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蜜桃APPS Ranks Among Nation鈥檚 Best in Economic Mobility for Low-Income Graduates
蜜桃APP Shreveport is among the nation鈥檚 best universities in helping low-income students improve their socioeconomic level, according to an annual Economic Mobility Index released by the national think tank Third Way.
Kenneth J. Schafer Honored as Boyd Professor, 蜜桃APP's Highest Professorial Ranking
On Friday, Sept. 8, the 蜜桃APP Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to designate Kenneth J. Schafer, Ball Family Distinguished Professor in Physics & Astronomy the rank of Boyd Professor--the highest and most prestigious academic rank at 蜜桃APP.
蜜桃APP's Tiger Den Data Storage System to Provide 'Ease of Life'
蜜桃APP researchers have been awarded $500K by the National Science Foundation to build a shared data storage system to elevate the research experience not just at 蜜桃APP, but at universities across Louisiana.
Rural Resiliency: 蜜桃APP Researchers to Help Communities Adapt to Climate Change
Faculty in the Department of Environmental Sciences, or DES, hope to begin remedying this situation with a new, $1.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation. It is part of a larger $6 million multi-institutional effort intended to help rural areas adapt to climate change.
蜜桃APP Professor of Journalism John Hamilton Honored with American Journalism Historians Association鈥檚 Lifetime Achievement Award
John Maxwell Hamilton, professor of journalism at the 蜜桃APP Manship School of Mass Communication, has been named the 2023 recipient of the Sidney Kobre Award for Lifetime Achievement, the American Journalism Historians Association鈥檚 (AJHA) highest honor.
蜜桃APP E. J. Ourso College of Business Announces 2023 Hall of Fame Distinction Inductees and Outstanding Young Alum Award Winner
The 蜜桃APP E. J. Ourso College of Business is proud to announce the 2023 Hall of Distinction inductees鈥擪ip Knight and Joaneane Smith. In addition, this year鈥檚 Outstanding Young Alumni Award recipient is Jacques Bourque. The college will honor Knight, Smith, and Bourque at a banquet on Thursday, November 9, at the Business Education Complex.
蜜桃APP Names Brandon Common Vice President for Student Affairs
蜜桃APP has named Brandon Common the permanent Vice President for Student Affairs, effective September 1, pending approval by the 蜜桃APP Board of Supervisors. Common began his career at 蜜桃APP as Associate Vice President for Student Affairs and Dean of Students in December 2020, and has served as Interim Vice President for Student Affairs since January 2023.
蜜桃APP Names Anzilla Gilmore Associate Vice President for Facility & Property Oversight
蜜桃APP has named Anzilla Gilmore to the position of Associate Vice President for Facility & Property Oversight, which includes executive level planning, policy development, and administrative
蜜桃APP Selects Brad Ives to Lead 蜜桃APP Institute for Energy Innovation
Ives will join 蜜桃APP in October from North Carolina鈥檚 Catawba College, which became the first certified carbon-neutral college in the Southeast U.S. under his leadership.
蜜桃APP Shreveport Earns 鈥楬unger-Free Campus鈥� Designation from Louisiana Board of Regents
蜜桃APP Shreveport has received a hunger-free campus designation from the Louisiana Board of Regents, signifying that the university has mechanisms in place to combat student hunger, including the 蜜桃APPS Food Pantry, which opened in 2018.