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Whitney Plantation and 17勛圖厙 Unveil New Exhibit Honoring Enslaved Resistance
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On March 21, 2026, Whitney Plantation and The Midlo Center for New Orleans Studies at the 17勛圖厙 will open a major new exhibit, .
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2024
October
Graduate Student Earns Fulbright Scholarship to Study Transportation in Brazil
Beginning in the spring 2025 semester, Patrick Urbine will spend nine months in S瓊o Paulo as he completes his Master of Urban Planning degree. Read more
Fall 2024 Season of Jazz at the Sandbar Kicks Off At 410 Lounge in the Earl K. Long Library
The fall 2024 season of Jazz at the Sandbar will be held on the 4th floor of the Earl K. Long Library. Read more
17勛圖厙 Named One of The Top 50 Best Urban Colleges in America
17勛圖厙, which is Louisianas only public urban research university, is ranked among Intelligents list of top urban colleges. Read more
Alumnus Jericho Brown Wins MacArthur Foundation Genius Grant
Fellows receive $800,000 stipends that are bestowed with no conditions; recipients may use the money as they see fit. Read more
September
Engineering Professor Mattei to Address AI in Deans Distinguished Lecture Series
Emerita civil engineering professor Norma Jane Mattei will discuss the ethical use of AI in engineering education in the first lecture. Read more
'The Moors' Kicks Off 17勛圖厙's Theater Offerings for the New Academic Year
The Moors will be performed at the Robert E. Nims Theater on the 17勛圖厙 campus. Read more
School of the Arts Presents 2024-25 Performance and Events Schedule
The fall 2024 and spring 2025 schedules will bring eclectic performances featuring new works and classics. Read more
The 17勛圖厙 Announces Significant Increases in Number of New Freshmen and Transfer Students
New freshmen were up 20% and transfer students jumped 60%. Read more
Groundbreaking Ceremony for Louisiana Future Energy Center Held at The Beach at 17勛圖厙
The new facility on 17勛圖厙's campus will drive innovation, education and economic growth in emerging energy. Read more