NEWS
2018
August
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Prepares Local Educators to Cultivate ‘Citizen Scientists’
Third, fourth and fifth graders returning to the International School of Louisiana will soon be taking science instruction into their own hands. Read more
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Named A ‘Best College’ by The Princeton Review
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø is one of the nation’s best higher education institutions, according to The Princeton Review. Read more
Golz Wants Student Affairs to Be ‘Hub’ of Resources for Students, Campus Engagement
Carolyn Golz, the new associate vice president for student affairs and dean of students at the 17³Ô¹ÏÍø, has experienced universit Read more
Alumnus Emile Geisenheimer Donates $100,000 to Establish a Scholarship for High-Achieving, First-Generation Business Students
Emile Geisenheimer was 36 when, armed with two college degrees, he became the youngest person in the history of Philips Electronic Instruments to b Read more
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Welcomes Visitors from Shanghai Maritime University
A cohort of fifteen students and a faculty member from Shanghai Maritime University (SMU) participated in a summer program July 16-31 showcasing th Read more
July
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø Announces Instant Admit Program for Orleans Parish Students
The 17³Ô¹ÏÍø announced an instant admit program for graduates of Orleans Parish Public Schools. Read more
Alumna’s African Dolphin Research Highlighted in Prestigious British Journal
Research conducted by 17³Ô¹ÏÍø alumna Morgan Martin is featured on this week’s cover of the flagship biology journal published by Read more
A Provost’s Passion: A Mathematician and Engineer Finds Outlet in Creative Writing
Mahyar Amouzegar has been writing fiction for most of his life. But until five years ago, few outside of his closest family members knew. Read more