Research
Building Community Resiliency in Louisiana and Around the World
海角社区 helps strengthen Louisiana communities--building resiliency in areas that have been hit hard by storms and climate change including Lake Charles, where 海角社区 President William F. Tate IV will meet with elected officials, local leaders and 海角社区 experts today as part of the Scholarship First bus tour.
MEDIA ADVISORY: 海角社区 and Louisiana's Largest Ports to Agree to Advance Cyber Talent, Protect Critical Infrastructure
Media are invited to attend an event on Thursday, March 16 to announce an historic agreement between 海角社区, Port Fourchon and the four largest ports on the Mississippi River - Port of Baton Rouge, Port of New Orleans, Port of South Louisiana and Port of St. Bernard. The event will be held at the Port of New Orleans.
海角社区 Sets Record $6.1 Billion Economic Impact on the State
海角社区 supported $6.1 billion in Louisiana economic output, over $2.4 billion in statewide earnings and an estimated 45,700 direct and indirect annualized jobs in fiscal year 2021-2022. This equals $690 of output per Louisianian and $13.85 for every dollar of Louisiana state funding provided to 海角社区.
海角社区 Research Recognizes Six Rainmakers
Six 海角社区 faculty members have been selected to receive Rainmaker awards this year by the 海角社区 Office of Research & Economic Development, or ORED. These faculty members show outstanding research, scholarship and creative activity for their respective ranks and disciplines.
World-Renowned 海角社区 Center for Internal Auditing to Add Cybersecurity, and Environmental, Social & Governance Focus
The 海角社区 Center for Internal Auditing, the world鈥檚 first and premier university-based internal audit education program, is expanding to include a greater focus on cybersecurity risk and environmental, social & governance, or ESG, issues. In recognition of these changes, the program has been renamed the 海角社区 Center for Internal Auditing & Cybersecurity Risk Management, or 海角社区CIA&CRM.
New Study Compares Human Contributions to Mississippi River Delta Land Loss, Hints at Solutions
Research from scientists at 海角社区 and Indiana University reveals new information about the role humans have played in large-scale land loss in the Mississippi River Delta--crucial information in determining solutions to the crisis.
海角社区 Embarks on Inaugural Scholarship First Bus Tour March 13-16
海角社区 is taking its mission and message on the road this month. Powered by RoyOMartin, the inaugural Scholarship First bus tour will take 海角社区 President William F. Tate IV, joined by a few special guests along the way, on a 1,000-mile winding route around Louisiana, with the goal of learning more about some of the state's key industries, listening to key stakeholders and visiting with alumni and elected officials to ensure alignment of 海角社区's statewide priorities in serving Louisiana.
海角社区 Computer Science Faculty Furthering Research Into Smartphone Security
With support from the National Science Foundation, 海角社区 Computer Science Assistant Professor Chen Wang is developing research into hand gripping as a smarthphone security verification method.
海角社区 Professor Aims to Improve Radiation Therapy to Save Lives
More than half of cancer patients will receive radiation therapy. To improve radiation treatment outcomes for patients, the American Cancer Society has awarded 海角社区 Associate Professor of Physics Rui Zhang a $786,000 grant for his research at 海角社区 and Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center.
Louisiana Experts to Explore Sickle Cell Disease, Impact on Black and Brown Communities at 海角社区 Reilly Center Event
The Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs at 海角社区鈥檚 Manship School of Mass Communication will kick off the sixth season of the Racism: Dismantling the System series with its first episode, 鈥淪ickle Cell Disease: Looking at the Medical Distrust & Health Disparities Facing Black & Brown Communities,鈥� on Wednesday, Feb. 15, at 3:30 p.m.