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17�Թ�� alumni are part of Gambit's "40 Under Forty" list. (Photos courtesy of Gambit)

_{August 21, 2020}

17�Թ�� Alumni Abound on Gambit’s Annual ‘Overachiever’ List

The 17�Թ�� is well represented on Gambit’s annual “40 Under Forty” list released this week. Read more

The 17�Թ�� executive track MBA program welcomes one of its largest classes this semester.

_{August 18, 2020}

Executive MBA Program Welcomes One of Its Largest Classes

The 17�Թ�� executive track MBA program welcomed one of its largest classes this semester Read more

Mayor Tim Adams is the winner of the 2020 Homer Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award and Sheba Turk is the 2020 Homer Hitt Young Alumna of the Year.

_{July 23, 2020}

Mayor Timothy Adams to Receive 2020 17�Թ�� Homer Hitt Distinguished Alumni Award

Timothy Adams, a business executive and the mayor of Bowie, Maryland, will receive the 2020 17�Թ�� Homer L. Read more

Healthcare Management professor Randy Kearns is leading a consortium of medical personnel and first responders to create a statewide model for improving emergency care for children. (Getty Image)

_{July 22, 2020}

17�Թ�� Professor Randy Kearns Works To Improve Pediatric Emergency Care

Louisiana had the highest child fatality rate in the United States from 2014 to 2016, the three most recent years that complete f Read more

Students, faculty and administrators pose for a picture in 1976 before boarding the airplane for that inaugural summer session in Innsbruck, Austria.

_{July 16, 2020}

17�Թ��-Innsbruck International Summer School Turns 45

EDITOR’S NOTE: The 17�Թ�� canceled all 2020 summer study abroad programs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read more

A study led by 17�Թ�� political science professor Steve Mumford found nonprofits were hard hit by COVID-19, while struggling to continue to provide services.

_{June 15, 2020}

17�Թ�� Professor Steve Mumford Leads GNOF Study on the State of Nonprofits in SE Louisiana During COVID-19

A team of 17�Թ�� researchers, led by political science professor St Read more

President John Nicklow addresses the class of 2020 while standing in front of 17�Թ��’s Lakefront Arena during spring commencement.

_{June 1, 2020}

17�Թ�� Celebrates Spring 2020 Graduates with Virtual Commencement

Hundreds of 17�Թ�� students and their family of well-wishers tuned in Sunday, May 31, to the virtual commencement ceremony for t Read more

_{May 13, 2020}

17�Թ��’s Virtual Spring 2020 Commencement Will Be Held May 31

The 17�Թ�� is hosting a virtual commencement ceremony for its spring 2020 graduates that will stream May 31 at 2 p.m. Read more

17�Թ�� alumna Josie White is the clinical director and owner of JW’s Creative Solutions, a company offering counseling, consulting and case management services.

_{May 12, 2020}

Josie White, 17�Թ�� Alumna and Licensed Counselor: Acknowledge the Issues, Then Make a Plan

The novel coronavirus has been described as an “invisible enemy.” However, the impact from COVID-19 is all too visible: deaths, illness, unemployme Read more