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The �� has received a grant from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition of Urban Serving Universities to support a university-community partnership.

_{October 14, 2021}

The �� Announces New Effort to Increase Student Success for Adult Learners of Color

Seeking to identify and address barriers facing adult students of color, the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition Read more

�� researchers (from left) Bradley Sciacca, professor Damon Smith and Cory Darling compare 3D printed spinal columns. Such models can be used in training doctors and other medical staff in X-ray imaging and delicate surgical procedures.

_{October 8, 2021}

No Bones About It: �� and Ochsner Researchers Use 3D Printing to Advance Medical Training

�� researchers, in collaboration with the Ochsner Medical 3D Lab, have developed new materials that effectively mimic the X-ray transparencies of bone and human tissue. Read more

New eSports Café opens at the �� with intramural, club and varsity teams on the way.

_{September 29, 2021}

�� Launches eSports

The �� has launched eSports programming with the opening of a new on-campus eSports Café Read more

Nancy Biggio, associate vice president for the �� Graduate School, has 20 years of higher education experience and has spent the last decade working in academic affairs.

_{August 11, 2021}

Nancy Biggio is New Associate VP For the Graduate School

Nancy Biggio, the new associate vice president for the �� Graduate School, Read more

_{August 4, 2021}

Boysie Bollinger Pledges $3 Million to ��’s School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering

Shipbuilding magnate Donald T. Read more

_{July 27, 2021}

The �� Awarded $50K Grant to Advance 21st Century Skills Development Through University-Community Partnerships

The �� has received a $50,000 grant from the Association of Public and Land-grant Universities (APLU) and Coalition of Urban Read more

Students test out their robotic eels at the �� recreation center’s pool. The robots were created as part of a weeklong School of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering STEM camp funded by the U.S. Office of Naval Research.

_{July 16, 2021}

�� Robotic Eel Camp Introduces Middle School Students to Engineering

Middle school students from the metro New Orleans area spent a week delving into engineering topics and creating projects to demonstrate those concepts as part of the �� PrivatEEL STEM camp. Read more