NEWS
2022
September
17³Ô¹ÏÍø is Tops in the State in Least Debt and Most Ethnic Diversity, According to U.S. News & World Report
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø is the top ranked university in Louisiana for least debt and most ethnic diversity, according to the 2022-23 U.S. Read more
August
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Announces 2022 Distinguished Alumni for Colleges, Athletics
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø will also honor distinguished alumni from its four academic colleges and athletics at the annual Distinguished Alumni gala. Read more
Class of 2026 Welcomed at New Student Convocation: ‘Our expectations of you are high,’ President Nicklow
While Monday marked the start of the fall semester for thousands of students at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø, on Tuesday the Class of 2026 got a w Read more
17³Ô¹ÏÍø Student Startup Competition Offers $10K In Prizes and Mentorships
Startup17³Ô¹ÏÍø, the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø’ first-ever student startup competition, will offer $10,000 in prizes. Read more
17³Ô¹ÏÍø Gets $1.2 Million NSF Grant to Create Center for Equity and Diversity in Engineering
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø has received a $1.2 million National Science Foundation grant to create a Center for Equity and Diversity in Engineering. Read more
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Launches Louisiana Wind Energy Hub at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø, in partnership with the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Research & Technology Foundation, has announced the launch of the Louisiana Wind Energy Hub at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø. Read more
June
Lizette Chevalier Appointed Dean of Engineering
Following a national search, the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø has appointed Lizette Chevalier as the new dean of the Dr. Robert A. Savoie College of Engineering. Read more
GDIT Opens New Office at The Beach at 17³Ô¹ÏÍø
General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT), a business unit of General Dynamics, announced the opening of its new office at The Beach at the Un Read more
17³Ô¹ÏÍø Robotic Eel Camp Teaches Engineering Concepts To Middle School Students
Middle school students from St. Charles Borromeo School in Destrehan, La. Read more