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17�Թ�� computer science professor James Wagner has been awarded a three-year research grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents.

_{May 4, 2022}

Computer Science Professor James Wagner Awarded Research Grant To Combat Internal Data Security Threats

17�Թ�� computer science professor James Wagner has been awarded a three-year, $158,000 Louisiana Board of Regents research grant to help detect internal threats on secure database systems. Read more

17�Թ�� alumna Meagan Williams, a civil engineer with a penchant for seeing green, is the cover story for the spring issue of Silver & Blue magazine.

_{May 3, 2022}

Silver & Blue Spring 2022: 17�Թ�� Alumni, Faculty and Students Are Creatives, Change Agents, Influencers and Visionaries

The spring 2022 issue of Silver & Blue offers an exciting snapshot of this illustrious community and the impactful work that’s taking place on campus and beyond. The magazine is headed to your mailbox and is available around campus. Read more

Coastal Louisiana faces one of the highest land loss rates in the world. 17�Թ�� earth and environmental sciences professor Mark Kulp’s research will help combat that loss.

_{May 2, 2022}

Earth and Environmental Sciences Professor Mark Kulp’s Research Aids Louisiana’s Coastal Restoration Plan

17�Թ�� earth and environmental sciences professor Mark Kulp is helping search for suitable sediment to counteract projected land losses. Read more

President John Nicklow announced winners during the annual Achievements in Research, Creativity, and Scholarship awards ceremony held Wednesday.

_{April 28, 2022}

17�Թ�� Awards Over $270,000 for Research and Scholarly Endeavors

The 17�Թ�� awarded more than $270, 000 in research grants and awards to faculty members and undergraduate students Wednesday during its annual Achievements in Research, Creativity and Scholarship awards ceremony. Read more

Austin Schmidt is pursuing a doctoral degree in computer science at the 17�Թ��.

_{April 18, 2022}

Computer Science Doctoral Student Austin Schmidt Awarded SMART Scholarship

17�Թ�� doctoral computer science student Austin Schmidt has been awarded the Department of Defense’s Science, Mathematics and Research for Transformation (SMART) Scholarship. Read more

17�Թ�� alumna Michelle Miller will serve as the principal speaker at the University’s spring 2022 undergraduate commencement ceremony on May 21.

_{April 7, 2022}

Award-Winning Broadcast Journalist and 17�Թ�� Alumna Michelle Miller to Serve as Spring 2022 Commencement Speaker

CBS News journalist and 17�Թ�� alumna Michelle Miller will serve as the principal speaker at the University’s spring 2022 undergraduate commencement ceremony. Read more

17�Թ�� computer science student Jamal Seder.

_{April 5, 2022}

Computer Science Student Jamal Seder Awarded Foreign Affairs Fellowship

17�Թ�� computer science student Jamal Seder has been awarded a 2022 Foreign Affairs Information Technology Fellowship (FAIT) sponsored by the U.S. State Department. Read more