Dr. Robert A. Head ’69, a veteran Dothan, Ala., physician, will be Apalachicola’s first pediatrician when he begins work in January for the Sacred Heart Medical Group out of a downtown site the group practice is buying.
Dr. Anthony Ladd's article, "Feedlots of the Sea: Movement Frames and Activist Claims in the Protest Over Salmon Farming in the Pacific Northwest," appears in the November 2011 issue of Humanity and Society.
Carl Brans, Emeritus Professor of Physics, has been elected to a Fellowship in the American Physical Society for his outstanding contributions to physics, in particular "for developing the Brans-Dicke scalar-tensor gravitational theory alternative to Einstein's general relativity".
Patrick Garrity, Assistant Professor of Physics, has been awarded a research grant from the Louisiana Space Consortium LaSPACE. The grant will fund the Aerospace Catalyst Experience for Students (ACES) project which will begin in the spring semester of 2012.
Dario El-Badry '09 recently accepted a job teaching English and Reading to children in Bangkok.
Recent SMC public relations graduate Dominique Webb '11 and current students Rebecca Molyneux, Kelsey Pabst, Kelsey Morris and Janece Bell received a PRSA Award of Merit entry for their 2011 Bateman campaign.
It's a circus out there. SMC professor and award-winning journalist . S.L. Alexander's new book Courtroom Carnival is a fascinating "who's who" tour of Louisiana politics.
The CAREER Program offers the NSF's most prestigious awards in support of junior faculty who exemplify the role of teacher-scholars through outstanding research, excellent education and the integration of education and research within the context of the mission of their organizations.
Wadner Pierre, a 28-year-old Loyola student at the School of Mass Communications was named by alternative newsweekly Gambit as one of 40 New Orleanians under 40 who are making a difference in the Crescent City.
Alumni, Rudolph R. Ramelli was elected to serve as chair-elect of the Section of Taxation of the ABA
CHN alumni, Rudolph R. Ramelli ’74, a partner at the New Orleans law firm of Jones Walker, was elected to serve as chair-elect of the Section of Taxation of the American Bar Association. Rudolph will serve in the position for one year before becoming chair of the Section in August 2012.