LAFAYETTE, LA – The AT&T Foundation has granted $40,000 to the Louisiana Community & Technical College System (LCTCS) to help support income-eligible students to obtain their Fiber-Optic Technician certification. As high-speed internet becomes even more...
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Louisiana Earns 2022 Silver Shovel Award for Economic Development Wins
Area Development magazine recognizes Louisiana for job creation and business investment BATON ROUGE, La. – One of the nation’s leading economic development trade publications has presented Louisiana with a 2022 Silver Shovel Award, recognizing the state as one of the...
UL, Seafood, Culture and Diversity Highlighted as Acadiana Recruits International Businesses
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette and Tabasco took center stage this week as Acadiana made its pitch to international business representatives as part of the Americas Competitiveness Exchange. The Americas Competitiveness Exchange is an economic development...
Global visitors to tour UL campus, weigh research and development partnerships here
University of Louisiana at Lafayette officials will greet ambassadors, government leaders, academics, CEOs and “thought leaders” from some 20 countries affiliated with the Organization of American States on Wednesday. The delegation will include about 75 visitors, who...
International Trade Leaders To Converge On Louisiana For Weeklong Economic Showcase Event
Decision makers from more than 20 countries will explore investment and partnership opportunities across the state at the 14th Americas Competitiveness Exchange LAFAYETTE, La. – A high-level delegation of more than 50 economic leaders from across the Western...
Acadiana leads the state in patents, and that could be big in a COVID economy, economist says
Of all the things working for and against Acadiana in its quest to become a more vibrant city, one thing stands out in the current era of knowledge-driven economy. It’s patents, and the region is blowing away the rest of the state. During Thursday’s CivicCon event...
Acadiana’s 2021 Top 20 under 40 winners announced Wednesday.
the705 Young Leaders for a Better Acadiana announces the following community leaders as Acadiana’s Top Twenty Under Forty for 2021: Albrecht, Tyler - Realtor, Keaty Real Estate Angelety, Kisharra - Admissions Representative, Willow Charter Academy Babin,...
Leadership Institute of Acadiana names Katrena King director
The Leadership Institute of Acadiana, a nonprofit that runs Leadership Lafayette and other leadership programs, named Katrena King as executive director. King will oversee and manage processes, programs and resources to support the mission of convening, building and...
Katrena King Announced as Executive Director of Leadership Institute of Acadiana
LAFAYETTE – The Leadership Institute of Acadiana (LIA), a non-profit that runs Leadership Lafayette and other leadership programs, announced today the appointment of Katrena King as Executive Director. King will oversee and manage processes, programs, and resources to...
Unveiling a new 50 million dollar community experience coming to Lafayette
LAFAYETTE, LA, November, 17, 2021 — Keaty Real Estate is excited to invite Acadiana out to a press conference happening at The Lite Center (537 Cajundome Blvd.) on November 30th at 10:30 A.M. for the unveiling of ‘The Forum’. This will be a new $50 Million Dollar...