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Applications open for UL's Clifton Chenier Memorial Scholarship

The University of Louisiana at Lafayette is now accepting applications for the Clifton Chenier Memorial Scholarship, which honors the legendary King of Zydeco and supports aspiring musicians in the region. The scholarship aims to preserve Chenier's musical legacy by helping the next generation of musicians continue his influential zydeco tradition.

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KATC18h ago
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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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KATC18h 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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KLFY1d ago
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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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