Dr. Harrington joined the University of Louisiana at Lafayette College of Nursing and Allied Health as a faculty member in 2005, and currently teaches the three courses that comprise the six-month online Graduate Certificate in Cardiovascular Nursing.
A graduate assistantship can be a valuable tool for building professional experience during your collegiate career. But, what exactly is a graduate assistantship and why is it important?
Meet Jami Rush, a recent graduate of the EdD in Educational Leadership and Associate Director of the Learning Center at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.
The SREB-State Doctoral Scholars Program works to confront the lack of diversity among college faculty by supporting underrepresented minority students in doctoral programs who will pursue careers in academia.
A fellowship can help you pay for your degree, stay focused on school, and provide relevant experience in your field of study. Read on to learn more about the fellowships offered by UL Lafayette and how you can become a competitive applicant.
Rade Pavic began pursuing his career in business when he came to the U.S. from Pancevo, Serbia, to earn his bachelor’s degree in business administration. After graduating from Louisiana State University in Alexandria in 2019, he decided to prolong his stay in the Pelican State.
Enrolling in the MBA program at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette allowed him to live in a larger city and become involved with the community while developing his skills and experience.
A diversity statement gives you the chance to show that you understand the barriers that underrepresented groups face. It’s also a way to tell if an institution is committed to diversity and equity.
The hiring committee will use your statement to determine whether you have the skills, experience, and willingness to contribute to a culture of inclusion.
Applying to graduate school is all about being strategic. You have to decide which programs would be the right fit for you, and consider how each piece of your application supports the idea that you’re a good fit for those programs.
Letters of recommendation provide an important opportunity to give yourself a leg up during the admissions process.
Use your statement of purpose to describe your professional goals and educational skill set, and to show that you would be a valuable addition to the program.
Professor Smith joined the School of Architecture and Design in 2007 and has served as the interim director of the School since 2019. She has been a champion of diversity efforts, and emphasizes the need to support students’ health and wellbeing while in graduate school.
