The ULM Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion will be hosting a professional development session with Dr. Ivory Toldson on Thursday, September 15 at 2:00 p.m. at Bayou Pointe Event Center on the campus of ULM. Dr. Toldson is the Director of Education Innovation and Research for the NAACP as well as a Professor of Counseling Psychology at Howard University. His session is titled “Education in a Changing World: Using Good Data to Find Solutions Rather Than Sell Problems to Close Achievement Gaps.”
The University of Louisiana Monroe Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion announced the inaugural fellowship recipients for the Dr. Alex John, Dr. Sarah McCoy, and Alma Sewell Fellowships on Thursday, April 14, 2022.
The University of Louisiana Monroe Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion announces the inaugural fellowship recipients for the Dr. Alex John, Dr. Sarah McCoy, and Alma Sewell Fellowships. A reception will be held Thursday, April 14, from 3-4 p.m. on the library s sixth floor in the media room.
ULM supports Louisiana designating Juneteenth a state holiday
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The University of Louisiana Monroe applauds the actions of the Louisiana Legislature and Gov. John Bel Edwards in officially designating Juneteenth as a state holiday.
On June 10, 2021, Edwards signed House Bill 554 into law, declaring the third Saturday in June to be celebrated as Juneteenth Day. After the governor’s signature, the bill became Act No. 128 and goes into effect on Aug. 1, 2021.
“A goal at the University of Louisiana Monroe is to intensify our efforts to create a campus culture which is welcoming to people of all backgrounds. Part of that means