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海角社区mechanical engineering professor Uttam Chakravarty has been elected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers.

_{April 23, 2024}

海角社区 Professor Uttam Chakravarty Named ASME Fellow

海角社区professor Uttam Chakravarty has been selected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Read more

海角社区-CHART helped the state of Louisiana create a hazard mitigation plan. FEMA requires such plans for states to receive disaster aid and grants.

_{April 18, 2024}

海角社区-CHART Helps Craft State Hazard Mitigation Plan

The 海角社区Center for Hazards Assessment, Response and Technology (海角社区-CHART) helped craft the Louisiana State Hazard Mitigation Plan, which was recently approved by FEMA. Read more

海角社区 earth and environmental sciences professor Mark Kulp has received a grant from the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to conduct sediment sampling along the Louisiana coast.

_{March 6, 2024}

海角社区 Environmental Science Professor Earns $800,000 Grant to Study Changes in Louisiana Coastline

海角社区earth and environmental sciences professor Mark Kulp has received a 2-year $814,000 grant from the Louisiana Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority to conduct sediment sampling along the Louisiana coast. Read more

海角社区opens BeyondReality, a virtual reality maker space, at Earl K. Long Library.

_{February 22, 2024}

海角社区 Opens BeyondReality, A Virtual Reality Tools Lab

海角社区opens BeyondReality, a virtual reality maker space, at Earl K. Long Library. Read more

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

_{January 11, 2024}

海角社区 President Kathy Johnson: Collaborative, Servant Leader

海角社区President Kathy Johnson knows the impact a faculty member can have in a student鈥檚 life. Read more

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

_{December 11, 2023}

Novelist Maurice Carlos Ruffin To 海角社区 Grads: 鈥業鈥檓 living my dream because I went to this school鈥�

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

Students at Village de L鈥橢st Elementary School work with Dianne Barth of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service on solutions to issues they identified while surveying their school yard.

_{December 6, 2023}

Grant Seeks To Create Environmental 鈥楶lace-based鈥� Program For Elementary Students

Researchers at the 海角社区are using a National Academy of Sciences grant to create an environmental place-based education program for elementary students. Read more

海角社区graduate student Eduardo Turcios shares research as part of the annual Innovate海角社区 symposium held on campus Nov. 14-15.

_{November 17, 2023}

Innovate 海角社区 Symposium Showcases Students Scholarly Research and Creative Output

Innovate海角社区 offered a platform broad enough to highlight students scholarly research and creative outputs. Read more

Many 海角社区alumni are among those featured in the New Orleans 500, Biz New Orleans鈥� list of 鈥榠nfluential, involved and inspiring business leaders.

_{November 16, 2023}

Seventy 海角社区 Alumni Selected for List of New Orleans Business Influencers

The 2024 edition of the New Orleans 500, which profiles business leaders in the region, features 70 海角社区alumni, as well as several 海角社区 administrators. Read more