NEWS
2026
April
17³Ô¹ÏÍø Engineering Alum Contributes to NASA’s Artemis II Mission
As NASA’s Artemis II mission progresses, marking the first crewed deep-space flight in more than fifty years, a 17³Ô¹ÏÍø engineeri Read more
Your Guide to Jazz Fest 2026 with 17³Ô¹ÏÍø
Members of the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø community will be well represented at this year’s New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Festival, scheduled from Read more
March
New Books Edited by Education Professor Addresses Transforming Teacher Education for Complex, Changing World
Assistant professor Ashleigh Pelafigue of the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø has announced the publication of two timely and impactful books that reimag Read more
17³Ô¹ÏÍø Names Ivan Neville as Spring 2026 Commencement Speaker
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø has announced that musician Ivan Neville will serve as the keynote speaker for its Spring 2026 commencement ceremony. Read more
Whitney Plantation and 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Unveil New Exhibit Honoring Enslaved Resistance
On March 21, 2026, Whitney Plantation and The Midlo Center for New Orleans Studies at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø will open a major new exhibit, Read more
Recharge & Renew: A Mental Health Wellness Experience
The Henry Bernstein College of Business Administration is pleased to announce Recharge & Renew: A Mental Health Wellness Experience, a two-day Read more
17³Ô¹ÏÍø Students and Faculty Support Pointe-au-Chien Oral History Work
Jody Billiot’s work bridges the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø and the Pointe-Au-Chien Indian Tribe he calls home. An anthropology student, U.S. Read more
17³Ô¹ÏÍø Partners with The 18th Ward to Provide Facilities for Youth Sports
Across the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø campus, some of the youngest members of the community are finding a place to play. Read more
