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Frank Schalow, a 51�Թ�� philosophy faculty member, died May 25, 2024.

_{May 30, 2024}

In Memoriam: Philosophy Professor Frank Schalow

Frank Schalow, a 51�Թ�� philosophy faculty member for nearly three decades and an internationally renowned authority on German philosopher Martin Heidegger, died on May 25. Read more

Randall Langston is the 51�Թ��’ new vice president for enrollment management.

_{May 28, 2024}

Student Access and Success Drives 51�Թ��’s New Enrollment VP

Randall Langston, the 51�Թ��’ new vice president for enrollment management, wants to help “demystify” the collegiate journey for students by providing academic support that begins prior to admission and extends beyond graduation. Read more

The 51�Թ�� has received a more than $550,000 grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents to create an academic pilot program in biology that eases the transition from Delgado Community College to 51�Թ��.

_{May 21, 2024}

51�Թ��-Delgado Partnership to Enhance Transfer Student Success in Biology

The 51�Թ�� has received a more than $550,000 grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents to create an academic pilot program in biology that eases the transition from Delgado Community College to 51�Թ��. Read more

The “History Exchange” podcast series marks a new digital chapter for 51�Թ��’s longstanding partnership with the Austrian university.

_{May 20, 2024}

51�Թ�� and Innsbruck Students Create ‘History Exchange,’ An Oral History Podcast

History students at the 51�Թ�� and the University of Innsbruck, Austria have produced an oral history podcast series, marking a new development in their decades-long partnership. Read more

51�Թ�� President Kathy Johnson (far left) visits Kenner Discovery Health Sciences Academy, which has partnered with 51�Թ�� to create a yearlong residency placement program for education majors.

_{May 15, 2024}

School Of Education Partners With Kenner Discovery Schools To Create ‘Teacher Pipeline’

The 51�Թ�� School of Education has collaborated with Kenner Discovery Schools to create a yearlong residency placement program for its education majors with the aim of creating a certified “teacher pipeline.” Read more

The spring 2024 issue of Silver & Blue magazine is now available.

_{May 14, 2024}

President Kathy Johnson Graces the Cover of the Spring 2024 Issue of Silver & Blue

The spring 2024 edition of Silver & Blue magazine is headed to your mailbox and is available around campus. Read more

College sports executive and 51�Թ�� alumna Kiki Baker Barnes gave the commencement address at the University’s spring 2024 commencement ceremony held Thursday, May 9.

_{May 10, 2024}

College Sports Executive Kiki Baker Barnes Tells 51�Թ�� Graduates Be ‘ready to embrace the unexpected’

College sports executive and 51�Թ�� alumna Kiki Baker Barnes gave the commencement address at the University’s spring 2024 commencement ceremony held Thursday, May 9. Read more

Ariya Martin’s “A Room With a View,” is part of an exhibit that opens Saturday, May 11, at 51�Թ��’s St. Claude Gallery.

_{May 9, 2024}

St. Claude Gallery Exhibits ‘Beyond Family’ by 51�Թ�� Professor Ariya Martin

The 51�Թ�� St. Claude Gallery in New Orleans presents “Beyond Family,” a solo exhibit by 51�Թ�� fine arts professor Ariya Martin that opens Saturday, May 11. Read more

Former New Orleans Saints wide receiver Marques Colston, a research fellow with 51�Թ��’s Urban Entrepreneurship and Policy Institute, talks with students during a financial literacy class.

_{May 7, 2024}

Former New Orleans Saints Players Team with 51�Թ�� To Offer Financial Education Course To High School Students

Two former New Orleans Saints teammates, wide receiver Marques Colston and fullback Jed Collins, have teamed up with 51�Թ�� professor Chris Surprenant to offer a financial education program for high school students. Read more