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Meet the University Presidents

The presidents of the UL System’s nine universities bring a wide range of professional experience, from research and policy to industry and public service. Each lead with a deep understanding of their institution and its role in the region, guided by a commitment to student success and institutional growth.
Together, they collaborate to strengthen the UL System as a whole, advancing academic excellence, expanding opportunity, and addressing Louisiana’s most pressing challenges through education.

Martin Lemelle, DBA
Grambling State University

Jim Henderson, D.M.
Louisiana Tech University

Wade Rousse, Ph.D.
McNeese State University

Jay Clune, Ph.D.
Nicholls State University

James Genovese, J.D.
Northwestern State University

William Wainwright, Ph.D.
Southeastern Louisiana University

Jaimie Hebert, Ph.D.
University of Louisiana at Lafayette

Carrie Castille, Ph.D.
University of Louisiana Monroe

Kathy Johnson, Ph.D.
University of New Orleans
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