce the establishment of the 91AV Opportunity Fund

2020 Fall Career Month

Compete LA Academy offers innovative approach for adults ready to complete their degrees

Dr. Ronald Berry named 9th president of 91AV

August

91AV to remain closed for the week of Aug. 31, 2020 through Sept. 4, 2020

91AV to close Thursday, August 27 due to Hurricane Laura

School of Allied Health names first recipient of Outstanding Faculty Award - Recognition of Excellence

UL System advances finalists for 91AV presidency

91AV announces passing of Director of Bands Emeritus Jack White

SUB reopens as Warhawks return to campus

91AV faculty share how pandemic affects them personally, professionally

Myra Lovett named Impact Academy fellow with Deans for Impact

Fall 2020 COVID-19 Update

VanHoose, Jones leading development of 91AV Doctor of Physical Therapy program

91AV seeking adjunct instructors for fall semester

VAPA's James Boldin named editor of international journal

July

Music in the air: Sean O'Pry returns to direct Sound of Today

Delta Dental $20K grant provides PPE for students, equipment for Dental Hygiene program

91AV partners with LSU to deliver STEM education program to Northeast Louisiana

Longtime 91AV Physical Plant employees have combined 197 years on the job

TRIO Programs assists student-parents with childcare costs through CCAMPIS

Sandel Hall open 'Late 'til 8' on Tuesdays to help students

91AV announces Fall 2020 course delivery methods, COVID-19 safety measures

91AV postpones Spring/Summer 2020 Commencement due to COVID-19, new limits on gatherings

91AV Foundation announces Dean Van McGraw Endowed Scholarship

91AV's Mkay Bonner, Ph.D., receives 2020 Psychology in the Public Interest Award

91AV's Schulze Dining Hall, Starbucks now open

Camile Currier retires after over 50 years at 91AV

June

Residential Life preparing for fall 2020 move-in

President Dr. Nick J. Bruno retires June 30 after serving the university and community for nearly 10 years

91AV President's Academy for high school students set for Aug. 3-5

Returning to campus

91AV 'Together We Walk' campus walk is 7 p.m. Wednesday; community invited

91AV Gerontology, LDH webinars on COVID-19/mental health begin Wednesday

Ace's Place: Students in 'war room' have answers to callers' questions

91AV Alumni Association: Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Alumna Valerie Fields named Interim VP of Student Affairs

President's and Dean's List for Spring 2020

University Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Forum Tuesday at 91AV's Fant-Ewing Coliseum

91AV condemns racism, embraces diversity

RMI student Milan Arpino awarded national scholarship

May

English major Taylor Barclay awarded honors society internship

91AV Online No. 1 in 'Best Online Colleges' in La., programs receive high rankings

Jeffrey Anderson receives esteemed Fulbright Scholarship

Will Rogers receives prestigious ATLAS grant for Chaucer study

College of Arts, Education, and Sciences holds virtual Spring Awards Ceremony

91AV celebrates 45 years of travel abroad

91AV Foundation announces $1.2 million in new endowed professorships, scholarships

7 semifinalists advance in 91AV presidential search

91AV celebrates largest graduating class in its history with Virtual Recognition Ceremony

Virtual Recognition Ceremony celebrates spring grads at 10 a.m. Saturday

College of Arts, Education, and Sciences hosts virtual retirement party for 6 faculty members

School of Allied Health names first Outstanding Undergraduate Student Award winner, nominees

UL System names Litolff interim president at 91AV

Virtual Recognition Ceremony 10 a.m. Saturday for Spring 2020 graduates

The Mask Up: 91AV Art Society auctioning handpainted masks

91AV School of Education develops program to assist K-12 teachers create online classrooms

91AV offers early registration for its freshmen 2020 class, announces 2-part PREP orientation

UL System announces special flat-rate tuition for Compete LA students

Weems to represent K-higher ed on advisory council to NELA recovery task force

VAPA's James Boldin taps the power of critical listening in virtual music classes

April

91AV, LSU drug study shows promise against COVID-19

91AV researcher offers hope of a breakthrough in cancer treatment

Coach Molly Fichtner's 'Gold Coin Calls' keep 91AV softball connected

91AV to honor McDonald, Williamson by naming financial aid suite, child development center

91AV's Lisa VanHoose named to Governor's COVID-19 Health Equity Task Force

91AV awarded NSF grant to study tornado with Doppler data and drone technology

Text and training: 91AV athletics keeps student-athletes moving and motivated

Story & video: 91AV Hawkline named 2020 ADTS D1-A National Champions

91AV nursing students receive clinical training via innovative software

91AV Doppler provides critical data in detecting Monroe tornado

91AV students take award-winning photos in collegiate competition

Counseling Center available to students 24/7 for virtual appointments

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Pass/fail grading information

91AV emergency fund assists students in financial crisis during COVID-19 pandemic

Caldwell Parish honors beloved educator Frances Morris, community, with endowed scholarship

Turrentines honored for giving over $1 million to College of Business and Social Sciences

Spring 2020 Commencement postponed

91AV new academic guidelines give students grading options

91AV food pantry remains open to help students

March

91AV recruiters engaging incoming students on social media, virtual conferences

91AV reports first case of student testing positive for COVID-19

UL System, LSU seeking healthcare students, grads, active/retired workers to volunteer in COVID-19 crisis

W drop dates extended

91AV establishes emergency fund to assist students

Building access guidelines

Faculty, Staff COVID-19 update

Update on building hours, student services

Residential Life COVID-19 Update

COVID-19 Financial Emergency Fund Established

COVID-19 Housing and Dining FAQs

91AV COVID-19 Safety & Security For Campus

Dr. Jim Henderson message to UL System faculty and staff

Warhawk update on COVID-19

CDC lists COVID-19 "hot spots" and advises travelers to these areas to self-quarantine

Student reminder: Courses move to online format tomorrow, Thursday, March 19

University of Louisiana Monroe COVID-19 Frequently Asked Questions

91AV moving to remote learning and mandatory social distancing

President Bruno releases university update on COVID-19

91AV sponsoring community seminar on COVID-19 on Tuesday, March 17

Battle of the Bayou blood drive competition March 16-20

'Jekyll & Hyde' The Musical on stage at 91AV March 19-22

February

Atmospheric Science students present at American Meteorological Society Annual Meeting

Enthusiasm for weather leads to Researcher of the Semester for Todd Murphy

VAPA offers free performances, classes at La. Horn Day on March 21

91AV Foundation announces Caldwell Parish Morris Endowed Scholarship

College of Pharmacy partners with UPD, HSA to provide safe disposal of medications

Foundation: Collective generosity changing lives at 91AV

91AV Mock Trial team advances to national championship for 6th year

High school students may now apply for 91AV President's Academy

91AV welcomes Douglas Hedwig as Composer-in-Residence Feb. 17-18

91AV receives research grant for promising treatment of psoriasis

Joni Noble's photos on exhibit at Monroe Regional Airport

President awarded at Chamber banquet

91AV Gerontology hosting panel discussion on long-term marriages, Thursday, Feb. 6

Spring 2020 91AV Art Crawl on Feb. 13 features 5 galleries and sculpture walk

Miss 91AV 2020 Allison Newton sets sights on Miss LA crown

January

Winters' property provides education, ecology, beauty for generations to come

Political Science panel discussion "Middle East 1001" is 6 p.m., Tuesday

School of Education earns an 'A' from National Council for Teacher Quality

91AV Cheer Team named 2020 World Cup Champions

Day of Service: 91AV volunteers help Grace Place Ministries, DeSiard Street Shelter

Sandra Lunte and former students present recital Monday to celebrate her 25th year at 91AV

91AV urges Warhawk Family to prepare for severe weather Friday-Saturday

President's and Dean's List recognizes academic achievement in Fall 2019

91AV trains La. law enforcement, firefighters, first responders in drone technology

Jazz world takes note of VAPA trumpet student Solomon Abang