ĢƵ’s new doctoral program in justice studies in the Baton Rouge Advocate
ĢƵ’s new doctoral program in justice studies was featured in the Baton Rouge Advocate editorial “Our Views: Time to Rethink Goals, Pathways to Justice: ĢƵ Leads the Way.”
Kim Martin Long in the New Orleans Advocate
Kim Martin Long, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, Education and Human Development, was quoted in the New Orleans Advocate story “ĢƵ Doctoral Program to Seek Ways to Promote Social Justice in Louisiana.
Mark Slessinger in the New Orleans Advocate
Mark Slessinger, head men’s basketball coach, was featured in the New Orleans Advocate column “Walker: Need Motivation To Get You Through 2020? ĢƵ’s Mark Slessinger, Tulane’s Ron Hunter Have Your Halftime Speech.”
Rebecca Conwell in Biz New Orleans
Rebecca Conwell, CEO of the ĢƵ R&T Foundation, was featured in the Biz New Orleans story “New and Notable: Rebecca Conwell.
Steven Rick on Fox 8
Steven Rick, professor of chemistry, was interviewed live on the Fox 8 Morning News about a new COVID-19 research project.
Millicent Van Norden in WGNO-TV
Millicent Van Norden, head volleyball coach, was featured in the WGNO-TV story “ĢƵ and Southeastern Beach Volleyball Programs Lost 2020 Seasons.”
Gregory Price in theconversation.com
The article “1 in 10 HBCUs Were Financially Fragile Before COVID-19 Endangered All Colleges and Universities,” written by Gregory Price, professor of economics, appeared on theconversation.com.
Jeffrey Parker in WWL-TV
Jeffrey Parker, assistant professor of sociology, was featured in the WWL-TV story “Noose Found in Bubba Wallace’s Garage A Reminder That Change Doesn’t Happen Overnight.
Walter Lane on Fox 8
Walter Lane, associate professor of economics and finance, was featured in the Fox 8 story “Ongoing Pandemic Causing Financial Stress for Hospitals, Say Experts.
Mary Niall Mitchell in ABC News
Mary Niall Mitchell, professor of history, was featured in the ABC News story “Revisionist History: Division and Hurt Linger Over Confederate Symbols.”
ĢƵ student-athlete Eric Orze on the Jim Rome Show
ĢƵ student-athlete Eric Orze was interviewed live on the Jim Rome Show on the CBS Sports Network about being selected by the New York Mets in the Major League Baseball draft.
Keeshawn Davenport on WGNO
Keeshawn Davenport, head women’s basketball coach, was interviewed on the WGNO Sportszone about her receiving the Eddie Robinson Award from the Allstate Sugar Bowl.
President John Nicklow in WDSU-TV
President John Nicklow was featured in the WDSU-TV story “ĢƵ’s President Announces Juneteenth As Official Holiday.”
Steve Masakowski in the Voice of America
Steve Masakowski, professor of music, and ĢƵ alumna Sasha Masakowski were featured in the Voice of America story “Jazz Deepens Bond Between Father and Daughter.”
ĢƵ student-athlete Eric Orze in mlb.com
ĢƵ student-athlete Eric Orze was featured in the mlb.com story “‘Night and Day’ Difference for Orze Post-Cancer.
Mary Niall Mitchell and Connie Atkinson in The Gambit
Mary Niall Mitchell, professor of history, and Connie Atkinson, associate professor of history, were quoted in The Gambit story “New Orleanians’ Stories of the Pandemic Era Are Documented in A Journal of a Plague Year Project.”
Tara Tolford in WWL.com
Tara Tolford, research associate with the ĢƵ Transportation Institute, was quoted in the WWL.com story “ĢƵ Seeking Input on Potential NOLA to BR Passenger Rail.”
Norma Jean Mattei on WWL 870 AM
Norma Jean Mattei, professor of civil and environmental engineering, was interviewed live on WWL 870 AM by Tommy Tucker about the New Orleans drainage system.
Gregory Price in USA Today
Gregory Price, professor of economics and finance, was quoted in the USA Today story “Historically Black Colleges Fight for Survival, Reopening Amid Coronavirus Pandemic.”
Tara Tolford in the Baton Rouge Advocate
Tara Tolford, research associate with the ĢƵ Transportation Institute, was quoted in the Baton Rouge Advocate story “Would You Use It? New Survey Examines Possible Railway Connecting Baton Rouge, New Orleans.”
Tim Duncan in WWL-TV
Tim Duncan, director of athletics, was featured in the WWL-TV story “ĢƵ Athletic Director Hopes to Use Unprompted Run-In With Police As a Teaching Moment.
Steve Masakowski in OffBeat
Steve Masakowski, professor of music, was featured in the OffBeat story “Tragedy or Opportunity? Louisiana Musicians Take Stock of Their New Reality.”
President John Nicklow in The Associated Press
President John Nicklow was quoted in The Associated Press story “Universities Plan to Return to Virus-Altered Campuses.”