David Callecod discusses his admiration of South Louisiana’s joie de vivre and the way people love life. He has identified the 5 things he believes are most important to the region: food, family, faith, fun, and football, although not necessarily in that order all the time!
Frances McIntosh: Striving to Become a U. S. Citizen
Frances McIntosh is caught between two worlds. A native of Scotland, she moved to Lafayette in 2002 with her three children when her husband was offered a job in the oil industry. She shared the story with Jan Swift of Discover Lafayette of what many immigrants go through when they apply for permanent residency in […]
Dr. Natalie Harder, Chancellor of SLCC, Working to Raise Educational Attainment Rate in Louisiana
Dr. Natalie Harder has dedicated her professional career to making education available to everyone. Whether you have achieved a third grade education or a doctorate in philosophy, the open access policy at South Louisiana Community College (“SLCC”) provides the opportunity to pursue the education you desire at an affordable price. Adult education is now a […]
SLCC to Partner with Lafayette General Health System in Telemedicine Training
Dr. Natalie Harder discusses a partnership between Lafayette General Health System and South Louisiana Community College. Lafayette General obtained a grant from the U.S.D.A. that covered the cost of purchasing equipment that will enable telemedicine training in SLCC’s LPN and RN nursing programs.
Gus Rezende of Social Entertainment Talks About Entrepreneurship, Life in the U. S.
Gus Rezende’s life has been shaped by chance meetings with people who compliment his talents and bring about successful outcomes. A partner in Social Entertainment, Gus is a native of Sao Paulo, Brazil, and came to the United States in 1999 on a tennis scholarship at Georgia Southwestern State University. While teaching at a summer […]