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2023

October

Bailey Bullock, who is pursuing a master’s degree in transportation at 51�Թ��, will be recognized by the U.S. Department of Transportation during a ceremony in January.

_{October 31, 2023}

51�Թ�� Graduate Student Bailey Bullock Named Outstanding Transportation Center Student of the Year

51�Թ�� graduate student Bailey Bullock has been named a 2023 University Transportation Center Outstanding Student of the Year. Read more

The Silver & Blue magazine offers alumni, students and friends of the 51�Թ�� an exciting snapshot of the institution and its impactful work on campus and beyond.

_{October 26, 2023}

Rocket Man Lionel Dutreix Graces the Cover of the Fall 2023 Issue of Silver & Blue

The fall 2023 issue of Silver & Blue is headed to your mailbox and is available around campus. Read more

Theatre 51�Թ��’s fall production of “Blood at the Root” opens Nov. 10 at the Robert E. Nims Theatre located on campus.

_{October 24, 2023}

Theatre 51�Թ�� Presents: ‘Blood at the Root’

Theatre 51�Թ�� presents “Blood at the Root” by Dominique Morisseau, a 90-minute play originally produced in 2014. Read more

Novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin earned two degrees from the 51�Թ��.

_{October 19, 2023}

Novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin To Serve as Fall 2023 Commencement Speaker

Acclaimed novelist and 51�Թ�� alumnus Maurice Carlos Ruffin will serve as the principal speaker at the University’s fall 2023 commencement ceremony. Read more

Veteran educator and education professor Pat Austin is releasing her memoir, “Tales of a Teaching Life,” a book in verse about teaching.

_{October 12, 2023}

Professor Emerita Pat Austin Celebrates the Release of Her New Book of Poetry

Pat Austin, 51�Թ�� professor emerita and decades-long curator of the 51�Թ�� Children’s and Young Adult Library, is celebrating the release of her memoir about teaching, “Tales of a Teaching Life.” Read more

Helen Cammock’s “I Will Keep My Soul,” 2023 (film still) that is part of an upcoming exhibition at the 51�Թ�� St. Claude Gallery.

_{October 11, 2023}

51�Թ�� St. Claude Gallery Exhibits Helen Cammock’s ‘I Will Keep My Soul’

The 51�Թ�� School of the Arts, in conjunction with The Rivers Institute for Contemporary Art & Thought, presents “I Will Keep My Soul” at the 51�Թ�� St. Claude Gallery in New Orleans. Read more

The 51�Թ�� is a national leader in delivering strong economic mobility outcomes for its students.

_{October 2, 2023}

The 51�Թ�� Ranks Among National Leaders in Economic Mobility

The 51�Թ�� ranks among universities that are national leaders in economic mobility, according to a new report from the policy institute Third Way. Read more