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海角社区 Department of Oceanography & Coastal Sciences Associate Professor X. George Xue

Coupled Computer Modeling Can Help More Accurately Predict Coastal Flooding, Study Determines

海角社区 researchers used a unique coupled computer modeling approach to accurately recreate the coastal flooding that occurred during Hurricane Florence, demonstrating that it is more accurate than traditional modeling approaches.

海角社区 School of Social Work Assistant Professor Jen Scott

海角社区 School of Social Work Professor Awarded Grant for Reducing Disparities in Disaster-related Mental Health Burden

海角社区 School of Social Work Assistant Professor Jennifer Scott was awarded a grant by the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine to adapt, deliver and assess the efficacy of a brief group mental health intervention in East Baton Rouge Parish organizations.

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Funding Renewed for Biotech Center, 海角社区 One of Five Partners

The Center for BioModular Multi-Scale Systems, or CBM2, was recently renewed for funding through the National Institutes of Health as a National Biotechnology Resource Center.

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Chemical Industry Leader BASF Taps 海角社区 to Help Optimize Its Operations Using AI

BASF, the largest chemical producer in the world, is collaborating with 海角社区 chemical engineers to better understand and predict its own production ebbs and flows using artificial intelligence, or AI.

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海角社区 Study Shows Landbuilding, Site of Freshwater Diversion

海角社区 College of the Coast & Environment scientists have published an analysis of two existing freshwater diversions on the state鈥檚 coastline, one of which shows a significant amount of land having formed over the past 17 years.

海角社区 Doctoral Graduate Students Compete Today to Distill their Research

海角社区 Doctoral Graduate Students Compete Today to Distill their Research

海角社区 doctoral graduate students will participate in a Three Minute Thesis, or 3MT, competition that will highlight the art of distilling complex research topics into short, memorable presentations.

Excavation of 海角社区 Campus Mound B in 2018

Who Built the 海角社区 Campus Mounds Provides Insight into these Prehistoric Treasures

The 海角社区 Campus Mounds sit on high ground overlooking the Mississippi River floodplain and have been a gathering place and destination for people for thousands of years.

海角社区 Stephenson National Center for Security Research and Training Becomes Security Programs Institute

海角社区 Stephenson National Center for Security Research and Training Becomes Security Programs Institute

Motivated by a mindset of growth, and in support of 海角社区's Scholarship First Agenda, the Stephenson National Center for Security Research and Training, or SNCSRT, is modernizing its name to become the 海角社区 Stephenson Security Programs Institute, or SPI.

Journalism Student on Wheel of Fortune

海角社区 Journalism Senior鈥檚 Childhood Dream of Appearing on 鈥榃heel of Fortune鈥 Comes True

Christopher Langley, a senior studying broadcast journalism at 海角社区鈥檚 Manship School of Mass Communication, will represent 海角社区 on the television game show 鈥淲heel of Fortune鈥 during College Week on Nov. 21 at 6:30 p.m. Central Time.