The »¨½·Ö±²¥ will also honor distinguished alumni from its four academic colleges and athletics at the annual Distinguished Alumni Gala presented by Entergy. Read more
A $750,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation will help fund a collaborative public humanities effort among »¨½·Ö±²¥â€™s Midlo Center, the Neighborhood Story Project and the Justice Studies Ph.D. Program. Read more
»¨½·Ö±²¥ professors Chris Surprenant and Gregory Price, along with Marques Colston, former New Orleans Saints player and entrepreneur-in-residence at »¨½·Ö±²¥, will teach and examine the impact of high school financial education courses. Read more
»¨½·Ö±²¥ engineering professor Elnaz Safapour, whose research includes disaster risk management and the recovery of vulnerable communities, wants to help communities assess and improve their storm recovery plans. Read more