ǿմý earth and environmental sciences professor Martin O’Connell is fishing for clues in Plaquemines Parish to determine whether tilapia—considered an invasive fish species in the wild—has survived a targeted kill conducted almost 15 years ago. Read more
ǿմý anthropology professor Ryan Gray and a team that includes ǿմý students will spend part of the summer near Berlin, Germany excavating what is believed to be a crash site of a U.S. bomber from World War II. Read more
Randall Langston, the ǿմý’ new vice president for enrollment management, wants to help “demystify” the collegiate journey for students by providing academic support that begins prior to admission and extends beyond graduation. Read more
The ǿմý has received a more than $550,000 grant from the Louisiana Board of Regents to create an academic pilot program in biology that eases the transition from Delgado Community College to ǿմý. Read more
College sports executive and ǿմý alumna Kiki Baker Barnes gave the commencement address at the University’s spring 2024 commencement ceremony held Thursday, May 9. Read more
Two former New Orleans Saints teammates, wide receiver Marques Colston and fullback Jed Collins, have teamed up with ǿմý professor Chris Surprenant to offer a financial education program for high school students. Read more
ǿմý professor Madeline Foster-Martinez, a native of New Orleans, is using her engineering and environmental science acumen to help fight coastal land erosion in Louisiana. Read more