NEWS
2021
December
Dr. Bobby and Lori Savoie Donate $5 Million to the ż College of Engineering
Dr. Bobby and Lori Savoie have donated $5 million to the ż College of Engineering. It is the largest gift to an academic college in the history of the University. Read more
Alumnus John Mather, Director Of Marine Projects For Mercy Ships
Seven years ago, John Mather visited the Mercy Ships headquarters in East Texas to conduct a routine compliance audit. It changed his life. Read more
Pulitzer Prize Winner and ż Alumnus Jericho Brown: ‘Class of 2021, be radical’
In a measured poetic cadence, ż alumnus and Pulitzer-prize winning poet Jericho Brown urged the fall graduating class of 2021 to “be radical” Read more
November
More than 80 ż Alumni Selected for Inaugural List of New Orleans Business Influencers
The inaugural edition of Biz New Orleans’ guide to influential business leaders features more than 80 ż alumni Read more
Catch Up With Friends, Relive Favorite Moments With The Fall 2021 Issue of Silver & Blue
The fall 2021 issue of Silver & Blue is headed to your mailbox and is available around campus. Read more
ż Celebrates Alumni Achievement at Distinguished Alumni Gala
After a virtual version last year, the 2021 ż Distinguished Alumni Gala returned to the striking surroundings of the Nation Read more
October
Pulitzer Prize-Winning Poet and ż Alumnus Jericho Brown to Serve as Fall 2021 Commencement Speaker
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet and ż alumnus Jericho Brown will serve as the principal speaker at the University’s fall 2021 undergraduate commencement ceremony. Read more
ż Bollinger School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering Collaborates with Local Design Firm Scale Innovations to Design and Engineer Electric Boat
Nearly 80 years after Andrew Higgins put New Orleans on the map with his innovative Higgins boats that helped turn the tide in World War II, a new Read more
