Lafayette Reporter

Two  members of the University of Louisiana at Lafayette community have been  recognized for contributions to teaching, research and community  wellness.

Madeline Husband-Ardoin and Dr. Philip Auter were singled out during  the the University of Louisiana System’s recent “For Our Future  Conference.” The annual conference aims to foster collaborative  initiatives among the system’s nine universities.

As part of the conference’s awards ceremony, the UL System recognized  four “exemplary faculty and staff members who go above and beyond their  job descriptions to advance the system’s mission,” according to  information on its website.

Husband-Ardoin, a registered nurse and chief administrative officer for UL Lafayette’s https://studenthealth.louisiana.edu/content/about-us/meet-our-staffs, was recognized as the system’s “Outstanding Staff Member.” Auter, a professor in the University’s https://communication.louisiana.edu/, was recognized as “Outstanding Faculty Member.”

Husband-Ardoin was singled out for collaborating with the Louisiana  Department of Health to create protocols for reporting and tracking  COVID-19 cases, and identifying solutions to help mitigate the spread of  the virus.

Auter was noted for his research, which is primarily focused  on teaching innovation. His dedication to creating opportunities that  enable students to learn and grow was also recognized.

Photo caption: UL Lafayette’s Dr. Philip Auter and  Madeline Husband-Ardoin were recognized recently as the University of  Louisiana System’s “Outstanding Staff Member” and “Outstanding Faculty  Member,” respectively, during the system’s recent “For Our Future  Conference.” Image credit: University of Louisiana at Lafayette

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