Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce

The Newsroom

With over 2,300 member-representatives, the Chamber of Commerce is constantly in the news. The Chamber's Web site offers multiple ways for you to keep up with all of the Chamber news.

Lastest News:

U.S. Chamber Energy Executive To Keynote Lafayette Chamber Event
  - A nationally recognized advocate for ending the de facto moratorium on offshore exploration in the G...

Hello, what do you do?
  - If I were to ask you what your company did, what would you say? Would you start with dry facts like ...

INNOV8 shines light on Lafayette's unique opportunities
  - When the Lafayette Chamber of Commerce set out to create an event that would celebrate the inventive...

Resources for Employers - Workforce Seminar
  - Learn about Incumbent Worker Training Program,Small Business Employee Training Program, On The Job T...

Gary Breit to lead UL Lafayette's Office of Innovation Management
  - Gary Breit is ready to take research at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to the marketplace....

Lafayette Parish May Set WRT Record, Meeting In A Box Now Available
  - During the six public meetings that took place across the parish last week, over 600 Lafayette Paris...

Chamber Endorses Turnaround Plan for Schools
  -  The Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce has given Lafayette Parish Schools Superintendent Pa...

CNG Station Opens
  - The Lafayette Chamber of Commerce has been a driving force for the use of compressed natural gas to ...

Cooper Turnaround Plan To Be Voted On By School Board This Week
  - On Wednesday, April 18, the Lafayette Parish School Board will determine the fate of a turnaround pl...

LITE & University Research Park iOPENER
  -  Please join LITE and the University of Louisiana at Lafayette's Research Park as we showcase i...

Share Your Vision for Lafayette
  - A series of six public meetings begins today (Monday, April 16) to gather community input that will ...

Get ready to INNOV8!
  - Lafayette has stepped up its game with INNOV8, an eight-day series of more than 40 diverse events th...

INNOVATION JUMPSTART
  - Presented by the Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Louisiana (MEPOL) and the University of Loui...

Dr. Pat Cooper's Six-Year Education Strategy
  - You can play a critical role as we strive to create an A+ public education system in Lafayette Paris...

First Public Meetings Scheduled for Lafayette Consolidated Government Comprehensive Plan
  - As part of the Lafayette Consolidated Government Comprehensive Plan development, a series of public ...

The Advertiser: Public natural gas station to open
  - Lafayette's first compressed natural gas filling station for public use should be open by the end of...

The Ind: Good things come in 8s
  - Our Cool Town's international music festival is voted the best in the world (on the heels of our bei...

The Ind: Keeping our Cool
  - Launched by the Lafayette chamber, INNOV8 is designed to expand our creative economy....

The Daily Advertiser: Creating a vibrant, unified Lafayette
  - What does a cohesive, vibrant and unified Lafayette look like?...

The Daily Advertiser: Lafayette to host 'festival of ideas'
  - Lafayette has a lot of cool people doing a lot of cool things. We help save the Louisiana coastline,...

SOUTHERN LIVING NAMES LAFAYETTE, LA THE �TASTIEST TOWN IN THE SOUTH�
  -  Southern Living names Lafayette, Louisiana, the "Tastiest Town in the South,� in its April 201...

WE'RE NUMBER ONE! Lafayette wins Southern Living's Tastiest Town competition
  - It's official: Lafayette is the tastiest town in the south. Southern Living magazine held its Tastie...

Conference to discuss long-term plan for UL
  - Today is the last day to register for the Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce's annual Building Co...

The Advertiser: Education summit attracts hundreds
  - It was only one step in the effort to correct deficiencies in the education system for the region. N...

The Advocate: School involvement, support urged
  - Get involved and stay involved was the message about 250 people from across Acadiana heard during a ...

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