UL Lafayette hands-on learning is a smash PublishedApril 23, 2014 Lafayette Parish high school Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµs are getting a taste of college. UL Lafayette partnered with Gear Up to introduce Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµs to engineering. The goal is to get Ìð¹ÏÊÓÆµs excited about math and science.