Mona Wolfe, Office Manager of Biological Sciences and Physics, was selected for the CAS Staff Excellence Award for 2020.
Mona Wolfe, Office Manager of Physics and Biological Sciences, was selected for the CAS Staff Excellence Award for 2020.
The Loyola University New Orleans Environment students have been working hard the past few years to enhance their on-campus curriculum through their capstone experiences. To earn a degree from the Environment Program, each student must complete a project which further develops their skills as a scholar. Some choose an internship where the practical experience usually involves service-learning with a community, government, tourism, or non-government organization. Others choose research that involves novel ideas developed through data collection or library study. These experiences often p
Each year the English department recognizes English majors who excel in each our three major tracks: Literature, Writing, and Film & Digital Media. This year the department recognizes the following juniors:
The Most Outstanding Environment Major Service Award - given to an Environment student for excellence in service to the program, for all of your work over the years with Late Nights at Loyola, DSAC rep, volunteer work in the community, and all of the other great work you have done during
The Most Outstanding Environment Major Service Award - given to an Environment student for excellence in service to the program, for all of your work over the years during your time at Loyola. We look forward to seeing how you use your degree to make a difference in the environment sector.
The Most Outstanding Environment Major Research Award - given to an Environment student for excellence in research for your natural history studies on the brown widow spider. We look forward to seeing how you use your degree to make a difference in the environment sector.
Dr. Kim Mix reflects on teaching COVID-19 in an article published in Inside Higher Ed. The article tells the story of teaching Molecular Genetics through current events. To read the full article, click here.
Amidst the rapidly growing cases of COVID-19 in the United States, Dr. Kate Yurgil was able to give feedback during two press interviews on the relevance of trauma and community in the current pandemic in the late March of 2020. You can read the published articles here:
"Coronavirus a familiar, but different, kind of disaster for New Orleanians that faced Katrina" by Keith Spera (Times Picayune/Nola.com)
I recently transitioned into an Ecologist position within my company, Arcadis. I am doing wetland delineation, environmental impact surveys, and writing reports for the DOT concerning the environmental/ecological impact of infrastructure expansion in Georgia. Arcadis subsidizes higher education and I intend to pursue my Masters and potentially a PhD in the coming years. It’s an exciting opportunity and my education at Loyola has helped me find my way here.