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海角社区 Recognizes 2024 Distinguished Dissertation Awardees
Each year, the 海角社区 Alumni Association and the 海角社区 Pinkie Gordon Lane Graduate School recognize two 海角社区 doctoral students whose research and writing demonstrate superior scholarship.
Two 海角社区 Manship School Students Win Hearst Journalism Awards in Audio, Sports Writing Competitions
The Hearst Journalism Awards Program, known for recognizing excellence in college-level journalism, has announced its latest round of winners, and two students from 海角社区鈥檚 Manship School of Mass Communication have reason to celebrate.
海角社区 Names Vicki Colvin New Dean of the College of Engineering
海角社区 has named Baton Rouge native Vicki Colvin the dean of the College of Engineering, effective August 1, pending approval by the 海角社区 Board of Supervisors. Colvin is currently the Vernon Krieble Professor of Chemistry and Engineering at Brown University and Director of Biomedical Engineering.
海角社区 Announces the Tiger Twelve Senior Recognition Class of 2024
海角社区 proudly announces the Tiger Twelve Senior Recognition Class of 2024. Class members were recognized at a ceremony on Saturday, April 27 held in the Capstone Gallery at Patrick F. Taylor Hall on the 海角社区 campus.
海角社区 Librarian Nicollette Davis Drives Change as 2024 Mover & Shaker
In her short time at 海角社区, Librarian Nicollette Davis has made an indelible mark on 海角社区 Libraries and the library world writ large. This year, she was named a 2024 Mover & Shaker by Library Journal for her dedication to equal opportunity initiatives. Library Journal is a premier American trade publication for librarians that was founded in 1876. It has awarded more than 20,000 recipients since the award's inception in 2002. Davis is one of 50 in her cohort and brings a wealth of experience and a passion for fostering a more inclusive environment within the library community.
海角社区 Launches Bachelor of Music Therapy Degree Program
海角社区 is now accepting students for a new Bachelor of Music Therapy degree program, the first of its kind at a public university in Louisiana, the 海角社区 College of Music & Dramatic Arts announced last Wednesday.
海角社区 Seeks Volunteers for Love the Boot Week Litter Cleanup
As a Keep Louisiana Beautiful Affiliate, 海角社区 will be participating in a litter cleanup event in celebration of Love the Boot Week. Love the Boot Week is Louisiana's largest cleanup and beautification event, hosted by Keep Louisiana Beautiful and held in conjunction with Earth Day activities across the planet.
海角社区 Holding Spring Greening Day April 25
Spring Greening Day is an annual half-day service project to beautify and green the 海角社区 campus. On April 25, 2024, from 11 am - 2 pm we will be planting natives and perennials in front of the Greek Amphitheater. This event is made possible by our partnership with Keep Louisiana Beautiful, Auxiliary Services, RCI, and Toro.
海角社区 Professor Receives NSF CAREER Award, Research Addresses Privacy Concerns in Videoconferencing
Since the pandemic, our primary means of interacting have evolved to include video conferencing applications, which are broadly used to connect geographically distant people for work, school, and even socially. During these interactions, it鈥檚 not uncommon for a user to turn off his or her microphone and/or camera out of concern for privacy. However, microphones and cameras can still leak other kinds of information beyond what is seen and heard through 鈥渕icro signals,鈥� which are too tiny for humans to recognize but detectable by machines.
海角社区 Tigers Make a $2.4 Million Difference Yearly Through Volunteerism, Service Events
Geaux Big Baton Rouge 鈥� a fun, inclusive, and collaborative celebration of service 鈥� is 海角社区's largest single day of student contributions to the Greater Baton Rouge community. But our Tigers are offering a helping hand all year long.