by Adam Daigle | Acadiana business editor Good Monday morning, Acadiana business news readers. It's business news time. Let's dive in. A study commissioned by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and released last week revealed the institution had a statewide economic impact of $2.7 billion in Fiscal Year 2022. That total supports more than 34,600 jobs — 1 out of every 78 jobs in the state. UL’s $1.7 billion economic impact in Acadiana supports more than 25,100 jobs — 1 of every 15 jobs in the region. “This means that 1 of every 78 jobs in Louisiana is supported by the activities of UL Lafayette and its students,” the report read. You can read the full story here. Have a great day and thanks for reading. |