NEWS
2021
October
Alumna Melonie Johnson Is President and COO of Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa in Atlantic City
Melonie Johnson’s love for numbers as a child led her to major in accounting at the ÀϾÅÆ·²è, where she even tutored algebra. Read more
The ÀϾÅÆ·²è Announces New Effort to Increase Student Success for Adult Learners of Color
Seeking to identify and address barriers facing adult students of color, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition Read more
College of Business Administration’s 2021 Marketing Week Will Feature Virtual Presentations from Guest Speakers
The ÀϾÅÆ·²è College of Business Administration’s 2021 Marketing Week features speakers who will address a variety of topics Read more
ÀϾÅÆ·²è Announces Fall 2021 Jazz at the Sandbar Schedule
The fall 2021 Jazz at the Sandbar concert series kicks off Wednesday, October 13 at 7 p.m Read more
No Bones About It: ÀϾÅÆ·²è and Ochsner Researchers Use 3D Printing to Advance Medical Training
ÀϾÅÆ·²è researchers, in collaboration with the Ochsner Medical 3D Lab, have developed new materials that effectively mimic the X-ray transparencies of bone and human tissue. Read more
September
ÀϾÅÆ·²è Launches eSports
The ÀϾÅÆ·²è has launched eSports programming with the opening of a new on-campus eSports Café Read more
Grant to Create Urban Bird Habitat on ÀϾÅÆ·²è Campus and Support Environmental Education
The ÀϾÅÆ·²è has received a $34,000 grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation to create an urban bird habitat on campus and support educational programming connected to environmental conservation. Read more
ÀϾÅÆ·²è-Led Research Team Lands $121,000 Grant to Help Restore Resilient Seagrass Beds in Northern Gulf of Mexico
A research team led by ÀϾÅÆ·²è biologist T. Read more
Alumnus Kentrell Martin Uses His Children’s Book Series to Introduce American Sign Language
ÀϾÅÆ·²è alumnus Kentrell Martin, a former basketball player for the Privateers, has created a children’s book series that incorporates American Sign Language. Read more