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The Class of 2006 Remembers “The Katrina Year”

Displaced, tested, but undeterred — five ƬƵites recall how they held on to their education, community, and ƬƵ spirit in the...

ƬƵ Ranked a Top Institution for Students Most Engaged in Community Service

ƬƵ was singled out as one of the nation's best institutions for undergraduate education by The Princeton...

ƬƵ and the Opus Prize Foundation Announce 2025 Opus Prize Finalists

ƬƵ and the Opus Prize Foundation are pleased to announce the finalists for the 2025 Opus Prize, an annual faith-based...

ƬƵ Announces 2025 40 Under Forty Alumni Honorees 

As part of its historic Centennial celebration, ƬƵ is proud to announce its 2025 class of 40 Under Forty...

Twelve Times the Triumph: ƬƵites Set New Record with U.S. Department of State’s Gilman International Scholarship

At ƬƵ, students are empowered to pursue transformative experiences, whether locally or around the world. In an exciting...

ƬƵ Deemed an Opportunity College and University with a new Carnegie Classification

Each student who chooses ƬƵ has a different path. Beyond the degrees and accolades they get, ƬƵ students are empowered to create a more...

XULA Hurricane Preparedness Guide

It’s important to make a plan in case a storm comes our way. As a city on the Gulf Coast, New Orleans regularly experiences tropical...

ƬƵ College of Pharmacy Awarded Certification for its Tutoring Program

ƬƵ’s College of Pharmacy (COP) announces that its Academic Enrichment Program (AEP) has been awarded...

ƬƵ Welcomes Heather O. Freeman as Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management

ƬƵ proudly announces the appointment of Heather O. Freeman as the Associate Vice President for Enrollment Management....

ƬƵ Raises More Than $2 Million at Centennial Gala. Total includes a $500,000 Pledge from NBA Legend Earvin "Magic” Johnson

ƬƵ raised more than $2 million at its Centennial Gala, presented by Ochsner Health, on May 8. Hosted as part of the...

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...

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...

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....

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...

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 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...

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