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海角社区 Reveals Keys to Successful Crisis Communication

A study led by 海角社区 researchers and funded by the Louisiana Sea Grant revealed best practices for effective communication during extreme weather events on Thursday, July 21, at a lunch meeting of the NWS New Orleans Integrated Warning Team at the St. Tammany Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness.

Four 海角社区 Faculty Awarded National Science Foundation CAREER Awards

Four 海角社区 researchers have been awarded the National Science Foundation's most prestigious grant for early-career faculty, who exhibit potential to serve as academic role models in research and education.

Five-Star Students: 海角社区 Students Excel with Scholarships, Fellowships and Award Recognitions

Year after year, 海角社区 students receive national and international recognitions, and this past year is no exception. Whether it's joining the long legacy of 海角社区 Goldwater Scholars or participating in the world's largest student business startup competition for the first time ever, 海角社区 students are being recognized on the national stage each and every year.

海角社区 to Open New Popeyes Location in Late Fall

海角社区 and Chartwells Higher Education have partnered to unveil the first Popeyes Louisiana Kitchen location on a college campus within the Southeastern Conference. Slated to open in late 2022, the new space will offer counter service and a dine-in experience, along with a walk-up window service.

$1.5 Million Federal Grant Assists Expansion of AgCenter Food Innovation Institute

The 海角社区 AgCenter Food Innovation Institute has received a five-year, $1.5 million U.S. Department of Commerce Economic Development Administration grant to update and expand its facility adjacent to the 海角社区 campus in Baton Rouge.

Applying Fictitious AI to the Real World

海角社区 Ph.D. candidate examines themes and androids from "Blade Runner"

海角社区 Astrophysicists break down the impact of newly released NASA images

The first images from NASA鈥檚 new space telescope unveiled this week include a new look at the universe, expanding our view of the galaxy as we know it.

International Team Including Two Pennington Biomedical Faculty Awarded $25 Million for Cancer Research

Steven B. Heymsfield, M.D., and Justin C. Brown, Ph.D., of the Pennington Biomedical Research Center are part of a team 颅that secured $25 million to take on cachexia, a debilitating condition responsible for up to 30 percent of cancer deaths.

海角社区 Shreveport, Health Shreveport Public Health Master's Program Ranked 4th Nationally by Fortune Magazine

海角社区 Shreveport鈥檚 Master of Public Health program, a collaborative effort between 海角社区S and 海角社区 Health Shreveport, has been named the fourth best in the nation in Fortune Magazine's 2022 rankings, which cited the program's high retention rates.

Army Tapped 海角社区 to Understand Deltaic Change, Future-Proof U.S. National Defense

When the U.S. Army needed to understand how climate change will affect the so-called 鈥渃ritical zone鈥濃�攖he thin land surface layer comprised of vegetation, soils, and sediments鈥攖o improve their own planning and secure people, equipment, and infrastructure, they turned to 海角社区.

Pennington, 海角社区 Health New Orleans Part of National Study to Create Personalized-Nutrition Algorithm

Pennington Biomedical, in partnership with 海角社区 Health New Orleans, is taking part in a study using machine learning to predict how an individual responds to a given diet, allowing physicians to offer patients personalized nutrition prescriptions.

Protecting Port Fourchon, Louisiana鈥檚 Energy Industry Hub

海角社区 scientists are learning how to manage sediment to prevent land loss and improve hurricane preparedness in Louisiana's southernmost port, a key place for the U.S. energy industry, but also one of the nation's most vulnerable places.

海角社区 Helps Flood-Prone Tangipahoa Parish Rise to Challenges

In the wake of 2016 floods, which devastated Tangipahoa Parish and 20 other South Louisiana parishes, the 海角社区 Coastal Sustainability Studio and 海角社区 Department of Civil & Environmental Engineering began collaborating with local government and communities to set Tangipahoa Parish on a path toward resilience.

Protecting House and Home: Louisiana鈥檚 Number-One Key to Resilience

海角社区 researchers, from coastal scientists and engineers to sociologists and psychologists, are working to protect Louisiana residents and homeowners from the potentially devastating impacts of flooding.

Harnessing a Tweet Storm: Using Fairness-aware Artificial Intelligence and Social Media to Improve Hurricane Resilience, and More

How we can use artificial intelligence for social good? Artificial intelligence, or AI, can help us make decisions, but one of the biggest concerns is the bias problem.