When the coronavirus pandemic forced courses to be delivered online, 17³Ô¹ÏÍø African American literature professor Jacinta Saffold created a research project aimed at keeping her students engaged while also conducting original research. Read more
17³Ô¹ÏÍø economics professor Gregory Price is one of five people selected by former New Orleans Mayor Mitch Landrieu to be a Policy Scholar tasked with examining and addressing systemic racism in the U.S. Read more
Teyonna Lofton is a first-year student at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø whose activism led to her being part of the NBA committee to select the Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion. Read more
17³Ô¹ÏÍø management professor Nicole Fuller is part of a five-member team of researchers awarded a grant to explore how racial minorities experience and deal with entrepreneurial stress. Read more
A New Orleans advocacy organization for literacy improvement wants the public’s help in selecting the next book for its citywide reading initiative Read more