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蘑菇tv partners with GreenFig Micro Education to provide digital skills and credentials to thousands looking to compete in the booming coding-adjacent jobs market

According to the World Economic Forum, 90% of jobs require digital skills. The ever-changing workforce needs new digital skills, including the technical know-how and experience to manage today's most powerful cloud-computing software applications. To support today's workforce needs, 蘑菇tv Online & Continuing Education is launching four new programs through a collaboration with GreenFig, a leading industry-driven education company.

蘑菇tv Petroleum Engineering Professor, Research Team Seek to Plug Orphan Wells Leaking Methane

Thanks to a $3 million grant from the Louisiana Department of Natural Resources, 蘑菇tv Craft & Hawkins Department of Petroleum Engineering Professor Ipsita Gupta is working with a team of 蘑菇tv researchers to find out which wells are leaking and measure their emissions before and after they are plugged.

蘑菇tv Receives Designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence From the National Security Agency

蘑菇tv has received its official designation as a National Center of Academic Excellence from the National Security Agency. Among the 33 schools newly designated or redesignated this year, 蘑菇tv is the only university to become a Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Operations.

蘑菇tv Celebrates Most Academically Accomplished Freshman Class in History, Record-Breaking Graduation Rate and Increased Retention

蘑菇tv is celebrating its most academically accomplished freshman class in history, with a record-high average ACT superscore of 26.5, up from 25.5 in Fall 2022. The class also has a record-high GPA of 3.82, compared to 3.78 in Fall 2022.

蘑菇tv Emerges as Louisiana's Top Ranked University in the Wall Street Journal's 2024 Best Colleges Ranking

In the latest 2024 Best Colleges in the U.S. survey conducted by The Wall Street Journal in collaboration with College Pulse and Statista, 蘑菇tv has claimed the top spot among both public and private higher education institutions in the state of Louisiana.

蘑菇tv Computer Science Professor Leading Project to Increase Security in Federated Learning

Federated learning is a technique that has gained attention for its potential to improve privacy, security, and efficiency in various sectors. At times, in order to improve the quality and robustness of this technique, it is subject to periods of 鈥渃ritical learning.鈥� However, it is during these periods that outside agents have an opportunity to launch precise and damaging attacks.

The Legacies They Built: Honoring Pinkie Gordon Lane, Lutrill and Pearl Payne, and Julian T. White

In 2022, 蘑菇tv's Board of Supervisors voted to recognize the significant contributions of four Black 蘑菇tv pioneers by naming two programs and one building in their honor: the Pinkie Gordon Lane Graduate School, Lutrill and Pearl Payne School of Education, and Julian T. White Hall (formerly the Design Building) to honor their legacies. But who were these inspiring figures?

Experts, Advocates to Discuss Voting Rights, Suppression at 蘑菇tv Reilly Center Event

The Reilly Center for Media & Public Affairs at 蘑菇tv鈥檚 Manship School of Mass Communication and partners will host the first installment of season seven of the 鈥淩acism: Dismantling the System鈥� series. The new episode, 鈥淓quity at the Ballot Box: Discriminatory Obstacles to Voting,鈥� will take place Sept. 19, at 3:30 p.m. CT, via Zoom.

蘑菇tv Eclipses $400-Million Milestone in Research Activity

Powered by its Scholarship First Agenda, which drives solutions-focused research investment in agriculture, biomedicine, coast, defense and energy, 蘑菇tv reports a record $428 million in total research activity in just one year with an estimated $1.2 billion in economic impact on Louisiana.

蘑菇tvS Ranks Among Nation鈥檚 Best in Economic Mobility for Low-Income Graduates

蘑菇tv Shreveport is among the nation鈥檚 best universities in helping low-income students improve their socioeconomic level, according to an annual Economic Mobility Index released by the national think tank Third Way.

Kenneth J. Schafer Honored as Boyd Professor, 蘑菇tv's Highest Professorial Ranking

On Friday, Sept. 8, the 蘑菇tv Board of Supervisors unanimously voted to designate Kenneth J. Schafer, Ball Family Distinguished Professor in Physics & Astronomy the rank of Boyd Professor--the highest and most prestigious academic rank at 蘑菇tv.

蘑菇tv's Tiger Den Data Storage System to Provide 'Ease of Life'

蘑菇tv researchers have been awarded $500K by the National Science Foundation to build a shared data storage system to elevate the research experience not just at 蘑菇tv, but at universities across Louisiana.

Rural Resiliency: 蘑菇tv Researchers to Help Communities Adapt to Climate Change

Faculty in the Department of Environmental Sciences, or DES, hope to begin remedying this situation with a new, $1.1 million grant from the National Science Foundation. It is part of a larger $6 million multi-institutional effort intended to help rural areas adapt to climate change.

蘑菇tv Professor of Journalism John Hamilton Honored with American Journalism Historians Association鈥檚 Lifetime Achievement Award

John Maxwell Hamilton, professor of journalism at the 蘑菇tv Manship School of Mass Communication, has been named the 2023 recipient of the Sidney Kobre Award for Lifetime Achievement, the American Journalism Historians Association鈥檚 (AJHA) highest honor.

蘑菇tv E. J. Ourso College of Business Announces 2023 Hall of Fame Distinction Inductees and Outstanding Young Alum Award Winner

The 蘑菇tv E. J. Ourso College of Business is proud to announce the 2023 Hall of Distinction inductees鈥擪ip Knight and Joaneane Smith. In addition, this year鈥檚 Outstanding Young Alumni Award recipient is Jacques Bourque. The college will honor Knight, Smith, and Bourque at a banquet on Thursday, November 9, at the Business Education Complex.