ULM continues requiring masks inside, loosens social distancing
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Published June 1, 2021
The University of Louisiana Monroe’s policies on COVID-19 prevention measures have been modified following changes to the state and University of Louisiana System requirements.
ULM President Dr. Ron Berry said modifying the mask mandate is a step in returning to face-to-face classes and campus activities in the fall; however, the health and safety of the Warhawk Family remain the top priority.
Fully vaccinated faculty, staff, and students are not required to wear a mask in their normal work environment.
Otherwise, masks continue to be required inside campus buildings but are no longer
Dr. John Sutherlin named ULM Chief Innovation and Research Officer
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Published Feb. 8, 2021
University of Louisiana Monroe President Ronald Berry, D.B.A., announces the appointment of John W. Sutherlin, Ph.D., as Chief Innovation and Research Officer (CIRO).
Sutherlin, a Professor of Political Science in the College of Business and Social Sciences, served as Director of ULM’s Office of Sponsored Programs and Research for three years. He developed the first licensing agreement for a ULM invention that continues to pay royalties to the university. Sutherlin also co-founded the Social Science Research Lab at ULM. Most recently, he participated in the development of King Springs, a bottled