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UL president visits NASA in Houston to explore possible collaboration

University of Louisiana President Ramesh Kolluru led a delegation to NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston to explore potential research, education, and workforce development partnerships. The visit represents an opportunity for UL to collaborate with a major space agency on projects that could benefit the university and the Acadiana region.

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