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The ƬƵ Community Mourns the Passing of Alexis Herman (’69)

The ƬƵ community is deeply saddened to learn of the passing of one of our esteemed alumni, The Honorable Alexis Herman (’69).

ƬƵ Announces Baccalaureate Celebrant and Speakers for Its 98th Commencement Ceremonies

ƬƵ proudly announces the distinguished speakers who will participate in its 98th Commencement. Set to celebrate the...

ƬƵ Celebrates Inaugural Genetic Counseling Match Day

ƬƵ proudly celebrated its inaugural Genetic Counseling Match Day this month, marking a historic milestone as...

Two ƬƵites Become Only HBCU Students Selected as 2025 Truman Scholars  

ƬƵ has encouraged its students to pursue academic excellence and strive toward their career aspirations for a century....

ƬƵ Earns 2024 Tree Campus Recognition from Arbor Day Foundation

For the fourth consecutive year, the Arbor Day Foundation recognized ƬƵ as a 2024 Tree Campus for its dedication to...

President Verret Issues Statement on the Passing of Pope Francis

We at ƬƵ are deeply saddened by the passing of the Holy Father. A gracious spiritual leader, Pope Francis led with...

Two ƬƵ Faculty Members Named Fellowship Awardees

The American Council of Learned Societies (ACLS) has announced Dr. Shearon Roberts and Dr. Sharlene Sinegal-DeCuir as two of its HBCU Faculty...

ƬƵ Hosts First-Ever Mathematics Research Conference During Historic Centennial Year

ƬƵ is making history by hosting its first-ever mathematics research conference during its centennial year. The Bayou...

ƬƵ to Celebrate Centennial with Gala, Honor Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament and Dr. Norman C. Francis 

As part of its yearlong 100th-anniversary fête, ƬƵ will host its Centennial Gala on May 8 at the Hyatt Regency...

ƬƵ Celebrates Milestone Achievement in Research Excellence with New Carnegie Classification

For 100 years, ƬƵ has empowered its students to create a more just and humane society through their careers. One of the...

ƬƵ to honor the founding of the Sisters of the Blessed Sacrament

On February 12, 1891, the woman who would one day be canonized as Saint Katharine Drexel pronounced her vows as the first member of the Sisters of...

ƬƵ University Scores Big with Multiple Selections for Inaugural Super Bowl LIX’s Media Scholars Program

As New Orleans gears up to host the highly anticipated Super Bowl LIX, ƬƵites are seizing unmatched opportunities to participate in the vibrant...

Georgetown University Celebrates ƬƵ Centennial

Robert M. Groves, Interim President of Georgetown University, cordially hosts a series of events celebrating ƬƵ’s Centennial. As part...

Ready, Set, Row! ƬƵ Becomes the First HBCU in the Nation to Offer Co-ed Varsity Rowing Program

ƬƵ is thrilled to announce that rowing will become an official university sport in fall 2025, breaking barriers as the...

ƬƵ Kicks Off Centennial Celebration Marking 100 Years of Excellence

The ƬƵ campus was alive with excitement on Friday, January 17, as it officially kicked off its year-long celebrations...

Campus Will Remain Closed on Friday, January 24th Due to Snowfall

Due to the unprecedented snowfall, the campus will remain closed on Friday, January 24th. Classes will be held online. Out of an abundance of...

ƬƵ’s Center for Minority Health Hosts Week of Events to Promote Women’s Wellness

For almost 100 years, ƬƵ’s College of Pharmacy (COP) has been a leader in reducing health disparities,...

Building An Equitable Society: Mark Raymond Jr. (’12) is Increasing Accessibility Offerings in New Orleans, Including Helping the City Prepare for the 2025 Super Bowl - Mardi Gras Weekend

In a split second, everything was different for Mark Raymond Jr., ‘12. Once unaffected by limited accessibility standards, the New...

ƬƵ Launches Newly Accredited Master of Science in Genetic Counseling Program

For nearly 100 years, ƬƵ has stood at the forefront of transforming the landscape of healthcare in the United States....

The FBR Foundation Donates $125,000 To Create PreMed Scholarship Fund at ƬƵ

The FBR Foundation has established The Fred Renwick Endowed Scholarship for PreMed Students at ƬƵ through a $125,000...

Tiana’s ƬƵ Adventure: Three ƬƵites Helped to Create the Magical Experience

The perfect recipe for a fairy tale includes lots of pixie dust, creativity, and an impeccable imagination for making the impossible real and true...

Reviving a Deeply Rooted History Opera Returns to ƬƵ

ƬƵ is known for serving as a cornerstone for Black students and excellence. Part of this legacy is its service as a home and haven for Black...

ƬƵ Receives $200,000 Community CareGrant and Commemorative Park Bench from Aflac

For almost 100 years, ƬƵ’s College of Pharmacy (COP) has trained generations of pharmacists to serve the...

ƬƵites Christian Davis and Sydney Vander are the American Heart Association’s 2024-2025 HBCU Scholars

For the past 100 years, ƬƵ has encouraged its students, from the moment they arrive on campus, to pursue academic...

ƬƵ University Students’ Transformative Journey to Taiwan

ƬƵ prides itself on cultivating a learning environment that extends beyond the classroom, fostering both academic and...

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