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Dear faculty and staff, I am writing to share an important leadership update. Dr. Edwin Litolff, vice president for Administration & Finance and chief financial officer, has accepted a new position with the University of Louisiana System. Effective Oct. 5, he will serve as vice president for...

Dear campus community, This week, we reported our fall enrollment to the Louisiana Board of Regents and the University of Louisiana System. Before we release the figures publicly, I want to share them first with you. The annual census shows our overall enrollment is 15,702 students, down 2.5% from...

Dear campus community, Following the State of the University last month, I received a letter from a group of faculty members with questions about our finances, research mission and support for employees. I appreciate their concern for the University and recognize that these issues matter across...

Dear University community, There is nothing quite like the beginning of a new academic year, and this year is even more special for me personally. Our campus is once again filled with energy, excitement and possibility. Students are finding their classrooms, reconnecting with friends and beginning...

Dear University community, Thank you to everyone who joined us Wednesday for the State of the University. It was good to begin a new academic year together and reflect on our progress, our momentum and where we are headed next. If you weren’t able to join us, or would like to revisit the address...

Dear faculty and staff, I want to share an important leadership update regarding Louisiana Ragin’ Cajuns Athletics. Dr. Bryan Maggard, vice president for Intercollegiate Athletics, has accepted a position at the University of Missouri after nine years of dedicated service to our University. During...

Dear faculty and staff, You may have seen media reports regarding an investigation involving purchasing card expenses in Athletics. The investigation relates to the purchasing card expenses and reporting procedures finding included in the University’s fiscal year 2025 audit report, which I shared...

Dear faculty and staff, Thank you for your patience, your participation and your thoughtful feedback as we have worked through the transition to a biweekly payroll schedule. Over the past several weeks, we met with faculty, staff and campus leaders, held a town hall and surveyed faculty members on...

Dear faculty and staff, I wanted to make you aware of a change in leadership at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Foundation. The Foundation's Board of Trustees has announced the retirement of CEO John Blohm. John joined the University in 2015 as vice president for University Advancement and...

Dear faculty and staff, A year ago, UL Lafayette was facing one of the most significant financial challenges in its history. Now, as we prepare to close fiscal year 2026 and begin a new fiscal year, I want to thank you for helping move the University forward. Together, we have stabilized our...