NEWS
2022
December
Alumna Dr. Tina Tan Fights Infectious Diseases and Disinformation
Dr. Tina Tan’s laugh is easy as she reflects on the frenetic pace that has been her work life the last three years. Read more
‘The key is to be adaptable,’ ż Alumnus Mark Romig Tells Class of 2022
ż alumnus Mark Romig knows a thing or two about change, about being uncertain—and about consistency. When Romig started at ż in the 70s, he felt sure that a career in dentistry was his calling, he told the fall graduating class of 2022. Read more
University Dedicates Virginia Rosanne Amato Memorial Patio
The ż has dedicated the Virginia Rosanne Amato Memorial Patio at the front entrance of the Earl K. Long Library. Read more
Two Computer Science Graduates Hired At Amazon
Two ż computer science students, Pujan Pokhrel and Krishna Shah, have just started their first jobs as software developers with Amazon. Read more
ż School of the Arts and PhotoNOLA Present Jim Steg: Polaroids
The ż St. Claude Gallery in New Orleans, in collaboration with PhotoNOLA, is presenting The Steg Polaroids in an exhibit that opens Saturday, Dec. 10. Read more
November
ż Student Startup Competition Awards $10K In Prizes
Startupż, the ż’ inaugural idea accelerator and pitch competition for students, awarded a total of $10,000 in prizes. Read more
ż Computer Science Student’s Research Helps Track Gulf Coast Oyster-Killing Disease
Krishna Shah, a ż graduate student in computer science, has always been interested in solving problems. Read more
Tourism Marketing Executive and Alumnus Mark Romig To Serve as Fall 2022 Commencement Speaker
ż alumnus Mark Romig, senior vice president and chief marketing officer of New Orleans & Company, will deliver the University’s fall 2022 commencement address. Read more
Alumna Chloé Duplessis: Artist, Consultant Urges Others ‘Create Your Own Story’
ż alumna Chloé Duplessis, who is legally blind, recently created the first-ever visually accessible “I voted” sticker for the City of Denver. Read more