ULM Dental Hygiene's mobile unit provides practical experience for students while serving the region.
State of the art simulation labs allow students to perfect their skills before being placed in a clinical environment.
Speech and Hearing Clinic evaluates and treats individuals of all ages who experience communication problems.
Certification and licensure pass rates are consistently above the national average and often at 100%.
Students are prepared to work in a variety of health care professions.
The College of Health Sciences is dedicated to the education of health care professionals who serve the people of Louisiana and beyond. The College is comprised of two schools, the School of Allied Health and the Kitty DeGree School of Nursing, that offer degrees at the undergraduate and graduate levels.
These are exciting times to be in health care with advances in technology, new discoveries, and a high demand for health care professionals. Come visit our campus, meet us, join us, and prepare for a life changing career in the health sciences.
The University of Louisiana Monroe has named Ashanti Jones, DPT, Ed.D., as the new Director of the Marjorie S. Price Doctor of Physical Therapy program. Jones has been with ULM since 2020 and has served in a number of roles, most recently as Associate Program Director and then Interim Program Director.
The University of Louisiana Monroe will host the 2026 Walk to End Alzheimer's on Saturday, November 7, 2026. The event will begin in The Grove near Malone Stadium, with participants following a route that showcases the ULM campus while raising awareness and support for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
The Living Well Foundation has funded the University of Louisiana Monroe Dementia Compassion Project for a fourth consecutive year, with a record $25,000 grant. The Dementia Compassion Project was founded in the College of Health Sciences in 2023 by Dr. Paula Griswold, Dr. Ashanti Jones, Dr. Patti Calk, and Dr. Jennifer Whited in collaboration with the Kitty DeGree School of Nursing. This project, with the support of a host of ULM faculty volunteers, trains current and future healthcare providers and community members in best practices for supporting individuals with dementia and their families through a simulation-based experience.
College Resources
CHS Procedures Manual [.pdf]
CHS Student Background Check
& Drug Screen Testing Policy
CHS Suspicious Behavior Checklist [.pdf]
Journal of Interprofessional Practice and Collaboration
Journal Issues
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