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2021

November

Many 17�Թ�� alumni are among those featured in Biz New Orleans' inaugural edition of “influential, involved and inspiring business leaders.”

_{November 23, 2021}

More than 80 17�Թ�� 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 17�Թ�� alumni Read more

The fall 2021 issue of Silver & Blue magazine is now available.

_{November 22, 2021}

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

Film student Sage Blackledge (inset picture) won first place for her short film project “Mother’s Always Right,” a psychological thriller that explores intergenerational trauma.

_{November 19, 2021}

Innovate17�Թ�� Symposium Showcases Students Scholarly Research and Creative Work

The 17�Թ��' Office of Research wrapped up the 10th annual Innovate17�Թ�� with an awards ceremony on Thursday that recognized the wi Read more

17�Թ�� 25 honors high-impact businesses owned or led by 17�Թ�� alumni.

_{November 18, 2021}

The 17�Թ�� Announces 2022 Class of 17�Թ�� 25 Honorees

The 17�Թ�� has announced the 2022 honorees of 17�Թ�� 25, an initiative that identifies, recognizes and celebrates 25 high-impact bu Read more

Charles O’Connor, the founding director of the Advanced Material Research Institute at 17�Թ�� and professor emeritus of chemistry

_{November 17, 2021}

In Memoriam: Charles O’Connor, Professor Emeritus of Chemistry and Founding Director of AMRI

Charles O’Connor, the founding director of the Advanced Material Research Institute (AMRI) at the 17�Թ�� and professor emeritus Read more

Gene Seroka, who earned a bachelor’s degree in marketing and an MBA from 17�Թ��, is the executive director of the Port of Los Angeles.

_{November 12, 2021}

Alumnus Gene Seroka Is Executive Director of the Nation’s Busiest Cargo Port

If you’ve watched or listened to a national news broadcast recently that discussed the global supply chain backlog, you’ve likely seen or heard 17�Թ�� alumnus Gene Seroka. Read more

Healthcare management students Shelby Rae Ruiz (left) and Kiara Parker have earned awards from the Association of University Programs in Healthcare Administration (AUPHA).

_{November 10, 2021}

Two Healthcare Management Students Receive National Recognition

Two 17�Թ�� undergraduates have been recognized as outstanding students by the Association of University Programs in Healthcare Administration. Read more