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Academic Research

Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University is committed to maintaining the highest scientific, clinical, educational and ethical research standards. The Office of Academic Research is available to assist you in the development of your research proposal or grant.

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Engaged Learning

At Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University, we are working to infuse opportunities for engaged learning throughout the student experience. Unlike most universities, we are constantly experimenting with new ways to provide students with meaningful engagement with the community, experiential learning and cross-disciplinary inquiry, to provide a unique, innovative and truly Franciscan educational experience.

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Registrar

The Registrar's Office (RO) oversees the management of all official academic records. The RO offers services such as facilitating official transcript requests, issuing new or replacement diplomas, providing enrollment verifications and updating student demographic information.

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Where Progress Makes Headlines

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VCOM and FranU Create New Pathway for Future Physicians in Louisiana

Students who have demonstrated high achievement with a direct pathway can pursue a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree while continuing their undergraduate education.

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FranU Hosts Spring 2026 Research and Scholarship Showcase

FranU will host its annual Research and Scholarship Showcase on campus April 27-May 1, featuring 112 presentations across six showcases.

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Master of Health Administration Program Recognized Among 2026 Best Online Health Services Programs

FranU’s MHA program recognized as one of the best 2026 accredited online master’s in health services programs.