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Alumnus Albert Allenback plays saxophone and flute as part of the Grammy-nominated New Orleans band Tank and the Bangas.

_{May 20, 2022}

Alumnus Albert Allenback Is Living His Music Dreams As A Member of the Grammy-Nominated Band Tank and The Bangas

�� alumnus Albert Allenback’s journey to becoming a member in one of the nation’s hottest bands—and a Grammy nominated act to boot—began with a flyer and a plea. Read more

Members of the �� eSports team won first-place in three events at the Louisiana intramurals state tournament in April.

_{May 16, 2022}

��’s eSports Teams Place First in State Tournament

The �� eSports team earned first-place in three events during the Spring 2022 State Intramural Tournament and Conference held at Northwestern State University Read more

�� doctoral student Maxwell Harsha has received a graduate research fellowship to study in Alaska.

_{May 11, 2022}

�� Student Maxwell Harsha Awarded Research Fellowship

�� doctoral student Maxwell Harsha has been awarded an Oil Spill Recovery Institute (OSRI) Graduate Research Fellowship. Read more

Kjelshus Collins’ “Deep Fake, ed/30, 2019” ceramic glaze is part of an exhibit that opens Saturday, May 14, at ��’s St. Claude Gallery.

_{May 10, 2022}

St. Claude Gallery Exhibits ‘Trinkets, Baubles, & Ephemera’ by �� Student Kjelshus Collins

The �� St. Claude Gallery in New Orleans presents “Trinkets, Baubles, & Ephemera: This Will Look Real Good On Your Shelf,” an exhibit by MFA student Kjelshus Collins that opens Saturday, May 14. Read more

�� graduate student Wallace “Scout” Serpas has been awarded a 2022 Fulbright U.S. Student Award for 2022.

_{May 10, 2022}

�� Student Wallace ‘Scout’ Serpas Named A 2022 Fulbright Student

�� graduate student Wallace “Scout” Serpas has received a 2022 Fulbright U.S. Student Program award from the U.S. State Department and the Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Board. Read more

Christopher Ndiritu, ��’s assistant director of residence life, has been awarded the 2022 William Leftwich Outstanding New Professional for his work in student affairs.

_{May 6, 2022}

Christopher Ndiritu Named 2022 NASPA Region III Outstanding New Professional

�� assistant director of residence life Christopher Ndiritu has been named the 2022 William Leftwich Outstanding New Professional for Region III by the National Association of Student Personnel Administrators (NASPA) Read more

Students from The Living School on the “Displaced Tour” of the French Quarter with guide Shana Griffin, who is holding an advertisement from the Freedom on the Move database.

_{May 5, 2022}

Sci High and ��’s Midlo Center To Host Freedom on the Move Creative Showcase

The New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics High School (Sci High) and the ��’ Midlo Center for New Orleans Studies will host “Freedom on the Move in New Orleans,” a K-12 student creative showcase that explores the lives of freedom-seeking enslaved people in New Orleans and south Louisiana. Read more

�� 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

�� 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

�� 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: �� 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