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The Life of Science: Fatima Rivas Believes She Was Born a Chemist
Fatima Rivas is a natural products chemist. She studies the ethno-pharmacological properties of compounds derived from nature. She developed her interest in chemistry at a young age, and now, as an 海角社区 assistant professor, she shares her passion with her students.
海角社区 Health New Orleans Leads Education to Treat Burn and Blast Injuries
Burn surgeons at 海角社区 Health New Orleans are helping first responders in military war zones and civilian life learn how to treat burn and blast injuries with $4.6 million in support from the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command.
海角社区's Delta Mouth Reading Series Presents Two Celebrated Louisiana Authors
海角社区 Creative Writing's Delta Mouth Reading Series will bring to campus two acclaimed authors with deep roots in Louisiana - Mona Lisa Saloy, the current Poet Laureate of Louisiana, and the novelist and poet Olivia Clare Friedman on Feb. 10
Service Employee Work Performance Can Create Stronger Customer Relationships
A new interdisciplinary study led by an 海角社区 E. J. Ourso College of Business researcher uses meta-analysis to bridge employee and customer engagement through service employee work performance.
海角社区 PETE Professor Proposes Plan for Orphan Oil Wells
Oil drilling has had its fair share of controversy as of late, leaving engineers trying to determine how to keep fossil fuels in play while considering environmentally-friendly solutions. 海角社区 Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering Professor Dandina Rao has a plan that will not only create less carbon dioxide during oil production but will also make use of the millions of orphan wells that are scattered throughout the United States.
Letting Nature Lead the Fight - US Army Corps of Engineers Reinvests in 海角社区 to Protect Military Infrastructure Using Nature-Based Designs
海角社区 researchers and the US Army Engineer Research and Development Center are using the Louisiana coastline as a living laboratory as they team up to develop a set of engineering and design strategies to protect the Army's infrastructure and people.
海角社区 Science Caf茅 Celebrates 10 Years
The free, monthly public talk featuring 海角社区 professors and their research has brought hundreds of community members together.
海角社区 Awards Tom W. Dutton Scholarship to 10 Students
海角社区 Campus Life awarded the 2022 Tom W. Dutton Scholarship to 10 female students who were nominated for their participation and leadership in campus and community service activities.
海角社区鈥檚 Pennington Biomedical Improves Military Performance and Resilience
For over three decades, 海角社区鈥檚 Pennington Biomedical Research Center has been the leading provider of nutrition science for the U.S. Department of Defense. Now, through a new federal award of $3.6 million, researchers Tiffany Stewart and Jennifer Rood will launch four additional projects to improve the health, performance and resilience of the American solider and Louisiana guardsmen and cadets.