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St. Landry Parish schools host fair to help students with disabilities plan for the future

The St. Landry Parish School System held a Family Engagement Fair in Opelousas to help students with disabilities and their families plan for their futures. The fair provided resources and guidance for transition planning and support services.

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KATC1h ago
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UL hosts events for Mental Health Week with ‘You Are Not Alone’ message

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is hosting Mental Health Week events to support student wellbeing, including a resource fair, yoga classes, and support groups. The university is also offering a scholarship for students facing mental health challenges as part of its 'You Are Not Alone' message.

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KLFY12h ago
Education

UL alum makes 'significant bequest' to Hilliard Art Museum

Chad Bushnell, a 1974 architecture graduate of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette, and his wife Terri Colangelo have made a significant bequest to the Hilliard Art Museum to support its future operations and programming.

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KLFY2d ago
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University of Louisiana at Lafayette announces new mascot

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette introduced a live Catahoula Leopard Dog as its new mascot during halftime of Saturday's football game against South Alabama at Our Lady of Lourdes Stadium. University President Dr. Kolluro and the Student Government Association presented the four-legged companion to fans.

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