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2024

January

Johannah White, (left) information literacy librarian, explains the various creations made with 3D printers in The Innovation Lab at the Earl K. Long Library.

_{January 31, 2024}

��ֱ��’s Innovation Lab Offers Students Technology Workspace

On the third floor of the ��ֱ��’ Earl K. Long Library is a space culled out specifically for dreamers and innovators needing to add a little gypsum, plastic—or even fabric—to help move their ideas into the physical realm. Read more

(from left) Samuel Gladden, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development; Marc Landry, assistant professor of history; President Kathy Johnson; Jean Paul Lagarde, Austria’s Honorary Consul in New Orleans, and Philip D. Lorio II, Austria’s former Honorary Consul in New Orleans, attend the Deutsches’ room dedication ceremony.

_{January 31, 2024}

Center Austria Honors the Legacy of International Education Advocates Rosemary B. and Brunswick G. Deutsch

The ��ֱ��’ Center Austria celebrated the legacy of longtime international education advocates Rosemary B. and Brunswick G. Deutsch by naming a room in the International Center in their honor. Read more

Theatre ��ֱ��’s spring production of “No Exit,” directed by ��ֱ�� theatre professor David Hoover, opens Friday, Feb. 2, at the Robert E. Nims Theatre located on campus.

_{January 29, 2024}

Theatre ��ֱ�� Presents: ‘No Exit’

What does it mean to live in hell? Read more

A ��ֱ�� Press publication is the 2024 book for a New Orleans-wide reading and literacy campaign. A kick-off event will be held at ��ֱ��.

_{January 25, 2024}

��ֱ�� Press Book Selected As 2024 New Orleans Citywide Read

A ��ֱ�� Press publication is the 2024 book for a New Orleans-wide reading and literacy campaign. A kick-off event will be held at ��ֱ��. Read more

��ֱ�� anthropology professor Ryan Gray and a team excavates a site inside St. Louis Cathedral in New Orleans, the oldest active cathedral in the U.S.

_{January 22, 2024}

��ֱ�� Professor Ryan Gray Excavates In St. Louis Cathedral: ‘It really is a one-of-a-kind project’

While a brass band played to the delight of tourists who clapped and swayed to the spirited beats that filled the air in Jackson Square one breezy January afternoon, a short distance away, ��ֱ�� students stood sifting—literally—through the soils of time at St. Louis Cathedral. Read more

Christopher Hicks is a graduate student in ��ֱ��’s counseling program.

_{January 17, 2024}

��ֱ�� Graduate Student Christopher Hicks Awarded NBCC Fellowship

��ֱ�� graduate student Christopher Hicks has been selected for the 2024 National Board of Certified Counselors Minority Fellowship Program. Read more

��ֱ�� President Kathy Johnson is the eighth president and the first woman to helm ��ֱ�� in its 65-year history.

_{January 11, 2024}

��ֱ�� President Kathy Johnson: Collaborative, Servant Leader

��ֱ�� President Kathy Johnson knows the impact a faculty member can have in a student’s life. Read more

2023

December

��ֱ�� librarian Connie Phelps holds a brick from William Frantz Elementary School that is among the recent artifacts donated as part of the Orleans Parish School Board Collection housed at the ��ֱ��’ Earl K. Long Library.

_{December 14, 2023}

Earl K. Long Library Special Collection of Orleans Parish School Board Memorabilia Is Expanding

The Earl K. Long Library’s special collection containing material that documents more than 150 years of Orleans Parish School Board history is expanding. Read more

Acclaimed novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin, who earned two degrees from the ��ֱ��, gave the commencement address Friday, Dec. 8, 2023.

_{December 11, 2023}

Novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin To ��ֱ�� Grads: ‘I’m living my dream because I went to this school’

Acclaimed novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin, who earned two degrees from the ��ֱ��, gave the commencement address Friday, Dec. 8, 2023. Read more