Xavier University of Louisiana News

Color Magazine, Boston and New York's premier all-inclusive publication, confirmed that Forest Whitaker will keynote their Second Annual All-Inclusive Awards.

Xavier University of Louisiana has received a $1 million dollar award from NASA to implement new summer programs and continue existing summer programming in Math and Science.

Xavier University of Louisiana has received a five-year $10.1 million grant from the National Center for Research Resources , part of the National Institutes of Health and its Research Centers in Minority Institutions program.

On Nov. 18, Heather R. Ellis goes to trial in Dunklin County, Mo., on two felony and two misdemeanor charges.

The Vocal Department from Magnet Academy for the Cultural Arts is presenting Opera Dans le Vieux Carre , which will include Mozart's opera, Bastien und Bastienne, and scenes by Verdi, Puccini, Bernstein and others.

NIH Awards $75 Million for Research in Minority Institutions Funding Includes New Program to Facilitate Clinical and Translational Research The National Center for Research Resources , part of the National Institutes of Health, announced today that it will provide approximately $75 million over the next five years to support four institutions via ...

The Senate has formally confirmed Dr. Regina Benjamin to be the U.S. surgeon general, making her only the third African American to hold the position as the nation's top doctor.

Imagine being able to thwart HIV with a cream or prevent a baby from premature birth in the early stages of pregnancy with a simple urine test.

A New Orleans lawyer has been nominated to serve on the federal court for Louisiana's Middle District.

As New Orleans's governmental services collapsed after Hurricane Katrina in 2005, Norman Francis, president of Xavier University of Louisiana - the "Black Notre Dame of the South" - organized an armada of boats and a convoy of buses to evacuate students and staffers stranded at the flooded campus.

Student Government Association vice president and English junior Maria Rossi, left speaks to College of Business president and finance senior Jonathan Rowan, seated at table, as chief of staff and mass communication sophomore Kate Gremillion discusses an issue with the president and marketing junior Sarah Cooper, center at a student government ...

Tanya Jones had just completed the first year in her dream job as a school principal.

The U.S. News guide divides all colleges and universities into four categories - national, master ' s, comprehensive and liberal arts colleges - grouping them further into designated geographical regions.

HARVEY, LA, September 9, 2009 /Cambridge Who's Who/ -- Danielle M. Richardson, Pharm.D., Pharmacist with CVS Pharmacy, has been recognized by Cambridge Who's Who for demonstrating dedication, leadership and excellence in pharmacy services.

With a projected national shortage of pharmacists, two U.S. Catholic colleges just inaugurated new pharmacy schools to help fill the gap in meeting the country's pharmaceutical needs.

In the line of fire: "How can you criticize me forever?" asks Todd Stroger. S itting in a high-backed leather chair and nearly dwarfed by a hulking block of a desk, the man sometimes teased with the nickname "The Toddler" looks almost childlike - an impish boy who has sneaked into his father's office at night.

A 2008 economic impact study shows that Xavier University of Louisiana is a significant contributor to the metropolitan area's economy.

LHC Group LHC Group, Inc. one of the largest providers of home health services in the United States and located in Lafayette , announced today details for the release of its results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2009.

Kristi M. Isaac, BS, PharmD, AE-C Clinical Assistant Professor of Pharmacy Practice Xavier University of Louisiana College of Pharmacy, New Orleans, Louisiana US Pharm.

President Obama announced Monday his choice for surgeon general -- Dr. Regina Benjamin, a 52-year-old family practice doctor who has spent most of her career tending to the needs of poor patients in a Gulf Coast clinic in Alabama.