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2024
May
Íæż½ã½ã Class Uses Wreaths To Fight Coastal Land Erosion
Íæż½ã½ã professor Madeline Foster-Martinez, a native of New Orleans, is using her engineering and environmental science acumen to help fight coastal land erosion in Louisiana. Read more
April
Two Íæż½ã½ã Chemistry Professors Selected for NSF CAREER Awards
Two Íæż½ã½ã chemistry professors have been awarded CAREER grants, the most prestigious award presented by the National Science Foundation. Read more
Íæż½ã½ã Professor Uttam Chakravarty Named ASME Fellow
Íæż½ã½ã professor Uttam Chakravarty has been selected a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Read more
Íæż½ã½ã-CHART Helps Craft State Hazard Mitigation Plan
The Íæż½ã½ã Center for Hazards Assessment, Response and Technology (Íæż½ã½ã-CHART) helped craft the Louisiana State Hazard Mitigation Plan, which was recently approved by FEMA. Read more
March
Íæż½ã½ã Environmental Science Professor Earns $800,000 Grant to Study Changes in Louisiana Coastline
Íæż½ã½ã 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
February
Íæż½ã½ã Opens BeyondReality, A Virtual Reality Tools Lab
Íæż½ã½ã opens BeyondReality, a virtual reality maker space, at Earl K. Long Library. Read more
January
Íæż½ã½ã President Kathy Johnson: Collaborative, Servant Leader
Íæż½ã½ã President Kathy Johnson knows the impact a faculty member can have in a student’s life. Read more