House Resolution No. by Representative Hughes designates May 5, 2025, as University of Louisiana System Day at the state capitol. The resolution highlights the significant role of the University of Louisiana System (UL System) in enhancing Louisiana's academic and economic landscape, noting its status as the largest higher education system in the state with a $13.6 billion annual economic impact. The UL System comprises nine diverse institutions, which collectively offer over 700 academic programs and serve more than 83,000 students, contributing to a well-rounded education across various fields.

The resolution emphasizes the UL System's commitment to fostering essential competencies for success in the modern economy, including communication, problem-solving, adaptability, cultural awareness, and self-reflection. It acknowledges the contributions of UL System faculty and researchers in addressing economic, environmental, and social challenges through innovation and knowledge transfer. The House of Representatives expresses its appreciation for the UL System's achievements and its dedication to creating a highly educated generation in Louisiana.