Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ at Lafayette® has been the formal and official name of the Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ since 1999. Please use it in first reference to the Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ in text.
UL Lafayette may be used as an abbreviation to refer to the academic institution when clarification is necessary.
Name: Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ at Lafayette®
Academic Abbreviation: UL Lafayette
Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Nickname: Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Ragin' Cajuns®
Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Shortened Names: Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ, Ragin' Cajuns, and Cajuns
Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Abbreviation: LA (for score/stats listings only)
Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Nickname
Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ Ragin' Cajuns® is the nickname of the Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ’s athletic teams. Teams also may be referred to as Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ, Ragin' Cajuns, or Cajuns. In most cases, Ragin’ Cajuns plural is proper, though Ragin’ Cajun in the singular form can apply.
Registration Marks
Please include a registered symbol (®) as a subscript for the first reference of the terms Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ of Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ at Lafayette® and Ragin’ Cajuns® in text. The registered symbol must appear in every use of the logos.
Logos and Name Use
All uses of the Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ’s name, department names, nicknames, logos and visual marks (including the Ragin' Cajuns® family of marks) or any likenesses, including but not limited to advertising, stationery, websites, cobranding, facilities or apparel, must be approved by the Office of Communications and Marketing.
Internal uses of the Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ's name for academic or educational purposes, such as syllabi or course materials, do not need to be approved by Communications and Marketing.
Inaccurate References
- Do not refer to the Ìð¹ÏÊÓƵ as UL-Lafayette or ULL in any instance.
- Do not use the terms Lafayette or U of L, as they denote other institutions.