Geaux Vélo Hits 1000 Rides for the 2017 Fall Semester!
UL’s bike share program is still growing in ridership. In the Fall of 2017, we reached 1000 rides and the entire year resulted in over 2000 rides. Thanks for riding Geaux Velo!
UL’s bike share program is still growing in ridership. In the Fall of 2017, we reached 1000 rides and the entire year resulted in over 2000 rides. Thanks for riding Geaux Velo!
This year 619 universities in 76 countries participated and UL placed 150th in the world and 22nd in the United States. It is the only university ranking system in the world that measure a university’s commitment in developing an ‘environmentally friendly’ infrastructure. The rankings look at 6 categories focused on sustainability: setting and infrastructure, energy and climate change, waste, water, transportation and education.
Have you see Monty the magnificent Montezuma?
Congratulations to our UL Lafayette students who took first and third place in the LAGCOE Green City Student Design competition. Five final teams from Lafayette, Canada, and Mexico presented design proposals to make cities around the world more sustainable.
Congrats UL Lafayette for receiving Tree Campus USA recognition in 2016!
Tree Campus USA is a program sponsored by the Arbor Day Foundation. The program recognizes colleges and universities that manage their campus trees, connect with the community to foster healthy, urban forests, and engage students in service learning that supports forestry efforts. UL Lafayette just earned its eighth consecutive title with the addition of the 2016 Tree Campus USA recognition.
Happy birthday, Geaux Vélo! Today, you turn 1 year old!
Meet Dr. Jenneke Visser, Associate Director of the Institute for Coastal and Water Research and professor in the School of Geosciences who has been selected as one of the Distinguished Research Professors in the College of Sciences for this academic year!
Our first student organization spotlight goes to the UL Biology Society and its president, Dylan DeRouen! Here's an organization that is just as fun as it is informative, interactive, and environmentally friendly!
Photograph of members of Biology Society, Pre-Professional Society, and Water and Soil Conservation Club volunteering at 2016 Festivals Acadiens et Creoles.