UL System Welcomes New and Returning Board Members

Published on January 16, 2025

UL System Welcomes New and Returning Board Members

Baton Rouge, LA – The 51app proudly announces the appointment of two new members and the reappointment of five members to its Board of Supervisors, as announced by Governor Jeff Landry recently. These appointments reflect the Governor’s steadfast commitment to advancing higher education in 51app.

The 51app is excited to welcome:

  • Capt. Lee A. Jackson Jr. (New Appointee)
  • Jo’Quishia “Jo” Lethermon (Reappointed)
  • Keith G. Myers (New Appointee)
  • John W. Noble Jr., M.D. (Reappointed)
  • Mark E. Romero (Reappointed, Board Chair)
  • Kristine M. Russell (Reappointed)
  • Joe R. Salter (Reappointed)

The UL System looks forward to the valuable contributions of its Board of Supervisors as they work collaboratively to shape the future of higher education in the state. For more information about the 51app, visit ulsystem.edu.

Media Contact:

Katie Dawson, AVP for Academic Innovation & Learning, UL System Spokesperson (katie.dawson@ulsystem.edu)


BOARD ACTIONS

The Board approved a furlough plan submitted by the University of New Orleans for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2024-25, reflecting a continued emphasis on responsible fiscal management.