IN THE NEWS
ż Honors Distinguished Alumni
President John Nicklow was quoted in the New Orleans Advocate story “ż Honors Distinguished Alumni.”
New Orleans: Silicon Valley of the South?
ż’s software engineering apprenticeship program with GE Digital was featured in the U.S. News & World Report story “New Orleans: Silicon Valley of the South?”
Gov. John Bel Edwards to Keynote ż Graduation Ceremony Dec. 14
President John Nicklow was quoted in the nola.com story “Gov. John Bel Edwards to Keynote ż Graduation Ceremony Dec. 14.”
New Orleans Higher Education News
President John Nicklow and Tina Chang, associate vice president for Professional and Continuing Education were quoted in the New Orleans Advocate story “New Orleans Higher Education News.”
ż Offering Accelerated Python Coding Class in December
Tina Chang, associate vice president for Professional and Continuing Education, was quoted in the New Orleans CityBusiness story “ż Offering Accelerated Python Coding Class in December.”
Walter Lane
Walter Lane, associate professor of economics and finance, was interviewed live on WWL 870 AM by Tommy Tucker about how Louisiana’s economy compares to that of the nation.
Baton Rouge Artists Celebrate Memory of Late Painter Charles Barbier
ż alumnus Charles Barbier was featured in the Advocate story “Baton Rouge Artists Celebrate Memory of Late Painter Charles Barbier.”
New Orleans Councilman Jared Brossett Lost His Own District in Clerk’s Race
Ed Chervenak, political science instructor, was quoted in the New Orleans Advocate story “New Orleans Councilman Jared Brossett Lost His Own District in Clerk’s Race.”
How to Become a Software Engineer: Advice from 5 New Orleans Developers
ż alumnus Daniel DeKerlegand was featured in the nola.com story “How to Become a Software Engineer: Advice from 5 New Orleans Developers.”
Live with Tommy Tucker
Ed Chervenak, political science instructor, was interviewed live on WWL 870 AM by Tommy Tucker about the results of local elections. Starts at 1:50.
PBS Series NOVA Features Work of ż Students
The work of ż students and faculty in helping to discover the remains of Tuskegee Airman Capt. Lawrence Dickson was featured in the PBS NOVA episode “The Last B-24.”
Ed Chervenak Live During Election Night Coverage
Ed Chervenak, political science instructor, was interviewed live on WDSU-TV during its election night coverage.
Throw Me Somethin’: ż to Honore Two Distinguished Alums
ż alumni William Chauvin and Bivian “Sonny” Lee were featured in the New Orleans Advocate story “Throw Me Somethin’: ż to Honore Two Distinguished Alums.”
When A Joke About Queer People Becomes a Metaphor for Respectability Politics
D’Lane Compton, associate professor of sociology, was quoted in the digital magazine Into story “When A Joke About Queer People Becomes a Metaphor for Respectability Politics.”
ż Transportation Institute Awarded $150,000 Grant for Statewide Passenger and Freight Rail Analysis
Bethany Stich, director of the ż Transportation Institute, was featured in the Biz New Orleans story “ż Transportation Institute Awarded $150,000 Grant for Statewide Passenger and Freight Rail Analysis.”
ż Gets $150,000 for Study of Louisiana’s Rail System
Bethany Stich, director of the ż Transportation Institute, was featured in The Associated Press story “ż Gets $150,000 for Study of Louisiana’s Rail System.”
ż Institute Gets $150,000 Grant to Study Louisiana’s Rail Systems
Bethany Stich, director of the ż Transportation Institute, was quoted in the nola.com story “ż Institute Gets $150,000 Grant to Study Louisiana’s Rail Systems.”
Blakeview: ż Lakefront Arena Turns 35
The Gambit column “Blakeview: ż Lakefront Arena Turns 35.”
150 Years On, What Makes Little Women Such An Eduring Classic?
The new book from Anne Boyd Rioux, professor of English, was featured in the review “150 Years On, What Makes Little Women Such An Eduring Classic?” by The Spectator (U.K.)
Study Gives Louisiana Public Universities Failing Grades in Racial Equity
President John Nicklow was quoted in The Louisiana Weekly story “Study Gives Louisiana Public Universities Failing Grades in Racial Equity.”
The Man Who Put ż on the Map
The nola.com story “The Man Who Put ż on the Map.”
A Canopy of Peace Will Rise in New Orleans at WWII Museum
The University of Orleans was included in The Washington Post article “A Canopy of Peace Will Rise in New Orleans at WWII Museum.”
‘Little Women’ Comes of Age: Anne Boyd Rioux’s New Book Celebrates 150 Years of a Classic
Anne Boyd Rioux, professor of English, was featured in the New Orleans Advocate story “‘Little Women’ Comes of Age: Anne Boyd Rioux’s New Book Celebrates 150 Years of a Classic.”
Ones to Watch: Real Estate
ż alumna Jodie Manale was featured in the New Orleans CityBusiness story “Ones to Watch: Real Estate.”