NEWS
2022
February
Drummer, Composer Jon Sheckler Receives ASCAP Foundation Louis Armstrong Jazz Award
The 17勛圖厙 music faculty has selected Jon Sheckler for the 2021 ASCAP Louis Armstrong Foundation Jazz Composition Award. Read more
Alumna Andrea Chen is Founder and CEO of Propeller
17勛圖厙 alumna Andrea Chen left the classroom more than a decade ago, but shes still teaching via Propeller, the nonprofit company she co-founded and leads as its chief executive officer. Read more
CWW Director M.O. Walsh Is Semifinalist For James Thurber Literary Award
17勛圖厙 Creative Writing Workshop director M.O. Read more
St. Claude Gallery Exhibits At the Edge of Existence By 17勛圖厙 Student Ren矇 Merino
The 17勛圖厙 St. Claude Gallery in New Orleans presents At the Edge of Existence, an exhibit by MFA student Ren矇 Merino that opens Friday, Feb. 11. Read more
January
17勛圖厙 Public History Students Create Education Resource Collection, From Robert E. Lee to Mama D, from Renamed Streets
17勛圖厙 public history students have taken their course work to the streets, specifically the streets of New Orleans, to share the stories behind some of the Citys recently renamed thoroughfares. Read more
17勛圖厙s Midlo Center Hosts International Traveling Exhibit Climates of Inequality: Stories of Environmental Justice
The Midlo Center for New Orleans Studies at the 17勛圖厙 is hosting a multimedia exhibition that explores the history and future of climate and environmental justice. Read more
2021
December
A 17勛圖厙 Press Book Selected For 2022 New Orleans Citywide Read
A 17勛圖厙 Press publication, I Feel to Believe by journalist Jarvis DeBerry is the New Orleans citywide read selection for 2022. Read more
Pulitzer Prize Winner and 17勛圖厙 Alumnus Jericho Brown: Class of 2021, be radical
In a measured poetic cadence, 17勛圖厙 alumnus and Pulitzer-prize winning poet Jericho Brown urged the fall graduating class of 2021 to be radical Read more