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| UL Lafayette's TEAM BeauSoleil can add the
Metal Construction Association's President's Award to its list of honors.
The Louisiana BeauSoleil Solar Home was tops in the MCA's residential
category. The awards recognize innovation and creativity. In 2009, the
team competed in the U.S. Solar Decathlon in the nation's capital. It
placed first in Market Viability and earned the People's Choice Award. |
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| Chamber
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Shown, from left: back row, Dr. Raju Gottumukkala, Glenn Gibeson,
Dr. Mark Smith, Andrea Aloisio; and front Row- Stephanie Denton,
Dean Mallory, Dr. Ramesh Kolluru, Mayra Silva. |
| Kudos to the National Incident Management Systems
and Advanced Technologies Institute at UL Lafayette for its Acadiana Innovation
Award from the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce recently. Drs. Ramesh
Kolluru and Mark Smith created NIMSAT after hurricanes Katrina and Rita
devastated Louisiana in 2005. The institute fosters partnerships between
public and private industries during emergencies such as hurricanes. These
partnerships help communities and their economies rebound quickly after
a disaster. |
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| Yankee Tradition |
Every
Spring, Yogi Berra arrives at the New York Yankees training base.
And, every Spring his driver is none other than Louisiana's Ron Guidry.
These baseball legends have been hanging out together during spring
training for more than a dozen years. They talked with The New
York Times last week about this tradition. "It's like I'm the valet," said
Guidry, UL Lafayette alum. "Actually, I am the valet."
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| Women's History |
The 4th annual Women's Conference will cover a variety
of issues from financial awareness and research to etiquette and personal
branding. Register now for the event on March 30 at the Cajundome Convention
Center. This year's keynote speaker will be Jacqui Vines, senior vice
president and general manager for Cox Louisiana. |
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| Mardi Gras |
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| Have
a safe and happy Mardi Gras celebration. ENews will return Monday,
March 14, 2011. |
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