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The �Ͼ�Ʒ�� College of Business Administration has been named in honor of Henry Bernstein. The University of Louisiana System Board of Supervisors approved the change on Thursday, Feb. 22, 2024.

_{February 22, 2024}

College of Business Administration Named in Honor of Benefactor and Former Adjunct Professor Henry Bernstein

The �Ͼ�Ʒ�� College of Business Administration has been named in honor of Henry Bernstein, a generous benefactor of the University and former adjunct professor. Read more

�Ͼ�Ʒ�� marketing student Olivia Monnerjahn earned a Rising Stars Scholarship from the National Retail Federation and attended the national retail student conference held in New York.

_{February 8, 2024}

�Ͼ�Ʒ�� Student Olivia Monnerjahn Selected for National Retail Federation Rising Stars Scholarship

�Ͼ�Ʒ�� student Olivia Monnerjahn, a junior who is majoring in marketing, recently received a National Retail Federation Rising Stars Scholarship and attended the national conference in New York. Read more

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

_{January 11, 2024}

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

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

Ellen Lee, who earned a bachelor’s and an MBA from the �Ͼ�Ʒ��, has established a scholarship to help returning students complete their degree.

_{January 3, 2024}

Alumna Ellen Lee Establishes New Opportunity Scholarship At �Ͼ�Ʒ��

Fresh out of high school and living away from home for the first time, �Ͼ�Ʒ�� alumna Ellen Lee acknowledges that her studies too Read more

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

_{December 11, 2023}

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

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

�Ͼ�Ʒ�� student Alvin Webre will be among the hundreds of candidates participating in �Ͼ�Ʒ��’s fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 8.

_{December 1, 2023}

At 73, �Ͼ�Ʒ�� Student Alvin Webre Plans To ‘Repurpose’ With Accounting Degree

�Ͼ�Ʒ�� student Alvin Webre will be among the hundreds of candidates participating in �Ͼ�Ʒ��’s fall commencement ceremony on Dec. 8. Read more

�Ͼ�Ʒ�� graduate student Eduardo Turcios shares research as part of the annual Innovate�Ͼ�Ʒ�� symposium held on campus Nov. 14-15.

_{November 17, 2023}

Innovate �Ͼ�Ʒ�� Symposium Showcases Students Scholarly Research and Creative Output

Innovate�Ͼ�Ʒ�� offered a platform broad enough to highlight students scholarly research and creative outputs. Read more

Many �Ͼ�Ʒ�� alumni are among those featured in the New Orleans 500, Biz New Orleans’ list of ‘influential, involved and inspiring business leaders.

_{November 16, 2023}

Seventy �Ͼ�Ʒ�� 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 �Ͼ�Ʒ�� alumni, as well as several �Ͼ�Ʒ�� administrators. Read more

�Ͼ�Ʒ�� alumna Sabrina Farmer (left) stands with President Kathy Johnson and Ricky Burke, president of the �Ͼ�Ʒ�� Alumni Association, at the Distinguished Alumni Gala held Thursday, Nov. 9, 2023 at the National WWII Museum.

_{November 10, 2023}

‘Don’t Underestimate How Far You Can Go, as a �Ͼ�Ʒ�� Graduate,” Distinguished Alumna Sabrina Farmer Tells Gala Audience

Addressing a crowd of 400 people might be a daunting task to some. But Sabrina Farmer, who spoke to such a group inside the Boeing Freedom Pavilion at the National WWII Museum, is used to performing under pressure. Read more