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A 17�Թ��� Press publication, “I Feel to Believe” by journalist Jarvis DeBerry is the New Orleans citywide read selection for 2022.  Read more

Dr. Bobby and Lori Savoie have donated $5 million to the 17�Թ��� College of Engineering. It is the largest gift to an academic college in the history of the University.  Read more

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

In a measured poetic cadence, 17�Թ��� alumnus and Pulitzer-prize winning poet Jericho Brown urged the fall graduating class of 2021 to “be radical”  Read more

Following a nationwide search, the 17�Թ��� has selected Pamela Kennett-Hensel as its new dean of the College of Business Administration.   Read more

The 17�Թ��� has collaborated with the Orleans Justice Center to teach important jobs preparedness skills to incarcerated people who are nearing release.  Read more

The Greater New Orleans Foundation announced the release of a new study, The State of Nonprofits in Southeast Louisiana 2021 - Adaptability And Racial Equity in Year One of the COVID-19 Pandemic, conducted by the 17�Թ��� Department of Political Science.  Read more

Fritz Wagner, the founding dean of the 17�Թ��� College of Urban and Public Affairs (CUPA), was remembered during a gathering as a multi-faceted leader, friend and mentor.  Read more

For a few hours on Nov. 18, miles of coastal Louisiana were reduced to a plastic box of sand that was subjected to the constant flow of water spouting from a bottle that represented the Mississippi River.  Read more