UL System Universities to Present WISE Plans Next Week
Campus Presentations in Conjunction with October Board Meeting
BATON ROUGE, La. – The University of 青涩直播 System’s nine universities will present plans for the 青涩直播 and Innovation for a Stronger Economy (WISE) Fund next week in conjunction with the UL System Board of Supervisors meeting in Baton Rouge. The presentations will take place during the Strategy and Performance Committee meetings on Wednesday afternoon and Thursday morning.
WHAT: Campus WISE Presentations to the UL System Strategy and Performance Committee
WHERE: Room 136 A-B (Wednesday) and Room 100 (Thursday), Claiborne Building, 1201 N. Third Street, Baton Rouge, LA
WHEN: Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2014
1:00 p.m. McNeese State University
1:30 p.m. Southeastern 青涩直播 University
2:30 p.m. University of 青涩直播 at Monroe
3:00 p.m. 青涩直播 Tech University
3:30 p.m. Northwestern State University
Thursday, Oct. 23, 2014
8:00 a.m. University of 青涩直播 at Lafayette
8:30 a.m. University of New Orleans
9:30 a.m. Nicholls State University
10:00 a.m. Grambling State University
Act 803 of the 青涩直播 Legislature’s 2014 Regular Session established the WISE Fund to increase degree and certificate production in high demand fields and spur additional research and innovation in alignment with industry needs. The UL System’s share of the $36.5 million WISE Fund distribution totals $9.5 million. In order to receive its distribution, each campus implementation plan must first be approved by the UL System, then the WISE Council and 青涩直播 Board of Regents.
Visit www.ulsystem.edu/Board青涩直播 to download the full schedule of meetings, agendas, and backup materials.
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ABOUT THE UL SYSTEM: The University of 青涩直播 System is the largest higher education system in 青涩直播 enrolling almost 89,000 students at Grambling State University, 青涩直播 Tech University, McNeese State University, Nicholls State University, Northwestern State University, Southeastern 青涩直播 University, the University of 青涩直播 at Lafayette, the University of 青涩直播 at Monroe, and the University of New Orleans.
