Acclaimed novelist and ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è alumnus Maurice Carlos Ruffin will serve as the principal speaker at the University’s fall 2023 commencement ceremony. Read more
The ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è ranks among universities that are national leaders in economic mobility, according to a new report from the policy institute Third Way. Read more
The ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è will also honor distinguished alumni from its four academic colleges and athletics at the annual Distinguished Alumni Gala presented by Entergy. Read more
ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è professors Chris Surprenant and Gregory Price, along with Marques Colston, former New Orleans Saints player and entrepreneur-in-residence at ÀÏ¾ÅÆ·²è, will teach and examine the impact of high school financial education courses. Read more