Keaton Postler, History junior, has received a prestigious SHEAR/Mellon Fellowship to work on his thesis this summer at the McNeil Center for Early American Studies at the University of Pennsylvania.
Jamal Lawson wins a prize for his poster session titled "Minimal Surface Transformations" at the 2011 Joint Mathematics Meetings in New Orleans, January 6-9, 2011.
Dr. Parham to join the Institute for Advanced Study's School of Social Science for the academic year 2011-2012.
Dr. Erin Dupuis, Assistant Professor of Psychology, was recently awarded a $19,000 grant from the Freeport-McMoRan Foundation. Dr. Dupuis and Psychology Major, Corey Phillips, are investigating how computer literacy affects perceptions of control.
Betina Cutaia Wilkinson, Ph.D., SS'04 has a forthcoming article in the Social Science Quarterly titled "Divided Loyalties? Understanding Variation in Latino Attitudes toward Immigration."
Dr. Ladd delivers the invited 2011 Fritz Nova Lecture at Villanova University.
Asst. Prof. Patrick Garrity has been awarded a research grant from the LA Board of Regents' Pilot Funding for New Research (Pfund) program
Peter Burns, professor of political science, participated in a forum to discuss the post-Katrina change to the New Orleans public education system hosted by The Louisiana Society for Civic Engagement.
Junior Alexandra Ernst was awarded a GOLD ADDY at the Student ADDY Awards Competition presented by the American Advertising Federation.
Jeffrey Ory '97 and Tamar Meguerditchian '04 attended the IABC Leadership Institute, which was held February 10–12 in Nashville, TN, at the Loews Vanderbilt Hotel Nashville.